Long road back Dec 14, 2007
- New Washington State football coach Paul Wulff doesn't need help keeping football in perspective. His life has been touched by tragedy. (Pocatello Idaho State Journal, ID)
Huskies to open against Ducks in 2008 Dec 13, 2007
No Washington State football dates were moved. More Headlines. (KGW Northwest NewsChannel 8, OR -- Sports)
Doba out as Washington State football coach Nov 27, 2007
$7 online stock buys. By NICHOLAS K. GERANIOSAssociated Press Sportsupdated 8:01 p.m. ET Nov. 26, 2007. (MSNBC -- Sports)
WSU Football Program Begins Transition to New Coach Nov 27, 2007
"Coach Doba, President Floyd and I met today and we agreed that it would be best for the future of Washington State football that we make a transition starting today with our head coaching position," said Sterk. "I have the utmost respect and admiration for Coach Doba and his entire staff. They are great coaches and great people.". (Wsucougars.com)
RECAPS: What they're saying...OSU at WSU Nov 19, 2007
Beavers crush Cougars Washington State football coach issued a public plea to WSU students to delay their Thanksgiving break and stick around for Saturday's game with Oregon State. Few students showed up, including the ones wearing crimson uniforms. (BeaverFootball.com)
Help Cal Collect 10 Grand! Nov 16, 2007
The school that receives the most votes will be announced November 24th during the Washington vs. Washington State football game on FOX Sports Net at 4:00 p.m. PST.. (Calbears.com)
Devils facing cornered Cougars Oct 6, 2007
- Almost all the signs coming from the Washington State football program are bad. Embattled coach Bill Doba is changing his defensive style in midseason. (AZCentral -- Sports)
'Touchdownnnnn, Cooooooougsss' Oct 5, 2007
PULLMAN -- Glenn Johnson is the mayor of Pullman and a respected college professor, but he will forever be known best as The Voice -- the colorful public address announcer for Washington State football and mens basketball games. Saturday, when the Cougs take on Arizona State, will mark the 28th Homecoming with Johnson behind the Martin mic. (Cougfan.com)
Jim Shanley Oregon HOF Inductee Sep 25, 2007
-- - Former Washington State football assistant coach Jim Shanley, who worked for both Bert Clark and Jim Sweeney in the 1960's, will be inducted into the Oregon Sports Hall of Fame Tuesday, Sept. 25, in ceremonies at the Multnomah Athletic Club in Portland. Shanley is one of six inductees who will be honored. (Wsucougars.com)
Scattered Showers Bring Outages, Flood Watches Sep 23, 2007
The rain caused the first rain delay at Angel Stadium in Anaheim in eight years, where the Seattle Mariners beat the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim 3-2, and it also poured on the Coliseum during the USC Washington State football game, where a rainbow could be seen from the stadium as the No. 1-ranked Trojans poured it on the Cougars, 47-14. Along the coast, canyons and storm drains sent dark, roiling, pollution-laden blasts of urban runoff cutting through the sand to mix into the ocean. (CBS2.com, CA)
Relive the Roses: 10 Years Later Sep 15, 2007
The date of Oct. 26, 1957 was a significant one for the Washington State football program. On that day, the Cougars defeated USC, 13-12, at the Coliseum. (Wsucougars.com)
Cougs Crush Aztecs Sep 9, 2007
The Aztecs from San Diego State were an unknown quantity to Washington State football head coach before the game and the first quarter. But after the first quarter when the Aztecs scored the first touchdown and a field goal the Cougars solved their riddle with 31 unanswered points and 469 yards passing from redshirt senior quarterback on their way to cruising to a 45-17 win at Qwest Field in Seattle. (Washington State Sports -- Rivals.com)
Lakes makes case for No. 1 in Evergreen State Sep 7, 2007
QB 5-foot-11, 180-pounds- He put to rest any questions about making the transition from Life Christian 2B to big time Washington State football, with a 272-yard, 4-touchdown performance against a tough 4A Gig Harbor team. He may lack ideal size, but has a great arm and a knack for winning. (Prep Sports Sports -- Rivals.com)
CV, CHS boys soccer to contend Sep 6, 2007
Ivan Sanchez has taken over the goal-keeping duties for Wade Penner, who is now with the Washington State football team. He s one of the technically best goal keepers I ve ever seen, Callahan said. (Corvallis Gazette Times, OR)
WSU's 1997 UCLA Football Game to Air Thursday on FSN Classic Sep 6, 2007
