Once WSU names a new president – Kirk Schulz is retiring this summer – full clarity on the university’s commitment to its football program will come into focus. Until that point, we’ll reserve final judgement on the Rogers hire. Without the requisite resources, he won’t stand a chance.

I t took perhaps longer than some would have liked, but the Washington State Cougars have found their next football coach. Ross Dellenger reported today that the Cougs have hired

The WSU Cougars and South Dakota State's Jimmy Roberts have agreed in principle to a five-year contract, the school announced Saturday.

Washington State signed new coach Jimmy Rogers to a five-year contract that will pay $1.57 million annually. Here's why that should be cause for concern among Cougars fans.

Washington State is hiring Jimmy Rogers of South Dakota State as its new head coach, according to multiple reports on Saturday. Rogers reportedly accepted a five-year deal, according to ESPN.

Like grading draft picks or trades, it would be foolish to label this a win or a whiff, but at the very least new WSU coach Jimmy Rogers provides the Cougars with intriguing upside.