By RICKY HESTER
Associated Press
PULLMAN, Wash. (AP) – Gardner Minshew threw a 22-yard touchdown pass to Dezmon Patmon in the back of the end zone with 3:40 left and No. 25 WSU beat No. 12 Oregon 34-20 on Saturday night.
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The Cougars (6-1, 3-1 Pac-12) capped one of the biggest days in program history by taking control of the North Division race. Washington State hosted ESPN’s College GameDay for the first time and later celebrated its fourth straight victory over Oregon (6-1, 3-1).