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Pac-Two Championship: Washington State vs Oregon State
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Pac-Two Championship Showdown: Washington State vs. Oregon State
In a historic Pac-Twelve matchup, Washington State and Oregon State face off in a regular season finale with bowl eligibility and bragging rights on the line. Washington State, with a 5-6 record, hosts Oregon State, who stands at 2-9. The teams previously met earlier this month, with Oregon State emerging victorious 10-7.
Washington State coach Jimmy Rogers anticipates trick plays and special teams surprises from Oregon State, who have nothing to lose. Oregon States interim coach, Robb Akey, is coaching his final game for the Beavers, and its his first time coaching in Pullman since 2007.
Oregon States starting quarterback remains a secret, with Malik Murphy and Gabarri Johnson having seen action against Washington State last time. Freshman Tristan Tia could also make an appearance. Oregon States running back, Anthony Hankerson, was a key player in their previous win against Washington State, rushing for 132 yards and a touchdown.
This game is more than just a rematch; its a culmination of a strange season for both teams as they navigate the shifting landscape of college athletics. Kickoff is set for 3:30 PM in Pullman.
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