- Fox Sports Northwest is giving Cougar fans an opportunity to relive one of the most exciting games in Washington State football history, announcing the FSN Classic game to be aired Thursday, Sept. 6, will be the 1997 contest between UCLA and Washington State at Martin Stadium. Quarterback Ryan Leaf threw for what was then a career-high 381 yards and three touchdowns against the Bruins, Aug. 30, 1997, and the Cougar defense made a courageous goal line stand late in the game as Washington State... (Wsucougars.com)
Football: Bennett's success puts pressure on Washington State's Doba Aug 28, 2007
MADISON It was a line, delivered by Washington State football coach Bill Doba on more than one occasion during offseason appearances, that was supposed to get a laugh. While Doba toured the state, he reportedly said on more than one occasion, ''We've got to win, so we can pay off the basketball coach's new contract. (La Crosse Tribune, WI)
Bump: Disgruntled to record-breaking leader Aug 17, 2007
com Senior CorrespondentDate: Aug 16, 2007 PULLMAN -- Michael Bumpus is a few games away from becoming the busiest receiver in Washington State football history. Not so long ago, Bumpus was a few minutes away from transferring. (Cougfan.com)
WSU College Football Preview Show to Air Wednesday on FSN Aug 15, 2007
FSN's preview of Washington State football can be seen Wednesday at 8 p.m.. Aug. 14, 2007. (Wsucougars.com)
Monday Inside Scoop Aug 7, 2007
At fall camp Sunday afternoon for the Washington State football team, there were noticeable differences from seasons past. Three new coaches took the field Sunday, as did a slew of fresh players, a collection that coach Bill Doba calls his best recruiting class ever. (Oregon Sports -- Rivals.com)
WSU-Idaho Football Game Picked By FSN Northwest for Live TV Jul 28, 2007
"It is another indication that interest in Washington State football remains high, especially in combination with our previously announced television schedule.". Four other Cougar football games have already been selected for live national or regional television, including the Cougars' season-opener at Wisconsin, Sept. 1, televised by ABC with a 12:30 p.m. Pacific kickoff. (Wsucougars.com)
Another Cougar game picked up for broadcast Jul 28, 2007
It is another indication that interest in Washington State football remains high, especially in combination with our previously announced television schedule. . (Cougfan.com)
Jason Hill and Diana Pickler Named Pac-10 Medal Winners Jun 16, 2007
General Releases - Official Athletic Site of the Washington State University Cougars. Senior WSU student-athletes honored for exhibiting the greatest combination of performance and achievement in scholarship, athletics and leadership. (Wsucougars.com)
Recounting the Legends of Cougar Football May 12, 2007
The '81 Cougars' story, along with all the great teams in Washington State football history, is told as well. All of these stories have become legendary so it is only fitting that they, in addition to numerous other tales of Cougar lore, are recounted in "Legends of the Palouse" a three-part DVD series chronicling the history of the Washington State football program. (Wsucougars.com)
Ol' Crimson Booster Club Apr 29, 2007
The OCBC and the flying of Ol' Crimson are dedicated to the memory of Johnny Bley, captain of the 1935 Washington State football team. One of the greatest tackles ever to line up for the Cougs, Captain Bley was the epitome of Cougar Spirit and was the consummate team player. (Cougfan.com)
WSU puts STUDENT in 'student-athlete' Mar 27, 2007
com: WSU puts STUDENT in 'student-athlete. Washington State Cougars Football, Basketball, and Recruiting. (Cougfan.com)
Recruiting setback: Cougs lose two verbals Feb 5, 2007
com Senior EditorDate: Feb 4, 2007 IT'S SHAPING UP AS a not-so-Super Sunday for Washington State football. Two defensive line prospects who had committed to the Cougs earlier in this recruiting cycle are now saying they've been wooed elsewhere and will sign national letters of intent with other schools this Wednesday. (Cougfan.com)
Former Gator-hater stands alone in poll support of UF Jan 7, 2007
A former head coach at Washington State and Iowa State, he's retired now, though he works as a radio analyst for Washington State football. What's odd about Walden's vote is that he's a Gator-hater. (Orlando Sentinel -- Sports)
A Significance That Resonates Today Dec 22, 2006
