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Oregon State Disappoints in Palo Alto: What We've Learned

I was hoping, as I'm sure most Beaver fans were, that this new season would allow Oregon State to break the habit of getting off to a slow start...

Written by Nick Martin about about 1 year ago 732 reads 27 comments
Ryan McCants, Jacquizz Rodgers, and Jeremy Francis Drive Oregon State Run Game

As the 2007 season came to a close, fans around Beaver Nation started wondering who would replace Yvenson Bernard in the backfield. Yvenson was extremely productive for Oregon State over the last three years...

Written by Nick Martin about about 1 year ago 1,182 reads 51 comments
Oregon State Schedule Looks Favorable for Success in 2008

This is my evaluation of how the Oregon State Beavers could perform through their 2008 college football season. Aug. 28 at Stanford: Win Oregon State starts off the 2008 season in Palo Alto against the Stanford Cardinal...

Written by Nick Martin about about 1 year ago 862 reads 20 comments
The Flash is Back: Sammie Stroughter Leads Deep Group of Oregon State WRs

The Oregon State football team prepared to take a huge hit when questions arose as to whether or not All-American punt returner Sammie Stroughter would play in the 2007 season...

Written by Nick Martin about about 1 year ago 1,263 reads 36 comments
NCAA Football: Coaches We Love To Hate

Every team has their rivals, but there is always a semi-consensus as to which coaches are over the top. I'm an Oregon State Beaver fan, so it could be envy of continued success, but there is no doubt we all love to hate them...

Written by Nick Martin about about 1 year ago 504 reads 23 comments
American League: Lose The Designated Hitter

As another baseball season begins to wind down and the playoff races start to heat up, we can't help but wonder if this off-season will be the one where the National League folds into the pressure and adds the desginated hitter to their rosters...

Written by Nick Martin about about 1 year ago 386 reads 16 comments
Who Will Play David to USC's Goliath This Year?

In 2006 the USC Trojans went to Reser Stadium to play Oregon State. The Beavers jumped out to an early lead and were able to stop a game-tying two-point conversion with no time left...

Written by Nick Martin about about 1 year ago 258 reads 12 comments
10 Worst College Mascots

There are so many universities in this country of ours, so I understand that coming up with an original mascot would be a difficult task but this is my "What were you thinking??" list. 10...

Written by Nick Martin about about 1 year ago 5,742 reads 21 comments
The Rodgers Brothers Run Wild in Corvallis.

As the 2007 season came to a close, coaches around the Pac-10 knew Oregon State's bread and butter, the "fly-sweep". A new explosive play emerged during last season as head coach, Mike Riley, looked for a way to utilize true freshman, James Rodgers...

Written by Nick Martin about about 1 year ago 255 reads 2 comments
Why the Trojans Will Fall in 2008.

The Southern California Trojans have maintained their seat upon the top of the Pac-10 for the past six seasons. Will this be the year that another team is able to take that throne away from the ...

Written by Nick Martin about about 1 year ago 132 reads 5 comments
All-Time Oregon State Offense Features Numerous Future NFL Stars

I come from a long line of Oregon State alumni, so this is where I recognize all of the great offensive players who have come through Oregon State...

Written by Nick Martin about about 1 year ago 372 reads 1 comments
Why the Oregon State Beavers Are Sleepers....Again.

The Oregon State Beavers have been considered a sleeper team despite when they went 10-4 and 9-4 in 2006 and 2007 respectively, as well as finishing third both years...

Written by Nick Martin about about 1 year ago 448 reads 6 comments

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Nick Martin Article Archive

Oregon State Disappoints in Palo Alto: What We've Learned

Ryan McCants, Jacquizz Rodgers, and Jeremy Francis Drive Oregon State Run Game

Oregon State Schedule Looks Favorable for Success in 2008

The Flash is Back: Sammie Stroughter Leads Deep Group of Oregon State WRs

NCAA Football: Coaches We Love To Hate

American League: Lose The Designated Hitter

Who Will Play David to USC's Goliath This Year?

10 Worst College Mascots

The Rodgers Brothers Run Wild in Corvallis.

Why the Trojans Will Fall in 2008.

All-Time Oregon State Offense Features Numerous Future NFL Stars

Why the Oregon State Beavers Are Sleepers....Again.

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