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The Daily Barometer

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The Daily Barometer

OSU QB Maalik Murphy (6) gets ready to have the ball snapped to him for drills. The Beavers worked hard during their Tuesday morning practice on March 11, 2025 at Prothro Field in Corvallis.

QB1 touches down in Corvallis

Nikolas Munoz, Sports Writer
April 10, 2025

After a year of turmoil at quarterback, Oregon State’s football team has found their needle mover: Maalik Murphy.  Watching organized football at any level can teach you many things, one being that...

Beaver football running intense ball security drills during their Tuesday morning practice on March 11, 2025. The Beavers are getting ready at Prothro Field in Corvallis.

Football staff gains new hires, coaching additions

Aiden Kiichle, Sports Writer
April 7, 2025

The college football season ended in December, and along with player transfers, coaches also moved around to new programs. Five new additions to the team join Trent Bray’s staff for the Oregon State...

Oregon State fans pose for a picture at this year’s home football game against the Oregon Ducks at Reser Stadium on September 14, 2024. Fans are excited to see former Beavers in pro leagues.

Oregon State, table for one

NFL Combine hosts draft prospects
Aiden Kiichle, Sports Writer
March 3, 2025

Joshua Gray, the only Oregon State University Beaver football player to be invited to the NFL Combine, showed off his talents last Sunday in Indianapolis, Indiana. Gray, a 6-foot 5-inch guard out of...

The crowd reacts to Jade Carey not scoring a 10.00 for her floor routine against San Jose State at Gill Coliseum in Corvallis, OR on Jan 17, 2025. Beaver fans are prepping for a season of cheering on their teams.

Beaver Athletics climb up in the ranks

Mason Fischer, Sports Writer
January 30, 2025

In the world of college athletics, Beaver Athletics continues to make notice on the national stage, with standout performances across a multitude of sports.  From football’s rising recruits to gymnastics’...

Benny Beaver prepares to greet the players before they take the field against Washington State at Reser Stadium on Nov 23.

Next stop, Corvallis: New talent to make mark in fall

Nikolas Munoz, Sports Writer
January 15, 2025

The offseason movement never ends. Oregon State University’s football team gets reloaded with new faces hitting the transfer portal, who have now all chosen to make Corvallis, Oregon, their next destination.  Eleven...

Graphic made by Jack Schuler

Pandemonium in the Pac: A 2024 Recap

Aiden Kiichle, Sports Writer
January 6, 2025

2024 was definitely strange for those in the Oregon State Athletics world. The Beavers started the year off still with a lot of uncertainties for the future. The only thing that was certain was that...

Oregon State University Cheer Team member cheers before kickoff against San Jose State University at Reser Stadium in Corvallis on Nov 9, 2024

Heart of Beaver Nation lies with cheer and dance squad

Daniella Rodriguez, Sports Writer
January 6, 2025

Each year, the Oregon State University Cheer and Dance Director, Jasmine Miggins, chooses 40 cheerleaders and dancers to perform at sporting and live events to excite Beaver Nation.   Miggins is an...

Beavers fans chant “O,S,U” at the Oregon State University versus San Jose State University football game at Reser Stadium on Nov 9, 2024.

A top transfer becomes a Beaver

Aiden Kiichle, Sports Writer
December 19, 2024

Twelve days after Gevani McCoy entered his name into the transfer portal, the Beavers secured a highly touted quarterback from Duke University, Maalik Murphy, on Thursday morning. Murphy was the fourth-highest-rated...

The Beaver students storm the field after a win in dramatic fashion over the Washington State Cougars at Reser Stadium on Nov 23.

Beaver football transfer portal tracker

Maggie Akins and Casey Lavin
December 9, 2024

The Beavers ended their 2024-25 season not bowl-eligible for the first time in four years with a 5-7 record.  The college football transfer portal is now open as of December 9th, and players are quick...

Benny the Beaver performs with the OSU Cheer Team before kickoff against San Jose State University at Reser Stadium in Corvallis on Nov 9, 2024.

Oregon State football signing day; New talent joins the Beavers

Nikolas Munoz, Sports Writer
December 4, 2024

Head coach Trent Bray and the Oregon State Football team celebrate the holiday season a little early with the gift of signing day, with new exciting talent who have chosen to become Beavers.  The Beavers...

Offensive Lineman Van Wells flexes for the Beaver home crowd following a touchdown against Washington State at Reser Stadium on Nov 23. Wells and the Beaver O-line led the rushing attack to 170 yards and 3 touchdowns in the win against the Cougars

Beavers look to carry the momentum into Boise

Nikolas Munoz, Sports Writer
November 27, 2024

The “Pac-2” championship is only the beginning of the Oregon State Beavers' tough end to their season going 5-6, as they now head on the road to the home of a possible future Heisman.  After a...

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