Cougcenter: For Washington State Cougars Fans

After we debrief WSU's loss to USC, we take a look back at the first half of the season and hand out some grades. Then we look at the back half of the schedule -- how many wins are out there? -- before we turn our attention to Saturday's opponent, Oregon State. Plus, volleyball had a big weekend, and soccer ... did not. Music by Randy England. You can find more of his work on Instagram. Subscribe to us on ... iTunes  Google Play  Spotify  Stitcher  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

After we debrief WSU's victory over Cal, we try to tackle the age old question: How can we get more people to come to Pullman for games? Then we turn our attention to USC for a massive game. Music by Randy England. You can find more of his work on Instagram. Subscribe to us on ... iTunes  Google Play  Spotify  Stitcher  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

No weird stuff in a win over Cal! We'll relive a very solid W, plus a quick look ahead to the top-10 USC Trojans. Then, we've seen the complaints about attendance in Pullman ... but is there really anything that can be done other than a lot of winning? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

We'll review a disappointing loss to Oregon that we strangely got over quickly? Then, a preview of the Cal Golden Bears from Nick Kranz at Write For California! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Cougs suffered a heartbreaking loss in the final minutes against Oregon, and we're still trying to digest it. Then, after taking a look forward to Cal, we catch up on soccer and volleyball -- and some discouraging news about basketball's Dishon Jackson. Music by Randy England. You can find more of his work on Instagram. Subscribe to us on ... iTunes  Google Play  Spotify  Stitcher  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The first half against CSU was thorough. The second? Ehhhh. We explore that and try to make sense of the Cougs not being ranked. Then, we look into the Oregon Ducks with Addicted to Quack and a possible side effect of any more realignment in the Pac-12. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Cougs moved to 3-0 overall, but that apparently is not enough to impress the voters of the Associated Press, who left the Cougars out of their Top 25. (Washington, of course, is ranked after winning all three of their games at home.) We are annoyed. But also excited for the upcoming matchup with Oregon! Also, soccer and volleyball head into conference play. Music by Randy England. You can find more of his work on Instagram. Subscribe to us on ... iTunes  Google Play  Spotify  Stitcher  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

"On Wisconsin!"? No, "Off Wisconsin!". We recap an improbable but big WSU win in Madison and then look ahead to the Colorado State Rams with Josh Fredlund of Mountain West Wire. Plus, our thoughts on what finally seems to be the end to the IPF saga. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

(Note: An earlier published version of this episode contained the wrong recording. Sorry about that! This is the correct one.) The Cougs pulled off one of the more memorable wins in program history when they walked into Madison and beat the Wisconsin Badgers. Craig was there, and we get to bask in the vibes. Music by Randy England. You can find more of his work on Instagram. Subscribe to us on ... iTunes  Google Play  Spotify  Stitcher  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

We'll look back at the Cougs escaping Idaho and why we feel better today than on Sunday. Then, Matt Brown of Extra Points goes into detail about the possible future of realignment and what it might mean for Washington State. We end the show with a preview of the Wisconsin Badgers courtesy of Tyler Hunt at Bucky's 5th Quarter. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Cougars survived against Idaho, and there were some things to dislike ... but also some things to like? Then we look toward Wisconsin and what awaits in Madison. Also included: Some soccer talk, some volleyball talk, and some beer talk. Music by Randy England. You can find more of his work on Instagram. Subscribe to us on ... iTunes  Google Play  Spotify  Stitcher  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

It's time for one of our favorite shows of the year: The football preview where we try to use some extremely fuzzy math to figure out how many games the Cougars are going to win. Also included: Some soccer talk, some beer talk, and answers to some reader emails! Music by Randy England. You can find more of his work on Instagram. Subscribe to us on ... iTunes  Google Play  Spotify  Stitcher  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Things are back to normal-ish but we look back at two very weird years. Then, a look at the Idaho Vandals and what might be going on with Beasley Coliseum. As always, we end with the Dunderhead of the Week and Ask Michael Anything. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In 2022, all we're hoping for is just a touch more calm in our Cougar world. Our look at the upcoming football season! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

It's the last week without football for a very long time and we honestly could not be more thrilled. And yes, you aren't going to get away from the realignment talk. Plus, our tribute to the GOAT. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

WSU basketball finalized its 2022 roster in the past week, adding an exciting recruit from France. We get a peek ahead to what this means for the upcoming season with Cougars assistant John Andrzejek. Then, we talk about soccer's season-opening loss, and why it's so encouraging. Music by Randy England. You can find more of his work on Instagram. Subscribe to us on ... iTunes  Google Play  Spotify  Stitcher  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Enough time has passed in WSU's fall camp that storylines are emerging. We break them down before moving on to taking stock of the Cougs who are trying to make their way in the NFL, including Max Borghi, who was cut by the Denver Broncos. Also: Soccer and volleyball are both gearing up for big seasons! Music by Randy England. You can find more of his work on Instagram. Subscribe to us on ... iTunes  Google Play  Spotify  Stitcher  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Two weeks in a row! Let's start by assessing WSU's offensive line, which had some early injuries but seems to have gotten some good news. Then, we wonder: Is the fact that ESPN has reportedly dropped out of the Big Ten rights negotiations a good sign for the Pac-10/12? Music by Randy England. You can find more of his work on Instagram. Subscribe to us on ... iTunes  Google Play  Spotify  Stitcher  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

We are back, although we're not really sure we can say we're better than ever. But we're here, and we're talking conference realignment and the death of the Idaho/WSU basketball series before we welcome Kelsey Knutson, host of the CougsFirst! podcast, to the show. Music by Randy England. You can find more of his work on Instagram. Subscribe to us on ... iTunes  Google Play  Spotify  Stitcher  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Now that the dust has settled on realignment, where do things stand for WSU? We probably won't know for a while but we know there's a lot of BS to filter out. We can help with that. Plus, Jacob Thorpe discusses a long shot solution for WSU when it comes to remaining in the Power 5: go to the legislature. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices