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With the No. 11 Oregon State football team (6-1, 3-1 Pac-12) coming off a bye week and looking ahead to Arizona, BeaversEdge takes a deep dive into the numbers and statistics that define this 2023 squad!
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38.1 - Oregon State averages 38.1 points per game, good for fourth-best in the Pac-12 and 12th-best nationally... If the average holds, it would easily eclipse the highest-scoring offense in the Jonathan Smith era (2022, 32.2 PPG).
444.3 - Yards per game for the OSU offense... That ranks sixth-best in the conference and 28th-best nationally.
249.1 - Passing yards per game for the Beavers... That ranks eighth-best in the Pac-12 and 49th-best nationally.
8.8 - Yards per passing attempt for OSU, which ranks fifth in the conference.
14.3 - Yards per passing completion, which ranks second in the Pac-12 and sixth-best nationally.
1,366 - Oregon State's total rushing yards through seven games, which ranks fourth in the conference and is tied for 25th-best nationally.
195.1 - Rushing yards per game for Oregon State, which is fourth-best in the conference and 31st-best nationally.
5.5 - Yards per carry for the Beavers, which is tied for second in the conference and 12th-best in the country.
42% - Oregon State's third-down success rate on offense, good for seventh-best in the P12.
71% - Oregon State's fourth-down success rate, which leads the conference and is 16th-best nationally.
20.6 - Oregon State's average punt-return yards, which is the best in the Pac-12 and fifth-best nationally.
18.9 - Oregon State's average kick-return yards, good for eighth-best in the P12.
88.9% - The Beavers (Atticus Sappington) have nailed 88.9% of their kicks (8-of-9) this season, leading the Pac-12... Sappington is tied for 16th nationally in kicking %. That's a dramatic increase from the Beavers ranking last in the P12 at 55% a season ago...
