Oct. 14—Following his two-interception game against Northern Colorado last week, Eastern Washington cornerback JoJo Maxey-Johnson did something many college football players do after a football game: He sought out his brother. But unlike so many others, the redshirt junior cornerback wasn't making his way toward the stands. Instead, he had only to wander a little bit farther along the ...

Oct. 13—CHENEY — The Eastern Washington Eagles (2-5) earned a much-needed win over the University of Northern Colorado Bears on Saturday, holding off a second-half surge to seal the victory 31-22. "If you looked at the score, you wouldn't think 22 points garnered 32 minutes on defense. Our defense was out there a lot, but we did enough to win this game," Head Coach Aaron Best said in a ...

Oct. 10—On the final play of the first half Saturday, JoJo Maxey-Johnson ran under Brayten Silbor's last pass of the game and nearly intercepted it. Instead, the ball fell harmlessly to the ground, and Eastern proceeded toward the locker room with a 22-point lead. When Maxey-Johnson touched the football again — on two occasions — he did so under much more urgent circumstances. His two ...