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WSU adding 6-7 Michigan State TE transfer Ademola Faleye, per report

UPDATED: Thu., Jan. 9, 2025

PULLMAN – Washington State is adding some real size to its tight end corps.

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In introductory news conference, WSU’s Jimmy Rogers vouches for transfers, previews new schemes and more

UPDATED: Thu., Jan. 9, 2025

PULLMAN – Jimmy Rogers may be new to Washington State, introduced as the Cougars’ next head coach on Thursday, but he realizes the way things look. By the time his news conference wrapped up, he had brought over 15 of his players from South Dakota State, many of whom helped him win an FCS national title last fall.

Sports >  WSU basketball

With road matchup against Gonzaga looming, WSU staying focused on home game against Pacific

UPDATED: Wed., Jan. 8, 2025

PULLMAN – During Washington State’s men’s basketball practice Tuesday, with two games coming up this weekend, the Cougars adopted a new rule: No saying the word “Gonzaga.”

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WSU adds HS QB Owen Eshelman, plus three more transfers, two from South Dakota State

UPDATED: Wed., Jan. 8, 2025

PULLMAN – Washington State may have lost its class of 2025 quarterback with last month’s coaching change, but the Cougars are bringing in another high school QB.

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‘We just gotta lock in’: How Washington State’s defense has transformed from porous to staunch

UPDATED: Wed., Jan. 8, 2025

PULLMAN – George Galanopoulos was in Portland when his life veered to the Palouse. It was early last summer, and he had just wrapped up a four-year stint as the head coach of the Texas Legends, the Dallas Mavericks’ G League affiliate, so he was interviewing for a new position – associate head coach of the Rip City Remix, the Portland Trail Blazers’ new G League club.

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WSU hires new RBs coach Robbie Rouse, signs two more SDSU transfers and adds another HS commit

UPDATED: Tue., Jan. 7, 2025

PULLMAN – Washington State’s running back situation continues to change.

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WSU adds two more South Dakota State transfers in Cale Reeder and Fernando Lecuona

UPDATED: Mon., Jan. 6, 2025

PULLMAN – Washington State coach Jimmy Rogers isn’t done bringing over players from South Dakota State.

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WSU center Devin Kylany announces he’s moving on from the Cougars’ program

UPDATED: Sun., Jan. 5, 2025

PULLMAN — Washington State's offensive line will look different next season.

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WSU lands three more South Dakota State transfers, plus Jimmy Rogers’ first high school commit

UPDATED: Sun., Jan. 5, 2025

PULLMAN – Washington State coach Jimmy Rogers is keeping himself busy bringing his South Dakota State players over to the Palouse.

Sports >  WSU football

Sources: WSU hiring Taylor Lucas and Mike Iupati as offensive line coaches

UPDATED: Sun., Jan. 5, 2025

PULLMAN – Washington State has filled its offensive line coaching positions.

Sports >  WSU basketball

WSU pulls away from San Francisco with giant second-half run, earning key resume-building win in a 91-82 victory

UPDATED: Sat., Jan. 4, 2025

PULLMAN – During a break in the action, midway through the massive run Washington State used to complete a 91-82 win over San Francisco on Saturday evening, assistant coach George Galanopoulos turned to head coach David Riley.

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WSU lands commitment from South Dakota State RB Angel Johnson, Jimmy Rogers’ first transfer

UPDATED: Sat., Jan. 4, 2025

PULLMAN – Jimmy Rogers’ first transfer as Washington State’s head coach is a familiar face.

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WSU AD Anne McCoy dishes on new football coach, Jake Dickert’s depature, financials and more

UPDATED: Sat., Jan. 4, 2025

PULLMAN – As Washington State enters a new era, its sports programs playing as affiliate members of other conferences until the new Pac-12 launches next year, the school’s athletics programs are feeling the changes financially.

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WSU looks to run winning streak to four with home matchup against San Francisco

UPDATED: Fri., Jan. 3, 2025

PULLMAN – Every once in a while, when he’s trying to get his Washington State team hyped up right before a game, David Riley might pull out a note on the opponent.

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WSU hiring former South Dakota State defensive coordinator Jesse Bobbit as new DC

UPDATED: Fri., Jan. 3, 2025

PULLMAN – New Washington State coach Jimmy Rogers has now filled both coordinator spots on his staff.

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WSU QB Zevi Eckhaus withdraws name from transfer portal, joining four teammates in doing so

UPDATED: Wed., Jan. 1, 2025

PULLMAN – Washington State quarterback Zevi Eckhaus’ stint in the transfer portal didn’t last long.

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WSU coach Jimmy Rogers hiring former South Dakota State OC Danny Freund as Cougars’ OC

UPDATED: Tue., Dec. 31, 2024

PULLMAN – New Washington State coach Jimmy Rogers is turning to a familiar face for his offensive coordinator.

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WSU QB Zevi Eckhaus announces he’s entering the transfer portal

UPDATED: Mon., Dec. 30, 2024

PULLMAN – Zevi Eckhaus may have played his final game at Washington State.

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WSU WR Carlos Hernandez hits the portal and three assistant coaches leave for Wake Forest, per report

UPDATED: Sun., Dec. 29, 2024

PULLMAN – The effects of Jake Dickert’s decision to leave Washington State for Wake Forest are beginning to ripple across the Cougars’ staff.

Sports >  WSU basketball

WSU opens up big lead early, cruises to 89-73 road win over Portland in WCC opener

UPDATED: Sat., Dec. 28, 2024

PULLMAN – David Riley has been coaching Ethan Price long enough to know when he might be on.

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Washington State hiring South Dakota State’s Jimmy Rogers as next head football coach

UPDATED: Sat., Dec. 28, 2024

The next era of Washington State football has arrived.

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WSU rewind: In Holiday Bowl loss, QB Zevi Eckhaus makes his case to start next year — depending on his decision

UPDATED: Sat., Dec. 28, 2024

The best play Zevi Eckhaus made in Friday’s Holiday Bowl, even in his Washington State team’s 52-35 loss to No. 22 Syracuse, was never going to end up on SportsCenter’s top plays.

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WSU guard Isaiah Watts to miss several weeks with injury to non-shooting hand

UPDATED: Sat., Dec. 28, 2024

Washington State can't find much luck on the injury front.

Sports >  WSU football

Analysis: As WSU falls in Holiday Bowl and heads into offseason, Kyle Thornton and Kyle Williams’ commitment shines

UPDATED: Fri., Dec. 27, 2024

SAN DIEGO – Kyle Thornton took his time getting off the stage. Bright lights in the media room illuminated his eye black and burnished his crimson Washington State jersey, the final time he would wear it, his WSU career coming to an end with a loss to Syracuse in Friday’s Holiday Bowl.

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The pick: Why Syracuse will beat Washington State in the Holiday Bowl

UPDATED: Fri., Dec. 27, 2024

SAN DIEGO – In some alternate reality, where Washington State has a full squad for Friday’s Holiday Bowl matchup against No. 22 Syracuse, the Cougars wouldn’t just be in the fight. They might even be favored.