Pac-12Cougars

Washington State

41st of 1309–4

Rank

41st

of 130 FBS teams

Rating

+6.9

90% range −2.9 to 16.8

Offense

33.2

29th: points scored vs an average team

Defense

26.2

44th: points allowed vs an average team

Record

9–4

Playoff

—

no field saved for this season

13 games, 9–4

Schedule

Ranks are retrospective TEMPO estimates, not poll rankings or ranks saved before kickoff.

Wk 1Sep 2 · 10:30 PM ET vs

Montana State W 31–0

Rating change−0.3

Wk 2Sep 9 · 10:30 PM ET vs

Boise State W 47–44

Rating change−0.7

Wk 3Sep 16 · 5:30 PM ET vs

Oregon State W 52–23

Rating change+0.4

Wk 4Sep 23 · 6:00 PM ET vs

Nevada W 45–7

Rating change+2.1

Wk 5Sep 29 · 10:30 PM ET vs#9

USC W 30–27

Rating change+0.5

Wk 6Oct 7 · 8:00 PM ET at#25

Oregon W 33–10

Rating change+2.5

Wk 7Oct 13 · 10:30 PM ET at

California L 3–37

Rating change−4.5

Wk 8Oct 21 · 10:45 PM ET vs

Colorado W 28–0

Rating change+2.1

Wk 9Oct 28 · 9:30 PM ET at

Arizona L 37–58

Rating change−0.2

Wk 10Nov 4 · 3:30 PM ET vs

Stanford W 24–21

Rating change+1.2

Wk 11Nov 11 · 5:30 PM ET at

Utah W 33–25

Rating change+0.1

Wk 13Nov 25 · 8:00 PM ET at#8

Washington L 14–41

Rating change−1.7

PostDec 28 · 9:00 PM ET vs

Michigan StateSAN DIEGO COUNTY CREDIT UNION HOLIDAY BOWL L 17–42

Rating change−4.0

With its 90% range at each cutoff

Rating through 2017

90% range

Estimated after the fact at each cutoff.

Estimates of how good the team was, not forecasts to grade

Past seasons

Season	Conference	Rank#	Rating	Off.	Def.	RecordW–L	CFP entryCFP
2016	Pac-12	30 of 128	8.4	35.3	26.9	8–5	—
2015	Pac-12	40 of 128	7.4	31.8	24.5	9–4	—

Adjusted for opponents; outward is better on both sides

Profile

WSU offenseFBS average

MeasureValue

Points per drive · points per possession.

Profiles and percentiles