Published Oct 13, 2021
Oregon State Football By The Numbers
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Brenden Slaughter  •  BeaversEdge
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With the Oregon State football team (4-2, 2-1 Pac-12) idle this week, BeaversEdge.com gives you a statistical breakdown of where the team stands...

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TEAM

2nd: Oregon State ranks second in the Pac-12 in total offense (2,651 total yards) and yards per game at 441.8. The Beavers rank 40th nationally in terms of total offensive output.

1st & 13th: OSU's rushing offense is No. 1 in the conference, averaging 242.5 yards per game. They also rank 13th nationally...

2nd: OSU’s run defense is allowing 104.7 yards per game, which puts them only second to UCLA (92.5 ypg) in the Pac-12.

51%: OSU's offense ranks second in the Pac-12 in third-down conversions, advancing the chains 51% of the time.

33%: OSU's offense ranks ninth in the conference in fourth-down conversions, converting a third of the time (3-of-9).

1st & 3rd: OSU's defense currently has 10 interceptions on the season, which ranks them first in the Pac-12 and third nationally.

11th: OSU's passing offense ranks eleventh in the conference at 199.3 yards per game. However, the Beavers are third in yards per attempt (7.9) and fourth in yards per completion (13.0).

5th: OSU's defense ranks fifth in the Pac-12 in total defense, allowing 381.2 yards per game.

5th: OSU's defense is fifth in the conference in points allowed per game, with opponents scoring 23.2 points per.

10th: OSU's pass defense ranks 10th in the conference, allowing 276.5 yards per game.

3rd: OSU's defense is third in total sacks in the Pac-12, having recorded 13 through the first six games.

34.0: Points per game scored by the OSU offense, ranking them third in the conference.

1: The Beavers are the lone team from the Pac-12 to post a shutout this season.

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INDIVIDUAL

1st: Oregon State running back B.J. Baylor is currently tied for the Pac-12 lead in rushing touchdowns with nine on the season. His nine TD's rank fourth nationally.

113 & 6.8: Baylor ranks first in the conference in rushing yards per game (113.0) and third in yards per attempt (6.9). He is the only Pac-12 back to average better than 100 yards per game.

4th: Running back Deshaun Fenwick ranks fourth in the conference in yards per carry, averaging 6.4 per.

9th: QB Chance Nolan ranks fifth in the Pac-12 in passing yards per game at 175.5 per contest. Nolan ranks third in yards per attempt (8.6).

4th: Nolan ranks fourth in the conference in overall quarterback rating at 151.3.

1st: Linebacker Avery Roberts is currently leading the Pac-12 in tackles with 62.

3rd: Roberts is third in the Pac-12 in tackles per game, recording 10.3 per contest.

8th: Linebacker Omar Speights is currently ranked eighth in the Pac-12 in tackles with 39.

2nd: Linebacker Andrzej Hughes-Murray is second in the Pac-12 in sacks, having tallied four on the season.

3rd: Linebacker Riley Sharp is tied for third in total sacks with three.

4th: Roberts, Sharp, & Hughes-Murray are tied for fourth in the conference in tackles for loss with 5.5 each.

80%: Kicker Everett Hayes is 4-for-5 on field goals this season, ranking him fifth in the Pac-12. He's also tallied the fifth most points of any kicker and has yet to miss an extra point 24-of-24.

72: Punter Luke Loecher currently has the 2021 Pac-12 record for the longest punt as he booted a 72-yarder against the Boilermakers.

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