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Future of WSU’s Air Raid in good hands with new recruits | The News Tribune

For the Washington State fans who’ve grown concerned about the Air Raid offense in a post-Luke Falk era, it probably didn’t help to learn earlier this month the Cougars will be without two key wide receivers going forward.

How does an offense that accumulated nearly 4,500 passing yards recoup without its quarterback and receivers Tavares Martin Jr. and Isaiah Johnson-Mack? It replenishes.

Few coaches in college football have restocked at those two positions as well as Mike Leach has done. The WSU coach and his assistants got most of their heavy lifting out of the way during the NCAA’s early signing period – which was introduced this year – by unveiling a class of 18 players that should help easy any worries about the Air Raid’s future.