football

Recruit suite named for Steve Gleason – ‘an inspiration’

By Bill Stevens, WSU Athletics PULLMAN, Wash. – The recruiting room inside the Cougar Football Complex at Washington State University has been named the Steve Gleason Recruit Suite in honor of the WSU Athletic Hall of Famer who played football and baseball 1995-99 and in the NFL 2000-07 for the New Orleans Saints.

Student intern promotes virtual NFL experience in Europe

By Michelle Fredrickson, Voiland College of Engineering & Architecture PULLMAN, Wash. – Washington State University intern Blake Rowe recently was tasked with a unique challenge: Give a real-life demonstration of NFL football in the heart of England, where “football” can only mean one thing – soccer.

ESPN College GameDay passes on WSU-Stanford game

PULLMAN, Wash. – After plenty of speculation that ESPN GameDay might be coming to Pullman for the Washington State vs. Stanford football game on Halloween, the show will instead head to Philadelphia to see the undefeated Temple Owls host Notre Dame.

Resilient, inspirational philanthropist receives alumni award

SPOKANE, Wash. – Steve Gleason of New Orleans, philanthropist and former professional football player, was honored at Gleason Fest in Spokane on Saturday, Aug. 8, with the Washington State University Alumni Association (WSUAA) Alumni Achievement Award in recognition of the work he and Team Gleason do to raise awareness and find a cure for amyotrophic […]