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PULLMAN – Here is a first look at Washington State’s road game against No. 18 Virginia on Saturday.

PULLMAN – In one burst that covered less than 10 seconds, a display of athleticism and elusiveness that his team has rarely shown on the ground this season, Kirby Vorhees made one announcement on Saturday.

OXFORD, Miss. – Isaac Terrell ambled into the side room with a box of food in his hands and a quiet confidence in his soul. His hair was still wet from a shower, which he had used to recover from making four tackles for loss in his Washington State team’s narrow loss to No. 4 Ole Miss, and he walked with a slight gimp.

OXFORD, Miss. – At some point in Washington State’s flight back home, whether the team plane is cruising over Arkansas or Wyoming or Idaho, the bad taste might hit the Cougars’ mouths hardest. They’ll regret plenty from this loss, a one-score setback to No. 4 Ole Miss, which was projected to win by nearly five touchdowns.

Washington State was a 32½-point underdog on the road at fourth-ranked Ole Miss. The Cougars didn’t win, but they gave the college football world a bit of a surprise.

Washington State defensive lineman Isaac Terrell finished with five tackles and two sacks in the loss.

SEC Network offered balanced coverage as Washington State tried to upset No. 4 Ole Miss on the road.

OXFORD, Miss. — Washington State had to play Saturday's first half against No. 4 Ole Miss without a key cog up front.

A smile crossed the face of Jimmy Rogers, the Washington State head coach in charge of finding a way to pull an upset of staggering proportions on Saturday against No. 4 Ole Miss.

Greg Woods

In the days that Washington State has spent preparing for a herculean task, the daunting challenge of taking down No. 4 Ole Miss on the road in what figures to be a boisterous and rowdy environment, Jimmy Rogers has seen all the noise around the game.