1973 Washington State Cougars football team

1973 Washington State Cougars football
Conference Pacific-8 Conference
1973 record 5–6 (4–3 Pac-8)
Head coach Jim Sweeney (6th year)
Home stadium Martin Stadium,
Joe Albi Stadium (Spokane, WA)
1973 Pacific-8 football standings
Conf     Overall
Team W   L   T     W   L   T
#8 USC $ 7 – 0 – 0     9 – 2 – 1
#12 UCLA 6 – 1 – 0     9 – 2 – 0
Stanford 5 – 2 – 0     7 – 4 – 0
Washington State 4 – 3 – 0     5 – 6 – 0
California 2 – 5 – 0     4 – 7 – 0
Oregon 2 – 5 – 0     2 – 9 – 0
Oregon State 2 – 5 – 0     2 – 9 – 0
Washington 0 – 7 – 0     2 – 9 – 0
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1973 Washington State Cougars football team was an American football team that represented Washington State University in the Pacific-8 Conference (Pac-8) during the 1973 NCAA Division I-A football season. In their sixth season under head coach Jim Sweeney, the Cougars compiled a 5–6 record (4–3 against Pac-8 opponents), finished in fourth place in the Pac-8, and were outscored by their opponents by a combined total of 290 to 250.[1][2]

The team's statistical leaders included Chuck Peck with 1,023 passing yards, Andrew Jones with 1,059 rushing yards, and Tim Krause with 384 receiving yards.[3]

References

  1. ↑ "1973 Washington State Cougars Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved October 24, 2016.
  2. ↑ "2016 Media Guide" (PDF). WSUCougars.com. Washington State Cougars Athletics. p. 76. Retrieved October 24, 2016.
  3. ↑ "1973 Washington State Cougars Stats". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved October 24, 2016.
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