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The Daily Evergreen

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 defensive edge Brennan Jackson (80) tries to block a pass from UW quarterback Sam Huard (7) during the Apple Cup, Friday, Nov. 26, 2021, at Husky Stadium in Seattle.

WSU football returns to Palouse

DAYLON HICKS, Evergreen reporter April 21, 2022

Football returns to the Palouse for WSU's annual spring game at 3 p.m. on Saturday in Martin Stadium.  The game will be used as an evaluation to officially assign starting positions. The biggest position...

The WSU offensive line prepares to battle the BYU defensive line during a game on Oct. 23, 2021, at Martin Stadium.

Dickert discusses 2022 National Signing Day

JAKE HULL, Evergreen reporter February 4, 2022

WSU football had an active National Signing Day 2022, adding nine incoming freshmen to the roster.  These nine new members of the team will join other commits in spring for early football practice....

WSU wide receivers Donovan Ollie (6) and Calvin Jackson Jr. (8) celebrate after scoring a touchdown during a game against the University of Arizona at Martin Stadium, Nov. 19, 2021.

Top five recruits coming to the Palouse

AARIK LONG, Evergreen reporter February 4, 2022

On National Signing Day, WSU football head coach Jake Dickert and his coaching staff added 10 players to the roster - nine new freshmen and a transfer. Everyone has had their chance to break down the group...

WSU quarterback Jayden de Laura (4) looks down field to throw the ball during a college football game against the University of Arizona at Martin Stadium, Friday, Nov. 19, 2021.

De Laura: A brief history

AARIK LONG, Evergreen reporter January 20, 2022

After just one full season of play, WSU star quarterback Jayden de Laura has decided to leave the program.   The quarterback is heading south to Tucson, Arizona, where he will join another...

WSU running back Deon McIntosh (3) stiff arms University of Arizona linebacker Christian Young (5) during a college football game at Martin Stadium, Nov. 19, 2021.

Cameron Ward becomes a Coug

TOM ABBOTT, Evergreen sports editor January 13, 2022

Transfer quarterback Cameron Ward is the newest face in the WSU football program. Ward chose WSU and his former coach Eric Morris over offers from Ole Miss, Arizona, Indiana, Houston and Liberty. “I...

WSU quarterback Jayden de Laura (4) talks with offensive lineman Konner Gomness (77) before the Apple Cup at Husky Stadium, Nov. 26, 2021, in Seattle.

De Laura enters transfer portal

TOM ABBOTT, Evergreen sports editor January 7, 2022

WSU quarterback Jayden de Laura has entered the transfer portal amidst changes in the quarterback room. Friday afternoon, de Laura officially entered the portal, according to a 247Sports article. De...

WSU defensive edge Brennan Jackson (80) tries to block a pass from UW quarterback Sam Huard (7) during the Apple Cup, Friday, Nov. 26, 2021, at Husky Stadium in Seattle.

Cougs end 2021 with loss

TOM ABBOTT, Evergreen sports editor January 1, 2022

WSU football could not complete a comeback against Central Michigan in the 88th annual Tony the Tiger Sun Bowl, losing 24-21.  WSU fell into an early rut to start the game, failing to put up any...

WSU punter Nick Haberer (38) walks out onto the field before the Apple Cup, Friday, Nov. 26, 2021, at Husky Stadium in Seattle.

Cougs find new bowl opponent

TOM ABBOTT, Evergreen sports editor December 28, 2021

WSU football (7-5) is now set to face Central Michigan (8-4) in the 88th rendition of the Tony the Tiger Sun Bowl at 9 a.m. New Year’s Eve in El Paso, Texas. WSU and Central Michigan are making the...

WSU running back Deon McIntosh (3) dives for the endzone during the Apple Cup, Friday, Nov. 26, 2021, at Husky Stadium in Seattle.

Pac-12 announces 2022 football schedule

TOM ABBOTT, Evergreen sports editor December 18, 2021

WSU’s 2022 football schedule is officially set. Let’s take a look at the teams the Cougs will face next season. Week 1: Idaho Vandals The Cougs kick off the 2022 season with the Battle of the Palouse....

The WSU football team prepares to take the field before the Apple Cup, Nov. 26, 2021, at Husky Stadium in Seattle.

Cougars welcome 10 new football players during early signing period

TOM ABBOTT, Evergreen sports editor December 18, 2021

WSU football bolstered their roster this week, with 10 athletes signing letters of intent during the early signing period.  The future of WSU football may look quite a bit different from the WSU of...

WSU quarterback Jayden de Laura (4) talks with offensive lineman Konner Gomness (77) before the Apple Cup at Husky Stadium, Nov. 26, 2021, in Seattle.

Cougs set for Sun Bowl

KURIA POUNDS, Evergreen reporter December 9, 2021

WSU football is heading to El Paso, Texas, to play the Miami Hurricanes in the Tony the Tiger Sun Bowl on New Year’s Eve. The Cougars (7-5, 6-3 Pac-12) found out Sunday about the rematch win...

WSU running back Deon McIntosh (3) stiff arms University of Arizona linebacker Christian Young (5) during a college football game at Martin Stadium, Nov. 19, 2021.

Cougs look to weather the storm

TOM ABBOTT, Evergreen sports editor December 9, 2021

WSU (7-5) heads to El Paso, Texas, to play in the Sun Bowl against the Miami Hurricanes (7-5). Let us take a look at who the Cougs are facing. A BRIEF HISTORY — WSU and Miami faced off in...

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