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WSU vs. Wyoming (Sept. 1)

WSU plays Wyoming at War Memorial Stadium in Laramie Wyoming, Saturday, Sept. 1, 2018.

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Sat., Sept. 1, 2018

Washington State Cougars running back Max Borghi (21) facemarks Wyoming Cowboys safety Andrew Wingard (28) during the first half of a college football game on Saturday, September 1, 2018, at War Memorial Stadium in Laramie, Wyo.

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against Wyoming during the first half of a college football game on Saturday, September 1, 2018, at War Memorial Stadium in Laramie, Wyo.

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against Wyoming during the first half of a college football game on Saturday, September 1, 2018, at War Memorial Stadium in Laramie, Wyo.

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against Wyoming during the first half of a college football game on Saturday, September 1, 2018, at War Memorial Stadium in Laramie, Wyo.

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against Wyoming during the first half of a college football game on Saturday, September 1, 2018, at War Memorial Stadium in Laramie, Wyo.

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against Wyoming during the first half of a college football game on Saturday, September 1, 2018, at War Memorial Stadium in Laramie, Wyo.

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Washington State Cougars quarterback Gardner Minshew (16) throws against Wyoming during the first half of a college football game on Saturday, September 1, 2018, at War Memorial Stadium in Laramie, Wyo.

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Washington State Cougars running back James Williams (32) caches a touchdown pass against Wyoming during the first half of a college football game on Saturday, September 1, 2018, at War Memorial Stadium in Laramie, Wyo.

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Washington State running back James Williams (32) reacts after catching a touchdown pass against Wyoming during the first half Saturday at War Memorial Stadium in Laramie, Wyo.

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Washington State Cougars head coach Mike Leach speaks with his team against Wyoming during the first half of a college football game on Saturday, September 1, 2018, at War Memorial Stadium in Laramie, Wyo.

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Washington State Cougars head coach Mike Leach speaks with his team against Wyoming during the first half of a college football game on Saturday, September 1, 2018, at War Memorial Stadium in Laramie, Wyo.

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Washington State Cougars wide receiver Jamire Calvin (6) runs the ball against Wyoming during the first half of a college football game on Saturday, September 1, 2018, at War Memorial Stadium in Laramie, Wyo.

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Washington State Cougars wide receiver Jamire Calvin (6) runs the ball against Wyoming during the first half of a college football game on Saturday, September 1, 2018, at War Memorial Stadium in Laramie, Wyo.

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Washington State Cougars quarterback Gardner Minshew (16) looks for an open teammate against Wyoming during the first half of a college football game on Saturday, September 1, 2018, at War Memorial Stadium in Laramie, Wyo.

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Washington State Cougars wide receiver Kyle Sweet (17) catches the ball against Wyoming during the first half of a college football game on Saturday, September 1, 2018, at War Memorial Stadium in Laramie, Wyo.

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Washington State Cougars defensive back Sean Harper Jr. (2) breaks up a pass intended Wyoming Cowboys wide receiver Ayden Eberhardt (19) during the first half of a college football game on Saturday, September 1, 2018, at War Memorial Stadium in Laramie, Wyo.

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Washington State Cougars defensive back Sean Harper Jr. (2) reacts after breaking up a pass intended Wyoming Cowboys wide receiver Ayden Eberhardt (19) during the first half of a college football game on Saturday, September 1, 2018, at War Memorial Stadium in Laramie, Wyo.

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Washington State Cougars linebacker Peyton Pelluer (47) reacts with Washington State Cougars defensive back Sean Harper Jr. (2) against Wyoming during the first half of a college football game on Saturday, September 1, 2018, at War Memorial Stadium in Laramie, Wyo.

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Washington State Cougars running back Keith Harrington (24) runs the ball against Wyoming during the first half of a college football game on Saturday, September 1, 2018, at War Memorial Stadium in Laramie, Wyo.

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Washington State Cougars cornerback Marcus Strong (4) breaks up a pass intended for Wyoming Cowboys wide receiver Raghib Ismail Jr. (17) during the first half of a college football game on Saturday, September 1, 2018, at War Memorial Stadium in Laramie, Wyo.

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Washington State Cougars wide receiver Travell Harris (5) hauls in a pass that was ruled out of bounds against Wyoming during the first half of a college football game on Saturday, September 1, 2018, at War Memorial Stadium in Laramie, Wyo.

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Washington State Cougars wide receiver Travell Harris (5) hauls in a pass that was ruled out of bounds against Wyoming during the first half of a college football game on Saturday, September 1, 2018, at War Memorial Stadium in Laramie, Wyo.

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Washington State Cougars quarterback Gardner Minshew (16) reacts after throwing an interception against Wyoming during the first half of a college football game on Saturday, September 1, 2018, at War Memorial Stadium in Laramie, Wyo.

