 Walter Bailey intercepted Grant to start the second half, and the Huskies extended their lead when quarterback Billy Joe Hobert threw a 24-yard touchdown pass to a diving Joe Kralik to boost the lead to 23–7.Kicker Travis Hanson later made a pair of field goals second half to cinch a 29–14 win.The victory propelled Washington to the #1 ranking in the AP poll the following week.