GAME 10: OREGON STATE VS. CALIFORNIA
November 12, 2022 • Corvallis, Ore. • Reser Stadium • 6:00 p.m. PT • Pac-12 Network
TV/Radio/Internet
Television: Pac-12 Network
Play-By-Play: Ted Robinson
Analyst: Yogi Roth
Radio: Beaver Sports Network, Varsity Network (Oregon State)
Play-By-Play: Mike Parker
Analyst: Jim Wilson
Sideline: Ron Callan
Pre-Game: Steve Preece
SiriusXM Radio: 83
SiriusXM App/Internet: 83
Live Stats: OSUBeavers.com
Channel Finder
Xfinity Comcast: 421/720 HD (Pac-12 Net), 420 (Pac-12 Oregon)
Dish Network: 406
Charter Spectrum: 332/452
Game Notes
- Oregon State returns to Reser Stadium to host California on Saturday. Kickoff is slated for 6:00 p.m. PT.
- The game will air live on the Pac-12 Network. Ted Robinson (play-by-play) and Yogi Roth (analyst) will call the action.
- Saturday's game marks the 75th all-time matchup between the teams, and 30th in Corvallis. Cal leads the all-time series, 39-35, with OSU holding a 16-13 advantage in Corvallis.
- The game will air live on the Beaver Sports Radio Network. For a list of affiliates, turn to page two of these notes.
- Every game this season can be heard live on the Varsity Network, a free application available via computer browsers, smartphones and tablets. After downloading the application, search for Oregon State.
- Damien Martinez, who made his first collegiate start at Washington, has rushed for 100 or more yards in three consecutive games.
- The Beavers' defense has limited its last four foes to 297 yards rushing on 99 carries. That's an average of 3 yards per carry.
- OSU also has 24 pass breakups and four interceptions in its last five games.
- Oregon State has won nine of its last 10 games at Reser Stadium, and is averaging 32.9 points per over that stretch. Opponents are averaging just 16.2.
- The Beavers are tied for 17th nationally with 23 rushing scores this season.
- Opponents have topped 400 yards of total offense just twice in the 13 games since Trent Bray took over as Oregon State's defensive coordinator.
Last Meeting
- Trevon Bradford caught six passes for 124 yards and two touchdowns but it wasn't enough in a 39-25 loss to Cal in Berkeley last season.
- Deshaun Fenwick led OSU with 48 yards rushing.
Run D
- Oregon State has limited Stanford, Washington State, Colorado and Washington to a combined 297 rushing yards over the last three games. The Cardinal, Cougars and Buffaloes have run the ball 99 times over that stretch, and are averaging 3 yards per carry.
- The OSU rush defense has allowed 118 yards per game this season, good for third in the Pac-12, and less than a half yard behind No. 2 Washington. That's down 25 yards per game from last season, which was OSU's best against the rush since 2014 (158.3).
- Nationally, Oregon State is 24th in rush defense. Last season, the Beavers finished 52nd at 143.6 yards allowed per game.
Bowl Eligible
- Oregon State's win over Colorado made the Beavers bowl eligible in October for the fourth time in program history. The Beavers' earliest bowl eligibility dates came in 2012 (Oct. 20) and 2013 (Oct. 19).
INTs Vs. TDs
- Oregon State's defense has intercepted 11 passes this season while holding opponents to nine passing touchdowns.
- Oregon State and USC are the only Pac-12 programs to pick off more passes than TD passes allowed. Nationally, there are 18 teams that can boast that fact.
- Damien Martinez has rushed for 479 yards over his past four games, scoring four of his five touchdowns on the season over that stretch.
- Martinez has run for 100 or more yards in three straight, becoming the first OSU true freshman to do so since Jacquizz Rodgers in 2008.
- Martinez has 396 yards on 57 carries in those three games, averaging 6.94 yards per over that stretch. Twenty-eight of his 57 carries have gone for first downs or touchdowns.
- Martinez's 132 rush yards per game since Oct. 15 ranks first in the Pac-12 and 12th nationally.
- The Lewisville, Texas native was named the Pac-12's Freshman of the Week following the 42-9 win over Colorado. He ran for 178 yards and three touchdowns.
Pick Six
- Easton Mascarenas-Arnold returned an interception for a 37-yard score against Washington, giving the Beavers a pick-six in back-to-back games. Alex Austin also did so against Colorado on Oct. 22.
- It's the first time the Beavers have had pick six touchdowns in back-to-back games since 2013. Sean Martin did so against Utah, followed by Steven Nelson at San Diego State the following week.
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