“He sat in the pocket, didn’t get super skittish after a couple of shots,” Peterson said. “Just sat in there and said, 'Next play, here we go.' I mentioned a little last week. Love that kid. He’s awesome.”
The Mustangs came into the game as a pass-first team, but wracked up a season-high 175 yards on the ground and 508 total yards to pick up their first conference win in four games this season.
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Washington State, 3-0 and ranked for the first time in four years, scored its first six offensive drives and nine of 12 for the game. The Cougars had more than 700 yards of offense and led 22-0 after the first quarter.