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Washington State Cougars running back James Williams (32) runs the ball against Wyoming during the first half of a college football game on Saturday, September 1, 2018, at War Memorial Stadium in Laramie, Wyo.

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Washington State Cougars quarterback Gardner Minshew (16) reacts as the third quarter runs down against Wyoming during the first half of a college football game on Saturday, September 1, 2018, at War Memorial Stadium in Laramie, Wyo.

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Washington State Cougars running back James Williams (32) reacts after catching a touchdown pass against Wyoming during the first half of a college football game on Saturday, September 1, 2018, at War Memorial Stadium in Laramie, Wyo.

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Washington State Cougars wide receiver Jamire Calvin (6) runs the ball against Wyoming during the first half of a college football game on Saturday, September 1, 2018, at War Memorial Stadium in Laramie, Wyo.

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Washington State Cougars quarterback Gardner Minshew (16) looks for an open teammate against Wyoming during the first half of a college football game on Saturday, September 1, 2018, at War Memorial Stadium in Laramie, Wyo.

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Washington State Cougars running back James Williams (32) runs the ball against Wyoming during the first half of a college football game on Saturday, September 1, 2018, at War Memorial Stadium in Laramie, Wyo.

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Washington State Cougars running back Max Borghi (21) facemarks Wyoming Cowboys safety Andrew Wingard (28) during the first half of a college football game on Saturday, September 1, 2018, at War Memorial Stadium in Laramie, Wyo.

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Washington State Cougars defensive back Sean Harper Jr. (2) breaks up a pass intended Wyoming Cowboys wide receiver Ayden Eberhardt (19) during the first half of a college football game on Saturday, September 1, 2018, at War Memorial Stadium in Laramie, Wyo.

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Washington State Cougars running back James Williams (32) runs the ball for a first down against Wyoming during the second half of a college football game on Saturday, September 1, 2018, at War Memorial Stadium in Laramie, Wyo. WSU won the game 41-19.

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Washington State Cougars running back Max Borghi (21) butts heads against Wyoming Cowboys linebacker Logan Wilson (30) as he pushes to the end zone for a touchdown during the second half of a college football game on Saturday, September 1, 2018, at War Memorial Stadium in Laramie, Wyo. WSU won the game 41-19.

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Washington State Cougars running back Max Borghi (21) flies into the end zone for a touchdown against Wyoming during the second half of a college football game on Saturday, September 1, 2018, at War Memorial Stadium in Laramie, Wyo. WSU won the game 41-19.

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Washington State Cougars running back Max Borghi (21) celebrates with teammates after scoring a touchdown against Wyoming during the second half of a college football game on Saturday, September 1, 2018, at War Memorial Stadium in Laramie, Wyo. WSU won the game 41-19.

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Wyoming Cowboys quarterback Tyler Vander Waal (18) throws against WSU during the second half of a college football game on Saturday, September 1, 2018, at War Memorial Stadium in Laramie, Wyo. WSU won the game 41-19.

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Washington State Cougars defensive back Hunter Dale (26) brings down Wyoming Cowboys wide receiver Raghib Ismail Jr. (17) against Wyoming during the second half of a college football game on Saturday, September 1, 2018, at War Memorial Stadium in Laramie, Wyo. WSU won the game 41-19.

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Washington State Cougars running back James Williams (32) runs the ball against Wyoming during the second half of a college football game on Saturday, September 1, 2018, at War Memorial Stadium in Laramie, Wyo. WSU won the game 41-19.

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Washington State Cougars head coach Mike Leach calls plays against Wyoming during the second half of a college football game on Saturday, September 1, 2018, at War Memorial Stadium in Laramie, Wyo. WSU won the game 41-19.

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Washington State Cougars kicker Blake Mazza (40) kicks for an extra point against Wyoming during the second half of a college football game on Saturday, September 1, 2018, at War Memorial Stadium in Laramie, Wyo. WSU won the game 41-19.

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Washington State Cougars kicker Blake Mazza (40) kicks for an extra point against Wyoming during the second half of a college football game on Saturday, September 1, 2018, at War Memorial Stadium in Laramie, Wyo. WSU won the game 41-19.

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Wyoming running back Jevon Bigelow (20) goes flying through the Cougar defense during the second half of a college football game on Saturday, September 1, 2018, at War Memorial Stadium in Laramie, Wyo. WSU won the game 41-19.

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Washington State Cougars linebacker Dominick Silvels (20) brings down Wyoming Cowboys quarterback Tyler Vander Waal (18) during the second half of a college football game on Saturday, September 1, 2018, at War Memorial Stadium in Laramie, Wyo. WSU won the game 41-19.

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Washington State Cougars linebacker Dominick Silvels (20) brings down Wyoming Cowboys quarterback Tyler Vander Waal (18) during the second half of a college football game on Saturday, September 1, 2018, at War Memorial Stadium in Laramie, Wyo. WSU won the game 41-19.

