2014 Washington State Cougars football team

2014 Washington State Cougars football
Conference Pac-12 Conference
Division North Division
2014 record 3–9 (2–7 Pac-12)
Head coach Mike Leach (3rd year)
Offensive scheme Air Raid
Defensive coordinator Mike Breske (3rd year)
Base defense 3–4 Multiple
Home stadium Martin Stadium
(Capacity: 32,952)
2014 Pac-12 football standings
Conf     Overall
Team   W   L         W   L  
North Division
#2 Oregon x$^   8 1         13 2  
Stanford   5 4         8 5  
Washington   4 5         8 6  
California   3 6         5 7  
Oregon State   2 7         5 7  
Washington State   2 7         3 9  
South Division
#19 Arizona x   7 2         10 4  
#10 UCLA   6 3         10 3  
#12 Arizona State   6 3         10 3  
#20 USC   6 3         9 4  
#21 Utah   5 4         9 4  
Colorado   0 9         2 10  
Championship: Oregon 51, Arizona 13
  • ^ College Football Playoff participant
  • $ Conference champion
  • x Division champion/co-champions
As of January 13, 2015; Rankings from AP Poll

The 2014 Washington State Cougars football team represented Washington State University during the 2014 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The team was coached by third-year head coach Mike Leach and played their home games at Martin Stadium in Pullman, Washington. They were members of the North Division of the Pac-12 Conference. They finished the season with a 3–9 overall record and a 2–7 mark in conference play to finish in a tie for fifth place in the North Division.

Schedule

Date Time Opponent Site TV Result Attendance
Non-Conference Schedule
August 28 7:00 PM vs. Rutgers* CenturyLink FieldSeattle, WA FS1 L 38–41   30,927
September 5 7:30 PM at Nevada* Mackay StadiumReno, NV ESPN L 13–24   26,023
September 13 5:00 PM Portland State* Martin StadiumPullman, WA P12N W 59–21   30,874
Conference Schedule
September 20 7:30 PM No. 2 Oregon Martin Stadium • Pullman, WA ESPN L 31–38   32,952
September 27 5:00 PM at Utah Rice Eccles StadiumSalt Lake City, UT P12N W 28–27   45,859
October 4 7:30 PM Californiadagger Martin Stadium • Pullman, WA P12N L 59–60   30,020
October 10 6:00 PM at No. 25 Stanford Stanford StadiumStanford, CA ESPN L 17–34   44,135
October 25 3:00 PM No. 15 Arizona Martin Stadium • Pullman, WA P12N L 37–59   32,952
November 1 1:30 PM USC Martin Stadium • Pullman, WA P12N L 17–44   25,012
November 8 1:00 PM at Oregon State Reser StadiumCorvallis, OR P12N W 39–32   44,377
November 22 10:00 AM at No. 13 Arizona State Sun Devil StadiumTempe, AZ P12N L 31–52   51,428
November 29 7:30 PM Washington Martin Stadium • Pullman, WA (107th Apple Cup) FS1 L 13–31   32,952
*Non-conference game. daggerHomecoming. #Rankings from AP Poll released prior to game. All times are in Pacific Time
All dates, times and TV are tentative and subject to change.
Source:[1]

Game notes

Rutgers

Overall record Last meeting Result
First Meeting
Rutgers Scarlet Knights at Washington State Cougars – Game summary
1 2 34Total
Scarlet Knights 7 14 31741
Cougars 3 14 14738

at CenturyLink FieldSeattle, WA

Game information
First Quarter
  • RUTG – Leonte Carroo 78 yard pass from Gary Nova (Kyle Federico kick)
  • WSU – Erik Powell 22 yard Field Goal
Second Quarter
  • RUTG - Paul James 1 yard run (Kyle Federico kick)
  • WSU – Isiah Myers 4 yard pass from Connor Halliday (Erik Powell kick)
  • RUTG - Paul James 56 yard run (Kyle Federico kick)
  • WSU - Vince Mayle 26 yard pass from Connor Halliday (Erik Powell kick)
Third Quarter
  • WSU - River Cracraft 7 yard pass from Connor Halliday (Erik Powell kick)
  • RUTG - Kyle Federico 36 yard field goal
  • WSU – Isiah Myers 14 yard pass from Connor Halliday (Erik Powell kick)
Fourth Quarter
  • RUTG - Kyle Federico 36 yard field goal
  • RUTG – John Tsimis 29 yard pass from Gary Nova (Kyle Federico kick)
  • WSU – Rickey Galvin 5 yard pass from Connor Halliday (Erik Powell kick)
  • RUTG - Paul James 3 yard run (Kyle Federico kick)

