1975 Washington State Cougars football team
| 1975 Washington State Cougars football | |
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| Conference | Pacific-8 Conference |
| 1975 record | 3–8 (0–7 Pac-8) |
| Head coach | Jim Sweeney (8th year) |
| Home stadium |
Martin Stadium, Joe Albi Stadium (Spokane, WA) |
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| Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| #5 UCLA + | 6 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 9 | – | 2 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| #14 California + | 6 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 8 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Stanford | 5 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 6 | – | 4 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Washington | 5 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 6 | – | 5 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| #17 USC | 3 | – | 4 | – | 0 | 8 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Oregon | 2 | – | 5 | – | 0 | 3 | – | 8 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Oregon State | 1 | – | 6 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 10 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Washington State | 0 | – | 7 | – | 0 | 3 | – | 8 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 1975 Washington State Cougars football team was an American football team that represented Washington State University in the Pacific-8 Conference (Pac-8) during the 1975 NCAA Division I football season. In their seventh season under head coach Jim Sweeney, the Cougars compiled a 3–8 record (0–7 against Pac-8 opponents), finished in last place in the Pac-8, and were outscored by their opponents by a combined total of 295 to 262.[1][2]
The team's statistical leaders included John Hopkins with 1,022 passing yards, Vaughn Williams with 662 rushing yards, and Brian Kelly with 371 receiving yards.[3]
Schedule
| Date | Time | Opponent# | Rank# | Site | TV | Result | Attendance | ||
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| September 13 | at Kansas* | Memorial Stadium • Lawrence, KS | W 18–14 | 33,378 | |||||
| September 20 | at Utah* | Rice Stadium • Salt Lake City, UT | W 30–14 | 19,622 | |||||
| September 27 | California | Martin Stadium • Pullman, WA | L 33–21 | 24,500 | |||||
| October 4 | at Illinois* | Memorial Stadium • Champaign, IL | L 27–21 | 51,060 | |||||
| October 11 | at No. 3 USC | Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum • Los Angeles, CA | L 28–10 | 47,408 | |||||
| October 18 | No. 18 UCLA | Joe Albi Stadium • Spokane, WA | L 37–23 | 28,500 | |||||
| October 25 | at Stanford | Stanford Stadium • Stanford, CA | L 54–14 | 35,000 | |||||
| November 1 | Oregon | Martin Stadium • Pullman, WA | L 26–14 | 18,100 | |||||
| November 8 | at Oregon State | Parker Stadium • Corvallis, OR | L 7–0 | 13,489 | |||||
| November 15 | Idaho* | Martin Stadium • Pullman, WA (Battle of the Palouse) | W 84–27 | 17,300 | |||||
| November 22 | at Washington | Husky Stadium • Seattle, WA (Apple Cup) | L 28–27 | 57,100 | |||||
*Non-conference game.  Homecoming. #Rankings from AP Poll. | |||||||||
Roster
- Dan Doornik, tb
- Gavin Hedrick, p
- John Hopkins, qb
- Dave Dial, dg, c
- Mark Husfloen, dt
- Vaughn Williams, fb
- Joel Lofgren, te
- Rufus Cunningham, fs,#5
Coaching staff
Head Coach: Jim Sweeney
Assistants: Bill Cords, Larry Donovan, Jack Elway, Tom Keele, Ron Mims, Mike Price, Dick Roach
Game summaries
Washington
See also: 1975 Washington Huskies football team and Apple Cup
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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| Washington State | 10 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 27 |
| Washington | 7 | 7 | 0 | 14 | 28 |
at Husky Stadium, Seattle, WA
- Date: November 22
- Game attendance: 57,100
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References
- ↑ "1975 Washington State Cougars Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved October 24, 2016.
- ↑ "2016 Media Guide" (PDF). WSUCougars.com. Washington State Cougars Athletics. p. 76. Retrieved October 24, 2016.
- ↑ "1975 Washington State Cougars Stats". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved October 24, 2016.
- ↑ 2010 Washington State football media guide
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