Washington State Cougars Poll History

Seasons: 104 (1917 to 2023)

Record (W-L-T): 499-549-38

Adjusted Record (W-L-T): 501-547-38

Conferences: Pac-12, Pac-10, Pac-8, AAWU, Ind, PCC

Conf. Championships: 4

Bowl Record: 17 Bowls, 7-10, .412 W-L% (Major Bowls)

Ranked in AP Poll: 4 Times (Preseason), 12 Times (Final), 166 Weeks (Total)

Ranked in CFP Rankings: 2 Times (Final), 17 Weeks (Total)

Stadium: Martin Stadium (cap. 35,117)

Location: Pullman, Washington

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AP Polls

AP Polls Table
Rk	Year	Wk	Date	Rk	Prev	Chng
1	2023	3	2023-09-10	23
2	2023	4	2023-09-17	21	23	2
3	2023	5	2023-09-24	16	21	5
4	2023	6	2023-10-01	13	16	3
5	2023	7	2023-10-08	19	13	6
Rk	Year	Wk	Date	Rk	Prev	Chng
6	2019	1	Preseason	23	NA	—
7	2019	2	2019-09-03	22	23	1
8	2019	3	2019-09-08	20	22	2
9	2019	4	2019-09-15	19	20	1
Rk	Year	Wk	Date	Rk	Prev	Chng
10	2018	8	2018-10-14	25
11	2018	9	2018-10-21	14	25	11
12	2018	10	2018-10-28	10	14	4
13	2018	11	2018-11-04	10	10
14	2018	12	2018-11-11	8	10	2
15	2018	13	2018-11-18	7	8	1
16	2018	14	2018-11-25	12	7	5
17	2018	15	2018-12-02	12	12
18	2018	16	Final	10	12	2
Rk	Year	Wk	Date	Rk	Prev	Chng
19	2017	1	Preseason	24	NA	—
20	2017	2	2017-09-05	20	24	4
21	2017	3	2017-09-10	21	20	1
22	2017	4	2017-09-17	18	21	3
23	2017	5	2017-09-24	16	18	2
24	2017	6	2017-10-01	11	16	5
25	2017	7	2017-10-08	8	11	3
26	2017	8	2017-10-15	15	8	7
27	2017	9	2017-10-22	15	15
28	2017	10	2017-10-29	25	15	10
29	2017	11	2017-11-05	19	25	6
30	2017	12	2017-11-12	15	19	4
31	2017	13	2017-11-19	14	15	1
32	2017	14	2017-11-27	21	14	7
33	2017	15	2017-12-03	21	21
Rk	Year	Wk	Date	Rk	Prev	Chng
34	2016	10	2016-10-30	25
35	2016	11	2016-11-06	23	25	2
36	2016	12	2016-11-13	20	23	3
37	2016	13	2016-11-20	23	20	3
Rk	Year	Wk	Date	Rk	Prev	Chng
38	2015	11	2015-11-15	24
39	2015	12	2015-11-22	20	24	4
Rk	Year	Wk	Date	Rk	Prev	Chng
40	2006	10	2006-10-29	25
Rk	Year	Wk	Date	Rk	Prev	Chng
41	2003	4	2003-09-14	24
42	2003	5	2003-09-21	21	24	3
43	2003	6	2003-09-28	14	21	7
44	2003	7	2003-10-05	12	14	2
45	2003	8	2003-10-12	6	12	6
46	2003	9	2003-10-19	6	6
47	2003	10	2003-10-26	6	6
48	2003	11	2003-11-02	12	6	6
49	2003	12	2003-11-09	8	12	4
50	2003	13	2003-11-16	8	8
51	2003	14	2003-11-23	16	8	8
52	2003	15	2003-11-30	15	16	1
53	2003	16	2003-12-07	15	15
54	2003	17	Final	9	15	6
Rk	Year	Wk	Date	Rk	Prev	Chng
55	2002	1	Preseason	11	NA	—
56	2002	2	2002-08-26	12	11	1
57	2002	3	2002-09-02	11	12	1
58	2002	4	2002-09-08	10	11	1
59	2002	5	2002-09-15	16	10	6
60	2002	6	2002-09-22	16	16
61	2002	7	2002-09-29	17	16	1
62	2002	8	2002-10-06	12	17	5
63	2002	9	2002-10-13	10	12	2
64	2002	10	2002-10-20	9	10	1
65	2002	11	2002-10-27	8	9	1
66	2002	12	2002-11-03	5	8	3
67	2002	13	2002-11-10	3	5	2
68	2002	14	2002-11-17	3	3
69	2002	15	2002-11-24	9	3	6
70	2002	16	2002-12-01	7	9	2
71	2002	17	2002-12-08	7	7
72	2002	18	Final	10	7	3
Rk	Year	Wk	Date	Rk	Prev	Chng
73	2001	8	2001-10-14	19
74	2001	9	2001-10-21	14	19	5
75	2001	10	2001-10-28	16	14	2
76	2001	11	2001-11-04	11	16	5
77	2001	12	2001-11-11	9	11	2
78	2001	13	2001-11-18	15	9	6
79	2001	14	2001-11-25	13	15	2
80	2001	15	2001-12-02	13	13
81	2001	16	2001-12-09	13	13
82	2001	17	Final	10	13	3
Rk	Year	Wk	Date	Rk	Prev	Chng
83	1997	5	1997-09-15	19
84	1997	6	1997-09-22	15	19	4
85	1997	7	1997-09-29	15	15
86	1997	8	1997-10-06	12	15	3
87	1997	9	1997-10-13	13	12	1
88	1997	10	1997-10-20	10	13	3
89	1997	11	1997-10-27	10	10