@ Nevada

Overall record Last meeting Result
2–0 2005 WAZZU, 55–21
Washington State Cougars at Nevada Wolf Pack – Game summary
1 2 34Total
Cougars 0 10 0313
Wolf Pack 7 7 01024

at Mackay StadiumReno, NV

Game information
First Quarter
  • NEV – Don Jackson 1 yard run (Brent Zuzo Kick)
Second Quarter
  • NEV - James Butler 1 yard run (Brent Zuzo Kick)
  • WSU – Vince Mayle 13 yard pass from Connor Halliday (Erik Powell Kick)
  • WSU - Erik Powell 25 yard field goal
Third Quarter
Fourth Quarter
  • NEV - Don Jackson 2 yard run (Brent Zuzo Kick)
  • WSU - Quentin Breshears 38 yard field goal
  • NEV - Brent Zuzo 40 yard field goal

Portland State

Overall record Last meeting Result
1–0 2008 WAZZU, 48–9
Portland State Vikings at Washington State Cougars – Game summary
1 2 34Total
Vikings 0 0 14721
Cougars 7 21 72459

at Martin StadiumPullman, WA

Game information
First Quarter
  • WSU – Gerard Wicks 1 yard run (Quentin Breshears Kick)
Second Quarter
  • WSU – River Cracraft 15 yard pass from Connor Halliday (Quentin Breshears Kick)
  • WSU - Dom Williams 17 yard pass from Connor Halliday (Quentin Breshears Kick)
  • WSU - Vince Mayle 3 yard pass from Connor Halliday (Quentin Breshears Kick)
Third Quarter
  • PRST - Shaq Richard 6 yard run (Jonathan Gonzales Kick)
  • PRST - Alex Toureen 24 yard pass from Kieran McDonagh (Jonathan Gonzales Kick)
  • WSU – Isiah Myers 8 yard pass from Connor Halliday (Erik Powell kick)
Fourth Quarter
  • WSU – Isiah Myers 4 yard pass from Connor Halliday (Erik Powell kick)
  • PRST - Patrick Onwuasor 42 yard interception return (Jonathan Gonzales Kick)
  • WSU - Quentin Breshears 29 yard field goal
  • WSU - Isiah Myers 55 yard pass from Connor Halliday (Quentin Breshears Kick)
  • WSU - Dom Williams 84 Yd pass from Luke Falk (Quentin Breshears Kick)

Oregon

Overall record Last meeting Result
38–46–7 2013 ORE, 62–38
#2 Oregon Ducks at Washington State Cougars – Game summary
1 2 34Total
#2 Ducks 7 14 71038
Cougars 14 7 01031

at Martin Stadium • Pullman, WA

Game information
First Quarter
  • WSU – Dom Williams 18 yard pass from Connor Halliday (Quentin Breshears Kick)
  • ORE – Devon Allen 80 Yd pass from Marcus Mariota (Matt Wogan Kick)
  • WSU – Dom Williams 8 yard pass from Connor Halliday (Quentin Breshears Kick)
Second Quarter
  • ORE – Keanon Lowe 57 yard pass from Marcus Mariota (Matt Wogan Kick)
  • ORE – Devon Allen 13 yard pass from Marcus Mariota (Matt Wogan Kick)
  • WSU – Rickey Galvin 6 yard pass from Connor Halliday (Quentin Breshears Kick)
Third Quarter
  • ORE – Pharaoh Brown 8 yard pass from Marcus Mariota (Matt Wogan Kick)
Fourth Quarter
  • WSU – Quentin Breshears 30 yard field goal
  • ORE – Matt Wogan 34 Yd Field Goal
  • WSU – River Cracraft 5 yard pass from Connor Halliday (Quentin Breshears Kick)
  • ORE – Keanon Lowe 6 yard pass from Marcus Mariota (Matt Wogan Kick)

