2014 Washington State Cougars football team

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2014 Washington State Cougars football
ConferencePac-12 Conference
DivisionNorth Division
Record3–9 (2–7 Pac-12)
Head coach
Offensive schemeAir raid
Defensive coordinatorMike Breske (3rd season)
Base defenseMultiple 3–4
Home stadiumMartin Stadium
Seasons
← 2013
2015 →
2014 Pac-12 Conference football standings
Conf. Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
North Division
No. 2 Oregon xy$^   8 1     13 2  
Stanford   5 4     8 5  
Washington   4 5     8 6  
California   3 6     5 7  
Oregon State   2 7     5 7  
Washington State   2 7     3 9  
South Division
No. 19 Arizona xy   7 2     10 4  
No. 10 UCLA   6 3     10 3  
No. 12 Arizona State   6 3     10 3  
No. 20 USC   6 3     9 4  
No. 21 Utah   5 4     9 4  
Colorado   0 9     2 10  
Championship: Oregon 51, Arizona 13
  • ^ – College Football Playoff participant
  • $ – Conference champion
  • x – Division champion/co-champions
  • y – Championship game participant
Rankings from AP Poll

The 2014 Washington State Cougars football team represented Washington State University during the 2014 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The team was coached by third-year head coach Mike Leach and played their home games at Martin Stadium in Pullman, Washington. They were members of the North Division of the Pac-12 Conference. They finished the season with a 3–9 overall record and a 2–7 mark in conference play to finish in a tie for fifth place in the North Division.[1]

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendance
August 287:00 pmvs.
CenturyLink Field
  • Seattle, WA
  • FS1L 38–4130,927
    September 57:30 pmat Nevada*ESPNL 13–2426,023
    September 135:00 pmPortland State*P12NW 59–2130,874
    September 207:30 pmNo. 2
    ESPN
    L 31–3832,952
    September 275:00 pmat
    Rice Eccles Stadium
  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • P12NW 28–2745,859
    October 47:30 pmCaliforniadagger
    • Martin Stadium
    • Pullman, WA
    P12NL 59–6030,020
    October 106:00 pmat No. 25 StanfordESPNL 17–3444,135
    October 253:00 pmNo. 15 Arizona
    • Martin Stadium
    • Pullman, WA
    P12NL 37–5932,952
    November 11:30 pmUSC
    • Martin Stadium
    • Pullman, WA
    P12NL 17–4425,012
    November 81:00 pmat Oregon StateP12NW 39–3244,377
    November 2210:00 amat No. 13
    Sun Devil Stadium
  • Tempe, AZ
  • P12NL 31–5251,428
    November 297:30 pmWashington
    FS1L 13–3132,952
    • *Non-conference game
    • daggerHomecoming
    • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
    • All times are in Pacific time
    Source:[2]

    Conference opponents not played this season: Colorado, UCLA

    Game summaries

    Rutgers

    Rutgers Scarlet Knights at Washington State Cougars – Game summary
    Quarter 1 2 34Total
    Scarlet Knights 7 14 31741
    Cougars 3 14 14738

    at

    Seattle, WA

    • Date: Thursday, August 28th, 2014
    • Game time: 7:00 pm
      PST
    • Game attendance: 30,927
    • TV announcers (Fox Sports 1): Tim Brando, Joel Klatt, Jenny Taft
    • [1]
    Game information
    First quarter
    • RUTG – Leonte Carroo 78 yard pass from Gary Nova (Kyle Federico kick)
    • WSU – Erik Powell 22 yard field goal
    Second quarter
    • RUTG - Paul James 1 yard run (Kyle Federico kick)
    • WSU – Isiah Myers 4 yard pass from Connor Halliday (Erik Powell kick)
    • RUTG - Paul James 56 yard run (Kyle Federico kick)
    • WSU - Vince Mayle 26 yard pass from Connor Halliday (Erik Powell kick)
    Third quarter
    • WSU - River Cracraft 7 yard pass from Connor Halliday (Erik Powell kick)
    • RUTG - Kyle Federico 36 yard field goal
    • WSU – Isiah Myers 14 yard pass from Connor Halliday (Erik Powell kick)
    Fourth quarter
    • RUTG - Kyle Federico 36 yard field goal
    • RUTG – John Tsimis 29 yard pass from Gary Nova (Kyle Federico kick)
    • WSU – Rickey Galvin 5 yard pass from Connor Halliday (Erik Powell kick)
    • RUTG - Paul James 3 yard run (Kyle Federico kick)

