2003 Washington State Cougars football team
2003 Washington State Cougars football | |
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Holiday Bowl champion | |
Holiday Bowl, W 28–20 vs. Texas | |
Conference | Pacific-10 Conference |
Ranking | |
Coaches | No. 9 |
AP | No. 9 |
2003 record | 10–3 (6–2 Pac-10) |
Head coach | Bill Doba (1st season) |
Offensive coordinator | Mike Levenseller (3rd season) |
Defensive coordinator | Robb Akey (1st season) |
Home stadium | Martin Stadium (Capacity: 35,117) |
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Team | W | L | W | L | | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 1 USC $ | 7 | – | 1 | 12 | – | 1 | | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 9 Washington State | 6 | – | 2 | 10 | – | 3 | | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Oregon | 5 | – | 3 | 8 | – | 5 | | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
California | 5 | – | 3 | 8 | – | 6 | | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Oregon State | 4 | – | 4 | 8 | – | 5 | | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Washington | 4 | – | 4 | 6 | – | 6 | | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
UCLA | 4 | – | 4 | 6 | – | 7 | | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Arizona State | 2 | – | 6 | 5 | – | 7 | | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Stanford | 2 | – | 6 | 4 | – | 7 | | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Arizona | 1 | – | 7 | 2 | – | 10 | | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 2003 Washington State Cougars football team represented Washington State University in the 2003 NCAA Division I-A football season. The defending Pac-10 champions, the team was led by first-year head coach Bill Doba, promoted from defensive coordinator. The Cougars played home games on campus at Martin Stadium in Pullman, with one in Seattle at Seahawks Stadium.
Schedule
Date | Time | Opponent# | Rank# | Site | TV | Result | Attendance | ||
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August 30 | 7:30 PM | Idaho* | Seahawks Stadium • Seattle [1][2] - (Battle of the Palouse, Cougar Gridiron Classic) | FSNNW | W 25–0 | 50,113 | |||
September 6 | 11:30 AM | at No. 16 Notre Dame* | Notre Dame Stadium • Notre Dame, Indiana [3] | NBC | L 26–29 OT | 80,795 | |||
September 13 | 12:30 PM | at No. 17 Colorado* | Folsom Field • Boulder, Colorado [4] | W 47–26 | 48,116 | ||||
September 20 | 2:00 PM | New Mexico* | No. 25 | Martin Stadium • Pullman, Washington | W 23–13 | 32,344 | |||
September 27 | 12:30 PM | at No. 15 Oregon | No. 21 | Autzen Stadium • Eugene, Oregon [5] | ABC | W 55–16 | 57,473 | ||
October 4 | 2:00 PM | Arizona | No. 15 | Martin Stadium • Pullman, Washington | W 30–7 | 34,923 | |||
October 18 | 2:00 PM | at Stanford | No. 6 | Stanford Stadium • Stanford, California | W 24–14 | 48,526 | |||
October 25 | 3:30 PM | Oregon State | No. 6 | Martin Stadium • Pullman, Washington | FSN | W 36–30 | 35,117 | ||
November 1 | 4:00 PM | at No. 3 USC | No. 6 | Memorial Coliseum • Los Angeles [6] | ABC | L 16–43 | 82,478 | ||
November 8 | 4:00 PM | UCLA | No. 13 | Martin Stadium • Pullman, Washington | ABC | W 31–13 | 33,846 | ||
November 15 | 12:30 PM | Arizona State | No. 8 | Martin Stadium • Pullman, Washington | ABC | W 34–19 | 30,423 | ||
November 22 | 4:00 PM | at Washington | No. 8 | Husky Stadium • Seattle[7][8] - (Apple Cup) | FSN | L 19–27 | 74,549 | ||
December 30 | 5:00 PM | vs. No. 6 Texas* | No. 14 | Qualcomm Stadium • San Diego (Holiday Bowl) | ESPN | W 28–20 | 61,102 | ||
*Non-conference game. Homecoming. #Rankings from Coaches' Poll released prior to game. All times are in Pacific Time. |
References
^ Bauer, Doug (August 31, 2003). "Cougs grind UI down". Lewiston Morning Tribune. Idaho. p. 1B..mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit}.mw-parser-output q{quotes:"""""""'""'"}.mw-parser-output code.cs1-code{color:inherit;background:inherit;border:inherit;padding:inherit}.mw-parser-output .cs1-lock-free a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/65/Lock-green.svg/9px-Lock-green.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output .cs1-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .cs1-lock-registration a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg/9px-Lock-gray-alt-2.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output .cs1-lock-subscription a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg/9px-Lock-red-alt-2.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration{color:#555}.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription span,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration span{border-bottom:1px dotted;cursor:help}.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-error{display:none;font-size:100%}.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-error{font-size:100%}.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration,.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left,.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-wl-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right,.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-wl-right{padding-right:0.2em}
^ Fox, Tom (September 1, 2003). "Cougar ground control". Moscow-Pullman Daily News. Idaho-Washington. p. 1B.
^ Fox, Tom (September 8, 2003). "Wasted chances in Doba's return home". Moscow-Pullman Daily News. Idaho-Washington. p. 1B.
^ "A Boulder landslide". Lewiston Morning Tribune. Idaho. staff and wire reports. September 14, 2003. p. 1B.
^ Clark, Bob (September 28, 2003). "Ducks lay egg at Autzen". Eugene Register-Guard. Eugene, Oregon. p. D1.
^ Fox, Tom (November 3, 2003). "Washington State drubbed by USC". Moscow-Pullman Daily News. Idaho-Washington. p. 1B.
^ Korte, Tim (November 23, 2003). "Huskies re-establish dominance". Eugene Register-Guard. Oregon. Associated Press. p. D9.
^ Fox, Tom (November 24, 2003). "UW wins...again". Moscow-Pullman Daily News. Idaho-Montana. p. 1B.
External links
College Football Data Warehouse – Washington State Cougars (2000–04)