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Washington State Cougars wide receiver Easop Winston (8) reacts as a pass interference call is called against Wyoming during the second half of a college football game on Saturday, September 1, 2018, at War Memorial Stadium in Laramie, Wyo. WSU won the game 41-19.

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Washington State Cougars running back James Williams (32) runs the ball against Wyoming during the second half of a college football game on Saturday, September 1, 2018, at War Memorial Stadium in Laramie, Wyo. WSU won the game 41-19.

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Washington State Cougars running back James Williams (32) runs the ball against Wyoming during the second half of a college football game on Saturday, September 1, 2018, at War Memorial Stadium in Laramie, Wyo. WSU won the game 41-19.

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Washington State Cougars running back Max Borghi (21) lands in the end zone for a touchdown against Wyoming during the second half of a college football game on Saturday, September 1, 2018, at War Memorial Stadium in Laramie, Wyo. WSU won the game 41-19.

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Washington State Cougars running back Max Borghi (21) reacts with Washington State Cougars offensive lineman Andre Dillard (60) after scoring a touchdown against Wyoming during the second half of a college football game on Saturday, September 1, 2018, at War Memorial Stadium in Laramie, Wyo. WSU won the game 41-19.

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Washington State Cougars quarterback Gardner Minshew (16) shakes hands with Washington State Cougars quarterback Cammon Cooper (2) during the second half of a college football game on Saturday, September 1, 2018, at War Memorial Stadium in Laramie, Wyo. WSU won the game 41-19.

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Washington State's sideline reacts as Cougars' wide receiver Davontavean Martin (1) leaps to make a catch against Wyoming during the second half of a college football game on Saturday, September 1, 2018, at War Memorial Stadium in Laramie, Wyo. WSU won the game 41-19.

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Washington State Cougars wide receiver Davontavean Martin (1) runs the ball for a first down against Wyoming during the second half of a college football game on Saturday, September 1, 2018, at War Memorial Stadium in Laramie, Wyo. WSU won the game 41-19.

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Washington State Cougars wide receiver Davontavean Martin (1) runs the ball for a first down against Wyoming during the second half of a college football game on Saturday, September 1, 2018, at War Memorial Stadium in Laramie, Wyo. WSU won the game 41-19.

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Washington State Cougars wide receiver Davontavean Martin (1) runs the ball for a first down against Wyoming during the second half of a college football game on Saturday, September 1, 2018, at War Memorial Stadium in Laramie, Wyo. WSU won the game 41-19.

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Washington State Cougars running back James Williams (32) runs the ball for a touchdown against Wyoming during the second half of a college football game on Saturday, September 1, 2018, at War Memorial Stadium in Laramie, Wyo. WSU won the game 41-19.

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Washington State Cougars running back James Williams (32) runs the ball for a touchdown against Wyoming during the second half of a college football game on Saturday, September 1, 2018, at War Memorial Stadium in Laramie, Wyo. WSU won the game 41-19.

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Washington State Cougars offensive lineman Brian Greene (59) and Washington State Cougars offensive lineman Josh Watson (65) react after defeating Wyoming during the second half of a college football game on Saturday, September 1, 2018, at War Memorial Stadium in Laramie, Wyo. WSU won the game 41-19.

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Washington State Cougars safety Jalen Thompson (34) and Washington State Cougars safety Deion Singleton (22) react after defeating Wyoming during the second half of a college football game on Saturday, September 1, 2018, at War Memorial Stadium in Laramie, Wyo. WSU won the game 41-19.

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Washington State Cougars wide receiver Kyle Sweet (17) Washington State Cougars linebacker Peyton Pelluer (47) and Washington State Cougars defensive lineman Nick Begg (89) celebrate with family and friends after defeating Wyoming during the second half of a college football game on Saturday, September 1, 2018, at War Memorial Stadium in Laramie, Wyo. WSU won the game 41-19.

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Washington State Cougars wide receiver Kyle Sweet (17) Washington State Cougars linebacker Peyton Pelluer (47) and Washington State Cougars defensive lineman Nick Begg (89) celebrate with family after defeating Wyoming during the second half of a college football game on Saturday, September 1, 2018, at War Memorial Stadium in Laramie, Wyo. WSU won the game 41-19.

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WSU AD Patrick Chun congratulates Washington State Cougars head coach Mike Leach after defeating Wyoming during the second half of a college football game on Saturday, September 1, 2018, at War Memorial Stadium in Laramie, Wyo. WSU won the game 41-19.

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WSU fans congratulate Washington State Cougars head coach Mike Leach after defeating Wyoming during the second half of a college football game on Saturday, September 1, 2018, at War Memorial Stadium in Laramie, Wyo. WSU won the game 41-19.

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