Post-Game Notes
September 22, 2012 | Football
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Oregon State 27, UCLA 20
Post-Game Notes
Sept. 22, 2012
Rose Bowl Stadium
Pasadena, Calif.
Game Notes
• Game time weather was sunny at 88 degrees with 41% humidity.
• Attendance for the game was 54,636.
• The game aired on ABC/ESPN2 with Sean McDonough providing play-by-play, Chris Spielman as the analyst, and Quint Kessenich as the sideline reporter.
• Oregon State captains at the start of the game were Sean Mannion, Andrew Seumalo, D.J. Welch, Markus Wheaton and Jordan Poyer.
• Oregon State won the coin toss and deferred. UCLA will receive and defend the north goal.
• Oregon State wore all white while UCLA wore blue uniform tops with gold pants and helmets.
Oregon State Team Notes
• The last time the Beavers defeated ranked teams in back-to-back games was during the 2000 season (No. 8 OSU defeated No. 5 Oregon 23-13 on 11/18/00 & No. 5 OSU defeated No. 10 Notre Dame 1/1/01 in the Fiesta Bowl) ... OSU has never defeated ranked teams in back-to-back weeks.
• Brandin Cooks' 75-yard scoring reception from Sean Mannion was the longest for the Beavers since Sean Canfield connected with James Rodgers for 87 yards against Portland State, Sept. 5, 2009.
• OSU gave up a 65-yard touchdown pass from Brett Hundley to Shaquelle Evans, the longest pass against the Beavers since last year against UCLA when Richard Brehaut connected with Josh Smith.
• Markus Wheaton (150) and Brandin Cooks (175) each finished with more than 100 receiving yards ... it is the first time OSU has had two 100-yard receivers since Wheaton and James Rodgers accomplished the feat at Arizona (Oct. 9, 2010).
• Oregon State is now 66-7 when it leads after three quarters under Mike Riley.
Oregon State Individual Notes
• With the win Mike Riley tied Lon Stiner for the most wins as a head coach in OSU history (74).
• Brandin Cooks finished the game with 175 receiving yards - surpassing the 100-yard mark for the first time in his career.
• Markus Wheaton finished the game with 150 receiving yards, a career-high.
• Markus Wheaton caught nine passes to move into a tie for fifth (Phil Ross) on OSU's career list with 153 receptions.
• Sean Mannion exceeded 200 yards passing for the 13th straight game ... it was Mannion's fifth career 300-yard passing game.
• Mannion's 379 yards passing were a career-high ... he is the sixth quarterback in OSU history with more than one 350-yard passing game.
• Markus Wheaton's second quarter score was his first visit to paydirt since he scored at Utah (Oct. 29, 2011).
• Keith Kostol's 61-yard punt in the second quarter is the longest of his career.
• Storm Woods' 2-yard touchdown run in the third quarter was the first of his career.
• Scott Crichton tallied two sacks, his second career multi-sack game.
• Storm Woods finished the game with 96 rushing yards, the most in his career.
