WSU spring football 2018 has arrived

It’s late March and the Washington State Cougars are heading back to the practice field 15 times over the next month, starting today at 2:30 p.m.

So why am I not more excited?

The basketball team stunk. The baseball team has been bad. This should be a welcome respite from all of that, and yet ... meh.

Some of it is the “we don’t really learn much of anything from spring practices” part of me, but I think the last couple of months have just made it real difficult. The team fell on its face in the two biggest games of the year. Mike Leach tried to leave, and only didn’t because the AD who tried to hire him got fired. Tyler Hilinski died. Half the coaching staff bailed. The football program might…