Joe Londergan

Joined: Jun 18, 2024

Joe Londergan joined the SI brand in 2023 with G5 Football Daily. With over 15 years of experience in covering and working directly in college and pro sports, Joe's expertise has been featured in Front Office Sports, SB Nation, and XRAY.FM. He is a member of both the Football Writers' Association of America and the National Collegiate Baseball Writers' Association. Joe holds a bachelor's degree from the University of Louisville and a master's degree in sports administration from Seattle University. Outside of his writing career, Joe enjoys golfing, although he admits that while he hits driver decently, his short game is a liability.

Oct 25, 2025; Pullman, WA, USA; Washington State Cougars head coach David Riley talks with an official during a game against the New Mexico Lobos in the second half at Friel Court at Beasley Coliseum. Mandatory Credit: James Snook-Imagn Images

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In 2025, the Washington State Cougars grabbed a victory in a bowl game for the first time in close to a decade and a winning record at 7-6. In an offseason of

Jan 15, 2026; Pullman, Washington, USA; Washington State Cougars forward Emmanuel Ugbo (0) passes the ball against Gonzaga Bulldogs guard Tyon Grant-Foster (7) in the first half at Friel Court at Beasley Coliseum. Mandatory Credit: James Snook-Imagn Images

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The Cougars lost control late in the first half on the way to a 21-point defeat to their regional rival.

Oct 25, 2025; Pullman, WA, USA; Washington State Cougars guard Ace Glass Lll (21) controls the ball against the New Mexico Lobos in the second half at Friel Court at Beasley Coliseum. Mandatory Credit: James Snook-Imagn Images

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Ace Glass finished with 24 points and ND Okafor was perfect from the floor in the second half in WSU's losing effort

Oct 11, 2025; Oxford, Mississippi, USA; Washington State Cougars defensive end Isaac Terrell (88) forces Mississippi Rebels quarterback Trinidad Chambliss (6) to fumble during the second quarter at Vaught-Hemingway Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Petre Thomas-Imagn Images

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Can the Cougars retain their defensive difference makers from the 2025 campaign?

Oct 25, 2025; Pullman, WA, USA; Washington State Cougars forward Nd Okafor (22) rebounds the ball against the New Mexico Lobos in the first half at Friel Court at Beasley Coliseum. Mandatory Credit: James Snook-Imagn Images

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Washington State never trailed on Sunday in what ended up as a 81-67 victory

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In their third West Coast Conference tilt of the season, David Riley's Washington State Cougars squad pulled off a 78-76 victory over Loyola Marymount Universit

Jan 11, 2025; Spokane, Washington, USA; Washington State Cougars forward ND Okafor (22) reacts after a foul call during a game against the Gonzaga Bulldogs in the first half at McCarthey Athletic Center. Mandatory Credit: James Snook-Imagn Images

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Though Washington State had found themselves on an upswing in the month of December, the Cougars will end the 2025 calendar year with a loss. David Riley's Coug

Oct 25, 2025; Pullman, WA, USA; Washington State Cougars forward Eemeli Yalaho (2) is introduced before a game against the New Mexico Lobos at Friel Court at Beasley Coliseum. Mandatory Credit: James Snook-Imagn Images

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WSU suffered their fifth consecutive loss on Sunday night.

Oct 25, 2025; Pullman, Washington, USA; Washington State Cougars head coach Jimmy Rogers walks off the field after a game against the Toledo Rockets at Gesa Field at Martin Stadium. Washington State Cougars won 28-7. Mandatory Credit: James Snook-Imagn Images

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The gears of the coaching carousel turn quickly. Early Friday afternoon, ESPN's Pete Thamel reported that Penn State had worked out an eight-year contract with

Oct 25, 2025; Pullman, Washington, USA; Washington State Cougars running back Kirby Vorhees (9) takes the hand off from Washington State Cougars quarterback Zevi Eckhaus (4) against the Toledo Rockets in the first half at Gesa Field at Martin Stadium. Mandatory Credit: James Snook-Imagn Images

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The first year of a head coach's tenure doesn't always result in postseason play. However, Jimmy Rogers managed to lead the Washington State Cougars to a 6-6 re

Oct 25, 2025; Pullman, WA, USA; Washington State Cougars forward Eemeli Yalaho (2) controls the ball against the New Mexico Lobos in the second half at Friel Court at Beasley Coliseum. Mandatory Credit: James Snook-Imagn Images

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Despite an early lead, WSU couldn't fend off the home team's surge in the second half on Tuesday night

Nov 29, 2025; Pullman, Washington, USA; Washington State Cougars defensive back Colby Humphrey (2) makes the jugging interception against the Oregon State Beavers in the second half at Gesa Field at Martin Stadium. Washington State Cougars won 32-8. Mandatory Credit: James Snook-Imagn Images

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In Jimmy Rogers' first season leading the Washington State football program, the Cougars were able to win six games and gain bowl eligibility for the postseason

Joe Londergan

Joined: Jun 18, 2024

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Washington State Dominated By #9 Gonzaga in Pullman

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