Beavers Make Trek East To Visit App State Saturday

GAME 6: OREGON STATE VS. APP STATE
Oct. 4, 2025 • Boone, N.C. • Kidd-Brewer Stadium • 12:30 p.m. PT • ESPN+

TV/Radio/Internet
Television/Stream: ESPN+
Play-By-Play: David Jackson
Analyst: Avery Hall
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: 384
OSU on SiriusXM App/Internet: 974
Live Stats: OSUBeavers.com

Game Notes
• Oregon State makes the trek east when the Beavers visit App State Saturday at Kidd-Brewer Stadium in Boone, N.C. The game is slated for a 12:30 p.m. PT kickoff (3:30 p.m. local time)
• The game will stream live on ESPN+ with David Jackson (play-by-play) and Avery Hall (analyst) 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 marks the first ever between the teams. It is the Beavers' first against an active member of the Sun Belt Conference since hosting New Mexico State in 2003.

Oregon State By The Numbers
4 - Career 100-yard efforts for Trent Walker, who totaled 103 receiving yards against Houston.
4 - Oregon State interceptions, just one shy of last season's total tally.
5.5 - Yards per rush for Cornell Hatcher Jr. versus Houston.
6 - Oregon State sports the No. 6 strength of schedule per ESPN's FPI.
6 - Sacks over the last three games, the most over that stretch since OSU tallied 14 over three games in 2023.
17 - Beavers with at least one catch this season, up from 11 a year ago.
23 - Tackles by Aiden Sullivan over the last two games.
36 - Percent success rate on third downs by opponents, bettered from last season's 45 percent mark.
111 - Catches for Walker since 2024, the fifth-most among active players nationally.
2,704 - Miles between Corvallis, Ore., and Boone, N.C., per Google Maps.

Against Appalachian State
• Oregon State and App State are meeting for the first time.
• It's the first game for the Beavers against an active member of the Sun Belt Conference since defeating New Mexico State, 28-16, in 2003 in Corvallis.
• The Beavers have played just one current member of the conference, defeating Georgia Southern, 48-41, in 1999. The Eagles, that season, were a member of NCAA Division I-AA.

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 Oct. 4 for the 14th time in the program's history.
• The Beavers are 7-5-1 on the date, last playing on it in 2014. The Beavers were 36-31 winners over Colorado in Boulder.

Hatcher's Big Day
• Cornell Hatcher Jr. played in his fifth career game in the Beavers' matchup with Houston. The redshirt freshman posted a career-high 93 yards on 17 carries with an 18-yard touchdown rush.
• He averaged 5.5 yards per rush, and is at 5.3 on the year - 117 yards on 22 carries, which ranks second on the team.
• Hatcher Jr. led the Beavers in rushing against the Cougars, snapping a seven-game streak by Anthony Hankerson.

Sullivan's Starts
• Aiden Sullivan has started in each of the last two games for the Beavers. And in each of the last two games, he's been among the team's leaders in tackles.
• The Twentynine Palms, Calif., native recorded a career-high 13 tackles against Houston, adding 1.5 tackles for loss and a quarterback hurry. That came on the heels of a 10-tackle performance against Oregon, which saw him originally set a career-high.
• The 10 tackles against Oregon were two more than his entire total over four games in 2024.
• He's now fourth on the team with 29 tackles on the year.

2025 Opponents
• Oregon State's five opponents thus far - California, Fresno State, Texas Tech, Oregon and Houston - have combined to go 21-2 this season.
• Oregon State's strength of schedule is ranked sixth nationally per ESPN's FPI.
• The Beavers' remaining opponents have combined to go 12-15 this season.

Winsor Broke The Record
• Punter AJ Winsor broke a 14-year old record when he averaged 53.4 yards per punt at Oregon.
• He broke Johnny Hekker's previous school record of 52.5 in 2011 against Utah.
• Winsor now ranks 31st nationally averaging 44.8 yards per punt. His 44.8 yard average would rank fifh for a single-season at OSU if the season ended today.
• The redshirt sophomore has booted 10 punts of 50 or more yards, and has had two downed inside the 20.

Against Houston
• Trey Glasper intercepted his first career pass in the first quarter.
• Jake Reichle rushed for his second career score when he went from 1 yard out in the first quarter.
• The touchdown by Reichle put the Beavers on the board first for the first time this season.
• Oregon State held an opponent scoreless on its first drive of the game for the first time of 2025.
• Marquis Crosby scored his first touchdown as a Beaver when catching a 5-yard pass from Maalik Murphy in the second quarter.
• Jojo Johnson recorded his first career sack.
• Oregon State tallied at least three sacks for the first time since Nov. 11, 2023 when the Beavers recorded six against Stanford.
• Jacob Schuster is the first Beaver with two or more sacks in a game since Andrew Chatfield recorded two against the Cardinal in 2023.
• Gabe Milbourn caught his first career pass in the fourth quarter.
• Eddie Freauff made his first career start.
• Conrad Hussey made his first start as a Beaver.
• The Beavers held the ball for 10:26 in the first quarter, the most in the first of a game this season.
• The overtime finish was the 14th in Oregon State's history, with the Beavers dropping to 6-8.

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Players Mentioned

Marquis Crosby

Eddie Freauff

Trey Glasper

Anthony Hankerson

Cornell Hatcher Jr.

Conrad Hussey

Jojo Johnson

Gabe Milbourn

Maalik Murphy

Jake Reichle

Jacob Schuster

Aiden Sullivan

Trent Walker

AJ Winsor