Jefferson's 4 TDs help Oregon State beat Southern Utah 48-25
Freshman Jermar Jefferson rushed for 238 yards and four touchdowns -- including a weaving 62-yard score -- as Oregon State beat Southern Utah 48-25 on Saturday night.
NCAA - Football
FINAL
Southern Utah Thunderbirds
25
Oregon State Beavers
48
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SUU | 0 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 25 |
| ORST | 17 | 24 | 0 | 7 | 48 |
Reser Stadium · 36,448 att.
Match Report
Last five matches
| Date | Opp | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/7/26 | vs Northern Colorado Bears | W 31-24 | NCAAF |
| 10/31/26 | vs Northern Arizona Lumberjacks | L 27-34 | NCAAF |
| 10/24/26 | @ Idaho Vandals | L 28-31 | NCAAF |
| 10/17/26 | vs UC Davis Aggies | W 38-17 | NCAAF |
| 10/3/26 | @ Utah Tech Trailblazers | W 46-33 | NCAAF |
| Full Schedule | |||
Play by Play
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Touchdown 3:34 25-48
Jay Green Jr. 21 Yd pass from Chris Helbig (Manny Berz PAT blocked)
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Touchdown 6:58 19-48
Jermar Jefferson 7 Yd Run (Jordan Choukair Kick)
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Field Goal 12:04 19-41
Manny Berz 38 Yd Field Goal
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Touchdown 6:45 16-41
Chris Helbig 2 Yd Run (Two-Point Pass Conversion Failed)
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Field Goal 11:16 10-41
Manny Berz 36 Yd Field Goal
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Field Goal 0:00 7-41
Jordan Choukair 32 Yd Field Goal
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Touchdown 4:43 7-38
Frank Harris III 43 Yd pass from Chris Helbig (Manny Berz Kick)
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Touchdown 6:42 0-38
Jermar Jefferson 62 Yd Run (Jordan Choukair Kick)
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Touchdown 8:15 0-31
Trevon Bradford 33 Yd pass from Conor Blount (Jordan Choukair Kick)
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Touchdown 10:46 0-24
Jermar Jefferson 32 Yd Run (Jordan Choukair Kick)
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Touchdown 4:40 0-17
Artavis Pierce 2 Yd Run (Jordan Choukair Kick)
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Touchdown 7:14 0-10
Jermar Jefferson 6 Yd Run (Jordan Choukair Kick)
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Field Goal 11:44 0-3
Jordan Choukair 23 Yd Field Goal
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ORST
7 plays, 42 yards, 3:33 · End of Game
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SUU 3:34
11 plays, 75 yards, 3:24 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 3:34 25-48
Jay Green Jr. 21 Yd pass from Chris Helbig (Manny Berz PAT blocked)
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ORST 6:58
6 plays, 55 yards, 2:43 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 6:58 19-48
Jermar Jefferson 7 Yd Run (Jordan Choukair Kick)
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SUU 9:41
6 plays, 14 yards, 1:21 · Downs
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ORST 11:02
3 plays, 38 yards, 1:00 · Fumble
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SUU 12:04
7 plays, 50 yards, 2:04 · Field Goal
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Field Goal 12:04 19-41
Manny Berz 38 Yd Field Goal
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ORST 14:08
3 plays, 5 yards, 1:01 · Punt
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SUU 0:09
11 plays, 52 yards, 5:41 · Downs
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ORST 5:50
3 plays, 1 yard, 0:49 · Punt
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SUU 6:45
8 plays, 70 yards, 2:28 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 6:45 16-41
Chris Helbig 2 Yd Run (Two-Point Pass Conversion Failed)
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ORST 9:13
7 plays, 39 yards, 1:57 · Missed FG
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SUU 11:16
8 plays, 57 yards, 3:44 · Field Goal
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Field Goal 11:16 10-41
Manny Berz 36 Yd Field Goal
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ORST 15:00
4 plays, 18 yards, 0:22 · Field Goal
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SUU 0:22
7 plays, 25 yards, 1:10 · Downs
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ORST 1:32
8 plays, 30 yards, 3:08 · Punt
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SUU 4:43
5 plays, 74 yards, 1:53 · Touchdown
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Field Goal 0:00 7-41
Jordan Choukair 32 Yd Field Goal
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Touchdown 4:43 7-38
Frank Harris III 43 Yd pass from Chris Helbig (Manny Berz Kick)
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ORST 6:42
1 play, 62 yards, 0:14 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 6:42 0-38
Jermar Jefferson 62 Yd Run (Jordan Choukair Kick)
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SUU 6:56
3 plays, 1 yard, 1:19 · Punt
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ORST 8:15
4 plays, 60 yards, 1:13 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 8:15 0-31
Trevon Bradford 33 Yd pass from Conor Blount (Jordan Choukair Kick)
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SUU 9:28
3 plays, -1 yard, 1:18 · Punt
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ORST 10:46
8 plays, 90 yards, 2:06 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 10:46 0-24
Jermar Jefferson 32 Yd Run (Jordan Choukair Kick)
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SUU 12:52
13 plays, 39 yards, 6:48 · Punt
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ORST 4:40
6 plays, 79 yards, 1:43 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 4:40 0-17
Artavis Pierce 2 Yd Run (Jordan Choukair Kick)
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SUU 6:23
3 plays, 5 yards, 0:51 · Punt
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ORST 7:14
9 plays, 36 yards, 3:15 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 7:14 0-10
Jermar Jefferson 6 Yd Run (Jordan Choukair Kick)
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SUU 10:29
3 plays, 7 yards, 1:15 · Punt
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ORST 11:44
10 plays, 69 yards, 3:16 · Field Goal
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Field Goal 11:44 0-3
Jordan Choukair 23 Yd Field Goal
Showing the last 40 of 40 events.
Team Stats
SUU
ORST
27
1st Downs
27
7-18
3rd down efficiency
4-11
1-4
4th down efficiency
2-2
488
Total Yards
649
340
Passing
289
31/48
Comp/Att
19/31
7.1
Yards per pass
9.3
148
Rushing
360
38
Rushing Attempts
45
3.9
Yards per rush
8.0
9-70
Penalties
5-70
0
Turnovers
1
0
Fumbles lost
1
0
Interceptions thrown
0
33:22
Possession
26:38
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