Washington State Cougars football

Washington State Cougars football
Washington State Cougars football
	2023 Washington State Cougars football team
First season	1894
Athletic director	Patrick Chun
Head coach	Jake Dickert ; 2nd season, 14–11 (.560)
Stadium	Martin Stadium; (capacity: 33,522)
Year built	1972
Field surface	FieldTurf
Location	Pullman, Washington
NCAA division	Division I FBS
Conference	Pac-12 (1962–2024)
Past conferences	Independent (1894–1916, 1959–1961); Pacific Coast (1917–1958)
All-time record	574–574–45 (.500)
Bowl record	8–10 (.444)
Unclaimed national titles	1 (1915)
Conference titles	4 (1917, 1930, 1997, 2002)
Rivalries	Washington (rivalry); Idaho (rivalry); Northwest Championship Oregon State
Consensus All-Americans	8
Current uniform
Colors	Crimson and gray;
Fight song	Washington State University Fight Song
Mascot	Butch T. Cougar
Marching band	Cougar Marching Band
Outfitter	Nike
Website	WSUCougars.com

The Washington State Cougars football program is the intercollegiate American football team for Washington State University, located in Pullman, Washington. The team competes at the NCAA Division I level in the FBS and is a member of the Pac-12 Conference (Pac-12). Known as the Cougars, the first football team was fielded in 1894.

The Cougars play home games on campus at Martin Stadium, which opened in 1972; the site dates back to 1892 as Soldier Field and was renamed Rogers Field ten years later. Its present seating capacity is 33,522.^[2] Their main rivals are the Washington Huskies; the teams historically end the regular season with the Apple Cup rivalry game in late November.

^ Washington State University Athletics Department Brand Identity Guidelines (PDF). April 18, 2013. Retrieved April 6, 2017.
^ Stalwick, Howie (August 14, 2012). "Stadium a Little Bigger, Way Better for Cougars". The News Tribune. Tacoma. Archived from the original on February 4, 2013. Retrieved January 9, 2013.