Washington State Cougars at Oregon State Beavers
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Atkinson leads Oregon State's high-flying offense to 48-30 win over Washington State
Running back AJ Newberry ran for 105 yards on 11 carries and had 120 yards receiving on five receptions and a touchdown for the Beavers.
Jesse Legree had 108 receiving yards on eight receptions and two touchdowns for the Beavers (5-2, 3-0 Pac 12). Legree is the first wideout to 1,000 yards receiving this season.
Jake Reichle added two rushing touchdowns for Oregon State.
Reichle's 1-yard touchdown run gave Oregon State a 7-0 lead. Atkinson followed with a 90-yard touchdown to Legree, and Caleb Ojeda's 48-yard field goal before the end of the first quarter made it 17-0.
The Beavers went to halftime up 27-10.
In his first career start, redshirt freshman quarterback Owen Eshelman threw for 289 yards and two touchdowns and ran for 136 yards on 15 carries and a touchdown for Washington State (1-6, 0-3).
Branden Granashamoorthy had 147 yards receiving on a 11 receptions with a touchdowns.
Eshelman led three-straight touchdown drives late for the Cougars whose 30-point effort was the highest against an FBS program this season.
Oregon State is off next week before traveling to face Fresno State on Oct. 31.
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Scoring Summary
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TD | 1st Period 7:13 | Jake Reichle 1 Yd Run (Caleb Ojeda Kick) |
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TD | 1st Period 4:46 | Jesse Legree 90 Yd pass from Braden Atkinson (Caleb Ojeda Kick) |
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FG | 1st Period 1:23 | Caleb Ojeda 48 Yd Field Goal |
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FG | 2nd Period 11:12 | Jack Stevens 19 Yd Field Goal |
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FG | 2nd Period 7:38 | Caleb Ojeda 46 Yd Field Goal |
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TD | 2nd Period 3:59 | AJ Newberry 88 Yd pass from Braden Atkinson (Caleb Ojeda Kick) |
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TD | 2nd Period 1:53 | Branden Ganashamoorthy 40 Yd pass from Owen Eshelman (Jack Stevens Kick) |
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TD | 3rd Period 9:01 | Jesse Legree 5 Yd pass from Braden Atkinson (Caleb Ojeda Kick) |
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TD | 3rd Period 4:15 | Julian Dugger 3 Yd Run (Two-Point Pass Conversion Failed) |
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TD | 4th Period 11:40 | Jake Reichle 1 Yd Run (Caleb Ojeda Kick) |
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TD | 4th Period 9:03 | Daniel Blood 6 Yd pass from Owen Eshelman (Two-Point Pass Conversion Failed) |
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TD | 4th Period 1:37 | Owen Eshelman 20 Yd Run (Owen Eshelman Pass to Branden Ganashamoorthy for Two-Point Conversion) |
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TD | 4th Period 1:16 | Cornell Hatcher Jr. 16 Yd Run (Caleb Ojeda Kick) |
Statistics
 WSU |
 ORST |
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|---|---|---|
| 25 | 1st Downs | 24 |
| 7-17 | 3rd down efficiency | 5-13 |
| 3-3 | 4th down efficiency | 2-2 |
| 459 | Total Yards | 555 |
| 291 | Passing | 347 |
| 33/50 | Comp/Att | 23/38 |
| 5.8 | Yards per pass | 9.1 |
| 168 | Rushing | 208 |
| 30 | Rushing Attempts | 33 |
| 5.6 | Yards per rush | 6.3 |
| 6-70 | Penalties | 6-58 |
| 1 | Turnovers | 0 |
| 0 | Fumbles lost | 0 |
| 1 | Interceptions thrown | 0 |
| 30:40 | Possession | 29:20 |
Game Information
Location: Corvallis, OR
Attendance: 39,257 · Capacity:
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