PULLMAN, Wash. – Washington State University Director of Athletics Anne McCoy announced Saturday that Jimmy Rogers has been named the Cougars' Head Football Coach. Rogers agreed in principle to a five-year contract in becoming the 35th head football coach in program history.
A formal press conference introducing Rogers will be held the week of Jan. 6-10, with more details to follow.
"Throughout the process, it was evident Jimmy embodies the qualities needed to lead our program: character, passion, vision and commitment. His coaching acumen is extremely high as is his work ethic, and the value he places on mentoring the young men in his program is evident.