College football: Southern Utah upsets FCS' No. 1 E. Washington 30-27
College football • Cook's field goal in the closing seconds proved the difference.
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The Southern Utah football team knocked off the nation's No. 1 ranked team in the FCS, Eastern Washington, on Saturday.
Colton Cook kicked a 36-yard field goal with 3 seconds remaining to lift the Thunderbirds to the 30-27 home win.
SUU quarterback Brad Sorensen completed 33 of his 43 attempts for 392 yards and a touchdown.
Sorensen hit Fatu Moala with a 21-yard pass for a score in the fourth quarter to even the score at 27-27.
Cook hit three field goals in the game.
SUU improved to 4-5 overall with the win. —