The Oregon State Beavers outlasted the Boise State Broncos in the Sheraton Hawaii Bowl 38-23. The game wasn’t nearly as close as the score indicated. The Beavers were up 38-6 with seven minutes to go in the third quarter. This game was mainly dominated by defense.
Boise State
Demarcus Lawrence Defensive End
- Disruptive in the backfield.
- Constantly fighting double teams
- His pursuit and closing speed standout
Matt Miller Wide Receiver
- Shows quickness and good hands
- Productive and quarterbacks favorite target
Grant Hedrick Quarterback
- Shows live arm
- Balls come out of his hand with zip
Note: One player that jumped on film was RS Junior Safety Jeremy Ioane
Oregon State
Brandin Cooks Wide Receiver
- Good downfield blocker
- As sure handed as there is
- His quickness allows separation
- Explodes out of his breaks
- Runs crisp routes
Sean Mannion Quarterback
- Stands tall in the pocket
- Quick release
- Strong Arm
Rashaad Reynolds
- Has a nose for the ball (Six picks this season)
- Had 2 scoop and score fumble recoveries
Terron Ward
- Powerful back
- Constantly churning legs
Scott Chricton
- Forced the first fumble recovered by Reynolds
- Caused issues for Boise St in the passing game
