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PULLMAN – For nearly the whole game Saturday, as No. 25 Washington State tried to put away host New Mexico , Kyle Williams was bugging offensive coordinator Ben Arbuckle.

With the loss at New Mexico derailing their playoff drive, the Cougars (8-2) now must beat Oregon State and Wyoming and hope that 1) Colorado reaches the CFP and 2) Arizona State loses twice.

PULLMAN – When Washington State takes the field this weekend against Oregon State in Corvallis, the Cougars will be wearing a special patch on their helmets.

PULLMAN – Here is a first look at No. 25 Washington State’s road game against Oregon State on Saturday evening.

PULLMAN – One of the strongest indictments of Washington State’s defense on Saturday night in a 38-35 loss to New Mexico came from the mouth of veteran linebacker Kyle Thornton.

PULLMAN – Even after a road defeat to unranked New Mexico, Washington State is still one of the country’s best teams.

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — The equipment truck idled and the happy fans chatted in the distance as John Mateer embraced Kyle Thornton. No. 19 Washington State’s quarterback and linebacker were at the center of this result, a 38-35 setback to New Mexico Saturday night, and in the parking lot about a half-hour after the final buzzer, they seemed to understand as much.

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — In the final minute of No. 19 Washington State's 38-35 loss to New Mexico Saturday night, as the Lobos were driving down the field for the game-winning touchdown, the Cougars had all three timeouts.

We were promised points. But an upset? That didn’t seem in the cards.

The Washington State football team entered Saturday's game at New Mexico ranked No. 18 in the country and still in the conversation of College Football Playoff hopefuls. The future might look bright, too. Much of that, though, will depend on the Cougars’ ability to keep their best players, and that is where the Cougar Collective, and the money it raises, comes in.

WSU’s four-game winning streak came to an end, blowing a 14-point lead in the first half.