Английская Википедия:1979 Washington State Cougars football team
Шаблон:Short description Шаблон:Use mdy dates Шаблон:Infobox college sports team season Шаблон:1979 Pacific-10 Conference football standings The 1979 Washington State Cougars football team was an American football team that represented Washington State University in the Pacific-10 Conference (Pac-10) during the 1979 NCAA Division I-A football season. In their second season under head coach Jim Walden, the Cougars compiled a 3–8 record (2–6 in Pac-10, ninth), and were outscored 366 to 241.[1][2]
The team's statistical leaders included Steve Grant with 1,565 passing yards, Tali Ena with 844 rushing yards, and Jim Whatley with 513 receiving yards.[3]
Martin Stadium's seating capacity was increased over the summer (track removed, field lowered) and hosted its first game of the season in mid-October for homecoming.[4][5] Шаблон:Nowrap upset of UCLA was the Cougars' first win over the Bruins Шаблон:Nowrap
The traditional Battle of the Palouse game with neighbor Idaho went on hiatus beginning with this season (the Vandals had moved down to Division I-AA in 1978);[6] it was played in 1982 and 1989. When Idaho rejoined Division I-A, there was a ten-year resumption (1998–2007).
Schedule
Roster
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Fallen teammate
During an evening practice on August 22, senior defensive tackle Hayward "Spud" Harris of Tacoma collapsed during a non-contact drill. He could not be revived by the training staff, was rushed by ambulance to Pullman Memorial Hospital, and was pronounced dead an hour after arrival.[11][12][13][14]
Season summary
UCLA
On homecoming weekend, Mike Snow blocked two field goals and deflected a pass in the end zone as Washington State upset UCLA 17–14 in front of a record home crowd in the newly-expanded Martin Stadium. Brian Sickler capped an 84-yard fourth quarter drive with a one-yard plunge as the Cougars rallied from a 7–14 halftime deficit.[15][16][17]
Senior safety Don McCall recorded two interceptions, seven tackles, and a fumble recovery.
NFL Draft
Four Cougars were selected in the 1980 NFL Draft.
Шаблон:CollegePrimaryHeaderBob Gregor | S | 4 | 108 | San Diego Chargers |
Tali Ena | RB | 11 | 292 | Seattle Seahawks |
Ray Williams | WR/RB | 12 | 307 | Detroit Lions |
Tyrone Gray | DB | 12 | 309 | St. Louis Cardinals |
References
External links
- Game program: Arizona vs. WSU at Spokane – September 8, 1979
- Game program: UCLA at WSU – October 13, 1979
- Game program: California at WSU – November 10, 1979
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