2025 Washington State Cougars football team

2025 Washington State Cougars football
Conference	Pac-12 Conference
Record	0–0 (0–0 Pac-12)
Head coach	Jimmy Rogers (1st season)
Offensive coordinator	Danny Freund (1st season)
Defensive coordinator	Jesse Bobbit (1st season)
Home stadium	Martin Stadium

2025 Pac-12 Conference football standings

	Conf.							Overall
Team		W		L					W		L
Oregon State		0	–	0					0	–	0
Washington State		0	–	0					0	–	0
As of May 12, 2025 Rankings from AP Poll

The 2025 Washington State Cougars football team will represent Washington State University in the Pac-12 Conference during the 2025 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Cougars are expected to be led by Jimmy Rogers in his first year as head coach. They play home games at Martin Stadium located in Pullman, Washington.

Offseason

Transfers

Outgoing

Player	Position	Destination
Landon Roaten	OL	Abilene Christian
Luke Roaten	OL	Abilene Christian
Brandon Hills	WR	Akron
Kris Hutson	WR	Arizona
Adrian Wilson	S	Arizona State
Isaiah Cobbs	WR	Austin Peay
King Williams	DB	Central Washington
Tai Faavae	LB	CSU Pueblo
Kyson Thomas	WR	Eastern Washington
Carson Osmus	OL	Florida Atlantic
Khalil Laufau	DL	Houston
Nathan Pritchard	OL	Idaho
Reece Sylvester	S	Incarnate Word
David Gusta	DL	Kentucky
Aiden Knapke	DB	Lindenwood
Ethan O'Connor	DB	Miami
Stephen Hall	DB	Missouri
Josh Joyner	RB	Missouri State
Hyrum-Benjamin Moors	DL	New Mexico Highlands
John Mateer	QB	Oklahoma
Kapena Gushiken	DB	Ole Miss
Evans Chuba	QB	Purdue
Jackson Lataimua	S	Sacramento State
Warren Smith	DB	Sacramento State
Hunter Haines	DB	San Diego State
Jackson Cowgill	DL	South Dakota
Ashton Paine	DB	South Dakota
Ansel Din-Mbuh	DL	TCU
Tre Shackelford	WR	Tulane
Djouvensky Schlenbaker	RB	UT Rio Grande Valley
Wayshawn Parker	RB	Utah
Durham Harris	LS	Vanderbilt
Nick Haberer	P	Vanderbilt
Carlos Hernandez	WR	Wake Forest
Jaylon Edmond	DB	Wake Forest
Chris Barnes	WR	Wake Forest
AJ Hasson	OL	Wake Forest
Fa'alili Fa'amoe	OL	Wake Forest
Devin Kylany	OL	Wake Forest
Frank Cusano	LB	Wake Forest
Rodrick Tialavea	OL	Wake Forest
Taariq Al-Uqdah	LB	Washington
Brady McKelheer	QB	Unknown
Mahki Whitney	TE	Unknown
Aslan Fraser	S	Unknown
Dycurian Douglas	WR	Unknown
Zack Miller	OL	Unknown
Sean Embree Jr.	WR	Unknown
Connor Calvert	K	Unknown
Dajon Doss	LB	Unknown
Camden DeGraw-Tryall	DE	Unknown
Dylan Mauro	P	Unknown
Tristan Bohannon	LB	Unknown
Rashad McKenzie Jr.	DL	Unknown
Hunter Najm	QB	Unknown
Ben Dutton	TE	Unknown
Reilly Garcia	QB	Unknown
Gavin Fugate	LB	Unknown
Ethan Torres	S	Unknown
Colson Brunner	LS	Unknown
Jerrae Williams	DB	Withdrawn
Leon Neal Jr.	WR	Withdrawn
Kamani Jackson	DB	Withdrawn
Zevi Eckhaus	QB	Withdrawn
Gage Jones	S	Withdrawn
Bryson Lamb	DE	Withdrawn
Michael Hughes	DE	Withdrawn
Josh Meredith	WR	Withdrawn
Trey Leckner	TE	Withdrawn
Hudson Cedarland	LB	Withdrawn

