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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: Warren Powers
Conference: Pac 10-

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1893 <-- 1976 <- 1977 -> 1978 --> 2024

1977 Season Highlights

Warren Powers enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Washington State.

1977 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Sat., Sep. 10	@ Nebraska	19	10	W
Sat., Sep. 17	@ Michigan State	23	21	W
Sat., Sep. 24	@ Kansas	12	14	L
Fri., Sep. 30	@ Southern California	7	41	L
Sat., Oct. 8	vs. California	17	10	W
Sat., Oct. 15	vs. UCLA	16	27	#Won	@ Spokane, WA
Sat., Oct. 22	@ Stanford	29	31	L
Sat., Oct. 29	vs. Oregon	56	20	W
Sat., Nov. 5	@ Oregon State	24	10	W
Sat., Nov. 12	vs. Idaho	45	17	W
Sat., Nov. 19	@ Washington	15	35	L

1977 Season Totals
Record	7-4
Points Scored	263
Scoring Average	23.9
Points Allowed	236
Defense Average	21.5
Opponents Record	61-51
Conference Record	4-3
Home Record	4-0
Away Record	3-4

1977 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank	Record	Source
was not ranked.

1977 Pac 10- Standings
	Season			Bowls	Conference
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA		W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
Washington	10-2	344	194	Won 27-20	7-0	238	103	Don James
Stanford	9-3	285	279	Won 24-14	5-2	151	171	Bill Walsh
Southern California	8-4	357	212	Won 47-28	5-2	193	104	John Robinson
California	8-3	300	211		4-3	169	156	Mike White
Washington State	7-4	263	236		4-3	164	174	Warren Powers
Oregon	3-8	164	377		2-5	92	248	Rich Brooks
Oregon State	3-8	173	303		1-6	84	198	Craig Fertig
UCLA	0-11	269	196		0-7	192	129	Terry Donahue

1977 All American Awards
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Award	Team	Source
Coming Someday

1977 All Pac 10 Conference Players
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Team	Source
Coming Someday

Some records may be incomplete.

Great Moments in College Football History

Chief Osceola, the Florida State mascot who rides out and plants a flaming spear at midfield before each home game, has been approved by Florida's Seminole Indian Tribe.