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Washington State takes a 21-14 lead over Syracuse after a blocked punt and Josh Meredith recovery

Washington State takes a 21-14 lead over Syracuse after a blocked punt and Josh Meredith recovery

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Entering portal Meredith has decided to enter the transfer portal, Greg Woods of The Spokane Spokesman-Review reports.

Impact The Cougars will miss another starting receiver due to the transfer portal, though it's uncertain if he'll play against Syracuse in the bowl game of Dec. 27. Meredith totaled 34 catches for 442 yards and 2 touchdowns this season with Washington State and became the 25th WSU player who entered the portal.

DECEMBER 20 • ROTOWIRE

Continues to be relevant Meredith recorded five receptions (on six targets) for 32 yards during Saturday's 45-24 loss versus Boise State.

Impact It was a season low for Meredith, but the redshirt junior is having his best season. Meredith will look to rebound this Saturday against Fresno State, whose pass defense is in the middle of the pack in the country.

SEPTEMBER 30 • ROTOWIRE

Back-to-back quality games Meredith totaled five receptions (on eight targets) for 89 yards and one touchdown during Friday's 54-52 overtime victory over San Jose State.

Impact Meredith made it back-to-back quality games after catching seven passes for 111 yards and one touchdown against Washington the previous week. The redshirt junior has finally hit his stride and after two seasons of sparse play for the Cougars.

SEPTEMBER 23 • ROTOWIRE

Career game against Huskies Meredith gathered in all seven targets for 111 yards and one touchdown during Saturday's 24-19 win over Washington.

Impact Meredith is looking to finally breakout this season and the last two weeks is something to build on. The junior has nine catches for 165 yards and a touchdown against Washington and Texas Tech.

SEPTEMBER 16 • ROTOWIRE

Returns, Leads WSU Receivers Meredith, who did not register a catch in the opener, led Washington State receivers with 54 receiving yards on two catches in the Cougars 37-16 win over Texas Tech on Sept. 7.

Impact The junior last caught a pass in Oct. 28, 2023 with one reception for 17 yards against Arizona State. Outside of Kyle Williams, most of the Cougars receivers did not return this season. Meredith is looking for consistent playing time. Washington State might be looking to throw the ball against Washington in the Apple Cup this Saturday (Sept. 14). The Huskies defense was near the bottom of the country against the pass in 2023.

SEPTEMBER 10 • ROTOWIRE

Records two targets Meredith logged two targets during Washington State's 70-30 win Saturday against Portland State.

Impact For only the second time across his collegiate career, Meredith logged multiple targets during an FBS game. According to Washington State's depth chart for Saturday, he and Kris Hutson were listed as co-starters. Both were the Huskies' first wideouts used against Portland State, and that kind of role is bound to result in more snaps for Meredith. Being targeted more should help him use 2024 to improve his statistical output from 2023, during which he recorded three receptions for 53 yards and one touchdown.

SEPTEMBER 1 • ROTOWIRE

Records two targets Meredith logged two targets during Washington State's 70-30 win Saturday against Portland State.

Impact For only the second time across his collegiate career, Meredith logged multiple targets during an FBS game. According to Washington State's depth chart for Saturday, he and Kris Hutson were listed as co-starters. Both were the Huskies' first wideouts used against Portland State, and that kind of role is bound to result in more snaps for Meredith. Being targeted more should help him use 2024 to improve his statistical output from 2023, during which he recorded three receptions for 53 yards and one touchdown.

SEPTEMBER 1 • ROTOWIRE