The Oregon State Beavers football program is off to a 1-4 start to the season under new head coach Jonathan Smith, but has dramatically improved on the offensive side of the ball.
Under Smith, Oregon State has been innovative and proven it can showcase a lead running back, as freshman Jermar Jefferson has accumulated 727 yards and eight touchdowns thus far.
Hoping to add to its stable of talented ball-carriers, Oregon State made the running back position a priority in the class of 2019 and landed one of its top targets Tuesday night.
Rivals three-star running back Taron Madison, the nation's No.