    @ Nevada

    Washington State Cougars at Nevada Wolf Pack – Game summary
    Quarter 1 2 34Total
    Cougars 0 10 0313
    Wolf Pack 7 7 01024

    at Mackay StadiumReno, NV

    • Date: Friday, September 5th, 2014
    • Game time: 7:30 pm
      PST
    • Game attendance: 26,023
    • TV announcers (ESPN): Mark Neely, Mike Bellotti, Shelley Smith
    • [2]
    Game information
    First quarter
    • NEV – Don Jackson 1 yard run (Brent Zuzo Kick)
    Second quarter
    • NEV - James Butler 1 yard run (Brent Zuzo Kick)
    • WSU – Vince Mayle 13 yard pass from Connor Halliday (Erik Powell Kick)
    • WSU - Erik Powell 25 yard field goal
    Third quarter
    Fourth quarter
    • NEV - Don Jackson 2 yard run (Brent Zuzo Kick)
    • WSU - Quentin Breshears 38 yard field goal
    • NEV - Brent Zuzo 40 yard field goal

    Portland State

    Portland State Vikings at Washington State Cougars – Game summary
    Quarter 1 2 34Total
    Vikings 0 0 14721
    Cougars 7 21 72459

    at Martin StadiumPullman, WA

    • Date: Saturday, September 13th, 2014
    • Game time: 5:00 pm
      PST
    • Game attendance: 30,874
    • TV announcers (Pac-12 Network): Rich Cellini, Mike Pawlawski, Drea Avent
    • [3]
    Game information
    First quarter
    • WSU – Gerard Wicks 1 yard run (Quentin Breshears Kick)
    Second quarter
    • WSU – River Cracraft 15 yard pass from Connor Halliday (Quentin Breshears Kick)
    • WSU - Dom Williams 17 yard pass from Connor Halliday (Quentin Breshears Kick)
    • WSU - Vince Mayle 3 yard pass from Connor Halliday (Quentin Breshears Kick)
    Third quarter
    • PRST - Shaq Richard 6 yard run (Jonathan Gonzales Kick)
    • PRST - Alex Toureen 24 yard pass from Kieran McDonagh (Jonathan Gonzales Kick)
    • WSU – Isiah Myers 8 yard pass from Connor Halliday (Erik Powell kick)
    Fourth quarter
    • WSU – Isiah Myers 4 yard pass from Connor Halliday (Erik Powell kick)
    • PRST - Patrick Onwuasor 42 yard interception return (Jonathan Gonzales Kick)
    • WSU - Quentin Breshears 29 yard field goal
    • WSU - Isiah Myers 55 yard pass from Connor Halliday (Quentin Breshears Kick)
    • WSU - Dom Williams 84 Yd pass from Luke Falk (Quentin Breshears Kick)

    Oregon

    #2 Oregon Ducks at Washington State Cougars – Game summary
    Quarter 1 2 34Total
    #2 Ducks 7 14 71038
    Cougars 14 7 01031

    at Martin Stadium • Pullman, WA

    • Date: Saturday, September 20th, 2014
    • Game time: 7:30 pm
      PST
    • Game attendance: 32,952
    • TV announcers (ESPN): Mark Jones, Rod Gilmore, Shelley Smith
    • [4]
    Game information
    First quarter
    • WSU – Dom Williams 18 yard pass from Connor Halliday (Quentin Breshears Kick)
    • ORE – Devon Allen 80 Yd pass from Marcus Mariota (Matt Wogan Kick)
    • WSU – Dom Williams 8 yard pass from Connor Halliday (Quentin Breshears Kick)
    Second quarter
    • ORE – Keanon Lowe 57 yard pass from Marcus Mariota (Matt Wogan Kick)
    • ORE – Devon Allen 13 yard pass from Marcus Mariota (Matt Wogan Kick)
    • WSU – Rickey Galvin 6 yard pass from Connor Halliday (Quentin Breshears Kick)
    Third quarter
    • ORE – Pharaoh Brown 8 yard pass from Marcus Mariota (Matt Wogan Kick)
    Fourth quarter
    • WSU – Quentin Breshears 30 yard field goal
    • ORE – Matt Wogan 34 Yd field goal
    • WSU – River Cracraft 5 yard pass from Connor Halliday (Quentin Breshears Kick)
    • ORE – Keanon Lowe 6 yard pass from Marcus Mariota (Matt Wogan Kick)

