The Washington State Cougars have showed plenty of promise in recent seasons, but it still feels as though they haven’t quite reached their potential ceiling, particularly in big games. It appears Las Vegas agrees, forecasting an eight-win season coming off of last year’s 11-2 record. Does that, likely largely a reflection of the departure of star quarterback Gardner Minshew, mean that the 2019 season already is a flop? We go live to Cougar correspondent Mike Leach:

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Previously
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Mike Leach: Selling Bigfoot, buying aliens
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Mike Leach officially ushers in the 2015 college football season
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