2010 Washington State Cougars football team

	2010 Pacific-10 football standings
	† – BCS representative as champion ; ‡ – BCS at-large representative ; USC ineligible for championship and post-season due to NCAA sanctions ; As of January 11, 2011 • Rankings from AP Poll;

Washington State Cougars football
	2010 Washington State Cougars football
Conference	Pacific-10 Conference
2010 record	2–10 (1–8 Pac-10)
Head coach	Paul Wulff (3rd season)
Offensive coordinator	Todd Sturdy
Defensive coordinator	Chris Ball, Jody Sears
Home stadium	Martin Stadium; (Capacity: 35,117)
Uniform
	File:Pac-10-Uniform-WSU-2010.png
	Seasons ← 2009 2011 →

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 play.

Schedule[]

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

Montana State[]

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

Southern Methodist[]

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

Southern California[]

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

UCLA[]

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

Arizona[]

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

Stanford[]

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

Arizona State[]

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

California[]

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

Oregon State[]

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

References[]

↑ 2010 NCAA Football Rankings - AP Top 25 Week 14
↑ "Washington State Cougars vs. Oklahoma State Cowboys Box Score". ESPN.com. Archived from the original on September 7, 2010. https://web.archive.org/web/20100907185827/http://scores.espn.go.com/ncf/boxscore?gameId=302470197. Retrieved September 5, 2010.
↑ "Montana State Bobcats vs. Washington State Cougars Box Score". ESPN.com. Archived from the original on September 15, 2010. https://web.archive.org/web/20100915060305/http://scores.espn.go.com/ncf/boxscore?gameId=302540265. Retrieved September 12, 2010.
↑ "Washington State Cougars vs. SMU Mustangs Box Score". ESPN.com. Archived from the original on September 21, 2010. https://web.archive.org/web/20100921034222/http://espn.go.com/ncf/boxscore?gameId=302612567. Retrieved September 20, 2010.
↑ "USC Trojans vs. Washington State Cougars Box Score". ESPN.com. Archived from the original on September 27, 2010. https://web.archive.org/web/20100927175702/http://espn.go.com/ncf/boxscore?gameId=302680265. Retrieved October 3, 2010.
↑ "Washington State Cougars vs. UCLA Bruins Box Score". ESPN.com. Archived from the original on October 4, 2010. https://web.archive.org/web/20101004182314/http://espn.go.com/ncf/boxscore?gameId=302750026. Retrieved October 3, 2010.
↑ "Oregon Ducks vs. Washington State Cougars Box Score". ESPN.com. Archived from the original on October 12, 2010. https://web.archive.org/web/20101012234723/http://scores.espn.go.com/ncf/boxscore?gameId=302820265. Retrieved October 10, 2010.
↑ "Arizona Wildcats vs. Washington State Cougars Box Score". ESPN.com. Archived from the original on October 18, 2010. https://web.archive.org/web/20101018095013/http://espn.go.com/ncf/boxscore?gameId=302890265. Retrieved October 16, 2010.
↑ "Washington State Cougars vs. Stanford Cardinal Box Score". ESPN.com. Archived from the original on October 25, 2010. https://web.archive.org/web/20101025162225/http://scores.espn.go.com/ncf/boxscore?gameId=302960024. Retrieved October 23, 2010.
↑ "Washington State Cougars vs. Arizona State Sun Devils Box Score". ESPN.com. Archived from the original on November 2, 2010. https://web.archive.org/web/20101102020952/http://espn.go.com/ncf/boxscore?gameId=303030009. Retrieved October 30, 2010.
↑ "California Golden Bears vs. Washington State Cougars Box Score". ESPN.com. Archived from the original on November 2, 2010. https://web.archive.org/web/20101102020952/http://espn.go.com/ncf/boxscore?gameId=303030009. Retrieved November 6, 2010.
↑ "Washington State Cougars vs. Oregon State Beavers Box Score". ESPN.com. Archived from the original on November 2, 2010. https://web.archive.org/web/20101102020952/http://espn.go.com/ncf/boxscore?gameId=303030009. Retrieved November 13, 2010.
↑ "Washington Huskies vs. Washington State Cougars Box Score". ESPN.com. http://espn.go.com/ncf/boxscore?gameId=303380265. Retrieved December 4, 2010.

[1] 2010 NCAA Football Rankings - AP Top 25 Week 14

[2] "Washington State Cougars vs. Oklahoma State Cowboys Box Score". ESPN.com. Archived from the original on September 7, 2010. https://web.archive.org/web/20100907185827/http://scores.espn.go.com/ncf/boxscore?gameId=302470197. Retrieved September 5, 2010.

[3] "Montana State Bobcats vs. Washington State Cougars Box Score". ESPN.com. Archived from the original on September 15, 2010. https://web.archive.org/web/20100915060305/http://scores.espn.go.com/ncf/boxscore?gameId=302540265. Retrieved September 12, 2010.

[4] "Washington State Cougars vs. SMU Mustangs Box Score". ESPN.com. Archived from the original on September 21, 2010. https://web.archive.org/web/20100921034222/http://espn.go.com/ncf/boxscore?gameId=302612567. Retrieved September 20, 2010.

[5] "USC Trojans vs. Washington State Cougars Box Score". ESPN.com. Archived from the original on September 27, 2010. https://web.archive.org/web/20100927175702/http://espn.go.com/ncf/boxscore?gameId=302680265. Retrieved October 3, 2010.

[6] "Washington State Cougars vs. UCLA Bruins Box Score". ESPN.com. Archived from the original on October 4, 2010. https://web.archive.org/web/20101004182314/http://espn.go.com/ncf/boxscore?gameId=302750026. Retrieved October 3, 2010.

[7] "Oregon Ducks vs. Washington State Cougars Box Score". ESPN.com. Archived from the original on October 12, 2010. https://web.archive.org/web/20101012234723/http://scores.espn.go.com/ncf/boxscore?gameId=302820265. Retrieved October 10, 2010.

[8] "Arizona Wildcats vs. Washington State Cougars Box Score". ESPN.com. Archived from the original on October 18, 2010. https://web.archive.org/web/20101018095013/http://espn.go.com/ncf/boxscore?gameId=302890265. Retrieved October 16, 2010.

[9] "Washington State Cougars vs. Stanford Cardinal Box Score". ESPN.com. Archived from the original on October 25, 2010. https://web.archive.org/web/20101025162225/http://scores.espn.go.com/ncf/boxscore?gameId=302960024. Retrieved October 23, 2010.

[10] "Washington State Cougars vs. Arizona State Sun Devils Box Score". ESPN.com. Archived from the original on November 2, 2010. https://web.archive.org/web/20101102020952/http://espn.go.com/ncf/boxscore?gameId=303030009. Retrieved October 30, 2010.

[11] "California Golden Bears vs. Washington State Cougars Box Score". ESPN.com. Archived from the original on November 2, 2010. https://web.archive.org/web/20101102020952/http://espn.go.com/ncf/boxscore?gameId=303030009. Retrieved November 6, 2010.

[12] "Washington State Cougars vs. Oregon State Beavers Box Score". ESPN.com. Archived from the original on November 2, 2010. https://web.archive.org/web/20101102020952/http://espn.go.com/ncf/boxscore?gameId=303030009. Retrieved November 13, 2010.

[13] "Washington Huskies vs. Washington State Cougars Box Score". ESPN.com. http://espn.go.com/ncf/boxscore?gameId=303380265. Retrieved December 4, 2010.

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