90	1997	12	1997-11-03	16	10	6
91	1997	13	1997-11-10	14	16	2
92	1997	14	1997-11-17	11	14	3
93	1997	15	1997-11-24	10	11	1
94	1997	16	1997-12-01	8	10	2
95	1997	17	1997-12-08	8	8
96	1997	18	Final	9	8	1
Rk	Year	Wk	Date	Rk	Prev	Chng
97	1994	4	1994-09-13	24
98	1994	5	1994-09-20	22	24	2
99	1994	6	1994-09-27	17	22	5
100	1994	7	1994-10-04	22	17	5
101	1994	8	1994-10-11	20	22	2
102	1994	9	1994-10-18	23	20	3
103	1994	10	1994-10-25	22	23	1
104	1994	11	1994-11-01	16	22	6
105	1994	12	1994-11-08	24	16	8
106	1994	14	1994-11-22	24
107	1994	15	1994-11-29	24	24
108	1994	16	1994-12-06	24	24
109	1994	17	Final	21	24	3
Rk	Year	Wk	Date	Rk	Prev	Chng
110	1993	9	1993-10-19	25
Rk	Year	Wk	Date	Rk	Prev	Chng
111	1992	8	1992-10-13	22
112	1992	9	1992-10-20	13	22	9
113	1992	10	1992-10-27	19	13	6
114	1992	11	1992-11-03	25	19	6
115	1992	12	1992-11-10	21	25	4
116	1992	14	1992-11-24	21
117	1992	15	1992-12-01	18	21	3
118	1992	16	1992-12-08	18	18
119	1992	17	Final	15	18	3
Rk	Year	Wk	Date	Rk	Prev	Chng
120	1989	3	1989-09-12	23
121	1989	4	1989-09-19	19	23	4
122	1989	5	1989-09-26	19	19
123	1989	6	1989-10-03	21	19	2
124	1989	7	1989-10-10	17	21	4
125	1989	8	1989-10-17	15	17	2
126	1989	9	1989-10-24	23	15	8
Rk	Year	Wk	Date	Rk	Prev	Chng
127	1988	12	1988-11-08	20
128	1988	13	1988-11-15	19	20	1
129	1988	14	1988-11-22	18	19	1
130	1988	15	1988-11-29	17	18	1
131	1988	16	1988-12-06	18	17	1
132	1988	17	Final	16	18	2
Rk	Year	Wk	Date	Rk	Prev	Chng
133	1981	7	1981-10-12	18
134	1981	8	1981-10-19	16	18	2
135	1981	9	1981-10-26	14	16	2
136	1981	11	1981-11-09	17
137	1981	12	1981-11-16	14	17	3
138	1981	13	1981-11-23	20	14	6
139	1981	14	1981-11-30	20	20
Rk	Year	Wk	Date	Rk	Prev	Chng
140	1977	3	1977-09-19	15
Rk	Year	Wk	Date	Rk	Prev	Chng
141	1972	11	1972-11-13	20
142	1972	12	1972-11-20	19	20	1
143	1972	13	1972-11-27	19	19
144	1972	14	1972-12-04	19	19
145	1972	15	Final	19	19
Rk	Year	Wk	Date	Rk	Prev	Chng
146	1958	2	1958-09-22	10
Rk	Year	Wk	Date	Rk	Prev	Chng
147	1957	5	1957-10-14	19
Rk	Year	Wk	Date	Rk	Prev	Chng
148	1952	1	Preseason	15	NA	—
Rk	Year	Wk	Date	Rk	Prev	Chng
149	1951	5	1951-10-22	18
150	1951	6	1951-10-29	16	18	2
151	1951	7	1951-11-05	17	16	1
152	1951	8	1951-11-12	17	17
153	1951	9	1951-11-19	17	17
154	1951	10	1951-11-26	18	17	1
155	1951	11	Final	18	18
Rk	Year	Wk	Date	Rk	Prev	Chng
156	1942	1	1942-10-12	10	NA	—
157	1942	5	1942-11-09	14
158	1942	6	1942-11-16	12	14	2
159	1942	7	1942-11-23	15	12	3
160	1942	8	Final	17	15	2
Rk	Year	Wk	Date	Rk	Prev	Chng
161	1941	8	Final	19
Rk	Year	Wk	Date	Rk	Prev	Chng
162	1940	1	1940-10-14	19	NA	—
Rk	Year	Wk	Date	Rk	Prev	Chng
163	1936	3	1936-11-02	17
164	1936	4	1936-11-09	14	17	3
165	1936	5	1936-11-16	15	14	1
166	1936	6	1936-11-23	20	15	5

College Football Playoff Rankings

College Football Playoff Rankings Table
Rk	Year	Wk	Date	Rk	Prev	Chng
1	2018	10	2018-10-30	8	14	6
2	2018	11	2018-11-06	8	10	2
3	2018	12	2018-11-13	8	10	2
4	2018	13	2018-11-20	8	8
5	2018	14	2018-11-27	13	7	6
6	2018	15	2018-12-02	13	12	1
Rk	Year	Wk	Date	Rk	Prev	Chng
7	2017	10	2017-10-31	25	15	10
8	2017	11	2017-10-31	25	25
9	2017	12	2017-11-14	14	19	5
10	2017	13	2017-11-21	13	15	2
11	2017	14	2017-11-28	18	14	4
12	2017	15	2017-12-03	18	21	3
Rk	Year	Wk	Date	Rk	Prev	Chng
13	2016	10	2016-11-01	25
14	2016	11	2016-11-08	23	25	2
15	2016	12	2016-11-15	22	23	1
16	2016	13	2016-11-22	23	20	3
Rk	Year	Wk	Date	Rk	Prev	Chng
17	2015	12	2015-11-24	20	24	4

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