football

WSU Athletics offers overview of 2009-2010

    PULLMAN – WSU Athletics has assembled a year-end overview of all its teams including academic honors, titles and records. Here are a few stats for the year:   2009-2010 Overall Record: 109-108-2 (.502) 2008-09 Conference Record: 36-69-2 (.346) All-Americans: 6 individuals for 6 awards All-Region Awards: 5 individuals for 5 awards All-Conference Selections: 33 […]

WSU Athletic Director Jim Sterk new WWU Hall of Famer

    Photo by Jordan Stead, WWU Athletics.     PULLMAN – WSU Athletic Director Jim Sterk was among four inducted into the Western Washington University Athletics Hall of Fame on Feb. 6.   Sterk set a WWU Vikings season record for tackles as a linebacker. He received a bachelor’s degree at WWU in 1980, […]

Kenny Alfred named to All-Pac-10 Second Team

PULLMAN –WSU center Kenny Alfred has been named to the 2009 All-Pacific-10 Conference Football Second Team, the league office announced today. Additionally, five other Cougars received honorable mention.   Alfred, as a senior from Gig Harbor, Wash., was the undisputed leader of the Cougar offense, starting all 12 games this season, garnering WSU Offensive Player […]

Former WSUAA executive director to receive alumni achievement award

  PULLMAN – Keith Lincoln, former WSU Alumni Association (WSUAA) executive director, will receive the WSUAA Alumni Achievement Award on Nov. 14. This award is the highest honor bestowed upon alumni by the WSUAA and will recognize Lincoln for his contributions to WSU and WSUAA.   Lincoln, also known as “barn builder extraordinaire,” came to […]

Homecoming weekend offers variety of events

PULLMAN – Punctuated by students events all week, Homecoming celebrations culminate with a full weekend of events for everyone Oct. 9-10.   In addition to a concert for charity and a talent show during the week, the weekend events will include:   * Special exhibits at the Holland/Terrell Library, Museum of Art and Connor Museum.   * […]

Single-game football tickets on sale Saturday, Aug. 1

PULLMAN  – Washington State University football single-game tickets and three-game packs for home games will go on sale 10 a.m. Saturday, Aug. 1. WSU Director of Ticket Sales Dan Meyer announced.                                                             “This special on-line pre-sale opportunity will extend throughout the weekend at the Cougar Athletics official website, WSUCougars.com,” Meyer said. “Phone sales and in-person […]

Football team adds to community clean-up

PULLMAN – Showing their pride in Pullman, Washington State University Cougar football team players and coaches picked up litter at different locations around the city on Friday afternoon, May 1.   Their effort — a special addition to Cougar Pride Days held in April – included players (l-r) Daniel Simmons, Ontario, Calif.; Shane Thomas, Spokane; […]

WSU vs. Hawaii football tickets

PULLMAN —  Cougs who have a Ticket Priority System ranking need their orders in by Friday, May 1 in order to receive tickets to the September 12 football game (WSU vs. Hawaii) at Qwest Field. Orders must be turned into WSU Athletic Ticket Office and will be allocated at the customer’s TPS ranking. Any orders […]

Apple Cup option offers $10M opportunity

  Jim Sterk   In light of media reports regarding the Apple Cup and the possibility of moving it to Qwest Field, WSU Director of Athletics Jim Sterk addressed the topic in an e-mail message sent to concerned fans on Thursday, April 16.   Sterk began his message acknowledging the fans’ concerns stating: “I understand […]

Football gears up for 12 games next season

  Spring football practice 2009 is under way at WSU. This bird’s eye view photo by Tim Marsh of University Relations was taken Friday afternoon, March 27, from the plaza on top of Terrell Library on the Pullman campus.   The Cougar football schedule for next fall is:   Sept. 5 – Stanford at Pullman […]