1981 Washington State Cougars football team

1981 Washington State Cougars football
Conference Pacific-10 Conference
1981 record 8–3–1 (5–2–1 Pac10)
Head coach Jim Walden (4th year)
Home stadium Martin Stadium,
Joe Albi Stadium (Spokane, WA)
1981 Pacific-10 football standings
Conf     Overall
Team W   L   T     W   L   T
#10 Washington $ 6 – 2 – 0     10 – 2 – 0
#16 Arizona State 5 – 2 – 0     9 – 2 – 0
#14 USC 5 – 2 – 0     9 – 3 – 0
Washington State 5 – 2 – 1     8 – 3 – 1
UCLA 5 – 2 – 1     7 – 4 – 1
Arizona 4 – 4 – 0     6 – 5 – 0
Stanford 4 – 4 – 0     4 – 7 – 0
California 2 – 6 – 0     2 – 9 – 0
Oregon 1 – 6 – 0     2 – 9 – 0
Oregon State 0 – 7 – 0     1 – 10 – 0
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1981 Washington State Cougars football team was an American football team that represented Washington State University in the Pacific-10 Conference (Pac-10) during the 1981 NCAA Division I-A football season. In their fourth season under head coach Jim Walden, the Cougars compiled an 8–3–1 record (5–2–1 against Pac-10 opponents), finished in a tie for fourth place in the Pac-10, and outscored their opponents by a combined total of 297 to 197.[1][2]

The team's statistical leaders included Clete Casper with 939 passing yards, Tim Harris with 915 rushing yards, and Jeff Keller with 495 receiving yards.[3]

References

  1. ↑ "1981 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. 77. Retrieved October 24, 2016.
  3. ↑ "1981 Washington State Cougars Stats". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved October 24, 2016.
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