Since taking over the head coaching position for Oregon State football, Jonathan Smith has made it clear Northwest athletes will be a priority for the staff.
Backing up that talk with action, Oregon State publicly released its recruiting assignments for its entire coaching staff and showed that the West Coast would be its sole recruiting focus.
Further evidence was on display Tuesday, as Oregon State became the first offer for class of 2020 Tualatin linebacker John Miller, a first-team all-league selection:
Very grateful to have received my 1st offer from Oregon State University #homegrown[?