2009 Washington State Cougars football team

Schedule

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Game summaries

Stanford

Toby Gerhart rushed for 121 yards and two touchdowns, and redshirt freshman quarterback Andrew Luck made his collegiate debut by throwing for 193 yards and a touchdown pass to Chris Owusu as Stanford defeated Washington State in Pullman. The Cardinal dominated the first half, but as the second half began, the Cougars took the early momentum, driving 80 yards and scoring on a 5-yard pass from Kevin Lopina to Jared Karstetter. However, Owusu answered immediately for the Cardinal with an 85-yard kickoff return for a touchdown to keep the game out of reach.

Hawaii

Southern Methodist

USC

Oregon

Arizona State

California

In the first quarter, passes from Kevin Riley to Jahvid Best and Marvin Jones gave Cal a 14-point lead. Jeremy Ross returned Washington State punter Reid Forrest's 42-yard punt for a 76-yard touchdown. After Nico Grasu kicked a 24-yard field goal to put the Cougars on the scoreboard, Riley completed another pass for Cal for another touchdown, this time to Shane Vereen.

Jahvid Best rushed for 61 yards for a touchdown in the second quarter to give the Bears a 32-point lead and again in the third quarter with a 2-yard run. The final Cal score came in the fourth quarter when Vereen rushed for a 7-yard touchdown.

Notre Dame

Nick Tausch kicked a 29-yard field goal to put Dotre Dame on the scoreboard. Then Jimmy Clausen passed to Duval Kamara for a 7-yard touchdown in the first quarter. In the second quarter, Golden Tate scored on a 16-yard run for a touchdown and Robert Hughes rushed for a 1-yard for another touchdown.

Arizona

UCLA

The Bruins scored on their first offensive play after an interception, a Kevin Prince to Taylor Embree touchdown pass.

Oregon State

Washington

References

References

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2. (September 12, 2009). "Hawaii Warriors vs. Washington State Cougars Box Score". [[ESPN]].
3. (September 19, 2009). "Southern Methodist Mustangs vs. Washington State Cougars Box Score". [[ESPN]].
4. (September 26, 2009). "Washington State Cougars vs. USC Trojans Box Score". [[ESPN]].
5. (October 3, 2009). "Washington State Cougars vs. Oregon Ducks Box Score". [[ESPN]].
6. (October 10, 2009). "Arizona State Sun Devils vs. Washington State Cougars Box Score". [[ESPN]].
7. (October 24, 2009). "Washington State Cougars vs. California Golden Bears Box Score". [[ESPN]].
8. (October 31, 2009). "Washington State Cougars vs. Notre Dame Fighting Irish Box Score". [[ESPN]].
9. (November 7, 2009). "Washington State Cougars vs. Arizona Wildcats Box Score". [[ESPN]].
10. (November 14, 2009). "UCLA Bruins vs. Washington State Cougars Box Score". [[ESPN]].
11. (November 21, 2009). "Oregon State Beavers vs. Washington State Cougars Box Score". [[ESPN]].
12. (November 28, 2009). "Washington State Cougars vs. Washington Huskies Box Score". [[ESPN]].
13. (September 5, 2009). "Frosh Luck leads Stanford past Washington State". ESPN.com.