I came of age as a Coug at a glorious time. When I arrived at WSU, the football team was coming off a bowl game. Within two years, I was a first-hand witness to the greatest team to ever wear crimson and gray.
I watched WSU beat the Washington Huskies on their turf to secure a Pac-10 championship. I attended a Rose Bowl that actually involved the Washington State Cougars. They nearly beat the No. 1 team in the country.
I walked into Husky Stadium that year chanting, “WHOSE HOUSE? COUGS’ HOUSE!” And .