Washington State Cougars
Washington State Cougars | |
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First season | 2013 |
Head coach | Arc1126 1st season, 5–7 (.417) |
Stadium | Martin Stadium (Capacity: 33,522) |
Year built | 1972 |
Location | Pullman, Washington |
League | NCAA Division I FBS |
Division | North |
All-time record | 57–56 (.504) |
Bowl record | 2–3 (.400) |
Conference titles | 1 (2019) |
Division titles | 2 (2013, 2019) |
Current uniform | |
Colors | Crimson and Gray |
Fight song | "Washington State University Fight Song" |
Mascot | Butch T. Cougar |
Rivals | Washington Oregon Oregon State |
The Washington State Cougars, coached by Arc1126, are a collegiate football team playing in the Pac-12. The Cougars play in Martin Stadium in Pullman, WA and are a member of the North Division of the Pacific-12 Conference.
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History
2013 Season
The 2013 season is the first in which the Washington State Cougars played. They finished 9-3 and clinched the North Division with a Week 12 win against the rival Washington Huskies.
2014 Season
The Cougars were coach-less for the 2014 campaign, after the early retirement by HC joshglick. The lone win this season was in week 1 against a hapless Kansas State team.
2014 Schedule
Week | Opponent | Rank | Location | Result | Record | Conference Record |
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1 | Kansas State | - | Pullman, WA | 24-21 | 1-0 | 0-0 |
2 | at Boston College | - | Chestnut Hill, MA | 7-23 | 1-1 | 0-0 |
3 | Ole Miss | - | Pullman, WA | 0-14 | 1-2 | 0-0 |
4 | at Houston | - | Houston, TX | 7-10 | 1-3 | 0-0 |
5 | Northwestern | - | Pullman, WA | 3-14 | 1-4 | 0-0 |
6 | Stanford | - | Pullman, WA | 0-28 | 1-5 | 0-1 |
7 | at Arizona State | - | Tempe, AZ | 21-24 | 1-6 | 0-2 |
8 | at Oregon State | - | Corvallis, OR | 0-28 | 1-7 | 0-3 |
9 | Arizona | - | Pullman, WA | 10-21 | 1-8 | 0-4 |
10 | California | - | Pullman, WA | 7-35 | 1-9 | 0-5 |
11 | Bye | |||||
12 | Oregon | - | Pullman, WA | 0-52 | 1-10 | 0-6 |
13 | Washington | - | Pullman, WA | 0-24 | 1-11 | 0-7 |
2015 Season
The 2015 season was coach K3ndr!ck_L@mar's first year on the job. The Cougars finished 4-8 in what was dubbed a "rebuilding season".
2015 Schedule
Week | Opponent | Rank | Location | Result | Record | Conference Record |
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1 | Virginia Cavaliers | - | Pullman, WA | 13-7 | 1-0 | 0-0 |
2 | at Stanford | - | Palo Alto, CA | 20-35 | 1-1 | 0-1 |
3 | at Colorado State | - | Larimer County, CO | 28-7 | 2-1 | 0-1 |
4 | Bye | |||||
5 | at Kansas State | - | Manhattan, KS | 14-7 | 3-1 | 0-1 |
6 | at Wisconsin | - | Madison, WI | 23-24 | 3-2 | 0-1 |
7 | Ucla | - | Pullman, WA | 21-10 | 4-2 | 1-1 |
8 | Oregon State | - | Pullman, WA | 14-20 | 4-3 | 1-2 |
9 | at Oregon | - | Eugene, OR | 13-33 | 4-4 | 1-3 |
10 | at Notre Dame | - | South Bend, IN | 21-23 | 4-5 | 1-3 |
11 | California | - | Pullman, WA | 20-24 | 4-6 | 1-4 |
12 | at USC | - | Los Angeles, CA | 21-34 | 4-7 | 1-5 |
13 | Washington | - | Pullman, WA | 10-49 | 4-8 | 1-6 |
2016 Season
2016 Schedule
Week | Opponent | Rank | Location | Result | Record | Conference Record |
