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Postgame Notes - Toledo - Washington State University Athletics

PULLMAN, Wash. (October 26, 2025) - Washington State posted a 28-7 victory over Toledo at Gesa Field Saturday afternoon. Check out the postgame notes from the Family Weekend win.

TEAM NOTES
• WSU captains; Caleb Francl, Brock Dieu, Tucker Large, Joshua Meredith
• WSU rushed for a season-high 162 yards, WSU's fourth-straight game with 100+ rushing yards and fifth this season
• WSU rushed for two touchdowns, its first game of 2025 with multiple rushing touchdowns
• WSU's 21 first-half points were the most scored in any half this season
• WSU has seen 50 players made their Cougar debuts in 2025 including 21 who have made their collegiate debut
• WSU recorded its second, second-half shutout of the season (at Colorado State) and third shutout half of the season (1st, Idaho)

PLAYER NOTES
Cale Reeder and (S) and Malaki Ta'ase (DE) each made their first starts as Cougs
Noah Dunham made his first career start, started at left guard
Jonny Lester made his first start at right tackle, had started previous seven games at left guard
Brody Miller (ST) made his collegiate debut on special teams, recorded one tackle on kickoff
Titus Miller (DL) made his collegiate debut on defense in the second half
Zevi Eckhaus threw for 159 yards and two touchdowns, and rushed 15 times for 74 yards and a touchdown
• Eckhaus recorded his fourth rushing touchdown of the season, fifth as a Coug, tenth of his career
• Eckhaus threw for 159 yards, pushing his career passing yard total over 10,000 (10,037)
Kirby Vorhees rushed 15 times for 62 yards and one touchdown, his second touchdown of the season and tenth of his career
Joshua Meredith caught four passes for 81 yards including a pair of 40-yard catches
Tony Freeman caught his second touchdown of the season
Carter Pabst caught his first career touchdown pass, finished with two catches for 49 yards
Parker McKenna recorded 10 tackles, one for loss and picked of his second career pass, first as a Coug
• McKenna's 10 tackles was his third double-digit tackle game of the season and ninth of his career
Tucker Large made a career-high 13 tackles including one for loss, his first career double-digit tackle game
Jack Janikowski recorded his first career sack, also forced a fumble on the play