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The Spokesman-Review Newspaper
Spokane, Washington  Est. May 19, 1883

Grading the Cougars

The Spokesman-Review

Quarterbacks: A-

Brink rebounded nicely against a weaker opponent.

Running backs: B+

Nothing spectacular early, but the late runs were impressive.

Wide receivers: A

Everyone got involved, and four first-half touchdown catches were game-enders.

Offensive line: A-

Nearly flawless pass protection and big holes for the run game in the second half.

Defensive line: B+

Better pressure on the quarterback and nice job against the run.

Linebackers: A-

Goal-line stand had a lot to do with their play.

Defensive backs: A-

Pass coverage was there all afternoon.

Overall: A-

Great offensive game plan worked to perfection throughout and was key to victory.