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Washington State’s Max Borghi charging $70 for customized Cameo videos, will share earnings with O-line

UPDATED: Sun., July 25, 2021

In the wake of national laws that now allow college athletes to capitalize off their own names, images and likenesses, Washington State’s most recognizable football player has joined the ever-growing Cameo movement, and plans to share his earnings.

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Washington State’s Max Borghi named to Biletnikoff Award watch list

UPDATED: Thu., July 22, 2021

Although his involvement in Washington State’s passing game won’t be as heavy as it once was, Cougars running back Max Borghi was still named to the award given to college football’s most outstanding receiver.

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Washington State’s Nick Rolovich elects not to get COVID-19 vaccine ‘for personal reasons,’ won’t attend Pac-12 Media Day

UPDATED: Wed., July 21, 2021

In less than a week, the Pac-12’s football coaches will convene in Hollywood for the conference’s annual Media Day event.

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Washington State’s Max Borghi one of 82 running backs named to Doak Walker watch list

UPDATED: Wed., July 21, 2021

Max Borghi, who’s expected to be one of the nation’s top returning running backs in 2021, was named to the Doak Walker Award watch list for the third time in as many years.

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‘Once I got into it … I couldn’t stop.’ For more than a year, Washington State’s Dallas Hobbs has fought on the front lines of the NIL movement

UPDATED: Sat., July 3, 2021

In 2017, Dallas Hobbs, blissfully unaware of the world he was entering and merely grateful for an opportunity to play big-time college football on a full-ride scholarship, jumped onto what the Washington State defensive lineman now describes as the “conveyor belt.”

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Washington State WR Calvin Jackson Jr. becomes one of first local athletes to capitalize on new NIL rules

UPDATED: Thu., July 1, 2021

Four years ago, Calvin Jackson Jr. gained national notoriety for his role in Netflix hit “Last Chance U” – a docuseries that spent a season following Jackson’s football team at Independence (Kansas) Community College.

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Moments after NCAA adopts interim NIL policy, Washington State launches ‘Cougar Pursuit’ program

UPDATED: Wed., June 30, 2021

Shortly after the NCAA revealed a policy that gives student-athletes the opportunity to capitalize on name, image and likeness starting on Thursday, Washington State’s athletic department revealed a comprehensive program that will assist Cougar athletes with NIL.

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Offensive tackle Eric Wilder becomes third Washington State commit in two days

UPDATED: Wed., June 30, 2021

A recent recruiting surge for Washington State's football program continued Tuesday night when Eric Wilder, a three-star offensive lineman from Utah, announced his commitment to the Cougars.

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Washington State athletes post graphics anticipating Name Image Likeness opportunities

UPDATED: Tue., June 29, 2021

College athletes in Washington still can’t capitalize on their Name, Image and Likeness (NIL), but Max Borghi and multiple high-profile athletes from the state are moving in that direction.

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Big recruiting day for Washington State capped with commitment from Lakewood’s Jakobus Seth

UPDATED: Tue., June 29, 2021

When Monday began, Washington State’s 2022 football recruiting class was four players deep. By the time it ended, that number had grown to six.

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How various Las Vegas sportsbooks are measuring Washington State’s odds and Max Borghi’s Heisman odds in 2021

UPDATED: Wed., July 14, 2021

It’s common for Washington State fans to spend the offseason analyzing the upcoming 12-game schedule and penciling out different paths to bowl eligibility.

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Three-star running back from Bellingham chooses Washington State over Washington, others

UPDATED: Mon., June 28, 2021

Washington State began retooling its running back room in the spring when the Cougars picked up a commitment from Wisconsin transfer Nakia Watson.