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Washington at Purdue: QB watch on Demond Williams Jr.
Washington QB Demond Williams Jr. (rib injury, doubtful) at Purdue
Published 2026-10-12 · Updated 2026-10-17: final
WASHINGTON WIN CHANCE · B1G+A · BEFORE QB NEWS
42% → Final: WASH won
What changed
Washington QB Demond Williams Jr. is listed as doubtful with a rib injury. B1G+A has NOT adjusted for it yet. The numbers below are B1G+A's pregame projection from before the QB news. No injury adjustment was made before kickoff. Update Oct 17: the game is final, Washington 38, Purdue 26 (ESPN event 401858493). This report is archived as pregame and graded on the Model Record.
The game
Washington at Purdue · Fri Oct 16, 7:00 PM CT · Fox
| B1G+A before | Washington 42% / Purdue 58% |
|---|---|
| Final | Washington 38, Purdue 26 (ESPN) |
| B1G+A projected score | Purdue 28, Washington 25 (graded projection; same as home page and Model Record) |
| Reconciled Oct. 17, 2026: an Oct. 13 interim update on this page showed Purdue 29, Washington 26 (O/U 52.5). The published B1G+A projection of record is Purdue 28, Washington 25 (58%), against DraftKings PUR -3.5, O/U 51.5 (as of Thu Oct 15, 9:49 AM CT, via VegasInsider), which matches the home page. That is the number graded against the final. | |
| Comparison: ESPN FPI | Purdue 60.3% (ESPN FPI Matchup Predictor, fetched Oct 12, 7:21 PM CT) |
Season outlook · B1G+A
| Before | After | |
|---|---|---|
| Projected regular-season wins (WASH) | 4.70 | n/a (game final) |
| Bowl eligible, 6+ wins (WASH) | 21.1% | n/a (game final) |
B1G+A season sim, Oct 12, 6:41 PM CT run, no QB adjustment for Washington. Washington's CFP chance is 0.0% in B1G+A and ESPN FPI either way.
Methodology: B1G+A blended rating = 70% ESPN FPI + 30% B1G+A Power Rating. Injury adjustments are added only after a player's status is official. Source files: week 7 B1G+A projections (ratings built Oct 12, 2:23 PM CT), data/cfp/odds.json.
