What happened: Quinn Ewers threw a first-half interception during Friday's preseason game. He completed one of seven passes before halftime.
Why it matters: The outing puts added weight on his remaining preseason snaps as roster roles are evaluated. Ball security and timing will be central to that assessment.
By the numbers: Ewers finished the first half with 27 passing yards, one interception and a 3.6 passer rating.
What to watch: His next preseason appearance will test whether he can restore accuracy and protect the ball.