1975 Washington State Cougars football team
The 1975 Washington State Cougars football team was an American football team that represented Washington State University in the Pacific-8 Conference and were outscored 295 to 262.
The team's statistical leaders included John Hopkins with 1,022 passing yards, Vaughn Williams with 662 rushing yards, and Brian Kelly with 371 receiving yards.
With two wins to open the season, followed by seven consecutive losses, the Cougars took out their frustrations on over-matched neighbor Idaho in the Battle of the Palouse on scoring eight touchdowns in the first half on the way to an The next week at Husky Stadium in Seattle, WSU led rival Washington with three minutes left in Don James' first Apple Cup, but gave up two long touchdowns to lose by
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Four Cougars were selected in the 1976 NFL Draft
| Robin Ross | T | 10 | 275 | San Francisco |
| Mark Young | T | 13 | 370 | Oakland Raiders |
| Mark Husfloen | DE | 14 | 383 | Atlanta Falcons |
| Dan Smith | T | 15 | 405 | Seattle Seahawks |
