In a high-stakes Pac-12 showdown, the No. 10 Washington State Cougars made a powerful statement with a commanding 52-17 victory over the Oregon State Beavers, improving their record to 10-1 and keeping their Pac-12 Championship hopes very much alive.
Quarterback John Mateer delivered a near-flawless performance, completing 31 of 35 passes for 290 yards and five touchdowns, efficiently carving up the Oregon State secondary. Mateer’s primary target, tight end Cooper Mathers, had a breakout game, hauling in multiple key passes for 99 yards and two scores.
Washington State's offense was far from one-dimensional. Running back Parker eclipsed the 100-yard mark on the ground and added a touchdown of his own, giving the Beavers' defense fits throughout the afternoon.
Defensively, the Cougars were just as dominant. Their aggressive secondary came away with three interceptions, stifling any attempt at a Beaver comeback and turning key takeaways into scoring drives.
Oregon State struggled to gain traction on either side of the ball, overwhelmed by Washington State’s efficiency and execution. With the win, the Cougars now turn their attention toward securing a spot in the Pac-12 Championship Game — and perhaps a chance at something even bigger.
This performance not only reinforced Washington State's credentials as a top team in the conference, but it also sent a clear message: the Cougars are peaking at the perfect tim
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