Washington State University Athletics
2024 Football Roster
Roster

Jersey Number 25
Frank Cusano
- Position:
- Linebacker
- Ht./Wt.:
- 6-1 / 220
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- Granite Bay, Calif.
- High School:
- Granite Bay HS
WASHINGTON STATE
FRESHMAN (2024): Enrolled in January and participated in spring practice…appeared in five games, mostly on special teams…made collegiate debut with two tackles including one for loss in season-opening win over Portland State…also appeared in Apple Cup win over Washington…named WSU Defensive Scout Player of the Week against Hawaii…appeared on special teams at Oregon State and against Wyoming…made one stop against No. 21 Syracuse in Holiday Bowl…redshirt season.
HIGH SCHOOL
Earned three varsity letters under head coach Joe Cattolico…finished high school career with 255 total tackles…as a SOPHOMORE, totaled 52 tackles in 11 games, including three sacks and 8.5 tackles for loss…named to All-Sierra Foothill League First Team and All-Metro Team…as a JUNIOR, helped team to 9-5 record and berth in the San Joaquin Section Division 2 Championship game…collected 111 total tackles, including 18.5 TFLs and two sacks… earned All-Sierra Foothill League First Team and All-Metro Team honors…as a SENIOR, recorded 92 tackles, with 13 tackles-for-loss and five sacks…named to 2023 MaxPreps All Sac-Joaquin Section Football Team…rated three-star prospect by ESPN.com, Rivals.com and 247sports.com…rated No. 35 inside linebacker prospect in the country and No. 63 overall prospect in California by ESPN.com…also boxes and plays rugby.
PERSONAL
Parents, Dave and Pamela.
FRESHMAN (2024): Enrolled in January and participated in spring practice…appeared in five games, mostly on special teams…made collegiate debut with two tackles including one for loss in season-opening win over Portland State…also appeared in Apple Cup win over Washington…named WSU Defensive Scout Player of the Week against Hawaii…appeared on special teams at Oregon State and against Wyoming…made one stop against No. 21 Syracuse in Holiday Bowl…redshirt season.
HIGH SCHOOL
Earned three varsity letters under head coach Joe Cattolico…finished high school career with 255 total tackles…as a SOPHOMORE, totaled 52 tackles in 11 games, including three sacks and 8.5 tackles for loss…named to All-Sierra Foothill League First Team and All-Metro Team…as a JUNIOR, helped team to 9-5 record and berth in the San Joaquin Section Division 2 Championship game…collected 111 total tackles, including 18.5 TFLs and two sacks… earned All-Sierra Foothill League First Team and All-Metro Team honors…as a SENIOR, recorded 92 tackles, with 13 tackles-for-loss and five sacks…named to 2023 MaxPreps All Sac-Joaquin Section Football Team…rated three-star prospect by ESPN.com, Rivals.com and 247sports.com…rated No. 35 inside linebacker prospect in the country and No. 63 overall prospect in California by ESPN.com…also boxes and plays rugby.
PERSONAL
Parents, Dave and Pamela.
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