Washington State’s road test against Cal gets kickoff time, TV designation

Oct. 30, 2023 Updated Mon., Oct. 30, 2023 at 4:53 p.m.

Cal’s defense wraps up Washington State Cougars running back Nakia Watson (25) during the first half of a college football on Saturday, Oct. 1, 2022, at Martin Stadium in Pullman, Wash. (Tyler Tjomsland/The Spokesman-Review)

By Greg Woods gregw@spokesman.com (509) 459-5587

PULLMAN — For Washington State, it’ll be an afternoon kickoff in the Bay Area.

WSU’s road game against Cal on Nov. 11 will kick at 1 p.m. on ESPN2, the Pac-12 Conference announced Monday.

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— Pac-12 Conference (@pac12) October 30, 2023

Washington State (4-4, 1-4 Pac-12) will be looking for its third straight win over Cal (3-5, 1-4) and its second in a row in Berkeley, where the Cougars earned a 21-6 win in 2021.

Next, though, WSU hosts Stanford on Saturday. That game is set to kick at 6 p.m. on the Pac-12 Network.