COLLEGE PARK, Md. — When Washington settled for a field goal late in the third quarter, it at least put the Huskies on the scoreboard. Still, their margin for error was essentially gone, since they were down by 17 points with just under 19 minutes to play.

“Our guys just kept believing, kept competing,” Huskies coach Jedd Fisch said.

The Huskies needed a dominant fourth quarter and got it, storming back to a 24-20 victory over Maryland on Saturday. What was remarkable was they did it without forcing any late turnovers. Washington simply shut down the Terrapins and then capitalized against a Maryland defense that wilted late.

Washington's final five drives: 45 plays, 298 yards, 24 points and a game-ending kneel-down.

Maryland's final four drives: 19 plays, 52 yards, no points.

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