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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: Bert Clark
Conference: Pac 10-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1893  <-- 1964 <- 1965 -> 1966 --> 2024
1965 Season Highlights
 Bert Clark enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at Washington State.
 
1965 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 18  @ Iowa  7   0   W       
 Sat., Sep. 25  @ Minnesota  14   13   W       
 Sat., Oct. 2  vs. Idaho  13   17   L       
 Sat., Oct. 9  vs. Villanova  24   14   W    @ Spokane, WA   
 Sat., Oct. 16  vs. Arizona  21   3   W    @ Spokane, WA   
 Sat., Oct. 23  @ Indiana  8   7   W       
 Sat., Oct. 30  @ Oregon State  10   8   W       
 Sat., Nov. 6  vs. Oregon  27   7   W       
 Sat., Nov. 13  @ Arizona State  6   7   L       
 Sat., Nov. 20  @ Washington  9   27   L       
 
1965 Season Totals
  Record7-3
  Points Scored139
  Scoring Average13.9
  Points Allowed103
  Defense Average10.3
  Opponents Record31-47
  Conference Record2-1
  Home Record3-1
  Away Record4-2
1965 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1965 Pac 10- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
UCLA 8-2-1257168Won  14-124-013456  J. Thompson Tommy Prothro
Southern California 7-2-126292 4-112532  John McKay
Washington 5-5205185 4-3156136  James Jim Owens
Washington State 7-3139103 2-14642  Bert Clark
Stanford 6-3-1144149 2-347106  John Ralston
California 5-5125194 2-350112  Ray Willsey
Oregon State 5-5125162 1-36078  Dee Andros
Oregon 4-5-1165186 0-555111  Leonard J. Len Casanova

1965 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1965 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

The forward pass first appeared in college football in 1906. It was introduced in an attempt to increase scoring and reduce injuries.