MADISON, Wis. (AP) - Malik Washington threw two touchdown passes to Shaleak Knotts and also ran for a score in his Big Ten debut as Maryland remained unbeaten by trouncing Wisconsin 27-10 on Saturday.
Maryland (4-0, 1-0 Big Ten) has outscored its first four opponents 130-36 and already has matched its win total from last season.
Washington a true freshman, connected with Knotts on a 9-yard score early in the second quarter and hit him again for a 62-yard strike that capped a 99-yard drive with 9:03 remaining. Washington went 18 of 34 for 265 yards.
Knotts had three catches for 80 yards. Octavian Smith Jr. added six receptions for 113 yards.
Maryland also recorded six sacks and blocked a field-goal attempt and a punt as Wisconsin (2-2, 0-1) dropped to 15-15 in Luke Fickell’s coaching te