CORVALLIS, Ore. — Silas Bolden caught a 27-yard landing cross and ran 45 yards for an additional rating and No. 19 Oregon State handed No. 10 Utah its first lack of the season with a 21-7 victory Friday night time.
Damien Martinez added an early landing sprint and the Beavers (4-1, 1-1 Pac-12) rebounded from final weekend’s shut loss to No. 16 Washington State.
Utah (4-1, 1-1) was nonetheless with out quarterback Cam Rising, who warmed up with the group however was in road garments at kickoff.
Rising, a sixth-year senior who has led the Utes to back-to-back Pac-12 titles, tore his left ACL in the course of the Rose Bowl in January and wanted surgical procedure. He has been working towards with the group, splitting reps with Nate Johnson, however hasn’t been cleared to play.
Johnson, making his third straight begin, accomplished simply three of 12 passes for 35 yards earlier than he was changed with Bryson Barnes within the third quarter. Final weekend after Utah’s 14-7 victory over UCLA, Johnson apologized on social media for the lackluster efficiency.
However Johnson returned within the fourth quarter and threw a 41-yard landing cross to Thomas Yassmin with simply over 5 minute left to keep away from the shutout.
DJ Uiagalelei threw for 204 yards and a landing for the Beavers, who misplaced 38-35 at Washington State final weekend. Bolden caught six passes for 100 yards.
After Utah turned the ball over on downs on its first sequence of the sport, the Beavers scored on Martinez’s 4-yard run. Martinez was main the Pac-12 with a mean of 108 yards speeding a sport. However Utah held him to 65 yards.
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Going into the sport, Utah’s speeding protection was ranked third within the nation, permitting a mean of simply 51 yards a sport and solely 2.02 yards a carry.
Oregon State coach Jonathan Smith blended issues up a bit, bringing in freshman quarterback Aiden Chiles for a sequence within the second quarter.
Earlier than halftime, Bolden dove to carry down a 40-yard cross from Uiagalelei however the Beavers could not capitalize and have been compelled to punt.
Bolden linked with Uiagalelei for a 27-yard landing strike early within the third quarter. Uiaalelei pitched to Bolden for the 45-yard scoring run on fourth-and-1 earlier than the quarter was over.
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The Beavers dipped a bit within the AP High 25 after the loss final weekend to the Cougars, however the victory over one other top-10 opponent ought to see then transfer up a couple of sports activities. The Utes, in the meantime, are off subsequent week, so it is doable Rising will return Oct. 14 towards California.
THE TAKEAWAY
Utah: The Utes are also with out tight finish Brant Kuithe, who like Rising hasn’t performed this season whereas recovering from a torn ACL. … Defensive finish Logan Fano was injured within the second quarter and needed to be helped off the sector. .
Oregon State: The Beavers wore head-to-toe Orange uniforms for the primary time since 2018. … The sport was declared a sellout with standing room solely. … It was Oregon State’s seventh straight win at Reser Stadium. … Calvin Hart. Jr. was ejected early within the fourth quarter for focusing on.
UP NEXT
Utah: At California on Oct. 14.
Oregon State: At California on Oct. 7.
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Reporting by The Related Press.
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