The WSU women's basketball team is receiving votes in the AP poll after blowouts of No. 22 Dayton and Idaho State.

Win tonight against No. 16 Nebraska and the Cougars will surely be ranked themselves. The game tips off at 8 p.m. in Beasley Coliseum. Here is the school's release.

More links are after the jump.

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-- We lead off with our weekly Pac-12 notebook and Power Rankings.

-- Former WSU kicker Andrew Furney still has NFL dreams but for now he's getting into the salon business.

-- The Cougars held a hot indoor practice yesterday.

-- Washington State released a new depth chart in the game notes yesterday.

-- The Arizona Republic previews the Cougars.

-- College basketball is in full swing and Grantland previews the Pac-12.

-- Washington's Chris Petersen isn't alone in taking his coaching cues from a chart.

-- Arizona needs more help from its transfers.

-- It's a coin flip whether or not Jaelen Strong will play against WSU.

-- California's Jeffrey Coprich had a pleasant surprise waiting for him after practice.

-- Colorado will use its last two games to get the backup quarterback some experience.

-- Injured Oregon center Hroniss Grasu says his season isn't over.

-- Oregon State is without Terron Ward, so who is left at running back?

-- David Shaw says Kevin Hogan will be Stanford's starting quarterback if he returns next season.

-- UCLA and USC are always battling in Los Angeles, in the homes of top recruits.

-- USC is trying to avoid the rivalry hype.

-- Breaking down Kenneth Scott's touchdown for Utah against Stanford.

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