Oregon State Football: What We Learned Versus Utah

Troy Wayrynen-USA TODAY SportsWelcome to week 6 of What We Learned where after each game we take a look back and highlight some takeaways. Yesterday, the Oregon State Beavers were taken out back by the Utah Utes and hit over and over again in a 52-7 beating. Let’s see what we learned.

Beavers aren't ready for a signature upset

I remember even in mediocre years, the Beavers would seemingly come up with a sizable upset win every year or two. The days between wins over a ranked opponents just keeps getting further and further away (1,793 days since their 2014 upset against a top-ten Arizona State team). I figured the Beavers would make a close game against Utah as they have been competitive in…