Incoming

Player	Position	Previous school
Soni Finau	DL	Cal Poly
Kai Rapolla	DB	Cal Poly
Sone Falealo	OL	Idaho
Kaden Beatty	DL	Kent State
Ademola Faleye	TE	Michigan State
Fallauga Peleti	LB	New Mexico State
AJ Vaipulu	OL	New Mexico State
Jeremiah Noga	WR	Oregon State
Julian Dugger	QB	Pittsburgh
Ajani Sheppard	QB	Rutgers
Darrion Dalton	DL	San Diego State
AJ Davis	DB	SMU
Mike Yoan Sandjo-Njiki	DL	SMU
Max Baloun	DL	South Dakota State
Tucker Large	S	South Dakota State
Matthew Durrance	S	South Dakota State
Angel Johnson	RB	South Dakota State
Kirby Vorhees	RB	South Dakota State
Cale Reeder	DB	South Dakota State
Caleb Francl	LB	South Dakota State
Jack Stevens	K	South Dakota State
Fernando Lecuona	DE	South Dakota State
Carsten Reynolds	LB	South Dakota State
Colby Humphrey	DB	South Dakota State
Trey Ridley	S	South Dakota State
Maxwell Woods	RB	South Dakota State
Nick Bakken	OL	South Dakota State
Anthony Palano	LB	South Dakota State
Beau Baker	TE	South Dakota State
Dylan Mauro	P	Southwestern Oklahoma State
Colton Peoples	LS	UT Martin
Gavin Barthiel	LB	Utah State

Coaching staff additions

Name	New Position	Previous Team	Previous Position	Source
Jimmy Rogers	Head coach	South Dakota State	Head coach
Jesse Bobbit	Defensive coordinator/Linebackers	South Dakota State	Defensive coordinator
Michael Banks	Cornerbacks	South Dakota State	Cornerbacks
Pete Menage	Safeties	South Dakota State	Safeties
Jalon Bibbs	Defensive Line	South Dakota State	Defensive Line
Pat Cashmore	Special teams/Assistant tight ends	South Dakota State	Special teams
Danny Freund	Offensive coordinator/Quarterbacks	South Dakota State	Co-offensive coordinator/Quarterbacks
Taylor Lucas	Offensive line	South Dakota State	Assistant offensive line
Robbie Rouse	Running backs	South Dakota State	Running backs
Chris Meyers	Tight ends	South Dakota State	Tight ends/Recruiting coordinator
Jake Menage	Wide receivers	South Dakota State	Wide receivers

Schedule

Date	Time	Opponent	Site	TV	Result
August 30	7:00 p.m.	Idaho*	Martin Stadium Pullman, WA (Battle of the Palouse)	The CW
September 6	7:15 p.m.	San Diego State*	Martin Stadium Pullman, WA	The CW
September 13		at North Texas*	DATCU Stadium Denton, TX
September 20	4:30/5:00 p.m.	Washington*	Martin Stadium Pullman, WA (Apple Cup)	CBS
September 27		at Colorado State*	Canvas Stadium Fort Collins, CO
October 11		at Ole Miss*	Vaught–Hemingway Stadium Oxford, MS
October 18		at Virginia*	Scott Stadium Charlottesville, VA
October 25	12:30 p.m.	Toledo*	Martin Stadium Pullman, WA	The CW
November 1	4:30/5:00 p.m.	at Oregon State	Reser Stadium Corvallis, OR	CBS
November 15	7:00 p.m.	Louisiana Tech*	Martin Stadium Pullman, WA	The CW
November 22		at James Madison*	Bridgeforth Stadium Harrisonburg, VA
November 29	3:30 p.m.	Oregon State	Martin Stadium Pullman, WA	The CW
*Non-conference game All times are in Pacific time