Washington State’s quarterback Connor Hallidyy attempted 89 passes in last year’s matchup with Oregon at Autzen Stadium. For a team that hardly puts any focus on its rushing attack, the number was still unthinkable. Now with Oregon heading into conference play in Pullman, Wash. Saturday, Don Pellum is prepping for a similar attack. He took the time Tuesday after practice to discuss his thoughts on the game coming up and the challenges of facing an offense that spreads the ball like Mike Leach loves to do.

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