Washington State Cougars
0–0 · 0–0 PAC-12
Way too early
WEEK 2 · 2026
30%
Pac-12 title game
15%
Win the Pac-12
2%
Make the playoff
<1%
First-round bye
avg seed 11.5
Way-too-early read: preseason ratings, while rosters are still settling. The week-2 job: beat Kansas State.
The Saturday rundown
ranked by what moves Washington State's pathYour game
TBD
SAT SEP 12
Washington State at Kansas State
Your game. Beat Kansas State and your playoff odds are 4%; lose and they drop to 2%.
Kansas State 76%
No other game this week meaningfully moves Washington State's odds. Enjoy the football.
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Based on 50,000 season simulations entering week 2, with preseason ratings projected from last season: way too early, enjoy responsibly. How the model works.