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The student voice of Washington State University since 1895

The Daily Evergreen

The student voice of Washington State University since 1895

The Daily Evergreen

Joe Burrow had a college football season in 2019 that may never be replicated.

Joe Burrow’s 2019 season was legendary 

BRANDON WILLMAN, Multimedia editor December 8, 2022

Only a few years ago, the college football world saw the single most incredible season any individual has ever had. That season was the 2019 year of Joe Burrow.  Burrow, or more fondly known as Burreaux,...

WSU wide receiver DeZhaun Stribling celebrates with teammates after defeating Colorado State 38-7, Sep. 17.

Transfer portal, coaching changes rock Wazzu, Pac-12

TREVOR JUNT, Evergreen deputy sports editor December 8, 2022

There has been a plethora of football news over the past week, defensive coordinator Brian Ward is leaving WSU and the transfer portal and Name Image and Likeness have hit college football hard. The biggest...

The WSU football team makes their entrance onto the field before an NCAA football match against California, Oct. 1.

Willman’s final Heisman top five 

BRANDON WILLMAN, Multimedia editor December 6, 2022

Following the conclusion of the regular-season and conference championship games, the games that impact the Heisman vote have now been played. Even so, the winner is not a clear picture, as several players...

WSU kicker Dean Janikowski kicks a field goal during an NCAA football game against Colorado State, Sep. 17.

More than a game: Dean Janikowski’s mission

BRANDON WILLMAN, Multimedia editor December 5, 2022

Football is more than just a game. WSU’s kicker Dean Janikowski exemplifies that more than many other athletes. In light of the Apple Cup fesitivies and mostly friendly banter between the two rivals...

WSU outside hitter Laura Jansen sets the ball during an NCAA volleyball match against UW, Nov. 25.

WSU volleyball season ends with loss in second round

BRANDON WILLMAN, Multimedia editor December 5, 2022

And with that, it is a good afternoon, good evening and goodnight to the 2022 WSU volleyball season. In the second round of the NCAA Tournament, No. 24 WSU (23-10, 14-6 Pac-12) fought hard but lost...

The WSU football team runs onto the field before the Apple Cup, Nov. 26.

WSU football headed to LA Bowl

SAM TAYLOR, Evergreen sports co-editor December 5, 2022

Following a 7-5 season, WSU football is taking its talents to Los Angeles for the 2022 Jimmy Kimmel LA Bowl. The Cougars will face the Mountain West Conference champion Fresno State at 12:30 p.m. Dec....

Utah tight end Dalton Kincaid attempts to catch the ball by jumping over WSU defensive back Jordan Lee during an NCAA football match, Oct. 27.

College conference championship craziness continues

BRANDON WILLMAN, Multimedia editor December 5, 2022

In the final games, before bowl season begins, every conference had its championship game. Several upsets, underperformances and blowouts occurred, and several games directly affected the playoff. Two...

WSU outside hitter Pia Timmer (left) and opposite Katy Ryan (right) celebrate after sweeping UW, Nov. 25.

Thirty-one hours. Two Apple Cups. One Story

BRANDON WILLMAN, Multimedia editor November 29, 2022

Over the course of 31 hours, I was blessed to be allowed to cover both volleyball and football Apple Cups. For volleyball, I was working as the beat writer for this very publication and for football,...

WSU wide receiver Robert Ferrel dives for a pass during the Apple Cup, Nov. 26.

Sour apples on the Palouse: UW takes possession of Apple Cup once again

TREVOR JUNT, Evergreen deputy sports editor November 27, 2022

The Huskies ripped away the Apple Cup Trophy from the Palouse. It will be missing from the Cougar Football Complex for the next year. WSU lost to the No. 12 University of Washington 51-33 in the 114th...

Quarterback Gardner Minshew II gets tackled by Washington sophomore defensive lineman Levi Onwuzurike during the Apple Cup on Nov. 23 at Martin Stadium.

WSU seeks to defend Apple Cup

TREVOR JUNT, Evergreen deputy sports editor November 24, 2022

The history of the Apple Cup is not on WSU’s side. In the past ten years, University of Washington has beaten WSU eight times. WSU only came on top in 2012 and last year in 2021. UW is having an...

WSU quarterback Cameron Ward celebrates after scoring a touchdown during an NCAA football match against Utah, Oct. 27, 2022.

The top five teams did WHAT??

BRANDON WILLMAN, Multimedia editor November 23, 2022

Oh, so close. It was oh so close to becoming one of the craziest weekends of the 2022 college football season. Several top teams lost or came extraordinarily close to losing in their matchups. Tragically,...

WSU linebacker Daiyan Henley rushes Arizona State quarterback Trenton Bourguet during an NCAA football game, Nov. 12.

Daiyan Henley is already one of the best defensive Cougs of all time

TREVOR JUNT, Evergreen deputy sports editor November 22, 2022

Daiyan Henley is one of the best defensive players Washington State University has ever seen. He certainly is not the greatest defensive player at WSU all-time. Greatest would imply legacy and with...

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