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Kirby Moore hired as WSU’s next head football coach

UPDATED: Fri., Dec. 12, 2025

The Cougars are hiring Missouri offensive coordinator Kirby Moore as their next head football coach, the program announced Friday afternoon, ushering in a new era of WSU football.

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WSU appears to be starting interview process for head coach opening as Missouri OC Kirby Moore arrives

UPDATED: Thu., Dec. 11, 2025

PULLMAN – Washington State appears to be starting interviews to fill its head coaching vacancy.

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WSU president Elizabeth Cantwell says Cougars’ next coach should have ‘contemporary’ and ‘demonstrated’ success

UPDATED: Tue., Dec. 9, 2025

PULLMAN – The criteria Washington State is using to narrow down its head coaching search is beginning to look a little clearer.

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‘I’d be interested’: Longtime coach Rick Neuheisel says he’s open to WSU job

UPDATED: Tue., Dec. 9, 2025

PULLMAN – As Washington State continues its coaching search, looking for someone to replace Jimmy Rogers, few names have bubbled to the surface. The Cougars themselves certainly aren’t releasing any candidates they’re interviewing.

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WSU football transfer portal tracker: Cougars reach to Power 4 ranks to sign first OL from portal

UPDATED: Tue., Jan. 13, 2026

PULLMAN — At Washington State and across the college football ecosystem, it's transfer portal season.

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In Iowa State introduction, coach Jimmy Rogers says he didn’t take WSU job ‘to abandon it in one year’

UPDATED: Mon., Dec. 8, 2025

PULLMAN – Last winter, when coach Jimmy Rogers left South Dakota State for WSU, he wasn’t doing so with the intent of getting the Iowa State job.

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WSU’s losing streak hits four with home setback to Nevada

UPDATED: Sun., Dec. 7, 2025

PULLMAN – With his hand on his temple, David Riley shook his head and offered a quiet scoff.

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WSU interim AD Jon Haarlow says current football coaches will coach bowl game, no firm timeline on coaching search

UPDATED: Mon., Dec. 8, 2025

PULLMAN – Washington State isn’t offering a public timeline on the hire of a new football coach, but the people leading the charge are operating with “a sense of urgency.”

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WSU to take on Utah State in Famous Idaho Potato Bowl

UPDATED: Sun., Dec. 7, 2025

PULLMAN – Washington State won’t have to travel far for its bowl game.

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Inside Jimmy Rogers’ final team meeting at WSU, and what we know about staff changes

UPDATED: Sat., Dec. 6, 2025

PULLMAN – A couple days before coach Jimmy Rogers turned Washington State’s football program upside down, deciding to leave for the same job at Iowa State on Friday after just one season with the Cougars, whispers bounced around the Cougar Football Complex.

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Jimmy Rogers posts goodbye letter to WSU: ‘This was never my intention’

UPDATED: Sat., Dec. 6, 2025

PULLMAN – On his way out at Washington State, coach Jimmy Rogers posted a goodbye letter on social media.

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Five potential coaching candidates to replace Jimmy Rogers at WSU

UPDATED: Sat., Dec. 6, 2025

PULLMAN – Less than a calendar year later, Washington State is in the same place.

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Washington State coach Jimmy Rogers leaving for Iowa State after one season

UPDATED: Fri., Dec. 5, 2025

PULLMAN – Jimmy Rogers’ time at Washington State has come to an end.

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Notebook: WSU CB Kenny Worthy III to enter transfer portal, Cougars sign Australian punter Ethan Gurney

UPDATED: Fri., Dec. 5, 2025

PULLMAN – At the end of one fall camp practice in August, Washington State cornerback Kenny Worthy III beamed about the progress he was making. He looked like a better cornerback, sure, a stronger athlete surging into the Cougars’ rotation.

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Which bowl game will WSU play in this season?

UPDATED: Thu., Dec. 4, 2025

PULLMAN – Washington State might play its bowl game on the moon.

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WSU QB Jaxon Potter to enter transfer portal, ending three-year stay with Cougars

UPDATED: Thu., Dec. 4, 2025

PULLMAN – Jaxon Potter has played his final snap at Washington State.

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Meet the class: Capsules and analysis on all 28 players in WSU’s class of 2026

UPDATED: Wed., Dec. 3, 2025

PULLMAN – Before the sun could make its way over the rolling hills of the Palouse on Wednesday morning, Jimmy Rogers was in the Cougar Football Complex. It was the first day of college football’s early signing period, and WSU was set to sign more than two dozen players, but the start time still registered as a little earlier than normal around here.

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WSU fades down the stretch in 64-60 road loss to Bradley, extending losing streak to three

UPDATED: Tue., Dec. 2, 2025

As his freshman season unfolds, Ace Glass finds himself in a curious space. Washington State’s rising star is still green enough to catch some opponents by surprise, which is partially how he erupted for a pair of career-high scoring outings last week, but the opportunities are already dwindling.

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Washington State women’s soccer coach Todd Shulenberg departs for Ole Miss

UPDATED: Tue., Dec. 2, 2025

Washington State is now in the market for a new women’s soccer coach.

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Washington State flips two former Texas State football commits

UPDATED: Tue., Dec. 2, 2025

PULLMAN – With less than a day until the early signing period, Washington State is strengthening its recruiting pipeline in the South.

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WSU guard Ace Glass named WCC Freshman of the Week

UPDATED: Mon., Dec. 1, 2025

PULLMAN – A star is rising on the Palouse.

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WSU rewind: After a long wait, RB Angel Johnson comes off the bench to score his first touchdown as a Coug

UPDATED: Sun., Nov. 30, 2025

PULLMAN – Angel Johnson cradled the football in his right hand and stomped his feet. His breath came billowing out of his face mask and into the night air at Gesa Field, where he had just glided into the end zone, putting the exclamation mark on his Washington State team’s blowout win over Oregon State in both teams’ regular-season finales.

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‘It was all talk’: After WSU’s win over Oregon State, consider this series a real rivalry

UPDATED: Sat., Nov. 29, 2025

When halftime hits at Gesa Field, teams are put on something of a collision course. The path to Washington State’s locker room takes the Cougars from the far sideline to the opposite side of the field. The path to the visitors’ takes the guests across the field too. The Cougs will often cross paths with their opponent, but it’s rarely an eventful sequence.

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Analysis: In poetic fashion, WSU’s defensive depth shines in win over Oregon State, earning bowl eligibility in last chance

UPDATED: Sat., Nov. 29, 2025

Raam Stevenson’s face crept into a wry grin. He was sitting atop a podium, not far from the field where his Washington State team reached bowl eligibility with a 32-8 dismantling of Oregon State, and as a key cog in the Cougars’ defense, he could see where this question was going.

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The pick: Why Washington State will beat Oregon State

UPDATED: Fri., Nov. 28, 2025

PULLMAN – Say what you will about Washington State’s offense.