State of the Beavs

The Oregon State Beavers continue the 2024 football season this week with the Colorado State Rams in town. The Beavs have been on a bye week, fine tuning their rushing offense that's propelled them to a 3-1 start to the year. Plus, the Pac-12's next move isn't exactly clear, but they do have a little bit of time to figure it out. Where could the league's next steps take them now at seven members? Your host Matt Bagley breaks it all down and gives you five games to watch in Week Six of the college football season.

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The Pac-12 is changing again, this time with the addition of Utah State to the group of OSU, WSU, and the Mountain West expatriates Boise State, Fresno State, Colorado State, and San Diego state. Your host Matt Bagley dives into what that means and what could still come next. Also, Oregon State football is off this week after a very respectable 3-1 start to the season. With no Beaver football, what should you watch instead? Bagley has the answers. Go Beavs.

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It's been a roller coaster of a week for Oregon State sports and the Pac-12 Conference. Boise State, San Diego State, Colorado State, and Fresno State will join the league in 2026, but there's still a need for two more teams prior to the start of that season. Your host Matt Bagley goes over the teams that should be watched in the coming months. Plus, Beaver football lost to the Ducks by a fairly large margin. However, there were still signs of growth for Trent Bray's team. Go Beavs.

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This week, your Oregon State Beavers host their biggest rival in the #9 Oregon Ducks. It's huge matchup for a young Beavers' team. But in this new age of college football, what weight do rivalries still carry? Your host Matt Bagley dives into that question. Plus, reviewing the Beavers' performance in the 21-0 win at San Diego State as the running game and the defense continue to become their identity. Go Beavs.

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Trent Bray's Oregon State team are 1-0, with room for improvement, but a renewed sense of excitement and hope in the new season. Your host Matt Bagley talks the positives and negatives from Saturday, and looks ahead to this week's road game at San Diego State. Also, the future of the alliance between the Pac-12 and the Mountain West is in question and more games to watch this Sunday. Go Beavs.

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After a long offseason, there's a real, live, Oregon State football game this week. More than, we finally know who the Beavs starting quarterback will be: redshirt junior Idaho transfer Gevani McCoy. Did Trent Bray make the right choice? Matt Bagley analyzes the decision, plus Trent Bray's first game week presser of the year. After all that, Matt gives you a few other games that should be on your watch list this weekend as the college football season kicks into full gear. Go Beavs.

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Oregon State opens the 2024 football season next week...Trent Bray's staff have still not made a starting quarterback decision. Will it be the experienced Ben Gulbranson? Will Gevani McCoy break through? Or, will Gabarri Johnson pull off an upset? Your host Matt Bagley give that conundrum some more thought. Plus, learn the names of some of the Beavers' contributors from the state of Oregon that you'll want to get familiar with in 2024 and beyond. Go Beavs.

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With the time until kickoff quickly dwindling, the Beavers have a decision to make: who takes the reins under center for the 2024 season? This week on State of the Beavs, your host Matt Bagley runs through the Beeavers options and gives his take on who that job should go to in the immediate future and what each option brings to the table. You'll also hear some clips from the players made available to the media so far during fall camp, including the most experienced quarterback in the room: Ben Gulbranson. Go Beavs.

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Fall camp is underway in Corvallis. Trent Bray and a number of players spoke to the media and gave their thoughts on the task - competing for a spot in the College Football Playoff. Your host Matt Bagley dives into what's been said, what the Beavs need to pin down before August 31, and some questions from fans of the show! Go Beavs. Music by audionautix.com. All music produced by Jason Shaw on AudionautiX is released under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.

We've said it a million times, but only because it's true: this season is vital for Oregon State football and the survival of the athletic department in its current state. Will Trent Bray's Beavers find the motivation to take a step forward? Or... will the amount of work involved in the rebuild lead to a significant slide in 2024? Your host Matt Bagley examines both scenarios, and what other determining factors are at play ahead of the start of OSU's fall camp this week. Go Beavs.

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