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Some big cleats to fill

Washington State fans watched a few of their favorites move on from college this offseason. No matter how the Cougars do this season, safety Deone Bucannon will be missed and so will kicker Andrew Furney. Our story in today's paper looks at Erik Powell, the guy tasked with following Furney. More links after the jump.

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-- Washington State got back to old habits in yesterday's practice.

-- Washington's QBs are getting up to speed.

-- Arizona's Jarvis McCall is ready to contribute.

-- Could reforms in the NCAA hurt the Arizona schools?

-- A California linebacker retired from football.

-- An offensive player for Colorado is switching sides.

-- Oregon offensive coordinator Scott Frost is uniquely qualified to weigh in on the O'Bannon ruling.

-- UCLA is using GPS to track its players on the field.

-- A talented USC player is out for the year.



Jacob Thorpe
Jacob Thorpe joined The Spokesman-Review in 2013. He currently is a reporter for the Sports Desk covering Washington State University athletics.

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