2017 Washington State Cougars football team

2017 Washington State Cougars football
2017 Washington State Cougars football
Holiday Bowl, ; L 17–42 vs. Michigan State
Conference	Pac-12 Conference
	North Division
Record	9–4 (6–3 Pac-12)
Head coach	Mike Leach (6th season);
Offensive scheme	Air raid
Defensive coordinator	Alex Grinch (3rd season)
Base defense	Multiple 3–4
Home stadium	Martin Stadium
	Seasons ← 2016 2018 →

Last updated September 01, 2024

2017 Pac-12 Conference football standings
v t e
Team	W		L	W		L
North Division
No. 20 Stanford xy	7	–	2	9	–	5
No. 16 Washington x	7	–	2	10	–	3
Washington State	6	–	3	9	–	4
Oregon	4	–	5	7	–	6
California	2	–	7	5	–	7
Oregon State	0	–	9	1	–	11
South Division
No. 12 USC xy$	8	–	1	11	–	3
Arizona State	6	–	3	7	–	6
Arizona	5	–	4	7	–	6
UCLA	4	–	5	6	–	7
Utah	3	–	6	7	–	6
Colorado	2	–	7	5	–	7
Championship: USC 31, Stanford 28
$ – Conference champion x – Division champion/co-champions y – Championship game participant Rankings from AP Poll

The 2017 Washington State Cougars football team represented Washington State University during the 2017 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The team was coached by sixth-year head coach Mike Leach and played their home games at Martin Stadium in Pullman, Washington. They competed as members of the North Division of the Pac-12 Conference. They finished the season 9–4, 6–3 in Pac-12 play to finish in third place in the North Division. They were invited to the Holiday Bowl where they lost to Michigan State.

Rankings

Ranking movements
**Legend:**██ Increase in ranking ██ Decrease in ranking
RV = Received votes
	Week
Poll	Pre	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	Final
AP	24	20	21	18	16	11	8	15	15	25	19	15	14	21	21	RV
Coaches	RV	22	22	18	16	11	9	18	16	RV	20	16	15	22	21	RV
CFP	Not released									25	19	14	13	18	18	Not released

Schedule

Washington State announced their 2017 football schedule on January 18;^[1] the Cougars opened the season with five straight home games and six consecutive wins.

Date	Time	Opponent	Rank	Site	TV	Result	Attendance
September 2	7:30 p.m.	Montana State *	No. 24	Martin Stadium Pullman, WA	FS1	W 31–0	30,254
September 9	7:30 p.m.	Boise State *	No. 20	Martin Stadium Pullman, WA	ESPN	W 47–44 ^3OT	32,631
September 16	2:30 p.m.	Oregon State	No. 21	Martin Stadium Pullman, WA	P12N	W 52–23	32,487
September 23	3:00 p.m.	Nevada *	No. 18	Martin Stadium Pullman, WA	P12N	W 45–7	30,317
September 29	7:30 p.m.	No. 5 USC	No. 16	Martin Stadium Pullman, WA	ESPN	W 30–27	33,773
October 7	5:00 p.m.	at Oregon	No. 11	Autzen Stadium Eugene, OR	FOX	W 33–10	56,653
October 13	7:30 p.m.	at California	No. 8	California Memorial Stadium Berkeley, CA	ESPN	L 3–37	26,244
October 21	7:45 p.m.	Colorado	No. 15	Martin Stadium Pullman, WA	ESPN	W 28–0	31,461
October 28	6:30 p.m.	at Arizona	No. 15	Arizona Stadium Tucson, AZ	P12N	L 37–58	42,822
November 4	12:30 p.m.	No. 21 Stanford	No. 25	Martin Stadium Pullman, WA	FOX	W 24–21	32,952
November 11	2:30 p.m.	at Utah	No. 19	Rice-Eccles Stadium Salt Lake City, UT	P12N	W 33–25	45,826
November 25	5:00 p.m.	at No. 17 Washington	No. 13	Husky Stadium Seattle, WA (Apple Cup)	FOX	L 14–41	71,265
December 28	6:00 p.m.	vs. No. 16 Michigan State *	No. 18	SDCCU Stadium San Diego, CA (Holiday Bowl)	FS1	L 17–42	47,092
*Non-conference game Homecoming Rankings from AP Poll and CFP Rankings after October 31 released prior to game All times are in Pacific time

Source:^[2]

Conference opponents not played this season: Arizona State, UCLA

Coaching staff

Name	Title	Years at WSU	Alma mater
Mike Leach	Head coach	6	BYU, 1983
Alex Grinch	Defensive coordinator/secondary coach	3	Mount Union, 2002
Jason Loscalzo	Strength and conditioning coach	6	Humboldt State, 1999
Roy Manning	Outside linebackers coach	3	Michigan, 2004
Jim Mastro	Running backs coach	6	Cal Poly, 1994
Clay McGuire	Offensive line coach	6	Texas Tech, 2004
Eric Mele	Special teams coach	3	William Paterson, 2002
Dave Nichol	Outside receivers coach	2	Texas Tech, 1999
Jeff Phelps	Defensive line coach	1	Ball State, 1998
Derek Sage	Inside receivers coach	1	Cal State Northridge, 2002
Ken Wilson	Linebackers coach	5	North Central College, 1996