@ Utah

Overall record Last meeting Result
6–7 2013 WAZZU, 49–37
Washington State Cougars at Utah Utes – Game summary
1 2 34Total
Cougars 0 7 71428
Utes 21 3 0327

at Rice-Eccles StadiumSalt Lake City, UT

Game information
First Quarter
  • UTAH – Eric Rowe 11 yard interception return (Andy Phillips Kick)
  • UTAH – Kaelin Clay 58 yard punt return (Andy Phillips Kick)
  • UTAH – Devontae Booker 76 yard Run (Andy Phillips Kick)
Second Quarter
  • WSU – Dom Williams 35 yard pass from Connor Halliday (Quentin Breshears Kick)
  • UTAH – Andy Phillips 46 yard field goal
Third Quarter
  • WSU – Vince Mayle 11 yard pass from Connor Halliday (Quentin Breshears Kick)
Fourth Quarter
  • UTAH – Andy Phillips 43 yard field goal
  • WSU – Dom Williams 20 yard pass from Connor Halliday (Quentin Breshears Kick)
  • WSU – Vince Mayle 81 yard pass from Connor Halliday (Quentin Breshears Kick)

California

Overall record Last meeting Result
26–44–5 2013 WAZZU, 44–22
California Golden Bears at Washington State Cougars (Homecoming) – Game summary
1 2 34Total
Golden Bears 0 13 281960
Cougars 10 14 28759

at Martin Stadium • Pullman, WA

Game information

First Quarter
  • WSU - Connor Halliday 90 yard pass to Vince Mayle (Quentin Breshears Kick)
  • WSU - Quentin Breshears 42 yard field goal
Second Quarter
  • CAL - Jared Goff 27 yard pass to Trevor Davis (James Langford Kick)
  • WSU - Connor Halliday 16 yard pass Isiah Myers (Quentin Breshears Kick)
  • CAL - James Langford 31 yard field goal
  • WSU - Connor Halliday 17 yard pass to River Cracraft (Quentin Breshears Kick)
  • CAL - James Langford 26 yard field goal
Third Quarter
  • CAL - Jared Goff 27 yard pass to Daniel Lasco (James Langford Kick)
  • CAL - Daniel Lasco 15 yard run (James Langford Kick)
  • WSU - Connor Halliday 86 yard pass to River Cracraft(Quentin Breshears Kick)
  • WSU - Gerald Wicks 1 yard run (Quentin Breshears Kick)
  • CAL - Trevor Davis 100 yard kickoff return (James Langford Kick)
  • WSU - C. Halliday 9 yard pass to Isiah Myers (Quentin Breshears Kick)
  • CAL - Trevor Davis 98 yard kickoff return (James Langford Kick)
  • WSU - Connor Halliday 9 yard pass to River Cracraft (Quentin Breshears Kick)
Fourth Quarter
  • CAL - Jared Goff 5 yard pass to Bryce Treggs (James Langford Kick)
  • CAL - Jared Goff 21 yard pass to Bryce Treggs (James Langford Blocked)
  • WSU - Gerald Wicks 1 yard run (Quentin Breshears Kick)
  • CAL - Jared Goff 51 yard pass to Trevor Davis (2 PT failed)

Top Passers
  • CAL – Jared Goff - 37/53, 527 yards, 5 TDs, 0 INT
  • WSU – Connor Halliday - 49/70, 734 yards, 6 TDs, 0 INT
Top Rushers
  • CAL – Daniel Lasco - 11 carries, 61 yards, 1 TD
  • WSU – Gerald Wicks - 12 carries, 38 yards, 2 TDs
Top Receiving
  • CAL – Bryce Treggs - 10 catches, 120 yards, 2 TDs
  • WSU – Vince Mayle - 11 catches, 263 yards, 1 TD
Top Defense
  • CAL –
  • WSU –

@ Stanford

Overall record Last meeting Result
25–38–1 2013 STAN, 55–17
Washington State Cougars at Stanford Cardinal – Game summary
1 2 34Total
Cougars 7 0 3717
#25 Cardinal 10 7 71034

at Stanford StadiumStanford, CA

Game information

First Quarter
  • STAN - Jordan Williamson 22 yard field goal
  • STAN - Kevin Hogan 39 yard pass to Eric Cotton (Jordan Williamson kick)
  • WSU - Connor Halliday 9 yard pass to Vince Mayle (Quentin Breshears kick)
Second Quarter
  • STAN - Kevin Hogan 3 yard pass to Greg Taboada (Jordan Williamson kick)
Third Quarter
  • WSU - Quentin Breshears 46 yard field goal
  • STAN - Kevin Hogan 4 yard pass to Greg Taboada (Jordan Williamson kick)
Fourth Quarter
  • WSU - Connor Halliday 3 yard pass to River Cracraft (Quentin Breshears kick)
  • STAN - Jordan Williamson 34 yard field goal
  • STAN - Remound Wright 6 yard run (Jordan Williamson kick)

