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TABLE OF CONTENTS COUGAR FOOTBALL ...........................................2 WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY ATHLETIC DEPARTMENT Indoor Practice Facility ............................................... 2 Student Recreation Center ......................................... 3 MISSION STATEMENT Washington State University ...................................... 4 Academics ................................................................. 8 It is the mission of the Athletic Department Alumni ..................................................................... 10 Bowl Games ............................................................ 12 to create and foster an environment which Varsity Weight Room ................................................ 20 provides opportunities for all student- Training and Athletic Medicine ................................ 22 WSU Athletic Facilities .............................................. 24 athletes to enrich their collegiate experience History Overview ..................................................... 26 WSU Quarterback Legacy ........................................ 28 through participation on athletic teams Cougars in the Pros ................................................. 30 which are competitive at the conference 2005 OUTLOOK ................................................37 and national level. In concert with the Preview .................................................................... 38 Cougar Football Facts .............................................. 42 mission and values of Washington State Depth Chart ............................................................ 44 University, the department is dedicated to COACHES AND STAFF .......................................45 providing opportunities, which will enhance 2005 COUGAR FOOTBALL PLAYERS .................63 the intellectual, physical, social, moral and Rosters ..................................................................... 64 Profi les ..................................................................... 68 cultural development of the whole person, Transfers and Freshmen ......................................... 106 while conducting all activities with honesty 2005 COUGAR OPPONENTS ...........................111 and integrity in accordance with the School Information ................................................ 112 Yearly Results ......................................................... 118 principles of good sportsmanship and ethical conduct. The Athletic Department values 2004 IN REVIEW .............................................123 Final WSU Stats ...................................................... 124 gender and ethnic diversity and is committed Final NCAA/Pac-10 Rankings .................................. 126 Game Summaries .................................................. 127 to providing equitable opportunities for COUGAR HISTORY AND AWARDS ..................133 all students and staff. The department will Honors .................................................................. 134 pursue its mission while upholding the values, Bowl Games .......................................................... 140 Individual Records ................................................. 150 purposes and policies of Washington State Team Records ........................................................ 163 University, the Pacifi c-10 Conference, and the 109 Years of Cougar Football ................................. 168 Assistant Football Coaches ..................................... 171 National Collegiate Athletic Association. WSU Football Coaches ........................................... 172 WSU All-time Records ............................................ 173 Year-by-Year Scores ................................................ 175 Cougar Lettermen ................................................. 182 CREDITS: The 2005 Washington State University Football Halls of Fame ......................................................... 194 Media Guide has been published by the WSU Department Cougar Radio-TV Networks .................................... 198 of Intercollegiate Athletics, written by the Offi ce of Athletic Pacifi c-10 Conference ............................................ 199 Media Relations, designed and printed by the Offi ce of University Printing and Publications. Martin Stadium ..................................................... 200 About WSU ............................................................ 201 DESIGNER: Eric Limburg Traditions and Miscellany ....................................... 202 EDITOR/WRITER: Rod Commons Heart of the Palouse ............................................... 204 University and Athletic Administrators .................... 205 PHOTOGRAPHY: Rod Commons, Shelly Hanks, Bob Hubner. Cougar Head Coaches ........................................... 207 Athletic Staff Directory ........................................... 208 1 WASHINGTON STATE’S Winter Home THE INDOOR PRACTICE FACILITY WSU’s recently completed Indoor Practice Facility features a full-sized football/soccer fi eld, a six-lane 200m track and an eight-lane 60m sprint track. The new climate controlled facility, nearly seven stories high in the center, is 131 yards long and 73 yards wide. Mondo Performance Super X covers the entire 87,000 square feet practice area, while a roll-out Astro- Turf surface converts the Cougar IPF for use by WSU football, soccer, and baseball teams. AS BIG AS THE OUTDOORS 2 WASHINGTONSTUDENT RECREATION STATE’S CENTER The student recreation center opened spring of 2001. Its 150,000 square feet contains seven gymnasiums, a four-lane indoor track, 17,000 square feet of fi tness training area, fi ve-lane lap pool, leisure spa, three multi-purpose rooms (aerobic/martial arts), four racquetball courts, a wellness center, a juice bar and a fi replace lounge. SRC AWARDS • Outstanding Indoor Sports Facility Award, National Intramural Recreation Sports Association, 2002 • Facility Award of Merit, Athletic Business, 2001 • Award of Excellence, Washington Parks and Recreation Association, 2001 • Outstanding Design Award, Illuminating Engineering Society of North America, 2001 3 WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY World class. Face to face. At Washington State University you will work face to face with world class professors. The university has ten colleges and offers 150 majors and over 300 fi elds of study spanning the liberal arts and sciences, as well as architecture, business, education, nursing, pharmacy, and agriculture, engineering, home economics, and veterinary medicine. College of Agriculture and Home Economics College of Business and Economics College of Education College of Engineering and Architecture College of Liberal Arts • Washington State University College of Nursing offers 245 fi elds of study. College of Pharmacy • Pullman is ranked 63rd among College of Sciences The Sporting News’ Best Sports Cities of 2004. College of Veterinary Medicine • U.S. News and World Report ranks Graduate School WSU in the top 50 of the nation’s Honors College It’s a refrain repeated by best public research universities for 2004. alumni time and again: • The 2003 Princeton Review ranks WSU in the WSU professors were their top 50 of America’s most connected campuses. inspiration and their friends. • WSU is ranked in the nation’s top tier of doctoral/ research universities by the Carnegie Foundation for Enter the future with the confi dence the Advancement of Teaching. that comes from real preparation. • WSU’s athletic facilities are ranked eighth best in the nation by campusdirt.com As an athlete, you know that if you’ve practiced hard you feel more confi dent for a big game. At WSU, the education you receive together with the programs available and great A friendly environment faculty provide you with that same confi dence for the biggest game of The Pullman campus straddles College all—your future. The education gives Hill in Pullman, a college town of 25,000 you the skills to be critical thinkers located among the rolling hills of the and initiators, important skills in any Palouse region of eastern Washington. endeavor you decide upon. Students The University is the largest residential can immerse themselves in a variety of university west of the Mississippi, which learning situations, ranging from high enhances the friendly, traditional col- levels of interaction with professors to legiate atmosphere for which WSU is hands-on research projects and com- known. munity and public service activities. WSU is located within easy traveling The newest technology, numerous distance of Spokane and Coeur d’ Alene leadership opportunities, and study to the north. Seattle and Portland are less abroad programs further enrich the than 300 miles to the west. WSU college experience. 4 WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY Dedicated to diversity ashington State University seeks to enrich every student’s educational Wexperience through exposure to different cultures, philosophies, and scholarly perspectives. This atmosphere of interchange and inquiry is fostered through programs that can take students around the globe or to a quiet corner on campus for a discussion with a new-found friend offering a different point of view. Diversity is a priority at Washington State University. You will meet students from around the world and from other American cultural back- grounds. Enrich your education by enjoying the ethnic music, speakers, and discussions; foreign fi lm series; and cultural celebrations. Take part in a host of other activities sponsored by