2010 Washington State Cougars football team

2010 Washington State Cougars football

Conference	Pacific-10 Conference
Record	2–10 (1–8 Pac-10)
Head coach	Paul Wulff (3rd season)
Offensive coordinator	Todd Sturdy (3rd season)
Offensive scheme	Spread
Co-defensive coordinator	Chris Ball (3rd season)
Co-defensive coordinator	Jody Sears (3rd season)
Base defense	Multiple
Home stadium	Martin Stadium (Capacity: 35,117)
Uniform

Seasons ← 2009 2011 →

2010 Pacific-10 Conference football standings
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Team	W		L	W		L
No. 3 Oregon $	9	–	0	12	–	1
No. 4 Stanford %	8	–	1	12	–	1
USC †	5	–	4	8	–	5
Washington	5	–	4	7	–	6
Arizona	4	–	5	7	–	6
Arizona State	4	–	5	6	–	6
Oregon State	4	–	5	5	–	7
California	3	–	6	5	–	7
UCLA	2	–	7	4	–	8
Washington State	1	–	8	2	–	10

$ – BCS representative as conference champion % – BCS at-large representative † – USC ineligible for championship and post-season due to NCAA sanctions Rankings from AP Poll

The 2010 Washington State Cougars football team represented Washington State University in the 2010 NCAA Division I FBS football season. Head coach Paul Wulff was in his third season and they were members of the Pacific-10 Conference. The team played its home games on campus at Martin Stadium in Pullman, Washington. The Cougars finished the season 2–10 (1–8 in Pac-10, last).

Schedule

Date	Time	Opponent	Site	TV	Result	Attendance	Source
September 4	4:00 PM	at Oklahoma State*	Boone Pickens Stadium Stillwater, Oklahoma	FSN	L 17–65	48,692	^[1]
September 11	4:00 PM	No. 24 (FCS) Montana State*	Martin Stadium Pullman, Washington	FSNNW	W 23–22	26,356	^[2]
September 18	12:30 PM	at SMU*	Gerald J. Ford Stadium Dallas	CBSCS	L 21–35	18,184	^[3]
September 25	12:00 PM	No. 20 Southern California	Martin Stadium Pullman, Washington	FSNNW	L 16–50	24,310	^[4]
October 2	12:30 PM	at UCLA	Rose Bowl Pasadena, California	FSNNW	L 28–42	62,072	^[5]
October 9	2:00 PM	No. 3 Oregon	Martin Stadium Pullman, Washington	CSNNW	L 23–43	24,768	^[6]
October 16	4:30 PM	No. 17 Arizona	Martin Stadium Pullman, Washington	Versus	L 7–24	23,955	^[7]
October 23	2:00 PM	at No. 12 Stanford	Stanford Stadium Stanford, California	FCS	L 28–38	36,679	^[8]
October 30	4:00 PM	at Arizona State	Sun Devil Stadium Tempe, Arizona		L 0–42	44,903	^[9]
November 6	1:00 PM	California	Martin Stadium Pullman, Washington	FSNNW	L 13–20	17,648	^[10]
November 13	1:00 PM	at Oregon State	Reser Stadium Corvallis, Oregon	FSNNW	W 31–14	45,389	^[11]
December 4	4:00 PM	Washington	Martin Stadium Pullman, Washington (103rd Apple Cup)	Versus	L 28–35	30,157	^[12]
*Non-conference game Homecoming Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game All times are in Pacific time

Game summaries

Oklahoma State

	1	2	3	4	Total
Cougars	0	10	0	7	17
Cowboys	17	21	13	14	65

Montana State

	1	2	3	4	Total
Bobcats	6	7	9	0	22
Cougars	0	7	0	16	23

SMU

	1	2	3	4	Total
Cougars	7	7	0	7	21
Mustangs	7	7	14	7	35

USC

	1	2	3	4	Total
#20 Trojans	21	7	15	7	50
Cougars	7	6	0	3	16

UCLA

	1	2	3	4	Total
Cougars	0	14	14	0	28
Bruins	7	13	8	14	42

After scoring 21 unanswered points to lead the Bruins 28-20, the Cougars were unable to hold the lead. The Bruins came back with three touchdowns in the last half for the victory.

Oregon

	1	2	3	4	Total
#3 Ducks	15	14	7	7	43
Cougars	14	3	6	0	23

Arizona

	1	2	3	4	Total
#17 Wildcats	7	7	7	3	24
Cougars	0	0	7	0	7

Stanford

	1	2	3	4	Total
Cougars	0	7	0	21	28
#12 Cardinal	10	14	7	7	38

Arizona State

	1	2	3	4	Total
Cougars	0	0	0	0	0
Sun Devils	14	14	7	7	42

California

	1	2	3	4	Total
Golden Bears	0	7	7	6	20
Cougars	0	10	3	0	13

Oregon State

	1	2	3	4	Total
Cougars	0	14	7	10	31
Beavers	0	0	7	7	14

The Cougars came into Corvallis with a 1-9 record, and a 16-game Pac-10 losing streak. The Cougars took control of the game early, with a 14-0 lead. The Cougars would walk away with a 31-14 victory against the Beavers, ending the 16 game conference losing streak.

Washington

	1	2	3	4	Total
Huskies	7	7	7	14	35
Cougars	0	7	7	14	28

References

^ "Washington State Cougars vs. Oklahoma State Cowboys Box Score". ESPN.com. Archived from the original on September 7, 2010. Retrieved September 5, 2010.
^ "Montana State Bobcats vs. Washington State Cougars Box Score". ESPN.com. Archived from the original on September 15, 2010. Retrieved September 12, 2010.
^ "Washington State Cougars vs. SMU Mustangs Box Score". ESPN.com. Archived from the original on September 21, 2010. Retrieved September 20, 2010.
^ "USC Trojans vs. Washington State Cougars Box Score". ESPN.com. Archived from the original on September 27, 2010. Retrieved October 3, 2010.
^ "Washington State Cougars vs. UCLA Bruins Box Score". ESPN.com. Archived from the original on October 4, 2010. Retrieved October 3, 2010.
^ "Oregon Ducks vs. Washington State Cougars Box Score". ESPN.com. Archived from the original on October 12, 2010. Retrieved October 10, 2010.
^ "Arizona Wildcats vs. Washington State Cougars Box Score". ESPN.com. Archived from the original on October 18, 2010. Retrieved October 16, 2010.
^ "Washington State Cougars vs. Stanford Cardinal Box Score". ESPN.com. Archived from the original on October 25, 2010. Retrieved October 23, 2010.
^ "Washington State Cougars vs. Arizona State Sun Devils Box Score". ESPN.com. Archived from the original on November 2, 2010. Retrieved October 30, 2010.
^ "California Golden Bears vs. Washington State Cougars Box Score". ESPN.com. Archived from the original on November 2, 2010. Retrieved November 6, 2010.
^ "Washington State Cougars vs. Oregon State Beavers Box Score". ESPN.com. Archived from the original on November 2, 2010. Retrieved November 13, 2010.
^ "Washington Huskies vs. Washington State Cougars Box Score". ESPN.com. Retrieved December 4, 2010.

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Venues	Rogers Field (1895–1969) Joe Albi Stadium (1950–1983 as alternate; 1970–1971 as sole) Martin Stadium (1972–present)
Bowls & rivalries	Bowl games Idaho: Battle of the Palouse Washington: Apple Cup Northwest Championship
Culture & lore	Butch T. Cougar "Fight Song" Marching band Coug it Ol' Crimson
People	Head coaches NFL draftees Statistical leaders
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