Former WSU football coach Mike Leach dies at 61

Former Washington State University football coach Mike Leach has died after a brief hospitalization, according to the official website of Mississippi State Athletics.

College Football Playoff expands to 12 teams in 2024 season

The announcement comes a day after the Rose Bowl agreed to amend its contract for the 2024 and 2025 seasons, which was the last hurdle CFP officials needed cleared to triple the size of what is now a four-team format.

Washington beats Saint Mary’s for Wooden Legacy championship

Keion Brooks had 14 points and 11 rebounds, PJ Fuller II made a game-tying shot to force overtime, and Washington overcame 23 turnovers to beat Saint Mary’s 68-64 on Thursday night in the championship game of the Wooden Legacy.

No. 12 Washington looks to reclaim Apple Cup facing WSU

Washington will know by the time the Apple Cup kicks off whether it got the help from the rest of the conference needed to have a shot at playing in the Pac-12 championship game opposite Southern California.

Arizona’s de Laura to face former team in Washington State

Arizona QB Jayden de Laura faces his old team for the first time since leaving the Palouse. A two-year starter at Washington State, de Laura has been superb in Tucson, ranking sixth nationally with 312.6 yards per game and 13th with 24 passing TDs. 

Nix vs. Penix when No. 6 Oregon hosts No. 24 Washington

Sixth-ranked Oregon appears to be marching toward what could be a spot in the College Football Playoff. But first, the Ducks need to get past back-to-back ranked opponents, starting with No. 25 Washington and No. 13 Utah next weekend.