Source:^[3]

Game summaries

Vs. Montana State

Montana State at Washington State

	1	2	3	4	Total
Bobcats	0	0	0	0	0
•No. 24 Cougars	7	7	7	10	31

Date: September 2
Location: Martin Stadium
Pullman, WA
Game start: 7:35 pm PST
Elapsed time: 3:00
Game attendance: 30,254
Game weather: 87 °F (31 °C), Clear, Wind S 5 mph
Referee: Kevin Mar
TV announcers (FS1): Brian Custer (play by play) and Ben Leber (color commentator)

Sources:

Overall record	Previous meeting	Previous winner
9–0	September 11, 2010	Washington State, 23–22

Vs. Boise State

Boise State at Washington State

	1	2	3	4	OT	2OT	3OT	Total
Broncos	7	3	7	14	3	7	3	44
•No. 20 Cougars	7	3	0	21	3	7	6	47

Date: September 9
Location: Martin Stadium
Pullman, WA
Game start: 7:35 p.m. PST
Elapsed time: 4:00
Game attendance: 32,631
Television network: ESPN

Sources: ESPN

Overall record	Previous meeting	Previous winner
5–1	September 10, 2016	Boise State, 31–28

Vs. Oregon State

Oregon State at Washington State

	1	2	3	4	Total
Beavers	2	7	7	7	23
•No. 21 Cougars	7	21	14	10	52

Date: September 16
Location: Martin Stadium
Pullman, WA
Game start: 2:30 p.m. PST
Game attendance: 32,487
Television network: PAC-12

Sources:

Overall record	Previous meeting	Previous winner
52–47–3	October 29, 2016	Washington State, 35–31

Vs. Nevada

Nevada at Washington State

	1	2	3	4	Total
Wolf Pack	0	0	0	7	7
•No. 18 Cougars	14	21	3	7	45

Date: September 23
Location: Martin Stadium
Pullman, WA

Sources:

Overall record	Previous meeting	Previous winner
3–1	September 5, 2014	Nevada, 24–13

Vs. USC

USC at Washington State

	1	2	3	4	Total
No. 5 Trojans	7	10	3	7	27
•No. 16 Cougars	3	14	3	10	30

Date: September 29
Location: Martin Stadium
Pullman, WA
Game attendance: 33,773
Referee: Steve Strimling

Sources: ESPN CBS

Overall record	Previous meeting	Previous winner
10–59–4	November 1, 2014	USC, 44–17

At Oregon

Washington State at Oregon

	1	2	3	4	Total
•No. 11 Cougars	7	6	10	10	33
Ducks	10	0	0	0	10

Date: October 7
Location: Autzen Stadium
Eugene, OR

Sources:

Overall record	Previous meeting	Previous winner
41–47–7	October 1, 2016	Washington State, 51–33

At California

Washington State at California

	1	2	3	4	Total
No. 8 Cougars	0	3	0	0	3
•Golden Bears	10	7	3	17	37

Date: October 13
Location: California Memorial Stadium
Berkeley, CA
Game start: 7:41 PST
Elapsed time: 3:26
Game attendance: 26,244
Referee: Kevin Mar
TV announcers (ESPN): Adam Amin, Dusty Dvoracek, Molly McGrath

Sources:

Overall record	Previous meeting	Previous winner
27–46–5	November 12, 2016	Washington State, 56–21

Vs. Colorado

Colorado at Washington State

	1	2	3	4	Total
Buffaloes	0	0	0	0	0
•No. 15 Cougars	0	14	7	7	28

Date: October 21
Location: Martin Stadium
Pullman, WA
Game start: 7:45 p.m. PST
Game attendance: 31,461
Game weather: Rain
Television network: ESPN

Sources:

Overall record	Previous meeting	Previous winner
4–6	November 19, 2016	Colorado, 38–24

At Arizona

Washington State at Arizona

	1	2	3	4	Total
No. 15 Cougars	7	7	13	10	37
•Wildcats	10	13	14	21	58

Date: October 28
Location: Arizona Stadium
Tucson, AZ

Sources:

Overall record	Previous meeting	Previous winner
16–26	November 5, 2016	Washington State, 69–7

Vs. Stanford

Stanford at Washington State

	1	2	3	4	Total
No. 18 Cardinal	0	7	14	0	21
•No. 25 Cougars	0	14	3	7	24

Date: November 4
Location: Martin Stadium
Pullman, WA
Game attendance: 32,952

Sources:

Overall record	Previous meeting	Previous winner
26–40–1	October 8, 2016	Washington State, 42–16

