1970 Washington State Cougars football team

1970 Washington State Cougars football
Conference Pacific-8 Conference
1970 record 1–10 (0–7 Pac-8)
Head coach Jim Sweeney (3rd year)
Home stadium Joe Albi Stadium (Spokane, WA)
1970 Pacific-8 football standings
Conf     Overall
Team W   L   T     W   L   T
#8 Stanford $ 6 – 1 – 0     9 – 3 – 0
Washington 4 – 3 – 0     6 – 4 – 0
Oregon 4 – 3 – 0     6 – 4 – 1
UCLA 4 – 3 – 0     6 – 5 – 0
California 4 – 3 – 0     6 – 5 – 0
#15 USC 3 – 4 – 0     6 – 4 – 1
Oregon State 3 – 4 – 0     6 – 5 – 0
Washington State 0 – 7 – 0     1 – 10 – 0
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1970 Washington State Cougars football team was an American football team that represented Washington State University in the Pacific-8 Conference (Pac-8) during the 1970 college football season. In their third season under head coach Jim Sweeney, the Cougars compiled a 1–10 record (0–7 against Pac-8 opponents), finished in last place in the Pac-8, and were outscored by their opponents by a combined total of 460 to 231.[1][2]

The team's statistical leaders included Ty Payne with 1,581 passing yards, Bob Ewen with 667 rushing yards, and Ed Armstrong with 488 receiving yards.[3]

References

  1. ↑ "1970 Washington State Cougars Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved October 25, 2016.
  2. ↑ "2016 Media Guide" (PDF). WSUCougars.com. Washington State Cougars Athletics. p. 76. Retrieved October 25, 2016.
  3. ↑ "1970 Washington State Cougars Stats". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved October 25, 2016.
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