The Palouse Playbook Podcast

LIVE | Transfer Portal SZN is Wrapping Up! Ep. 23


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It’s portal season, Coug Nation and Washington State Football is cooking. 🔥🐾In this episode of Up West Sports, we break down the WSU transfer portal haul, updated offensive & defensive depth charts, and what’s still left to fill as Kirby Moore and staff put the finishing touches on the roster. WSUFrom dominant defensive line additions to a stacked running back room, quarterback options, and the future of the secondary, this episode dives deep into why Washington State is positioned to be a top contender in the new Pac-12.🏈 What We Cover in This Episode:🔁 Transfer Portal Breakdown (offense, defense & depth chart updates)📊 Production lost vs. production gained🧠 Kirby Moore’s portal strategy: retention first, additions second💪 Why WSU’s defensive line could be one of the best in the conference🏃 Stacked RB room & offensive balance outlook🏈 Quarterback room analysis + portal targets & bridge QB options🧱 Offensive line depth, center concerns & future-proofing the trenches🧤 Secondary & nickel role breakdown in a potential 4-2-5 defense🌲 Emphasis on Northwest & local recruiting🎙️ Final thoughts on President Cantwell’s interview and Pac-12 direction🔥 Big Takeaways:Washington State isn’t chasing stars — they’re building depth, chemistry, and edgeThe Cougs are loading up on high-motor, chip-on-the-shoulder playersDefensive versatility is becoming a true identityRetaining core players may be just as important as landing portal talentThe Pac-12 landscape is shifting — and WSU is setting the standard💬 Join the Conversation:Which position group excites you most?What’s still missing from the roster?Is this the best portal cycle WSU has ever had?Drop your takes in the comments 👀⬇️We’re reading everything.👍 Support the Channel:Like the videoSubscribe to Up West SportsShare with Coug Nation🐾 Go Cougs.

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