PULLMAN – Washington State found an up-and-comer to fill its vacant offensive coordinator position, according to multiple reports Tuesday from national media members.
When he was hired to revive a University of Idaho football program that had not enjoyed a winning season in five years, Jason Eck predicted the Vandals were a sleeping giant. Once stirred to consciousness, he insisted, they could reclaim their winning ways as a Football Championship Subdivision power that saw them win or share six Big Sky Conference championships between 1982-92 and go to the FCS playoffs 11 times between 1982-95.
PULLMAN – Washington State will hire former Boise State assistant Frank Maile to coach edge rushers, according to a report Saturday from ESPN’s Pete Thamel.
PULLMAN – Mael Hamon-Crespin, a true freshman forward for Washington State’s basketball team who showed potential off the bench early this season, has left the program “for personal reasons,” according to a release issued by the school Friday.
PULLMAN – Washington State officially added edge rusher Isaac Terrell to its 2023 recruiting class, securing a signature Friday night from the Utah product who totaled more than 30 sacks over the past two seasons.
Pac-12 teams have lost more than 100 players to the transfer portal since it opened on Dec. 5. That figure will climb – and perhaps significantly – before closing time on Jan. 18.
PULLMAN – CJ Moore, a Washington State receiver who served as a backup last year and missed the entire 2022 season with an injury, has entered the NCAA transfer portal.
Dec. 23—The secret, she said, isn't money. It's time. That's what Jacquie Vaughn has learned in 10-plus years volunteering for The Forgotten Children's Fund, an organization that delivers Christmas presents to underprivileged children and families across Western Washington. Each December, she drives nightly from her home in Monroe to a donated warehouse — appropriately labeled "Santa's Workshop" ...
Mike Leach always despised the star system used to evaluate high school football players. Maybe that’s why he had such admiration for quarterbacks like Luke Falk, Gardner Minshew and Anthony Gordon. It wouldn’t be a surprise if the coach’s decision to recruit those three – five recruiting “stars” between them – was actually a subtle way of rebelling against the modern college football industry.
MOSCOW, Idaho – In a few years from now, some of the 39 football players the University of Idaho signed Wednesday will probably be stalwarts for the Vandals. Others will have faded away.
Less than a month after Eastern Washington wrapped up its first losing football season in 16 years, Eagles coaches announced their next class of recruits on Wednesday at Northern Quest Resort & Casino.
SEATTLE – One by one, Husky football stalwarts have announced their decision to return for 2023, rather than avail themselves of the enticement of an immediate pro career. At this time of year, when defections via either an early pro exit or a berth in the transfer portal are wreaking havoc on many programs, it’s another early signal that 2023 could be a special year on Montlake.
PULLMAN – Coach Jake Dickert acknowledged that Washington State will never be a “dream destination” for highly touted transfer players. The Cougars take pride in their identity as a developmental program.
PULLMAN – Due to graduation and the NCAA transfer portal, Washington State came out of the 2022 season with a depleted linebacker room, but the Cougars made a veteran addition to the position group on Tuesday.