Last year, it was the inside receivers who attracted Mike Leach’s ire after Washington State lost to Boise State when the coach said they all got “kicked around” by former Broncos linebacker Tanner Vallejo.
This year, it was the offensive line’s turn to get excoriated by Leach for their performance against Boise State. It doesn’t matter that the result was different and the Cougars won.
“They just don’t mind getting their (behinds) kicked,” Leach said of his offensive line during his weekly press conference on Monday. “You can’t shake the fact that Boise State’s defensive line played harder than our offensive line.