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Spokane, Washington  Est. May 19, 1883

Grading the cougars: A-

The Spokesman-Review

Quarterback: A-

Brink gets third win over Huskies by throwing for 399 yards and five TDs.

Running backs: A

Ivory gets 114 yards and McCall sells the play fake on the winning touchdown.

Receivers: A

Big plays by Frischknecht to keep them

in it and bigger ones by Gibson

to win it.

Offensive line: B+

Big offensive output overshadows 3 sacks and hardly a false start.

Defensive line: B-

Locker is hard to contain but they made it hard for Rankin.

Linebackers: B

Mattingly knocked down three passes and intercepted another.

Defensive backs: B-

With help of front seven, Locker was just 12 of 35 .

Special teams: D

Kickoff returned and squibs there- after resulted in bad field position for defense.

Coaching: A-

Kept the team from panicking early, offense

set Apple Cup records.