Top Passers
  • WSU – Connor Halliday - 44/71, 303 yards, 2 TDs, 1 INT
  • STAN - Kevin Hogan - 23/35, 284 yards, 3 TDs, 0 INT
Top Rushers
  • WSU – Jamal Morrow - 3 carries, 10 yards, 0 TD
  • STAN - Remound Wright - 14 carries, 98 yards, 1 TD
Top Receiving
  • WSU – River Cracraft - 15 catches, 99 yards, 1 TD
  • STAN - Ty Montgomery - 7 catches, 72 yards, 0 TD
Top Defense
  • WSU –
  • STAN -

Arizona

Overall record Last meeting Result
14–25 2013 WAZZU, 24–17
Arizona Wildcats at Washington State Cougars – Game summary
1 2 34Total
#15 Wildcats 24 7 21759
Cougars 0 16 02137

at Martin Stadium • Pullman, WA

Game information
First Quarter
Second Quarter
Third Quarter
Fourth Quarter

USC

Overall record Last meeting Result
9–58–4 2013 WAZZU, 10–7
USC Trojans at Washington State Cougars – Game summary
1 2 34Total
Trojans 14 10 13744
Cougars 0 7 3717

at Martin Stadium • Pullman, WA

Game information
First Quarter
Second Quarter
Third Quarter
Fourth Quarter

@ Oregon State

Overall record Last meeting Result
49–46–3 2013 ORST, 52–24
Washington State Cougars at Oregon State Beavers– Game summary
1 2 34Total
Cougars 7 14 31539
Beavers 10 6 61032

at Reser StadiumCorvallis, OR

Game information

First Quarter
  • ORST - Sean Mannion 14 yards pass to Connor Hamlett (Garrett Owens kick)
  • ORST - Garrett Owens 24 yard Field Goal
  • WSU - Luke Falk 5 yard pass to Isiah Myers (Quentin Breshears kick)
Second Quarter
  • WSU - Luke Falk 21 yards pass to Tyler Baker (Quentin Breshears kick)
  • ORST - Garrett Owens 37 yard Field Goal
  • WSU - Luke Falk 48 yards pass to Vince Mayle (Quentin Breshears kick)
  • ORST - Garrett Owens 44 yard Field Goal
Third Quarter
  • WSU - Quentin Breshears 32 yard Field Goal
  • ORST - Terron Ward 1 yard run (Two-point conversion failed)
Fourth Quarter
  • ORST - Garrett Owens 46 yard Field Goal
  • WSU - Luke Falk 18 yard pass to Dom Williams (Luke Falk pass to Ricky Galvin for two-point conversion)
  • WSU - Luke Falk 9 yard pass to Robert Lewis (Quentin Breshears kick)
  • ORST - Terron Ward 1 yard run (Garrett Owens kick)

Top Passers
  • WSU – Luke Falk - 44/61, 471 yards, 5 TDs, 0 INT
  • ORST - Sean Mannion - 31/41, 419 yards, 1 TD, 0 INT
Top Rushers
  • WSU – Jamal Morrow - 9 carries, 46 yards
  • ORST - Terron Ward - 11 carries, 49 yards, 2 TDs
Top Receiving
  • WSU – Vince Mayle - 6 catches, 143 yards, 1 TD
  • ORST - Victor Bolden - 10 catches, 126 yards
Top Defense
  • ORST –
  • WSU –

@ Arizona State

Overall record Last meeting Result
13–25–2 2013 ASU, 55–21
Washington State Cougars at Arizona State Sun Devils – Game summary
1 2 34Total
Cougars 7 17 0731
#13 Sun Devils 0 21 72452

at Sun Devil StadiumTempe, AZ

Game information
First Quarter
Second Quarter
Third Quarter
Fourth Quarter

Washington

Overall record Last meeting Result
32–68–6 2013 WASH, 27–17
Washington Huskies at Washington State Cougars (107th Apple Cup) – Game summary
1 2 34Total
Huskies 7 7 10731
Cougars 0 0 01313

at Martin Stadium • Pullman, WA

Game information
First Quarter
Second Quarter
Third Quarter
Fourth Quarter

Statistics

Team

References

  1. "2014 Football Schedule Released". Washington State University Department of Athletics. January 8, 2014. Retrieved August 3, 2014.
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