Torrance Burgess Jr. ran for 196 yards and a touchdown as the Texas State Bobcats beat the Oregon State Beavers 42-21 on Saturday night at Reser Stadium.
Texas State scored first and never trailed, leading 21-7 at halftime.
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For Texas State, Brad Jackson completed 16 of 20 passes for 214 yards with a touchdown and an interception, Zechariah Sample had three catches for 95 yards and a touchdown, while Burgess ran for 196 yards and a touchdown on 28 carries. On defense, TJ Burkhalter had a sack, Jo'Laison Landry had a sack and Jayden Bradley had an interception.
For Oregon State, Braden Atkinson completed 20 of 36 passes for 192 yards with an interception, AJ Newberry ran for 41 yards and a touchdown on nine carries, and Jesse Legree had eight catches for 99 yards.
Texas State outgained Oregon State 600-347. The Bobcats improved to 5-4. The Beavers fell to 5-4.
The Bobcats sit second in the Pac-12. Texas State is 4-1 at home and 1-3 on the road. The Beavers are second in the Pac-12 and have lost two straight. Oregon State is 3-2 at home and 2-2 on the road.
The Bobcats next host the Fresno State Bulldogs on Saturday, Nov. 14, at 4:00 p.m. ET. The Beavers are back in action when they visit the Boise State Broncos on Saturday, Nov. 14, at 6:00 p.m. ET.
