PHOTO ESSAY: Cougars grab the pads

PULLMAN -- What better way to get an early start on your weekend than with a bunch of Cougs looking to go hit someone in the mouth. With the season opener just over three weeks away and straight from the Palouse -- DT Josh Luapo, TE Skylar Stormo, DE Jordan Pu'u-Robinson, LB Andre Barrington and more, as seen through the CF.C lens.

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