At Utah

Washington State at Utah

	1	2	3	4	Total
•No. 19 Cougars	13	7	6	7	33
Utes	0	10	0	15	25

Date: November 11
Location: Rice-Eccles Stadium Stadium
Salt Lake City, UT

Sources:

Overall record	Previous meeting	Previous winner
7–7	September 27, 2014	Washington State, 28–27

At Washington

Washington State at Washington

	1	2	3	4	Total
No. 14 Cougars	0	0	0	14	14
•No. 15 Huskies	7	17	10	7	41

Date: November 25
Location: Husky Stadium
Seattle, WA

Sources:

Overall record	Previous meeting	Previous winner
32–71–6	November 25, 2016	Washington, 45–17

vs Michigan State

Washington State vs Michigan State

	1	2	3	4	Total
•No. 18 Spartans	0	21	14	7	42
No. 21 Cougars	3	0	7	7	17

Date: November 25
Location: SDCCU Stadium
San Diego, CA

Sources:

Overall record	Previous meeting	Previous winner
2–5	September 17, 1977	Washington State, 23–21

Awards

Player	Award	Date
Peyton Pelluer	Pac-12 Defensive Player of the Week^[4]	September 11, 2017
Luke Falk	Pac-12 Offensive Player of the Week^[5]	September 18, 2017
Jahad Woods	Pac-12 Defensive Player of the Week^[6]	October 2, 2017
Erik Powell	Pac-12 Special Teams Player of the Week^[6]	October 2, 2017
Luke Falk	Davey O'Brien QB of the Week^[7]	October 3, 2017
Erik Powell	Pac-12 Special Teams Player of the Week^[8]	October 9, 2017
Luke Falk	Pac-12 Offensive Player of the Week^[9]	November 6, 2017
Hercules Mata'afa	Pac-12 Defensive Player of the Week^[10]	November 13, 2017
Erik Powell	Pac-12 Special Teams Player of the Week^[10]	November 13, 2017
Luke Falk	2017 Burlsworth Trophy Winner^[11]	December 4, 2017
Cody O'Connell	2017 All-Pac-12 Conference First Team Offense^[12]	December 5, 2017
Hercules Mata’afa	2017 All-Pac-12 Conference First Team Defense^[12]	December 5, 2017
Cole Madison	2017 All-Pac-12 Conference Second Team Offense^[12]	December 5, 2017
Jalen Thompson	2017 All-Pac-12 Conference Second Team Defense^[12]	December 5, 2017
Erik Powell	2017 All-Pac-12 Conference Second Team Specialists^[12]	December 5, 2017
Andre Dillard	2017 All-Pac-12 Conference Honorable Mention^[12]	December 5, 2017
Luke Falk	2017 All-Pac-12 Conference Honorable Mention^[12]	December 5, 2017
Frankie Luvu	2017 All-Pac-12 Conference Honorable Mention^[12]	December 5, 2017
Jamal Morrow	2017 All-Pac-12 Conference Honorable Mention^[12]	December 5, 2017

2017 Football Roster

Name	Height	Weight
DAVONTAVEAN MARTIN	6'3"	182LBS
JOSH TALBOTT	5'10"	179LBS
ROBERT TAYLOR	5'10"	186LBS
Tyler Hilinski	6'3"	213LBS
DARRIEN MOLTON	5'10"	185LBS
Luke Falk	6'4"	223LBS
MARCUS STRONG	5'9"	177LBS
TRAVELL HARRIS	5'9"	177LBS
JAMIRE CALVIN	5'10"	152LBS
KIRKLAND PARKER	6'1"	190LBS
TREY TINSLEY	6'3"	211LBS
Tavares Martin	6'1	183LBS

Source:^[13]

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v t e Washington State Cougars football
Venues	Rogers Field (1895–1969) Joe Albi Stadium (1950–1983 as alternate; 1970–1971 as sole) Martin Stadium (1972–present)
Bowls & rivalries	Bowl games Idaho: Battle of the Palouse Washington: Apple Cup Northwest Championship
Culture & lore	Butch T. Cougar "Fight Song" Marching band Coug it Ol' Crimson
People	Head coaches NFL draftees Statistical leaders
Seasons	1894 1895 1896 1897 1898 1899 1900 1901 1902 1903 1904 1905 1906 1907 1908 1909 1910 1911 1912 1913 1914 1915 1916 1917 1918 1919 1920 1921 1922 1923 1924 1925 1926 1927 1928 1929 1930 1931 1932 1933 1934 1935 1936 1937 1938 1939 1940 1941 1942 1943–1944 1945 1946 1947 1948 1949 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024

2017 Washington State Cougars football

Holiday Bowl, L 17–42 vs. Michigan State
Conference	Pac-12 Conference
Division	North Division
Record	9–4 (6–3 Pac-12)
Head coach	Mike Leach (6th season)
Offensive scheme	Air raid
Defensive coordinator	Alex Grinch (3rd season)
Base defense	Multiple 3–4
Home stadium	Martin Stadium
Seasons ← 2016 2018 →