Champions of the 1916 Rose Bowl, the 1930 edition of the Cougars had earned the second bowl berth in the history of the Washington State football program. As the players departed the Rose Bowl that day, it marked the last time a Washington State football team set foot on a bowl game field in more than a half century ... But though it had not equated to wins, under fourth year head coach Jim Walden, the Washington State football program had finally enjoyed a state of steadiness after a period of... (Wsucougars.com)
Washington State Football Banquet Wraps 2006 Season Dec 10, 2006
Football - Official Athletic Site of the Washington State University Cougars. Cougars honor 16 seniors at season-ending event. (Wsucougars.com)
Cougs add another verbal Nov 11, 2006
Check out the latest on the newest addition to the Class of 2007 for Washington State football. Sign in here if you already have a username and password to any service on the Rivals. (Washington State Sports -- Rivals.com)
Basketball prepares for first exhibition Nov 4, 2006
The start time of Saturday's basketball was moved to Noon to avoid a conflict with the scheduled start of Saturday's Arizona at Washington State football game in Pullman, Wash. which will start at 2 p.m. PST.. (Arizona Sports -- Rivals.com)
Time for tightwad Cougar fans to pony up Nov 2, 2006
The Washington State football program is a victim of its own success. WSU has been to a couple of Rose Bowls. (Cougfan.com)
Has Kim Jong-il ever pitched a perfect game? Oct 27, 2006
Washington State football fans claim they were the first. Wherever it started, its become as commonplace as overpriced beverages at sporting events. (Lindstrom Chisago County Press, MN)
AP PHOTO ESSAY: Cougs 13, Beavers 6 Oct 9, 2006
Washington State football coach shakes hands with Oregon State coach Mike Riley after Washington State's 13-6 win Saturday, Oct. 7, 2006, in Corvallis, Ore. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer). (Cougfan.com)
A hint of what's to come? Oct 2, 2006
com Senior ColumnistPosted Oct 1, 2006 BOB ROBERTSON has monitored nearly every Washington State football game since 1972, back when polyester suits were cool and scribes waving cigars around the news room was pretty much part of the culture. A long time ago. (Cougfan.com)
Seminole Football Practices For 22 Periods In Full Pads Tuesday Sep 20, 2006
Former Mississippi State, Texas At and Washington State football coach Jackie Sherrill stopped by practice today before he spoke to the Tallahassee Quarterback Club this evening. QUOTES. (Seminoles.com)
UCLA Launches The Bruin Varsity Club Sep 19, 2006
On Oct. 28, 2006, the Bruin Varsity Club will be hosting its Annual Bruin Varsity Club Tailgate Party, which will take place at the Rose Bowl prior to start of the 4:00 pm UCLA vs. Washington State football game. More information will be posted at as it becomes available. (Uclabruins.com)
Mkristo Bruce's Diary: The Final entry Jul 27, 2006
When Im out there on that field Saturday and I look up at all the support and pride people have for Washington State Football, it just makes me so very, very proud to be a Coug. The best saying I have ever heard and one I truly believe is: Once a Coug, ALWAYS A COUG. (Cougfan.com)
Mkristo Bruce's Diary: Week Six Jul 21, 2006
The Washington State football team is roughly a week and a half away from being finished with summer workouts. This will also mark the fifth and last year of summer workouts with the Cougars for some of us seniors. (Cougfan.com)
Tape in the mail to WSU, says Beaverton QB Jul 7, 2006
His tape should arrive at the Washington State football office any day now. Farinacci (6-2, 185, 4. (Cougfan.com)
Big Red Football Announces Class of 2010 May 9, 2006
Walters was named most valuable receiver at the Washington State football camp in the summer of 2005 and later earned first-team all-area at safety by the Eastside Journal. As a senior, Walters was 74-for-153 passing for 1,190 yards and 12 touchdowns, and also rushed for 596 yards and eight touchdowns. (Cornellbigred.com)
Book examines larger-than-life coach Apr 25, 2006
"In the middle of the presentation, Barb Landis said that Lone Star left Carlisle in 1915 to coach the Washington State football team and led them to victory in the first Rose Bowl game. The woman sitting next to me got quite indignant saying, Michigan won the first Rose Bowl in 1902. ". Not a "rabid fan" of football, Benjey says Dietz s "story needs to be told."It s just that the guy is so interesting," he says. Covering Lone Star s entire life, "Keep A-Goin : The Life of Lone Star Dietz"... (Carlisle Sentinel, PA)
Fresno Pacific signs FCC forward Farley Apr 23, 2006
Judy Doba, the wife of Washington State football coach Bill Doba, died of cancer, the school said. She was 65. (Fresno Bee)
