Barriere throws 5 TDs to rally E. Washington past Idaho St.

Updated Mar. 13, 2021 10:13 p.m. ET

POCATELLO, Idaho (AP) — Eric Barriere threw a career-high five touchdowns and

Barriere also set a career high with 455 yards passing in 34 completions. Boston caught 10 of those passes for 143 yards and had two touchdowns.

Trailing 42-31,

Barriere and Boston ended the way they started when on fourth-and-1 at the Idaho State 8-yard line,

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EWU piled up 596 total yards. Barriere needs just three more rushing yards to pass Vernon Adams' 1,232 all-time school career quarterback rushing record.

Tyler Vander Waal threw for a career-high 409 yards and two touchdowns and ran for two more for Idaho State.

Eastern Washington (2-1, 2-1 Big Sky Conference) now has won 12 straight over the Bengals (1-2, 1-2) and owns a 30-9 all-time series lead.

The Eagles moved their record to 32-30 all-time when playing in a dome stadium.

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