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1975 Washington State Cougars football team

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American college football season

1975Washington State Cougars football
ConferencePacific-8 Conference
Record3–8 (0–7 Pac-8)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorJack Elway (2nd season)
Defensive coordinatorLarry Donovan (2nd season)
Home stadiumMartin Stadium,Joe Albi Stadium
Seasons
← 1974
1976 →
1975 Pacific-8 Conference football standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
No. 5UCLA ^ +6–1–09–2–1
No. 14California +6–1–08–3–0
Stanford5–2–06–4–1
Washington5–2–06–5–0
No. 17USC3–4–08–4–0
Oregon2–5–03–8–0
Oregon State1–6–01–10–0
Washington State0–7–03–8–0
  • + – Conference co-champions
  • ^ – Selected asRose Bowl representative
Rankings fromAP Poll

The1975 Washington State Cougars football team was anAmerican football team that representedWashington State University in thePacific-8 Conference (Pac-8) during the1975 NCAA Division I football season. In their eighth season under head coachJim Sweeney, the Cougars compiled a3–8 record(0–7 in Pac-8, last) and were outscored 295 to 262.[1][2]

The team's statistical leaders included John Hopkins with 1,022 passing yards, Vaughn Williams with 662 rushing yards, and Brian Kelly with 371 receiving yards.[3]

With two wins to open the season,[4][5][6] followed by seven consecutive losses,[7] the Cougars took out their frustrations on over-matched neighborIdaho in theBattle of the Palouse onNovember 15, scoring eight touchdowns in the first half on the way to an84–27 rout.[8][9][10] The next week atHusky Stadium inSeattle, WSU led rivalWashington27–13 with three minutes left inDon James' firstApple Cup, but gave up two long touchdowns to lose bya point.[11][12][13][14]

Sweeney resigned a weeklater,[15][16][17] and was promptly hired atFresno State.[18][19][20][21]

This was the first season for the concrete north grandstand atMartin Stadium; the student section, it was formerly a wooden grandstand constructed in the 1930s as part ofRogers Field.[22][23][24] (1975 aerial photo)[25]

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 13atKansas*W 18–1433,378[26]
September 20atUtah*W 30–1419,622[27]
September 27CaliforniaL 21–3324,500[28]
October 4atIllinois*L 21–2751,060[29]
October 11at No. 3USCL 10–2847,468[30]
October 18No. 18UCLAL 23–3728,500[31]
October 25atStanfordL 14–5435,000[32]
November 1Oregondagger
  • Martin Stadium
  • Pullman, WA
L 14–2618,100[33]
November 8atOregon StateL 0–713,489[34][35][36]
November 15Idaho*
W 84–2717,300[8][9]
November 22atWashingtonL 27–2857,100[37]
  • *Non-conference game
  • daggerHomecoming
  • Rankings fromAP Poll released prior to the game

Game summaries

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Washington

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See also:1975 Washington Huskies football team andApple Cup
Washington State Cougars at Washington Huskies
Quarter1234Total
Washington St10143027
Washington7701428

atHusky Stadium •Seattle, Washington

  • Date: November 22
  • Game time: 1:30 pmPST
  • Game weather: Rain • 50 °F (10 °C)
  • Game attendance: 57,100
  • [11][12][13][14]
Game information
Washington St
Washington
  • Warren Moon
    4/22, 126 yards, 2 TD
  • Robin Earl
    9 rush, 51 yds
  • Spider Gaines
    2 rec, 107 yds, 2 TD

Scoring summary
QuarterTimeDriveTeamScoring informationScore
PlaysYardsTOPWSUWASH
1Washington St40-yard field goal by Hedrick30
1WashingtonRowland 1-yard touchdown run, Robbins kick good37
1Washington StWilliams 3-yard touchdown run, Hedrick kick good107
2Washington StHopkins 1-yard touchdown run, Hedrick kick good177
2Washington StWilliams 1-yard touchdown run, Hedrick kick good247
2WashingtonGaines 29-yard touchdown reception fromMoon, Robbins kick good2414
3Washington St36-yard field goal by Hedrick2714
4WashingtonInterception returned 93 yards for touchdown byBurleson, Robbins kick good2721
4WashingtonGaines 78-yard touchdown reception from Moon, Robbins kick good2728
"TOP" =time of possession. For other American football terms, seeGlossary of American football.2728

Roster

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1975 Washington State Cougars football team roster
PlayersCoaches
Offense
Pos.#NameClass
TE80Carl BarschigSr
QB12Wally BennettJr
FB30Vern ChamberlainSr
C60Jon DesPoisJr
RB11Dan DoorninkSo
RB31Harold Gillum
G54Bob HillJr
QB18John HopkinsJr
SE44Brian KellySo
SE27Ray KimbleSr
SE21Mike LevensellerSo
SE3Mike MaenhoutSr
SE1Dennis PearsonSo
OT75Robin RossSr
OT73Dan SmithSr
C56Dave TobinSr
QB14Jack ThompsonFr
FB24Vaughn WilliamsSr
G70Mark YoungSr
Defense
Pos.#NameClass
SS41Tony CookJr
S5Rufus CunninghamSr
NT82Dennis DobberpuhlSr
CB37Ken GreeneSo
CB25Tony HeathSr
LB57Don HoverJr
DE90Mark HusfloenSr
LB58Scott MullenixSr
DE87Tim OchsJr
LB94Bill PattersonSr
CB15Mark PattersonSo
LB63Jerry PayneSr
DT50George YarnoFr
Special teams
Pos.#NameClass
PK33Chuck DiedrickJr
P46Gavin HedrickSo
Head coach
Coordinators/assistant coaches
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • Injured Injured
  • Redshirt Redshirt

[38][39][40][41][42][43][44][45]

NFL draft

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Four Cougars were selected in the1976 NFL draft

PlayerPositionRoundOverallFranchise
Robin RossT10275San Francisco
Mark YoungT13370Oakland Raiders
Mark HusfloenDE14383Atlanta Falcons
Dan SmithT15405Seattle Seahawks

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References

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  4. ^Brown, Bruce (September 15, 1975)."Cougars happy, but shy of goal".Spokane Daily Chronicle. Washington. p. 19.
  5. ^"Hopkins, Doornink push WSU past Utah 30-14".Lewiston Morning Tribune. Idaho. September 21, 1975. p. 1B.
  6. ^"Combo of two efforts WSU need this week".Spokane Daily Chronicle. Washington. September 22, 1975. p. 13.
  7. ^Missildine, Harry (November 9, 1975)."Pass interception key to Oregon State win".Spokesman-Review. Spokane, Washington. p. D1.
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  12. ^abBarrows, Bob (November 23, 1975)."Cougs bit from behind".Lewiston Morning Tribune. Idaho. p. 1B.
  13. ^ab"WSU gets greedy, falls to Huskies".Eugene Register-Guard. Oregon. wire services. November 23, 1975. p. 3B.
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  25. ^"Moscow & Pullman set progressive pace in Palouse country".Spokesman-Review. Spokane, Washington. (Sunday Magazine). December 27, 1975. p. 28.
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  38. ^"Probable starters".Lawrence Journal-World. Kansas. September 12, 1975. p. 13.
  39. ^"Probable starters".Spokesman-Review. Spokane, Washington. September 12, 1975. p. 24.
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  45. ^2010 Washington State football media guide
  46. ^"Four Cougars, Vandal taken in NFL's draft".Spokane Daily Chronicle. Washington. April 10, 1976. p. 10.
  47. ^"Three Palouse gridders drafted".Lewiston Morning Tribune. Idaho. April 10, 1976. p. 1B.

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