PULLMAN, Wash. - Washington State used a fourth-quarter comeback to beat Utah 28-24 at Martin Stadium Saturday. Below are postgame notes and top social media posts.
GAME NOTES
• Utah won the toss and deferred, WSU elected to receive
• Kyle Sweet and Peyton Pelluer were game captains for the 5th straight game
• Attendance: 30,088
TEAM NOTES
• WSU has won 10 straight home games for the first time since 1928-33 (school-record 19 game-winning streak), 10 straight is the 3rd-longest in program history
• WSU recorded its first 4th-quarter comeback since beating Stanford 24-17 last season after trailing 21-17 in the 4th quarter
• WSU recorded its 12th 4th-quarter comeback under Mike Leach
PLAYER NOTES
• Will Rodgers III started at defensive tackle, making his 1st career start
• Peyton Pelluer played his 46th career game, Gabe Marks (WR) and Daniel Ekuale (DL) hold WSU record with 51 games played
• Pelluer made a game-high 13 tackles, his 2nd straight double-digit tackle game and 10th of his career
• Gardner Minshew II threw for 445 yards, his 5th straight 300-yard game
• Minshew II rushed for his 2nd TD of the season
• Tay Martin caught his 4th TD pass of the season, 10th of his career
• Dezmon Patmon caught 5 passes for 112 yards, his 1st career 100-yard game and caught his 2nd TD of the seaosn
• Easop Winston Jr.'s 89-yard TD catch was the longest since Vince Mayle's 90-yarder against Cal in 2014
• Winston Jr. caught 4 passes for 115 yards, his 2nd-straight 100-yard game
• Deion Singleton made a career-high 8 tackles
• Fa'avae Fa'avae shared a sack in the 2nd quarter, his first career sack
TOP SOCIAL MEDIA POSTS
GAME NOTES
• Utah won the toss and deferred, WSU elected to receive
• Kyle Sweet and Peyton Pelluer were game captains for the 5th straight game
• Attendance: 30,088
TEAM NOTES
• WSU has won 10 straight home games for the first time since 1928-33 (school-record 19 game-winning streak), 10 straight is the 3rd-longest in program history
• WSU recorded its first 4th-quarter comeback since beating Stanford 24-17 last season after trailing 21-17 in the 4th quarter
• WSU recorded its 12th 4th-quarter comeback under Mike Leach
PLAYER NOTES
• Will Rodgers III started at defensive tackle, making his 1st career start
• Peyton Pelluer played his 46th career game, Gabe Marks (WR) and Daniel Ekuale (DL) hold WSU record with 51 games played
• Pelluer made a game-high 13 tackles, his 2nd straight double-digit tackle game and 10th of his career
• Gardner Minshew II threw for 445 yards, his 5th straight 300-yard game
• Minshew II rushed for his 2nd TD of the season
• Tay Martin caught his 4th TD pass of the season, 10th of his career
• Dezmon Patmon caught 5 passes for 112 yards, his 1st career 100-yard game and caught his 2nd TD of the seaosn
• Easop Winston Jr.'s 89-yard TD catch was the longest since Vince Mayle's 90-yarder against Cal in 2014
• Winston Jr. caught 4 passes for 115 yards, his 2nd-straight 100-yard game
• Deion Singleton made a career-high 8 tackles
• Fa'avae Fa'avae shared a sack in the 2nd quarter, his first career sack
TOP SOCIAL MEDIA POSTS
ICYMI - the Head Ball Coach Steve Spurrier visited with the Cougs yesterday!#GoCougs pic.twitter.com/TRPal9y0sq
— WSU Cougar Football (@WSUCougFB) September 29, 2018
Minshew runs it in for the second touchdown of the night! #GoCougs #UTAHvsWSU pic.twitter.com/uJ7wkvLeuY
— WSU Cougar Football (@WSUCougFB) September 29, 2018
Woods with a successful stop against Utah's Huntley #GoCougs #UTAHvsWSU pic.twitter.com/d8BA38TW1L
— WSU Cougar Football (@WSUCougFB) September 29, 2018
🗣 HE GONE@WSUCougFB is live on our app: https://t.co/b8BhWpUIGq#UTAHvsWSU pic.twitter.com/cVGlDA17eT
— Pac-12 Network (@Pac12Network) September 29, 2018
Pelluer taking down Utah's Huntley for the second sack of the night! #GoCougs #UTAHvsWSU pic.twitter.com/oA0K0gLLT1
— WSU Cougar Football (@WSUCougFB) September 30, 2018
Our play of the game!#GoCougs | @M_Chaz pic.twitter.com/qX2OlLMQpR
— WSU Cougar Football (@WSUCougFB) September 30, 2018
.@EasopWinston joins the @Pac12Network postgame show!#GoCougs | #Pac12FB pic.twitter.com/00UGYdh4eT
— WSU Cougar Football (@WSUCougFB) September 30, 2018