CORVALLIS — Oregon State held its annual spring football scrimmage on Saturday at Reser Stadium.
The offense moved the ball.
The defense made tackles.
Coach Jonathan Smith said afterward: “I thought both sides did some good stuff.”
I’ll post a column about the scrimmage on Sunday morning. I had a photographer, Tim Healy, on the scene to capture the action.
Enjoy his Oregon State spring game photo gallery:
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Thanks John. I look forward to reading what you saw. I haven’t looked forward to a season this much in a lot of years. Kinda scary, ya know...
The best part was when Swen tossed up the ball in excitement over catching an interception only to turn into a fumble with a touchdown, had me rolling 🤣