Northern Colorado 22, at Eastern Washington 31

CHENEY, Wash. (Interstat) — In an NCAA Football Championship Division game, Eastern Washington defeated visiting Northern Colorado 31-22 on Saturday at Roos Field. The Eagles improved to 2-5, and the Bears also moved to 2-5. Attendance was 4,990. Eastern Washington, playing at home, relied on four touchdown passes from Nate Bell and a late field goal to hold off Northern Colorado. Bell, a 5-foot-10, 185-pound quarterback from Brentwood, Calif., completed 25 of 37 passes for 334 yards and four touchdowns. He also ran seven times for 16 yards. Bell spread the ball to several receivers, with Wesley Garrett turning eight… Read more...