Scrimmage

Who knew that a scrimmage with "young players" was code for "boring"? Not too much to take out of the scrimmage. I figure you can find the scrimmage reports in the Oregonian and GT. Here's some other stuff you may have missed...


Here's a Pac-10 preview from CBS Sportline. They pick OSU 6th.

CBS SportsLine.com - Pac-10 preview: Thinking one for the thumb at USC

6. Oregon State: How does a 5-6 team produce the nation's best receiver and kicker? We're wondering too. Receiver Mike Haas (Biletnikoff Award winner) is gone but kicker Alexis Serna (Lou Groza Award) returns. A better defense would help. The Beavers were outscored by at least 18 points in four of their six losses. Their 22 sacks tied for last in the conference.

Here's a profile of a local Beavs football recruit:

.: Albany Democrat-Herald :. Prince happy to stay home

Prince’s size and athleticism made him a prime target for recruiters, but he had narrowed his decision to three schools by the spring. The Beavers, Oregon and California were all in the running. It kept him thinking for some time.

“I’d sit at work and try and weigh the advantages. I went to all the junior camps and the preview days. Ultimately I felt I had the best chance at Oregon State. They offered and I agreed,” explained the two-way performer, who also is a key contributor on the Bulldog basketball and track and field teams.