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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

WSU linebacker Daiyan Henley lunges for Arizona State running back Xazavian Valladay during an NCAA football game, Nov. 12.

Willman’s Heisman Top five: post week 11

BRANDON WILLMAN, Multimedia editor November 16, 2022

With only a few weeks left in the regular season of the college football season, it is time to reevaluate the Heisman race.  For most of this season, Ohio State quarterback C.J. Stroud was the clear...

WSU running back Nakia Watson runs downfield during an NCAA football game against Arizona State, Nov. 12.

WSU becomes bowl-eligible with win over ASU

TREVOR JUNT, Evergreen deputy sports editor November 14, 2022

WSU is going bowling. They have won six games and have made themselves bowl-eligible for the seventh straight full season. WSU overcame Arizona State University 28-18 in sub-freezing conditions. The...

Oregon wide receiver Seven McGee runs past WSU defenders during an NCAA college football game, Sep. 24.

Pac-12 Coug’d It

BRANDON WILLMAN, Multimedia editor November 14, 2022

The year is 2022 and once again, the Pac-12 self-implodes. Oregon was well on its way to representing the conference in the college football playoff as they had only one loss to the No. 1 ranked Georgia...

WSU linebackers Daiyan Henley (1) and Travion Brown (82) tackle Utah tight end Dalton Kincaid during an NCAA football match, Oct. 27.

WSU attempting to secure bowl eligibility playing ASU

TREVOR JUNT, Evergreen deputy sports editor November 10, 2022

WSU is one win away from being bowl eligible. They are hoping to secure this feat as they face the Arizona State Sun Devils on Saturday.                                             The...

Eagles QB Jalen Hurts

Willman’s NFL MVP top five at the halfway point 

BRANDON WILLMAN, Multimedia editor November 8, 2022

It is getting to that point in the NFL season where the most valuable player race has begun to solidify itself. While it is traditionally a quarterback's award, one defensive player is quietly making...

WSU wide receiver Robert Ferrel lines up during an NCAA football match against Utah, Oct. 27.

Pandemonium at the top of college football 

BRANDON WILLMAN, Multimedia editor November 8, 2022

The 2022 college football playoff race is the most wide-open it has ever been since its inauguration. Four top-10 teams fell, and many others looked extremely weak in their games. Only a single word is...

WSU running back Nakia Watson runs past Oregon defenders during an NCAA college football game, Sep. 24.

WSU performs at their best, beat Stanford 52-14

TREVOR JUNT, Evergreen deputy sports editor November 7, 2022

This game was over from the jump, WSU took a 21-point lead in the first quarter and then scored 21 more points and led 42-7 going into the half. The Cougars' 52-14 win over Stanford is the best overall...

WSU linebacker Daiyan Henley celebrates after making a play during an NCAA football game against Colorado State, Sep. 17.

Daiyan Henley on Butkus Award Watchlist

ALENA RINEHARDT, Evergreen reporter November 4, 2022

WSU linebacker Daiyan Henley, was selected along with 15 other players as a semifinalist for the 2022 Butkus Award this past Tuesday by the Butkus Foundation.  Founded in 1985, the Butkus Award focuses...

The WSU defense stops a Utah run during an NCAA football match, Oct. 27.

WSU offense trying to get out of slump against struggling Stanford defense

TREVOR JUNT, Evergreen deputy sports editor November 3, 2022

WSU has lost four of their last five games. They are looking to bounce back in their upcoming game Saturday against Stanford. Each of WSU’s losses have come from teams that are all ranked currently....

Derrick Henry singed with the Baltimore Ravens in March.

NFL recap week eight

TREVOR JUNT, Evergreen deputy sports editor November 3, 2022

We just passed week eight of the NFL season, certain teams are showing they are contenders and some players are showing to be as good as we thought. Titans vs. Texans: The Titans are pulling far...

Utah running back Jaylon Glover (1) runs through the WSU defense during an NCAA football match, Oct. 27.

Why the Cougs lost to Utah 

ERICK AGUILAR, Evergreen reporter November 3, 2022

I like to believe I know the game of football pretty well, so here is my honest opinion on why the Cougars lost their Thursday night game against the Utes from University of Utah.  On Thursday, I...

Leaders of ZZU CRU, WSUs offical student section, present Ben Chase (center) a ZZU CRU shirt prior to the WSU vs. Utah football game on Oct. 27.

Ben Chase: The man living every sport’s fan dream

JAKE HULL, Evergreen reporter November 1, 2022

Meet Ben Chase, University of Florida graduate in 2014 and working in Name-image-and-likeness-consulting before wanting to road trip.  While researching college football road trips, and with the help...

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