By: Washington State Athletic Communications
PULLMAN, Wash. - No. 25 Washington State defeated No. 18 Stanford 24-21 in Martin Stadium Saturday. Check out the postgame notes and top social media posts after the win.
GAME NOTES
• WSU won the toss, deferred. Stanford chose to receive.
• Jamal Morrow was the game captain for the 32nd straight game
• Attendance: 32,952, the second sellout of the season (USC)
TEAM NOTES
• WSU improved to 8-2 for the second straight season
• WSU recorded a perfect 7-0 mark at home this season, the most home wins in a season in program history and the first undefeated home mark since 2003 (6-0)
• WSU recorded back-to-back wins over Stanford for the first time since 2006-07
• WSU held Stanford to 93 rushing yards Bryce Love to a season-low 69 yards on 15 carries
• WSU held Stanford to a season-low with 198 yards of total offense
• WSU matched a season-high with 11 tackles-for-loss (at Oregon)
• WSU's go-ahead 94-yard scoring drive matched its longest of the season (USC)
PLAYER NOTES
• Head coach Mike Leach recorded his 37th win at WSU, tying Jim Sutherland for 3rd-most in WSU history
• Luke Falk threw for 337 yards, upping his career total to 13,806, breaking Sean Mannion's Pac-12 record of 13,600
• Falk's 13,806 passing yards are 9th-most in FBS history
• Falk tossed three touchdown passes, upping his career total to 115, one away from Matt Barkley's (USC) Pac-12 record of 116
• Falk tallied his school record 26th win, his school record 28th career 300-yard game, his 7th career 4th-quarter comeback win and his 22nd career 3-TD game
• Tavares Martin Jr.