Caden Pinnick addresses poor performance after WSU loss to Kansas State
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 15, 2026, 2:05 AM
Last updated Sep 15, 2026

Caden Pinnick spoke to the media after Washington State's 0-2 start following a heavy loss to Kansas State. The Cougar quarterback, who threw for only 65 yards, acknowledged his frustrations and emphasized the need for improvement. He stated that a lot of the offensive issues fall on him, while also praising the strong defenses faced. The team has struggled offensively, ranking last in total offense and points per game. Coach Kirby Moore and offensive coordinator Matt Miller are under scrutiny as they evaluate the playcalling moving forward.
- •WSU drops to 0-2 after a loss to Kansas State
- •Pinnick completes 9 of 20 passes for 65 yards
- •Cougars last in total offense and points per game
- •Moore and Miller under evaluation for playcalling
- •Team seeks improvement ahead of next game.
- 2:05 AMYahoo Sports — 'I need to be a better image': WSU QB Caden Pinnick addresses short postgame message after loss to Kansas State
"Sep. 14—PULLMAN — Shortly after Washington State wrapped up its last game, a blowout road loss to Kansas State over the weekend to drop coach Kirby Moore's team to 0-2 to open the season, Cougar quarterback Caden Pinnick was short on words. On some of the team's biggest problems on offense, Pinnick said only, "We just lost. Next question." On what was holding back WSU's passing offense, which ...
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