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Washington State vs Portland State
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Head-to-head on record
| Team | Wins | Series |
|---|---|---|
 Washington State Cougars | 4 | Washington State leads |
 Portland State Vikings | 1 |
Meetings since 2008: 5. Source: CollegeFootballData game log.
The series in numbers
Washington State has won the last 2 meetings.
4-1 Regular season
4-1 Last 5
48-22 Avg score
2 Longest Washington State win run
Biggest Washington State win 70-30 in 2024, a 40-point margin.
Biggest Washington State loss 17-24 in 2015, a 7-point margin.
Every Washington State vs Portland State meeting
| Season | Result | Site | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Washington State win | Pullman | 70-30 |
| 2021 | Washington State win | Pullman | 44-24 |
| 2015 | Portland State win | Pullman | 17-24 |
| 2014 | Washington State win | Pullman | 59-21 |
| 2008 | Washington State win | Pullman | 48-9 |
Scores from the Washington State perspective. Source: CollegeFootballData game log, since 2008.
Matchup stats
Last five games
Completed results from CollegeFootballData via the CFB Data Hub
Washington State Cougars lead the series since 2008, 4-1. Here is the series on record and how to watch when Washington State and Portland State meet.
How to watch Washington State vs Portland State
When Washington State and Portland State are scheduled, here is how to find the game.
- National TV National windows are set by Set weekly by the conference TV partners (ESPN, ABC, FOX, FS1).
- Streaming ESPN+ and the FOX Sports app stream the national windows.
- Radio Listen on the Washington State radio network.
- Confirm kickoff Kickoff and the exact channel are set by the networks before game week. Check the match center for the Washington State vs Portland State time and line.
The live time, line and how-to-watch details land on the match center and how to watch pages once the game is scheduled.
The Washington State this season
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Washington State vs Portland State: the essentials
Washington State Cougars vs Portland State Vikings is a non-conference matchup that sets the Pac-12 against the Big Sky (FCS). Washington State Cougars lead the series since 2008, 4-1. Across 5 meetings on record the series is one-sided so far, and whenever the two programs are scheduled this page carries the Washington State vs Portland State head-to-head record, the matchup numbers for both sides, and how to watch on TV and streaming. It sits alongside the Washington State Cougars team hub, the Pac-12 this week round-up and the live conference standings. For Portland State against the whole conference, see Portland State vs the Pac-12.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the all-time record between Washington State and Portland State?
Washington State Cougars lead the series since 2008, 4-1. The two programs have met 5 times on record.
How can I watch Washington State vs Portland State?
National windows are set by Set weekly by the conference TV partners (ESPN, ABC, FOX, FS1). Kickoff time and the exact channel are set by the networks before game week.
Are Washington State and Portland State in the same conference?
No. Washington State plays in the Pac-12. Portland State plays in the Big Sky (FCS). This is a non-conference game.