Washington State hasn’t belted out the fight song after a game since way back on Sept. 23 when they beat Oregon State at home. Since then, it’s been five straight losses and suddenly our Cougs are 4-5 and need to win two of their last three games to be bowl eligible.
That starts today in Berkeley, and assuming an Apple Cup win is out of the question, the Cougs will need to win today and next Friday at home against Colorado to make a lower-tier bowl.
Against Cal, the Coug are up against a team with an outstanding running back in Jaydn Ott, who’s gone for 847 yards in eight games this season and is averaging 5.