Washington State Cougars
Pac-12
2016 Record: 8-4, 7-2
Coach: Mike Leach
Coach Bowl Record: 6-5
Big Wins: 10/8 at Stanford (42-16), 10/22 at Arizona State (37-32)
Bad Losses: 9/3 Eastern Washington (42-45), 9/10 at Boise State (28-31)
Statistical Leaders:
Rushing: James Williams, RB, 573 yards
Passing: Luke Falk, QB, 4,204 yards
Receiving: Gabe Marks, WR, 867 yards
Tackles: Peyton Pelluer, LB, 89
Sacks: Hercules Mata’afa, DL, 4.0
Interceptions: Shalom Luani, S, 4
2016 Team Stats:
Rushing Offense: 126.8 (114th in nation, 11th in conference)
Passing Offense: 370.8 (2, 1)
Total Offense: 497.6 (17, 2)
Scoring Offense: 40.3 (15, 2)
Rushing Defense: 132.9 (29, 3)
Pass Defense: 283.6 (121, 11)
Total Defense: 416.5 (69, 7)
Scoring Defense: 27.2 (56, 6)
Turnover Margin: 0.50 (25, 4)
Sacks: 1.42 (109, 12)
Sacks Allowed: 2.17 (74, 7)
Recent Bowl Appearances:
2015 Sun Bowl Miami (FL) (20-14)
2013 New Mexico Bowl Colorado State (45-48)
2003 Holiday Bowl Texas (28-20)
2002 Rose Bowl Oklahoma (14-34)
2001 Sun Bowl Purdue (33-27)
1997 Rose Bowl Michigan (16-21)
1994 Alamo Bowl Baylor (10-3)
*all team stats through 11/28