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1 | #14 Texas A&M | - | Kyle Field-College Station, TX | L 14-39 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
2 | #7 LSU | - | Martin Stadium-Pullman, WA | L 9-28 | 0-2 | 0-0 |
3 | #3 Notre Dame | - | Notre Dame Stadium-South Bend, IN | L 20-7 | 0-3 | 0-0 |
4 | Colorado | - | Martin Stadium-Pullman, WA | W 41-14 | 1-3 | 1-0 |
5 | Tennessee | - | Martin Stadium-Pullman, WA | L 16-24 | 1-4 | 1-0 |
6 | Bye | |||||
7 | Oregon State | - | Reser Stadium-Corvallis, OR | W 21-7 | 2-4 | 2-0 |
8 | Iowa State | - | Pullman Stadium, WA | W 28-19 | 3-4 | 2-0 |
9 | Utah | - | Rice-Eccles Stadium-Salt Lake City, UT | L 3-14 | 3-5 | 2-1 |
10 | Bye | |||||
11 | Stanford | - | Martin Stadium-Pullman, WA | L 21-33 | 3-6 | 2-2 |
12 | Oregon | - | Martin Stadium-Pullman, WA | L 3-35 | 3-7 | 2-3 |
13 | Cal | - | California Memorial Stadium-Berkely, CA | W 38-14 | 4-7 | 3-3 |
14 | #2 Washington | - | Martin Stadium-Pullman, WA | - | - | - |
2017 Season
Won Holiday Bowl
2018 Season
Won Heart of Dallas Bowl
2019 Season
After taking over the program for its 2018 bowl game, Head Coach constapatedape returned to Pullman for his first full campaign. The Cougars had a new starting QB in 2019, replace Raoul Gomez was David Oates. Star WR Jeremy Cook returned for his senior year.
2019 Schedule
Week | Opponent | Rank | Location | Result | Record | Conference Record |
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1 | Colorado | - | Pullman, WA | W 27-17 | 1-0 | 1-0 |
2 | Bye | |||||
3 | San Diego State | - | Pullman, WA | W 28-7 | 2-0 | 1-0 |
4 | Bye | |||||
5 | #25 Air Force | - | Colorado Springs, CO | L 17-20 | 2-1 | 1-0 |
6 | West Virginia | - | Morgantown, WV | W 36-28 | 3-1 | 1-0 |
7 | Bye | |||||
8 | BYU | - | Pullman, WA | W 28-0 | 4-1 | 1-0 |
9 | Utah | - | Salt Lake City, UT | L 28-37 | 4-2 | 1-1 |
10 | Cal | - | Pullman, WA | W 35-21 | 5-2 | 2-1 |
11 | Oregon State | - | Pullman, WA | W 58-0 | 6-2 | 3-1 |
12 | Bye | |||||
13 | Miami | 23 | Miami, FLA | W 38-19 | 7-2 | 3-1 |
14 | #9 Oregon | 21 | Eugene, OR | W 20-17 | 8-2 | 4-1 |
15 | Stanford | 15 | Palo Alto, CA | W 31-3 | 9-2 | 5-1 |
16 | Washington | 14 | Seattle, WA | W 30-13 | 10-2 | 6-1 |
Pac12 CG | Arizona State | - | Los Angeles, CA | 0-0 | 10-2 | 6-1 |
Season-by-Season Records
National Champions | Conference Champions | Bowl game berth |
Year | Coach(es) | Conference | Record | Bowl | Final CP Ranking | |||||
Wins | Losses | |||||||||
Washington State Cougars | ||||||||||
2013 | joshglick | PAC-12 | 9 | 5 | Lost Cotton Bowl vs. Texas Longhorns (10-14) | 15 | ||||
2014 | 1 | 10 | - | NR | ||||||
2015 | K3ndr!ck_L@mar | PAC-12 | 4 | 8 | - | NR | ||||
2016 | 4 | 8 | - | NR | ||||||
2017 | 9 | 5 | Won Holiday Bowl vs. Fresno State Bulldogs (21-9) | NR | ||||||
2018 | K3ndr!ck_L@mar/likeahurricane/constapatedape | PAC-12 | 6 | 6 | Won Heart Of Dallas Bowl vs. Rice Owls (41-31) | NR | ||||
2019 | constapatedape | PAC-12 | 11 | 3 | Lost Cotton Bowl vs. Penn State Nittany Lions (9-29) | 8 | ||||
2020 | 8 | 5 | Lost Bay Area Bowl vs. Minnesota (20-37) | NR | ||||||
2021 | 5 | 7 | - | NR |
All-time record vs. PAC-12 opponents
These are the Cougars' football records against current PAC-12 opponents through the 2021 season.
