Oregon State Wins Season-Opener 38-15 Over Idaho State

Trent Bray, interim defensive coordinator and assistant head coach for Oregon State, watches the scoreboard during the second half of an NCAA college football game against Stanford on Saturday, Nov. 13, 2021, in Corvallis, Ore. Oregon State won 35-14. (AP Photo/Amanda Loman)

750 The Game Staff

Trent Bray won his head coaching debut at his alma mater on Saturday as the Oregon State Beavers beat Idaho State 38-15 at Reser Stadium.

The 1-0 Beavers will visit San Diego State next week. The Aztecs won their season-opener on Saturday 45-14 over Texas A&M-Commerce.

OSU trailed 9-7 at the end of the first quarter but Anthony Hankerson’s 6-yard rushing score restored a 17-9 lead at halftime. The Beavers extended it to a 24-9 lead with a 55-yard touchdown strike from Gevani McCoy to David Wells Jr.

Jam Griffin added a 22-yard and 20-yard touchdown run in the second half to help seal the win for Oregon State.