WSU Football Falls to Washington in Apple Cup

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  Washington State University football lost 24-10 to the University of Washington“Yes, Washington State lost another Apple Cup, falling 24-10 to No. 17 Washington Sunday in Seattle.”
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  The game was the Apple CupNo usable supporting receipt — unverified.
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  The game was on Sunday, September 7, 2026No usable supporting receipt — unverified.
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  The game was in SeattleNo usable supporting receipt — unverified.
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  Coach Kirby Moore expressed optimism despite the loss“"Our players' confidence shouldn't waver from this game, all right," Moore said. "We were right there, and offense had the opportunity to make a play. Defense had an opportunity there at the end. Special teams had an opportunity. Our confidence shouldn't waver. I'm excited about next week."”
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  Coach Kirby Moore stated his players' confidence should not waver“"Our players’ confidence shouldn’t waver from this game, all right," Moore said.”
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  Coach Kirby Moore noted the Cougars were 'right there' with three minutes left in the game“"Our players’ confidence shouldn’t waver from this game, all right," Moore said. "We were right there, and offense had the opportunity to make a play. Defense had an opportunity there at the end. Special teams had an opportunity. Our confidence shouldn’t waver. I’m excited about next week."”
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  The team will face Kansas State next SaturdayNo usable supporting receipt — unverified.
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  The game against Kansas State will be at 9 a.m. Pacific time“Next week presents the intriguing challenge of Kansas State (1-0), fresh off a 71-3 win over FCS Nicholls (La.). As the Cougs roll into a short week of preparation ahead of the 9 a.m. Pacific time Saturday kickoff in Manhattan, Kan., there’s a lot to appreciate about Moore, his staff and the Cougars.”
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  The game against Kansas State will be in Manhattan, Kansas“Next week presents the intriguing challenge of Kansas State (1-0), fresh off a 71-3 win over FCS Nicholls (La.). As the Cougs roll into a short week of preparation ahead of the 9 a.m. Pacific time Saturday kickoff in Manhattan, Kan., there’s a lot to appreciate about Moore, his staff and the Cougars.”
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  Coach Kirby Moore is the son of a WIAA Hall of Fame high school coach“Moore, the son of a WIAA Hall of Fame high school coach and the brother of New Orleans Saints coach Kellen Moore, partook in his first game under t”
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  Coach Kirby Moore is in his inaugural season as head coach for WSUNo usable supporting receipt — unverified.