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Washington State Cougars vs San Diego State Aztecs Wrap - Washington State Wins 29-26

The Cougars were Week 9 winners on Saturday, coming out on top of the Aztecs by a score of 29-26 at Snapdragon Stadium.

Washington State won on the scoreboard, but lost at the pay window as they failed to cover the -17.0-point spread. The game went UNDER the consensus closing total of 56.5.

John Mateer rushed for 42 yards, while Wayshawn Parker added 33 yards in the win. Kyle Williams and Carlos Hernandez added 74 and 65 receiving yards respectively.

Marquez Cooper rushed for 78 yards for San Diego State, while Cam Davis added 38 yards. Jordan Napier threw for 27 yards for the Aztecs, while receivers Ja'Shaun Poke and Nate Bennett had 80 and 73 yards respectively.

San Diego State outgained Washington State 414-371 yards in the game, while the battle of first downs was won 22-21 by the Cougars.

Washington State lost the time of possession battle 29:33-26:14, leaving their defense on the field more than they wanted.

Next game, Washington State takes its act home to face Utah State looking for another win. For San Diego State, they head on the road to face Boise State.