Washington State Cougars football
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The Washington State Cougars football program is the intercollegiate American football team for Washington State University, located in Pullman, Washington. The team competes at the NCAA Division I level in the FBS and is a member of the Pac-12 Conference (Pac-12). Known as the Cougars, the first football team was fielded in 1894.
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| First season | 1894 | ||
| Athletic director | Patrick Chun | ||
| Head coach | Jake Dickert 2nd season, 14–11 (.560) | ||
| Stadium | Martin Stadium (capacity: 33,522) | ||
| Year built | 1972 | ||
| Field surface | FieldTurf | ||
| Location | Pullman, Washington | ||
| NCAA division | Division I FBS | ||
| Conference | Pac-12 (1962-2024) | ||
| Past conferences | Independent (1894–1916, 1959–1961) Pacific Coast (1917–1958) | ||
| All-time record | 574–574–45 (.500) | ||
| Bowl record | 8–10 (.444) | ||
| Unclaimed national titles | 1 (1915) | ||
| Conference titles | 4 (1917, 1930, 1997, 2002) | ||
| Rivalries | Washington (rivalry) Idaho (rivalry) Northwest Championship Oregon State | ||
| Consensus All-Americans | 8 | ||
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| Colors | Crimson and gray[1] | ||
| Fight song | Washington State University Fight Song | ||
| Mascot | Butch T. Cougar | ||
| Marching band | Cougar Marching Band | ||
| Outfitter | Nike | ||
| Website | WSUCougars.com | ||
The Cougars play home games on campus at Martin Stadium, which opened in 1972; the site dates back to 1892 as Soldier Field and was renamed Rogers Field ten years later. Its present seating capacity is 33,522.[2] Their main rivals are the Washington Huskies; the teams historically end the regular season with the Apple Cup rivalry game in late November.
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