Beavers Visit Oregon Saturday For Rivalry Matchup

GAME 4: OREGON STATE VS. OREGON
Sept. 20, 2025 • Eugene, Ore. • Autzen Stadium • 12:00 p.m. PT • Big Ten Network

TV/Radio/Internet
Television: Big Ten Network
Play-By-Play: Jeff Levering
Analyst: Jake Butt
Sideline: Brooke Fletcher
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: 385
OSU on SiriusXM App/Internet: 975
Live Stats: OSUBeavers.com

Game Notes
• Oregon State travels to Eugene's Autzen Stadium to take on Oregon in the Rivalry Series, presented by Safeway-Albertsons, PacificSource Health Plans, Your Local Toyota Dealers and First Interstate Bank.
• The game will air live on the Big Ten Network with Jeff Levering (play-by-play), Jake Butt (analyst) and Brooke Fletcher (sideline reporter) 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 meeting is the 129th between the teams, with Oregon holding a 69-49-10 advantage. The Ducks hold the lead in Eugene at 34-23-3.

Oregon State By The Numbers
5 - Consecutive games with a 100-yard receiver, the most for OSU since a six-game stretch from 2004-05.
6 - Touchdown passes for Maalik Murphy, which is one shy of Oregon State's entire team total last season.
13 - Passes defended over the first three games.
14 - Players who have caught at least one pass this season, three more than all of 2024.
14 - Pass plays of 20 or more yards for OSU in 2025, ranking the Beavers 17th.
25 - Team-leading tackles for Dexter Foster, who had 43 over 12 games last season.
103 - Yards for David Wells Jr. against Texas Tech, the first 100-yard effort of his career.
302 - Receiving yards for Trent Walker, good for 13th nationally.
896 - Passing yards by Murphy, an average of 298.7 per game.

Against Oregon
• Oregon holds the all-time series lead, 69-49-10, with a 34-23-3 record in games played in Corvallis.
• The Beavers have won the last two games in Corvallis and three of the last four at Reser Stadium dating back to 2016.
• Head coach Trent Bray posted 32 tackles in four games during his playing career against the Ducks. He added three tackles for loss, 1.5 sacks and a forced fumble in those four games. Bray led OSU with 14 tackles in a loss as a senior in 2005.
• The Oregon State-Oregon rivalry is one of the most played in NCAA football history. The meeting will be the 129th all-time, which will tie for the seventh most all-time, and the second-most at the FBS level.
• The teams are playing before November for just the third time. The only other meeting before November came in 1937 in Eugene, and 2024 in Corvallis.
• Defensive lineman Tevita Pome'e played one season at Oregon, appearing in a game against Utah in 2023.
• Oregon State graduate assistant coach Nick Pickett played for Oregon from 2017-20. He made 160 tackles during his career, adding two interceptions and 14 pass deflections.
• OSU offensive line coach Mike Cavanaugh was an offensive analyst at Oregon in 2023 and 2024.
• Danny Langsdorf served as an offensive analyst for Oregon in 2018.

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.

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 September 20 for just the eighth time in the program's history.
• The Beavers are 4-3 on the date, last defeating San Diego State, 28-7, in 2014 in a game played in Corvallis.

Over 100
• David Wells Jr. became the third different Beaver with 100 receiving yards this season, joining Trent Walker (136 versus California) and Taz Reddicks (158 against Fresno State).
• The Beavers have now had a 100-yard receiver in five consecutive games dating back to the 2024 season when Walker tallied 136 against Washington State and Darrius Clemons finished with 123 at Boise State.
• It's the first time Oregon State has had at least one 100-yard receiver in five straight since the 2004-05 Beavers went six straight. Mike Hass recorded five of the 100-yard efforts, including in the 2024 Insight Bowl. Running back Yvenson Bernard opened the 2025 season with 109 receiving yards.
• The Beavers last had two players over 100 yards in the same game in 2018 at Nevada. Isaiah Hodgins had 200 and Timmy Hernandez finished with 116 against the Wolf Pack.

Not Since '19
• The Beavers returned both their leading rusher (Anthony Hankerson, 1,082 yards) and leading receiver (Trent Walker, 901 yards) from last season.
• It's the first time since 2019 that the Beavers have had both their leading rusher and receiver return in the same season. Jermar Jefferson and Isaiah Hodgins both returned that season.
• How rare is this? It is just the eighth time the team's leaders have returned since 2001, which also included 2016, 2015, 2012, 2010, 2007 and 2003.

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Players Mentioned

Darrius Clemons

Dexter Foster

Anthony Hankerson

Maalik Murphy

Tevita Pome'e

Taz Reddicks

Trent Walker

David Wells Jr.