CORVALLIS — As the Oregon State Beavers reach the midway point of fall camp, the injuries are beginning to mount in for first-year head coach Jonathan Smith.
Smith told reporters following Thursday's practice that running back Calvin Tyler Jr. and safety David Morris will miss "an extended amount of time" with injuries suffered this August.
Tyler Jr., a sophomore running back out of Beaumont, Texas who figured to be the primary backup to starter Artavus Pierce heading into camp, watched Thursday's practice at Reser from the sideline with while on crutches. A bright spot for the Beavers during spring ball, Tyler Jr.