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Washington State football's injury-plagued 0-2 start

WSU is dealing with a winless start, a season-ending ACL tear and a quarterback's public image issue as it tries to right the season against an FCS opponent.

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WSU TE Trey Leckner to be gametime decision against Fresno State, plus other injury updates and notes

Sep. 28—PULLMAN — Washington State tight end Trey Leckner is on track to return earlier than anybody quite expected. That's the word from coach Kirby Moore, who said Monday that Leckner will be a game-time decision Saturday evening against Fresno State, adding that he "will be back full -go this week in practice." A likely starter if he were healthy, Leckner suffered a foot injury over the ...

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WSU Gets Much-Needed Feel-Good Win vs. Duquesne, 48-7

Washington State defeated the Duquesne Dukes 48-7 Saturday afternoon at Martin Stadium behind an explosive second half. Kirby Moore earned his first-ever win as a head coach and advanced the Cougars to 1-2 on the season. After a sluggish first half that made Coug fans feel even more uneasy about their offensive woes, WSU exploded […]

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Caden Pinnick throws 2 TD passes, runs for one and Washington State beats Duquesne 48-7 for 1st win

— Caden Pinnick threw his first two passing touchdowns this season and ran for another to lead Washington State to a 48-7 victory over Duquesne on Saturday for the Cougars' first win.

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TUESDAY MORNING QUARTERBACK: Props to WSU QB Caden Pinnick for owning his mistakes; He shouldn't be the only one

Sep. 15—COMMENTARY Forty-eight hours removed from a 104-second postgame news conference in which he was short on words and visibly frustrated, Washington State quarterback Caden Pinnick returned to the podium with an opening statement to make. "As the quarterback of this team and university, it is my job to give this team and institution some pride and belief," Pinnick said. "So my ...

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WSU WR Tony Freeman to miss rest of season with torn ACL, plus other injury updates

Sep. 14—PULLMAN — Washington State wide receiver Tony Freeman has played his final snap of the season. Freeman is expected to miss the rest of the season with a torn ACL, coach Kirby Moore said Monday, dealing a costly blow to the Cougars' receiving and kick return departments. A senior and a team captain, the speedy Freeman was expected to be his team's top option on both fronts. Freeman's ...

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