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UPDATED: Thu., Dec. 20, 2018, 9:34 p.m.
WSU investigation finds Jason Gesser violated sexual harassment policy
Alyssa Bodeau didn’t know how her life would change after she decided to come forward with allegations of sexual misconduct against former Washington State University quarterback Jason Gesser.

UPDATED: Wed., Sept. 19, 2018, 10:36 a.m.
Shawn Vestal: Legendary WSU quarterback Jack Thompson’s alleged comments in Jason Gesser case fit a pattern of cover-up
In the pages and pages of records surrounding the Jason Gesser case, Jack Thompson’s comment was not the most significant, perhaps, nor is he the person most responsible for taking …

UPDATED: Tue., Sept. 18, 2018, 10:55 p.m.
Jason Gesser resigns from WSU as new allegations of sexual misconduct surface
The resignation Tuesday of WSU assistant athletic director Jason Gesser blunted the career of a former standout Cougar quarterback who returned home to raise money for his alma mater. But …

UPDATED: Tue., Sept. 18, 2018, 8:06 a.m.
WSU places Jason Gesser on leave after former nanny files formal complaint alleging sexual misconduct
Washington State University placed Jason Gesser, a former quarterback and current athletic department employee, on administrative leave Monday after a former Cougar athlete came forward with new allegations that Gesser …

UPDATED: Fri., Sept. 14, 2018, 8:24 p.m.
WSU’s Gesser denies accusations of sexual misconduct, calls report a ‘non-story’
Former Washington State quarterback, and current athletic department employee, Jason Gesser has issued a statement denying that he has had any inappropriate sexual relations with interns or staff, and wrote …

UPDATED: Thu., Sept. 13, 2018, 9:12 p.m.
WSU responds to report alleging inappropriate sexual conduct by former football quarterback Jason Gesser
Washington State University officials announced Thursday that they found “no violation of University policy” regarding an investigation into alleged inappropriate sexual conduct by former quarterback, and current athletic staff member, …

UPDATED: Thu., Aug. 23, 2018, 9:16 p.m.
Alex Brink to replace Jason Gesser as radio analyst on Washington State football broadcasts
Former WSU quarterback Alex Brink will take over as the Cougars’ radio analyst for home and away football broadcasts, The Spokesman-Review learned Thursday. Brink will replace fellow Cougar record-holder Jason …

UPDATED: Thu., Oct. 26, 2017, 6:31 p.m.
For Washington State’s Luke Falk, career wins record something to take pride in
With a 28-0 win over Colorado on Saturday in Pullman, Falk secured his 25th career victory and moved past Jason Gesser to become the winningest quarterback in school history.

Thu., Aug. 31, 2017, 4 a.m.
2017 football: Five best Washington State QBs of all-time
The Spokesman-Review selects the five best quarterbacks to play at Washington State University.

Sat., May 10, 2014
Gesser joins radio team, replacing McWashington
Ever since Jason Gesser hung up his Crimson and Gray cleats, Washington State football fans have wished that once again they could watch the former Cougars quarterback every Saturday. That’s …

Fri., May 9, 2014, 9:37 p.m.
Gesser joins WSU radio team
Jason Gesser, who led Washington State to the 2003 Rose Bowl, has been added to the Cougar football broadcast team, it was announced Friday.
Wed., April 2, 2014
Cougars get visit from Jason Gesser
PULLMAN – The past and future of the Washington State football program collided during Tuesday’s spring practice. Under the shadow of the daunting but not yet completed Football Operations Building …

Tue., April 1, 2014, 8:52 p.m.
Cougars get visit from Jason Gesser
The past and future of the Washington State football program collided during Tuesday’s spring practice. Under the shadow of the daunting but not yet completed Football Operations Building former WSU …
Sun., Dec. 15, 2013
Cougars keep up with rest
When the Cougar Mania Strength and Conditioning Complex opened in 1997, it was the envy of college athletics. Consisting of two stories and covering 14,000 square feet, the weight room …

Sat., Dec. 14, 2013, 8:36 p.m.
Cougars hope new weight room will draw football recruits
When the Cougar Mania Strength and Conditioning Complex opened in 1997, it was the envy of college athletics.

