1989 Washington State Cougars football team

1989 Washington State Cougars football
Conference Pacific-10 Conference
1989 record 6–5 (3–5 Pac-10)
Head coach Mike Price (1st season)
Home stadium Martin Stadium
1989 Pacific-10 football standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
No. 8 USC $ 6 0 1  9 2 1
No. 23 Washington 5 3 0  8 4 0
Oregon 5 3 0  8 4 0
No. 25 Arizona 5 3 0  8 4 0
Arizona State 3 3 1  6 4 1
Oregon State 3 4 1  4 7 1
Washington State 3 5 0  6 5 0
Stanford 3 5 0  3 8 0
UCLA 2 5 1  3 7 1
California 2 6 0  4 7 0
  • $ Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1989 Washington State Cougars football team was an American football team that represented Washington State University in the Pacific-10 Conference (Pac-10) during the 1989 NCAA Division I-A football season. In their first season under head coach Mike Price, the Cougars compiled a 6–5 record (3–5 against Pac-10 opponents), finished in a tie for seventh place in the Pac-10, and outscored their opponents by a combined total of 351 to 268.[1][2]

The team's statistical leaders included Aaron Garcia with 2,741 passing yards, Steve Broussard with 1,237 rushing yards, and Tim Stallworth with 548 receiving yards.[3]

Schedule

DateOpponentRankSiteResultAttendance
September 2No. 6 Idaho (Div. I-AA)*W 41–7 33,914
September 7at No. 24 BYU*W 46–41 64,310
September 16Oregon StateNo. 23
  • Martin Stadium
  • Pullman, WA
W 41–3 26,883
September 23at Wyoming*No. 19W 29–23 20,041
September 30No. 11 USCNo. 19
  • Martin Stadium
  • Pullman, WA
L 17–18 38,434
October 7at No. 23 OregonNo. 21W 51–38 44,963
October 14StanfordNo. 17
  • Martin Stadium
  • Pullman, WA
W 31–13 24,617
October 21No. 22 ArizonaNo. 15
  • Martin Stadium
  • Pullman, WA
L 21–23 36,090
October 28at Arizona StateNo. 23L 39–44 62,416
November 11at CaliforniaL 26–38 33,000
November 18at WashingtonL 9–20 73,527
  • *Non-conference game
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

References

  1. "1989 Washington State Cougars Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved October 24, 2016.
  2. "2016 Media Guide" (PDF). WSUCougars.com. Washington State Cougars Athletics. p. 77. Retrieved October 24, 2016.
  3. "1989 Washington State Cougars Stats". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved October 24, 2016.
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