Washington State wears traditional uniforms for upcoming Apple Cup game
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 2, 2026, 7:35 PM
Last updated Sep 2, 2026
Washington State is set to wear a traditional uniform combination for the upcoming Apple Cup game against Washington. The team will take the field on Sunday wearing crimson helmets, white jerseys, and crimson pants with white facemasks. This attire mirrors the uniform set worn during the 2024 Apple Cup victory in Seattle. Historical data indicates that the Cougars have maintained a 2-5 record when wearing the crimson, white, and crimson combination overall, including various facemask configurations. The game is scheduled for kickoff at 1:00 p.m. this Sunday and will be broadcast on NBC. While the timing of this season-opening matchup deviates from traditional scheduling, the team opted to stick with a familiar visual presentation for the rivalry game.
- •Washington State plays Washington this Sunday at 1:00 p.m. on NBC.
- •The team plans to wear crimson helmets, white jerseys, and crimson pants.
- •This uniform selection replicates the set worn during the 2024 win in Seattle.
- •The crimson, white, and crimson combination has been used seven times previously.
- 7:35 PMYahoo Sports — WSU rocking traditional colors for Apple Cup
"The wait is almost over; Washington State is playing football this week! Well, kinda. They play Sunday; depending on what calendar you’re using, it could still be this week. A week one Apple Cup matchup on a Sunday may be the furthest the game could get from its tradition. However, what’s not going against tradition […]
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