The Washington State Cougars capture the rugged spirit of the Pacific Northwest at Washington State University in Pullman, Washington. Since 1892, the Cougars have built a passionate athletic program competing in the Pac-12 Conference clad in crimson and gray pride. Their history includes early landmark achievements like the retroactive 1916-17 basketball national championship and the 1916 Rose Bowl win, alongside the nation’s first NCAA boxing title in 1937. The 1977 men’s indoor track and field national title underscores their longstanding competitive culture. Home to the thunderous Martin Stadium, where Butch T. Cougar and the legendary Cougar Cannon ignite fan spirit, the program boasts rich traditions including the iconic “Ol’ Crimson” flag and the vibrant ZZU CRU student section. Rivalries like the Apple Cup captivate generations. Renowned for pacific grit and resilience, Washington State’s legacy includes bowl victories, NCAA championships, and a loyal fanbase that infuses every contest with energy and heart. The Cougars continue championing their place in the collegiate spotlight as crimson and gray warriors who rise highest amid the rolling hills of the Palouse.