Alamo Bowl Photo Gallery

By Sports Desk

December 29, 2018

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Gardner Minshew and Peyton Pelluer celebrate after the Valero Alamo Bowl
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Washington State celebrates after win over Iowa State in the Alamo Bowl
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Head coach Mike Leach of the Washington State Cougars holds the championship trophy after the Valero Alamo Bowl
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Gardner Minshew and teammates celebrate a touchdown
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Dezmon Patmon catches a pass for a touchdown
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 Head coach Mike Leach of the Washington State Cougars walks to the locker room
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Brock Purdy #15 of the Iowa State Cyclones is forced to scramble
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Brock Purdy #15 of the Iowa State Cyclones throws a pass
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Renard Bell #81 of the Washington State Cougars celebrates after a touchdown
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Max Borghi #21 of the Washington State Cougars rushes for a touchdown
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Marcel Spears Jr. #42 of the Iowa State Cyclones accepts a sportsmanship trophy

Gardner Minshew II threw two touchdown passes and ran for another score and Washington State denied Iowa State's late two-point conversion in a 28-26 victory in the Alamo Bowl.

Minshew was 35 of 49 for 299 yards to help the Cougars set a school record with their 11th win. 

Cyclones quarterback Brock Purdy passed for315 yards and Hakeem Butler caught nine passes for 192 yards.

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