School | Total Games | W | L | T | Pct. | PF | PA | First Year | Last Year | Streak |
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Arizona | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | .333 | 68 | 95 | 2014 | 2020 | W1 |
Arizona State | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | .250 | 75 | 94 | 2014 | 2021 | L1 |
California | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | .625 | 273 | 211 | 2013 | 2021 | W2 |
Colorado | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 136 | 67 | 2013 | 2020 | W5 |
Oregon | 9 | 3 | 6 | 0 | .333 | 177 | 278 | 2013 | 2021 | L2 |
Oregon State | 9 | 6 | 3 | 0 | .667 | 255 | 140 | 2013 | 2021 | L1 |
Stanford | 9 | 4 | 5 | 0 | .444 | 210 | 209 | 2013 | 2021 | L1 |
UCLA | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | .500 | 96 | 109 | 2013 | 2021 | W1 |
USC | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | .000 | 89 | 161 | 2013 | 2021 | L5 |
Utah | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | .333 | 58 | 61 | 2016 | 2020 | W1 |
Washington | 9 | 5 | 4 | 0 | .556 | 156 | 192 | 2013 | 2021 | L1 |
11 Opponents | 67 | 32 | 35 | 0 | .478 | 1593 | 1756 | 2013 | 2021 | 9 seasons |
Bowl History
Washington State was eligible for a bowl in 2013, 2017, 2018 and 2019. The Cougars have compiled a 2-2-0 record in Bowl Games.
By year
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By game
Bowl | # | Appearances | Record |
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Cotton Bowl | 2 | 2013, 2019 | 0–2 |
Holiday Bowl | 1 | 2017 | 1-0 |
Heart of Dallas Bowl | 1 | 2018 | 1-0 |
NFLHC Draft Picks
- 2nd Round
- Charlie Ellis, OT, San Diego Chargers, 2017
- 3rd Round
- Jason Bryant, OLB, Seattle Seahawks, 2014
- Daleroy Smart, ILB, San Francisco 49ers, 2016
- Richard Jones, OLB, Houston Texans, 2019
- Brendan Doherty, C, Oakland Raiders, 2019
- 4th Round
- Brian Vardell, QB, Minnesota Vikings, 2014
- Cade Donovan, CB, Dallas Cowboys, 2016
- 5th Round
- Marlin Schrader, CB, Cincinnati Bengals, 2017
- Al Lindsey, DT, New England Patriots, 2016
- 6th Round
- Donald Collier, OLB, Philadelphia Eagles, 2018
- 7th Round
- B.J. Dawkins, CB, Atlanta Falcons, 2015
- Eugene Giles, G, Los Angeles Rams, 2019
- King Pietrosante, TE, Houston Texans, 2017
- 8th Round
- Richard Kelly, C, Detroit Lions, 2014
- 9th Round
- Jason Voigt, WR, Minnesota Vikings, 2014
- 16th Round
- David Matthews, ILB, Detroit Lions, 2014
Individual Award Winners
Players
- All Americans
- B.J. Dawkins, Defensive Back – 2013
- All Conference
- B.J. Dawkins, Defensive Back – 2013
- Jacory Alexander, Tight End – 2015
- Defensive Freshman of the Year
- Richard Jones, Defensive Line – 2015
Coaches