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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

Former WSU QB Gardner Minshew fist bumps Butch after throwing out the ceremonial first pitch, April 26, in Pullman, Wash.

Former Coug QB named NFL starter

LEVI COOVERT, Evergreen Editor-in-Chief August 21, 2024

Las Vegas, Nevada Former WSU Starting Quarterback Gardner Minshew II has earned himself another chance to start in the NFL. On Aug. 18, it was announced by Antonio Pierce, Las Vegas Raiders Head Coach, that...

Quarterback Gardner Minshew II smiles for photos after fans storm the field following the Cougars victory over Oregon on Oct. 20 at Martin Stadium.

TAYLOR: Welcome home Gardner Minshew

SAM TAYLOR, Evergreen sports co-editor April 25, 2024

The man, the myth, the legend Gardner Minshew II is returning to the Palouse. Minshew, the folk hero and face of Cougar football’s most successful season in recent memory, the 11-win 2018 season,...

Minshew mania returned in 2024 as Gardner Minshew started a majority of games for the Indianapolis Colts and earned a Pro Bowl nod.

Gardner Minshew competes at NFL Pro Bowl

LEVI COOVERT, Evergreen Editor-in-Chief February 9, 2024

The crazy story of Minshew Mania continued on Feb. 4 when the unlikeliest of players threw passes at the NFL Pro Bowl games. That man, of course, was former WSU QB Gardner Minshew. Although the AFC lost...

Cougar legend Gardner Minshew II is placed fourth on all-time quarterbacks list.

Gardner Minshew source of joy for WSU

JAKE HULL, Evergreen reporter July 7, 2022

Gardner Minshew only played one season with the Cougs. However, his one season on the Palouse was one of the most memorable in WSU history. In his year with the Cougs, he led the nation in passing yards...

Cougar legend Gardner Minshew II is placed fourth on all-time quarterbacks list.

Top-10 best quarterbacks in WSU history: 1-5

AARIK LONG, Evergreen reporter April 22, 2021

Last week, we started our top 10 WSU quarterback’s countdown. This week, as we approach the Crimson and Gray game with all of its quarterback talk, we return to look at the top five players at the...

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