1971 Washington State Cougars football team

The 1971 Washington State Cougars football team represented Washington State University during the 1971 college football season. Led by fourth-year head coach Jim Sweeney, they finished seventh in the Pac-8 Conference. The backfield included junior Ty Paine at quarterback and senior Bernard Jackson at running back. Due to the fire damage to Rogers Field in Pullman in April 1970, the Cougars played their entire home schedule 80 miles (130 km) north of campus at Joe Albi Stadium in Spokane in 1970 and 1971.

1971 Washington State Cougars football team

The 1971 Washington State Cougars football team represented Washington State University during the 1971 college football season. Led by fourth-year head coach Jim Sweeney, they finished seventh in the Pac-8 Conference. The backfield included junior Ty Paine at quarterback and senior Bernard Jackson at running back. Due to the fire damage to Rogers Field in Pullman in April 1970, the Cougars played their entire home schedule 80 miles (130 km) north of campus at Joe Albi Stadium in Spokane in 1970 and 1971.