DJ Uiagalelei looked once again looked like the heralded recruit who showed so much promise early in his career at Clemson in his debut for Oregon State. Uiagalelei got off to a fast start for his new team, throwing three touchdown passes and running for two more to lead No. 18 Oregon State to a 42-17 victory over San Jose State on Sunday. The former five-star recruit lost his starting job at Clemson late last season and transferred to Oregon State where he had a spectacular debut.
DJ Uiagalelei completed 20 of 25 passes for 239 yards and three touchdowns and rushed for two more touchdowns, and No. 18 Oregon State cruised to a 42-17 win over
Tyler Voltin, 6-foot-5, 330-pound offensive tackle, commits to Oregon State Beavers as preferred walk-on
Updated Feb 19, 2021;
Posted Feb 19, 2021
Joshua Gray (67) is projected to become Oregon State s starting left tackle, replacing a four-year starter in Blake Brandel. (Karl Maasdam)
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Speed is an obvious one, an unteachable (but improvable) skill that athletes either have or don’t.
The same can be said of size, particularly on the West Coast, where big-bodied offensive and defensive linemen are hard to come by.
On Friday, the Oregon State Beavers added some size into the fold via the preferred walk-on route, as Regis offensive tackle/defensive tackle Tyler Voltin announced his commitment:
Oregon State Beavers Signing Day Primer: What to watch
Updated Feb 03, 2021;
Posted Feb 02, 2021
CORVALLIS, OREGON - DECEMBER 12: Running back Jermar Jefferson #6 of the Oregon State Beavers runs with the ball during the first half of the game against the Stanford Cardinal at Reser Stadium on December 12, 2020 in Corvallis, Oregon. (Photo by Steve Dykes/Getty Images)Getty Images
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The Oregon State Beavers signed their smallest class in program history during December’s early signing period, complementing the haul with a collection of coveted NCAA transfer portal prospects.
The end result? An end to Oregon State’s three-year drought without a top-500 high school prospects, securing Jefferson running back Damir Collins and California linebacker Easton Mascarenas, but not a lot of wiggle room remaining.