More than you need to know about Cougs vs. Cal

Photo by Jonathan Ferrey/Getty ImagesThe Washington State Cougars will conclude the known, but not really known, part of their 2020 schedule when they host the California Golden Bears on Saturday afternoon (1 pm PT, FOX). The two sides' yearly meeting has produced plenty of nonsense, tomfoolery, and downright annoying football in recent years. What could be more fitting in 2020 than another obnoxious and baffling outcome?

Since it is 2020, it’s hard actually to find a final score that would be surprising. Everything seems on the table in this shortened season where game times and games themselves are moved around constantly. The Golden Bears have proven to embrace the randomness well,…