Beavers Close Out 2025 Season Saturday At Washington State

Saturday, November 29

Pullman, Wash.

3:30 PM

Oregon State

Washington State

Photo by: Karl Maasdam

Beavers Close Out 2025 Season Saturday At Washington State

November 24, 2025 | Football

Oregon State Game Notes

By: Athletic Communications

GAME 12: OREGON STATE VS. WASHINGTON STATE
Nov. 29, 2025 • Pullman, Wash. • Martin Stadium • 3:30 p.m. PT • The CW

TV/Radio/Internet
Television/Stream: The CW
Play-By-Play: Ted Robinson
Analyst: Ryan Leaf
Sideline: Nigel Burton
OSU Radio: Beaver Sports Network, Varsity Network (Oregon State)
Play-By-Play: Mike Parker
Analyst: Jim Wilson
Sideline: Ron Callan
Pre-Game: Steve Preece
OSU on SiriusXM Radio: 390
OSU on SiriusXM App/Internet: 980
Live Stats: OSUBeavers.com

• Oregon State concludes the 2025 season Saturday when the Beavers visit Washington State in Pullman. Kickoff at Martin Stadium is slated for 3:30 p.m. PT.
• The game will air live on The CW with Ted Robinson (play-by-play), Ryan Leaf (analyst) and Nigel Burton (sideline) calling the action.
• The game will air live on the Beaver Sports Radio Network. For a list of affiliates, turn to page two of these notes.
• Every game this season can be heard live on the Varsity Network, a free application available via computer browsers, smartphones and tablets. After downloading the application, search for Oregon State.
• The teams are meeting for the second time this season. The Beavers won a 10-7 final on Nov. 1 at Reser Stadium.

Oregon State By The Numbers
3 - Consecutive games decided by three points between the Beavers and Cougars.
11 - Tackles for Tyree Blake at Tulsa, equaling his season tally coming into the game.
20 - Starts in Van Wells' Oregon State career. He started in 19 for Colorado before coming to Corvallis in 2024.
44.6 - Yards per punt by AJ Winsor this season, which would rank fifth in a single-season at OSU.
64 - Tackles for Aiden Sullivan over his last eight games, an average of eight per.
147 - Career catches for Trent Walker, who needs four to become the 12th Beaver with 151.
186 - Career tackles for Skyler Thomas, who is slated to play in his last game as a Beaver.
1,015 - Rush yards in 2025 for Anthony Hankerson, which ranks 20th at OSU. He needs just 14 to move into 19th.
2,097 - Career yards as a Beaver for Hankerson, which ranks 13th in the Oregon State record books. Ten of the top 13 have come this century.

Against Washington State
• Oregon State and Washington State have played every year dating back to 2003.
• The teams are playing for the second time this season. The last time the teams played twice in the same year was 1945.
• Oregon State's 10-7 win in the first matchup this year was the lowest scoring contest between the teams since the Beavers' 7-0 win in 1975 in Corvallis.
• The last three meetings between the teams have been decided by three points, including a 38-35 win by Washington State in 2023 and a 41-38 victory by Oregon State in 2024.
• Oregon State Interim Head Coach Robb Akey was the defensive line coach at Washington State from 1999-2002. He then became the Cougars' defensive coordinator from 2003-06.
• Akey moved to Idaho a year later to become the Vandals' head coach. He coached one game against the Cougars, losing 45-28 in Pullman in 2007.
• Daniel Akey, Oregon State's Special Teams Quality Control Analyst, was a student assistant for the Cougars from 2017-21.
• Oregon State Head Football Strength and Conditioning Coach Marco Candido was an intern at Washington State in 2005 and 2006. He later served as an assistant strength coach for football at WSU from 2008-16.
• Sean Mannion's 493 passing yards in the 2013 game marks the Oregon State single-game record. He followed that up with 419 yards a year later.
• Jake Luton had one of 17 400-yard efforts in OSU history when he passed for 408 in 2019

News, Notes And More
• Twitter.com/BeaverFootball is still the program's main Twitter handle, but the Twitter.com/BeaverFBNews account was created prior to the 2019 season.
• Follow @BeaverFBNews for news, pre-game and in-game notes and more. The handle will post in-game news and scoring information as it happens.

Hankerson's Career
• Anthony Hankerson has played in 43 games since 2022 with the Beavers and Buffaloes. He's totaled 2,690 rush yards over that stretch, which ranks 28th nationally over the past four seasons.
• The Florida native has averaged 4.4 yards per carry in his career and has 28 touchdowns, which rank 31st nationally.
• His 2,097 yards the past two seasons rank fifth, and he's averaged 91.2 yards per game as a Beaver. He's also found the end zone 24 times, eighth most nationally.

In The Booth
• Coaches in the press box this season include offensive coordinator and quarterbacks coach Ryan Gunderson and co-defensive coordinator and secondary coach Rod Chance.
• The two are joined by graduate assistants Trevon Bradford (offense), Adam Klein (offense) and Nick Pickett (defense). They are joined by special teams quality control analyst Daniel Akey.

On This Date
• Oregon State is playing on Nov. 15 for the 12th time in the program's history.
• The Beavers are 5-6 on the date. The Beavers are playing on it for the second consecutive year after dropping a 34-18 decision to then-No. 11 Boise in Idaho last season.

Recapping Tulsa
• Tristan Ti'a threw for two touchdowns, the first of his career. Ti'a was 8-for-11 for 141 yards in his second career appearance.
• David Wells Jr. and Trent Walker both scored touchdowns on throws by Ti'a. Wells' touchdown was his fifth of the year and sixth in his career. Walker's was his first of the season and third of his career.
• Tyree Blake finished with a single-game high 11 tackles. He came into the game with 11 tackles on the season.
• Keyon Cox made his first career start, getting the nod at left tackle.
• Neither team turned the ball over, the first for a game featuring the Beavers since game three of 2024 at Oregon, snapping a 19-game stretch. The Beavers have now lost 10 straight when failing to force a turnover.

He Hit 1K!
• Anthony Hankerson surpassed 1,000 yards in the game at Tulsa, marking the 20th 1K rushing season in school history.
• Hankerson also became just the sixth player in Oregon State history with multiple 1,000-yard rushing seasons.
• The other five? Try Pete Pifer (1965 and 1966), Ken Simonton (1998, 1999 and 2000), Steven Jackson (2002 and 2003), Yvenson Bernard (2005, 2006 and 2007), and Jacquizz Rodgers (2008, 2009 and 2010).
• Hankerson now has 10 career 100-yard efforts, tying him for ninth most in an Oregon State career.
• He topped 100 yards in four consecutive games - 101 vs. Wake Forest, 204 vs. Lafayette, 134 vs. Washington State and 166 against Sam Houston - for the first time in his career.

Aiden Over Eight
• Linebacker Aiden Sullivan has started the last eight games. Over that stretch, he's recorded 64 tackles - an average of eight per game.
• Sullivan has seven tackles for loss, three forced fumbles and five quarterback hurries over that stretch.
• He has 70 tackles on the year, which trails only Thomas' 73.

Ti'a In The Fourth
• Tristan Ti'a played in his second game as a Beaver, completing 8-of-11 pases for 141 yards and two touchdowns. Three of the eight completions went to Trent Walker, who caught five passes for 117 yards.
• Eighty-four of the 117 yards came from Ti'a in the fourth quarter. That included a 3-yard touchdown strike, the third score of Walker's career.