Washington State Cougars vs. Virginia Cavaliers: 2025 Week 8 Recap

Quick answer

Virginia Cavaliers defeated Washington State Cougars 22–20 in Week 8, 2025. Final score: Washington State Cougars 20, Virginia Cavaliers 22.

Game summary

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Washington State Cougars	6	9	3	2	20
Virginia Cavaliers	6	0	3	9	22

Stars of the game

Top passers, rushers, and receivers from cfbfastR play-by-play.

Passing

• Chandler Morris (Virginia) — 179.0 yds · -0.15 EPA/play -3.72 EPA
• Zevi Eckhaus (Washington State) — 212.0 yds · 1 TD · -0.19 EPA/play -5.34 EPA

Rushing

• J'Mari Taylor (Virginia) — 47.0 yds -0.12 EPA
• Kirby Vorhees (Washington State) — 45.0 yds -0.15 EPA
• Zevi Eckhaus (Washington State) — 34.0 yds · 1 TD +0.12 EPA

Receiving

• Joshua Meredith (Washington State) — 7 rec · 109.0 yds +0.43 EPA
• Jahmal Edrine (Virginia) — 5 rec · 102.0 yds +0.60 EPA
• Trell Harris (Virginia) — 2 rec · 21.0 yds -0.26 EPA

Quarterback report card

Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.

Player	Team	Att	Cmp%	Yds	TD	EPA/play	Total EPA
Chandler Morris	Virginia	25	60.0%	179	0	-0.15	-3.72
Zevi Eckhaus	Washington State	28	64.3%	212	1	-0.19	-5.34

Team EPA comparison

Stat	Washington State	Virginia
Plays	61	57
EPA / play	-0.050	-0.081
Total EPA	-3.04	-4.62
Success rate	42.6%	40.4%
Pass EPA / play	-0.191	-0.149
Rush EPA / play	+0.070	-0.028
Yards	348	301

Drive chart

Key possessions and results.

Qtr	Offense	Plays	Yards	EPA	Result
Q1	Virginia	3	1	-3.37	Punt
Q1	Washington State	7	79	+6.72	Pass TD
Q1	Virginia	3	2	-3.03	Punt
Q1	Washington State	3	10	-1.28	Punt
Q1	Virginia	5	59	+4.94	Rush TD
Q1	Washington State	1	10	-4.92	Interception
Q1	Virginia	4	8	-5.56	Ended
Q1	Washington State	7	35	-0.59	Punt
Q2	Virginia	4	21	-0.40	Punt
Q2	Washington State	8	59	+4.26	Rush TD
Q2	Virginia	3	10	-1.11	Punt
Q2	Washington State	10	62	+0.61	Field goal
Q2	Virginia	3	8	-0.40	Punt
Q2	Washington State	1	8	0.00	Ended
Q3	Washington State	3	5	-2.61	Punt
Q3	Virginia	8	61	+1.77	Field goal

Biggest EPA swings

1. Q1 · Washington State Cougars · Zevi Eckhaus pass intercepted (-4.92 EPA)
2. Q3 · Virginia Cavaliers · Chandler Morris pass to Jahmal Edrine for 37 yards (2nd & 8) (+3.79 EPA)
3. Q1 · Virginia Cavaliers · Chandler Morris pass to Jayden Thomas for a loss of 1 yard (4th & 1) (-3.68 EPA)
4. Q1 · Washington State Cougars · Zevi Eckhaus pass to Joshua Meredith for a touchdown (32 yards) (+2.9 EPA)
5. Q4 · Virginia Cavaliers · Chandler Morris pass to Sage Ennis for 23 yards (2nd & 8) (+2.79 EPA)
6. Q3 · Virginia Cavaliers · Field goal good from 47 yards (+2.6 EPA)
7. Q1 · Virginia Cavaliers · Cam Ross rushes 19 yards for a touchdown (+2.49 EPA)
8. Q3 · Washington State Cougars · Kirby Vorhees rushes for 3 yards (4th & 1) (+2.32 EPA)

Key takeaways

• Virginia Cavaliers controlled the final (22–20) in Week 8.
• Passing edge: Chandler Morris (Virginia) — 179.0 yds.
• EPA edge: Washington State at -0.05 EPA/play.
• Full EPA, scoring map, and play-by-play live in CFB Analytics Box & Scores.

Frequently asked questions

What was the final score of Washington State Cougars vs Virginia Cavaliers?

Washington State Cougars 20, Virginia Cavaliers 22 in Week 8 of the 2025 college football season.

Who won Washington State Cougars vs Virginia Cavaliers?

Virginia Cavaliers won with a final score of 20–22.

Where can I find the Washington State Cougars vs Virginia Cavaliers box score?

See EPA, scoring timeline, and full play-by-play on FantasyHQ CFB Analytics: /cfb-analytics?game=401752951.

Who led Washington State Cougars vs Virginia Cavaliers in passing?

Chandler Morris (Virginia) led passers with 179.0 yards.

Full analytics box score

Explore every snap, drive chart, and the interactive scoring map for Washington State Cougars at Virginia Cavaliers in FantasyHQ CFB Analytics Box & Scores.