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State of the Beavs: Big Changes To Start The Year At Oregon State

The first week of transfer portal action was certainly eventful for the Oregon State football program. This week on State of the Beavs, your host Matt Bagley reacts to who left, who stayed, who's coming, and what's next over the next two weeks for the program...including the new coaching staff.

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Oregon State Defensive Line Coach Inoke Breckterfield Makes Lateral Move

Hopefully, Inoke Breckterfield packed lightly. Mere weeks removed from official confirmation of the Oregon State alum's return to his alma mater, JaMarcus Shephard's defensive line coach is headed out.

Oregon State Beavers News / Oregon State Beavers on SI / January 3

Oregon State Heir-Apparent Quarterback Tristan Ti'a Enters Transfer Portal

Less than a week after the earth-shattering departure of redshirt senior wide receiver Trent Walker, Oregon State suffered another massive blow: heir apparent

Oregon State Beavers News / Oregon State Beavers on SI / January 3

Three More Oregon State Contributors Try the Transfer Portal

Friday January 2nd, the opening day of the transfer portal, was a consequential day for Oregon State. The Beavers' heroic long snapper Dylan Black entered the portal.

College Basketball News / Oregon State Beavers on SI / January 2

New Year, Same Beavers: Pacific Routs Oregon State Men 84-53

On the second day of 2026, the Oregon State men's basketball team experienced something it saw many times in 2025: a loss. Playing the Pacific Tigers on the road in Stockton, the Beavers lost 84-53.

Oregon State Beavers News / Oregon State Beavers on SI / January 2

Jenna Villa Career High Gives Oregon State a Big Win Over Pacific

Jenna Villa was the star of the show in Friday night's game against Pacific, putting up a career high 32 points as the Beavers demolished the Tigers 81-61.

Oregon State Beavers News / Oregon State Beavers on SI / January 2

State of the Beavs: The Transfer Portal is Open For Oregon State Football

The transfer portal has officially opened for the college football world. For the next two weeks, rosters all over the country will be shifting significantly in preparation for the new season.

Oregon State Beavers News / Oregon State Beavers on SI / January 2

Oregon State Quarterback Gabarri Johnson Enters Transfer Portal

On the eve of this morning's grand opening of the transfer portal, another 2025 Oregon State football player signaled course for a fresh start. Last night on Instagram, Oregon State quarterback Gabarri Johnson announced his intention to enter the transfer portal.

Oregon State Beavers News / Oregon State Beavers on SI / December 31

Report: Oregon State Starting Wide Receiver Darrius Clemons Will Transfer

A two word phrase best describes Darrius Clemons' tantalizing two year run in Corvallis: what if. According to a report from CBS Sports' Matt Zenitz, the Oregon State starting wide receiver will enter the transfer portal.

Oregon State Beavers News / Oregon State Beavers on SI / December 30

Oregon State Survive Road Clash With Saint Mary's, Kennedie Shuler Nears Triple-Double

The Oregon State women's basketball team moved to 2-0 in conference play on Tuesday night with a road win over the Saint Mary's Gaels in Moraga, California by a final score of 63-57.

Oregon State Beavers News / Oregon State Beavers on SI / December 30

Jenna Villa Named West Coast Conference Player of the Week

After putting together a 24 point game to carry the Beavers to a 74-65 win over San Francisco, Oregon State's Jenna Villa has been named the West Coast Conference's Player of the Week.

Oregon State Takes Down San Francisco 74-65 in West Coast Conference Opener

The San Francisco Dons gave the Oregon State women quite a battle in the Beavers' West Coast Conference opener, but some big shooting form Jenna Villa and clutch closing minutes from Kennedie Shuler gave Oregon State a 74-65 win.

Oregon State Beavers News / Oregon State Beavers on SI / December 26

Happy Holidays From State of the Beavs!

The holiday season is a time for reflection. For the team at State of the Beavs, we're reflecting on Oregon State baseball's eighth trip to the College World Series, a West Coast Conference championship for the women's basketball program, and an eventful 2025 football campaign that has Beaver Nation looking to the future.

Oregon State Beavers News / Oregon State Beavers on SI / December 26

Which Bowl Games are Oregon State's 2025 Opponents Playing In?

The Oregon State Beavers have moved on from a painful 2025 campaign and will look ahead to the 2026 season with hope and optimism under new coach JaMarcus Shephard.

Oregon State Beavers News / Oregon State Beavers on SI / December 23

Three More Oregon State Players Jump in Transfer Portal

Perhaps to be expected after a two win season, more Oregon State players have decided to leave the program. Yesterday, Taz Reddicks signaled his intentions to transfer.

Oregon State Beavers News / Oregon State Beavers on SI / December 23

Oregon State Starting WR Poised for Transfer Portal

Days after Dylan Sikorski announced his intentions to enter the portal, another Oregon State starter is on the way out. Sources close to Taz Reddicks, Oregon State's redshirt-sophomore slot receiver who played in 21 games across 3 seasons, told Ryan Harlan of Beavers Edge that the starting wideout will enter the transfer portal .

Oregon State Beavers News / Oregon State Beavers on SI / December 21

Oregon State Women's Basketball Picks Up Key Win Over Liberty

The Oregon State Women’s basketball team defeated Liberty 64-57 Saturday night at Seabury Hall in the Maui Classic. The Beavers are now 8-5 overall and have won back to back games for the third time this season.

Dylan Sikorski News / Oregon State Beavers on SI / December 20

Report: Oregon State Starting Guard Will Enter Portal

JaMarcus Shephard's first offseason just became more difficult. First reported by 247Sports, Oregon State starting left guard Dylan Sikorski is poised to enter the transfer portal.

Beavers Defeat Montana State to Open Maui Classic

The Oregon State women's basketball team overcame a slow start to defeat the Montana State Bobcats 53-51 in Maui on Friday evening. After a couple of missed free throws kept the door open for MSU, Scott Reuck's side did what they needed in the final minute to squeak out a victory in their opening matchup of the Maui Classic.

Oregon State Beavers News / Oregon State Beavers on SI / December 17

Oregon State Gymnastics Receives High Preseason Ranking Ahead of 2026 Campaign

The Oregon State Beavers will start the 2026 season ranked No. 17 in the nation, per the Women's Collegiate Gymnastics Association Preseason Poll. Oregon State received a total of 1,004 points in the poll.

Oregon State Beavers News / Oregon State Beavers on SI / December 17

Oregon State Officially Announces Football GM Eron Hodges

In the age of the transfer portal, college recruiting has begun to resemble free agency. In response, some of the nation’s most competitive football programs are taking a page out of pro football’s playbook: hiring a General Manager to oversee personnel decisions.

Oregon State Beavers News / Oregon State Beavers on SI / December 17

State of the Beavs: An In-Depth Look at JaMarcus Shephard's Staff

Since his hiring and subsequent arrival in Corvallis, new Oregon State football coach JaMarcus Shephard has wasted no time in putting his staff together.

Oregon State Beavers News / Oregon State Beavers on SI / December 16

Oregon State Baseball Newcomer Talks Preparation For 2026

Oregon State baseball begin the 2026 season in less than two months with several new faces expected to be major contributors for Mitch Canham's Beavers.

Oregon State Beavers News / Oregon State Beavers on SI / December 15

Lee Marks Rumored to be Oregon State's Next RB Coach

Oregon State football appears poised to make another strong hire to join JaMarcus Shephard's staff and be the Beavers' next running backs coach. Lee Marks, who is currently the halfbacks coach for the Memphis Tigers, is reportedly set to join the OSU coaching staff, along with numerous other hires this week.