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Washington State Football Team History


Washington State Cougars
Washington State University
 Pullman, WA
Founded: 1890
Stadium: Clarence D. Martin Stadium
Capacity: 37,600
Colors: Crimson & Gray
Coach: James Jim Sutherland
Conference: Pacific Coast-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1893  <-- 1957 <- 1958 -> 1959 --> 2024
1958 Season Highlights
 James Jim Sutherland enters his 3rd season as Head Coach at Washington State.
 
1958 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 20  vs. Stanford  40   6   W       
 Sat., Sep. 27  @ Northwestern  28   29   L       
 Sat., Oct. 4  @ California  14   34   L       
 Sat., Oct. 11  @ Idaho  8   0   W       
 Sat., Oct. 18  @ Oregon  6   0   W       
 Sat., Oct. 25  vs. Southern California  6   14   L    @ Spokane, WA   
 Sat., Nov. 1  @ UCLA  38   20   W       
 Sat., Nov. 8  vs. Oregon State  7   0   W       
 Sat., Nov. 15  @ Pacific  34   0   W       
 Sat., Nov. 22  vs. Washington  18   14   W    @ Spokane, WA   
 
1958 Season Totals
  Record7-3
  Points Scored199
  Scoring Average19.9
  Points Allowed117
  Defense Average11.7
  Opponents Record34-44
  Conference Record5-2
  Home Record3-1
  Away Record4-2
1958 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1958 Pacific Coast- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
California 7-4207200Lost  12-386-112785  Peter R. Elliot
Washington State 7-3199117 5-212988  James Jim Sutherland
Oregon State 6-498118 4-36684  J. Thompson Tommy Prothro
Southern California 4-5-1151120 4-2-111272  Don R. Clark
Oregon 4-69350 3-46642  Leonard J. Len Casanova
UCLA 3-6-1136173 2-4-198111  George W. Dickerson
Stanford 2-893226 2-586152  Jack C. Curtice
Washington 3-7102146 1-657107  James Jim Owens

1958 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1958 All Pacific Coast Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


Great Moments in College Football History

The first bowl game, later known as The Rose Bowl, was played on January 1st, 1902 between the Michigan Wolverines and Stanford Cardinals. Michigan won 49-0.