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Holiday Bowl Preview: Gophers Shorthanded Secondary will be Tested by Cougars

Minnesota (8-4 overall, 5-4 Big Ten) vs. Washington State (8-4 overall, 7-2 Pac-12)

When: Tuesday, 6:00 p.m. CT – San Diego, Calif.

Stadium: Qualcomm Stadium (70,561)

TV/Radio: ESPN, KFAN 100.3 FM

Coach: Mike Leach (5th season)

Spread: Washington State -10, o/u: 61

INSIDE THE GAME

Cougars at a Glance
WSU and Minnesota have met five times, with the Gophers winning twice. Interestingly, all the games were played in Minneapolis.

Washington State has been extremely efficient on third downs, converting 48.