MIKE LEACH RUMORS & GOSSIP

Washington State Coach Mike Leach Responds to Abuse Allegations

Last Saturday Washington State star wide receiver Marquess Wilson accused head coach Mike Leach of abuse in a letter in which he also announced that he’d quit the team. The Washington State responded to the allegations Monday. “There is no truth about it at all.” He described Wilson as a disgruntled player. “Sixty five people [...] [[ This is a content summary only. Visit...
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November 13, 2012  |  1 Comment

Washington State Receiver Marquees Wilson Quits Due to Mike Leach Abuse?

One of the predominant reasons Mike Leach was fired at Texas Tech a few years ago was due to his behaviour towards the players. Many reports indicating that he had several tirades which included abuse. So it cannot come as a shock that similar rumors have surfaced at Washington State in his first year at the helm. None of these accusations have been 100% confirmed with enough evidence...
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November 12, 2012  |  Discuss

Washington State receiver accuses Mike Leach of abuse

Washington State receiver Marquess Wilson has quit the football team.Wilson who had been a starter for three seasons had been heavily criticized by head coach Mike Leach and was suspended for a game after walking out of a workout. The receiver claims that the suspension was simply a way for the University to cover up the abuse that Leach and his team is inflicting on the teams players...
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November 11, 2012  |  Discuss

Mike Leach isn’t taking losing well

Washington State hasn’t been particularly good at football for about a decade. In fact, the last time the Cougars posted a winning record was in 2003 (that season was actually the third straight 10-win campaign for WSU). They would need to roll together the past five seasons’ worth of  results right now to accumulate 10 wins. Mike Leach entered Cougartown this season. He’s...
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November 08, 2012  |  Discuss

Video: Full Bizare Mike Leach Press Conference

Washington State is having a tough season. We knew that Mike Leach was taking over a tough job but with reports of mutiny and a 2-7 record(0-6 in conference) things are getting weird out there in Pullman. I’m actually hoping the team gets better so that we can get more Mike Leach but they have The post Video: Full Bizare Mike Leach Press Conference appeared first on No Coast Bias.
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November 07, 2012  |  Discuss

Details of Leach contract released

New Washington State coach Mike Leach can earn a $75,000 bonus for taking the Cougars to a low-level bowl game. Or he can earn $100,000 for making a BCS bowl game. Or $25,000 for winning the Apple Cup. Details of Leach's recently signed five-year contract have been released after public records requests by media. He makes a $2 million base salary and $250,000 in other income...
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October 31, 2012  |  Discuss

Mike Leach bans Washington State players from Twitter

Many coaches view Twitter as nothing more than a distraction, and Mike Leach has apparently joined that group. Effective earlier this week, Leach has banned his Washington State players from using Twitter in any capacity or tweeting anything — regardless of the message. According to The Spokesman-Review, Washington State athletic director Bill Moos said some of the WSU players...
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October 25, 2012  |  Discuss

Mike Leach call his players "zombie-like" with "an empty corpse quality"

Things have not been going as planned for first-year Washington State head football coach Mike Leach. The Cougars are a dismal 2-4 in 2012. At this point you would think The Pirate King would start going into one of those incomparable rants that have made him both beloved and reviled at the same time. Well, you'd be correct. Leach went off on his team, and compared some of them...
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October 11, 2012  |  Discuss

Mike Leach calls for Husky vs. Tiger death match in a cage.

Losing the season opener to BYU apparently hasn't stopped Washington State head football coach Mike Leach from being Mike Leach. The Pirate King heard that his Washington counterpart Steve Sarkisian brought a caged tiger on to the practice field sidelines while the Huskies prepared to face LSU this Saturday, and naturally had to comment on it. “They could have stuck a...
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September 06, 2012  |  Discuss

Leach ready for alma mater BYU in 1st game back

Mike Leach has rejuvenated Washington State's football program - and produced some restless nights for opponents - all before he's even coached a game. A Brigham Young defensive assistant acknowledged as much as he prepared for Leach's Air Raid attack in Thursday night's opener in Provo. BYU coach Bronco Mendenhall is familiar with the Air Raid: He was New Mexico...
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August 29, 2012  |  Discuss
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