No weekday games in 2015, except one

With the exception of the Apple Cup, which makes a premature return to Black Friday, the 2015 Washington State football schedule doesn’t include any weekday games. By contrast the Cougars have already played games on Thursday and Friday this season, with another Friday contest coming up when WSU travels to Stanford.

Now if only they can do something about those night games.

As you can tell by now, the 2015 football schedule was released yesterday and leads off our notebook in today’s paper .

More links are after the jump.

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— Also in the paper we have our week four Pac-12 Power Rankings .

— On the blog we have the game notes for the upcoming Oregon game .

— The Cougars are putting up some superlative statistics and we examine some of WSU’s top performers.

— For example, Isiah Myers leads the Pac-12 in receiving yards. That’s just one reason he was added to the Biletnikoff Award watch list .

— Bud Withers has some thoughts on the various Pac-12 schedules that were announced yesterday.

— The Pac-12 blog’s quarterback power rankings are out and Connor Halliday is prominently-placed.

— Oregon plans to mix and match its defenses against Washington State.

— Georgia State is coming to Seattle and bringing a host of former Huskies .

— Takeaways are on the minds of the Arizona coaching staff.

—  Arizona State’s coaches are fully prepared to hand over command of the offense to Mike Bercovici.

— California’s turnaround can be traced back to last winter .

— Colorado’s next opponent has more Pac-12 experience this year than any of the conference’s teams.

— Oregon State would love another pick-six from Steven Nelson.

— After three games Stanford has the nation’s best defense .

— USC needs Cody Kessler to be better in Pac-12 play.

— Winning the turnover battle will be critical if Utah is going to win at Michigan.