    @ Utah

    Washington State Cougars at Utah Utes – Game summary
    Quarter 1 2 34Total
    Cougars 0 7 71428
    Utes 21 3 0327

    at

    Salt Lake City, UT

    • Date: Saturday, September 27th, 2014
    • Game time: 5:00 pm
      PST
    • Game attendance: 45,859
    • TV announcers (Pac-12 Network): Ted Robinson, Glenn Parker, Jill Savage
    • [5]
    Game information
    First quarter
    • UTAH – Eric Rowe 11 yard interception return (Andy Phillips Kick)
    • UTAH – Kaelin Clay 58 yard punt return (Andy Phillips Kick)
    • UTAH – Devontae Booker 76 yard Run (Andy Phillips Kick)
    Second quarter
    • WSU – Dom Williams 35 yard pass from Connor Halliday (Quentin Breshears Kick)
    • UTAH – Andy Phillips 46 yard field goal
    Third quarter
    • WSU – Vince Mayle 11 yard pass from Connor Halliday (Quentin Breshears Kick)
    Fourth quarter
    • UTAH – Andy Phillips 43 yard field goal
    • WSU – Dom Williams 20 yard pass from Connor Halliday (Quentin Breshears Kick)
    • WSU – Vince Mayle 81 yard pass from Connor Halliday (Quentin Breshears Kick)

    California

    California Golden Bears at Washington State Cougars (homecoming) – Game summary
    Quarter 1 2 34Total
    Golden Bears 0 13 281960
    Cougars 10 14 28759

    at Martin Stadium • Pullman, WA

    • Date: Saturday, October 4th, 2014
    • Game time: 7:30 pm
      PST
    • TV announcers (Pac-12 Network): Kevin Calabro, Yogi Roth, Lewis Johnson
    • [6]
    Game information

    @ Stanford

    Washington State Cougars at Stanford Cardinal – Game summary
    Quarter 1 2 34Total
    Cougars 7 0 3717
    #25 Cardinal 10 7 71034

    at

    Stanford, CA

    Game information

    Arizona

    Arizona Wildcats at Washington State Cougars – Game summary
    Quarter 1 2 34Total
    #15 Wildcats 24 7 21759
    Cougars 0 16 02137

    at Martin Stadium • Pullman, WA

    Game information
    First quarter
    Second quarter
    Third quarter
    Fourth quarter

    USC

    USC Trojans at Washington State Cougars – Game summary
    Quarter 1 2 34Total
    Trojans 14 10 13744
    Cougars 0 7 3717

    at Martin Stadium • Pullman, WA

    Game information
    First quarter
    Second quarter
    Third quarter
    Fourth quarter

    @ Oregon State

    Washington State Cougars at Oregon State Beavers– Game summary
    Quarter 1 2 34Total
    Cougars 7 14 31539
    Beavers 10 6 61032

    at Reser StadiumCorvallis, OR

    Game information

    @ Arizona State

    Washington State Cougars at Arizona State Sun Devils – Game summary
    Quarter 1 2 34Total
    Cougars 7 17 0731
    #13 Sun Devils 0 21 72452

    at

    Sun Devil Stadium • Tempe, AZ

    Game information
    First quarter
    Second quarter
    Third quarter
    Fourth quarter

    Washington

    Washington Huskies at Washington State Cougars (107th Apple Cup) – Game summary
    Quarter 1 2 34Total
    Huskies 7 7 10731
    Cougars 0 0 01313

    at Martin Stadium • Pullman, WA

    Game information
    First quarter
    Second quarter
    Third quarter
    Fourth quarter

    Statistics

    Team

    References

    1. ^ "2014 Pac-12 Conference Year Summary". College Football at Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved November 24, 2024.
    2. ^ "2014 Football Schedule Released". Washington State University Department of Athletics. January 8, 2014. Archived from the original on August 8, 2014. Retrieved August 3, 2014.
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