Sun., Nov. 25, 2012
Vandals football wait for new coach
LOGAN, Utah – Jason Gesser knew he’d be asked about his future, especially after Idaho lost its 11th game of the season in its season finale on Saturday. “We are …
Sat., Nov. 24, 2012
Vandals face potent Aggies
MOSCOW, Idaho – Their quarterback is in the midst of a record-setting season, their coach is suddenly on other schools’ wish lists and they’ll go down as one of the …

Sat., Nov. 17, 2012
Idaho has a shot at home against UTSA
MOSCOW, Idaho – In the visitor’s locker room last weekend at Lavell Edwards Stadium, head football coach Jason Gesser gave what he later termed a “heartfelt talk” to Idaho players …
Thu., Nov. 15, 2012, 8:04 p.m.
Gesser wants to stay at Idaho
Jason Gesser insists the Idaho football program can reach a level of consistency where bowl appearances become the norm, not a once-in-a-decade anomaly. He’s also sure he wants to be …
Sat., Nov. 3, 2012
Vandals play first game under Gesser
MOSCOW, Idaho – The last time the University of Idaho played a football game without Robb Akey on the sideline was Nov. 25, 2006. Dennis Erickson was the coach. San …

Tue., Oct. 23, 2012
Gesser says, ‘It’s not just me’
MOSCOW, Idaho – Mid-afternoon on Monday, the sign outside the most prominent coach’s office in the Kibbie Dome still read: “Robb Akey, Head Football Coach.” A few hours earlier, Jason …

Mon., Oct. 22, 2012, 9:28 p.m.
Gesser won’t go at it alone
MOSCOW, Idaho – Mid-afternoon on Monday, the sign outside the most prominent coach’s office in the Kibbie Dome still read: “Robb Akey, Head Football Coach.” A few hours earlier, Jason …

Mon., Oct. 22, 2012
Idaho coach fired; Gesser takes over
MOSCOW, Idaho – In his first year as Idaho football coach, Robb Akey referred to Boise State as the “donkeys.” It was one of many bold things he said the …

Sun., Oct. 21, 2012, 5:08 p.m.
Vandals fire Akey; Gesser takes over
Idaho fired football coach Robb Akey with the team 1-7 and coming off a blowout loss. The school announced the move Sunday and promoted offensive coordinator Jason Gesser to interim …
Fri., Feb. 24, 2012
Vandals elevate Gesser to offensive coordinator
MOSCOW, Idaho – Robb Akey spent the last year helping Jason Gesser find his way as a rookie college coach. And before that, he spent four seasons watching Gesser command …
Thu., Feb. 23, 2012, 2:36 p.m.
Vandals elevate Gesser to offensive coordinator
MOSCOW, Idaho – Robb Akey spent the last year helping Jason Gesser find his way as a rookie college coach. And before that, he spent four seasons watching Gesser command …

Sun., Aug. 21, 2011
Gesser coaches Idaho’s running backs with QB’s eyes
MOSCOW, Idaho – Robb Akey, a football coach for more than 20 years, went into the interview with the former quarterback who was hoping for his first full-time college coaching …

Sat., Aug. 20, 2011, 5:26 p.m.
Gesser can teach ‘em a thing or two at UI
Robb Akey, a football coach for more than 20 years, went into the interview with the former quarterback who was hoping for his first full-time college coaching gig with one …
Thu., June 30, 2011, 3:27 p.m.
Vandals hire ex-Cougar QB Gesser
PULLMAN – Jason Gesser was always good at reversing his field. He did it Thursday, when the University of Idaho announced the former Washington State quarterback had joined football coach …