The team has the day off today before getting back to the practice field tomorrow. The players and coaches had a chance to watch film of the TCU game yesterday, and as you can imagine, know they have work to do.  Take this tweet from backup tailback

Hi folks, I'm furrer4heisman, the proprietor of Gobbler Country, SBN's Virginia Tech blog. On Friday a friend offered me a free ticket to yesterday's Oregon State-TCU game, so I jumped on the chance to see Saturday's best match-up. I asked Jak

Here are a couple thoughts from last night's game, just what comes to mind when I rewind the game in my head. Thoughts 1. Katz looked solid. He had lapses, especially the botched snap and a couple poor throws, but overall his poise and ability make me believe that he will be exceptional at the end of

Twas the night before kickoff, and all through the houseNot a Beaver fan was stirring, not even a mouseThe jerseys were hung in the closets with care.Numbers 1, 8, and 12, each one was there.The fans were all nestled down deep in their bedsWhile visions of the quizz

Andy posted the Oregon State depth chart for tomorrow's game-- here is who TCU will start on Saturday, along with their backups.  OFFENSE LEFT

Former Oregon quarterback Jeremiah Masoli, who transferred to Mississippi after getting his degree, and subsequently being dismissed from the Duck's football team, only to have the NCAA decide he still had to sit out a year, apparent

With so many great Oregon State videos on YouTube, I will be sharing one of them each day this week as we countdown until kickoff. Today we look at the "WildBeaver". Enjoy! Jacquizz Rodgers thr

Finally, we've made it. 237 days without College Football ends today. The season begins at 3:30 PM on ESPN3 with Presbyterian @ Wake Forest. You can make fun of that all you want, but I will watch every minute of that game. At 4:30 PM, Southern Miss will take on the Gamecocks of South Carolina on ESPN, and Minneso

Coach Casey has revealed most of the 2011 Non-Conference Schedule. He told Brooks Hatch on Monday that Oregon State will have home series against Hartford, VMI, UC Santa Barbara, and Seattle U. They will play in two mid-season tournaments, one at Fresno State and a yet undetermined location in Texas. The Beavers w

Nike got it right. Don't just talk about. Don't just dream about it. Just do it! Jesus also has it right. "If anyone would come after me, he must deny himself and take up his cross and follow me." Matthew 16:24.James certainly nailed it. "Do not merely listen to the word, and so

With so many great Oregon State videos on YouTube, I will be sharing one of them each day this week as we countdown until kickoff. Today's video highlights Oregon State's upset of USC in 2008. Enjoy! Oregon State highlights vs. USC (9.25.08) (via

OSU wins Fulmer Cup Award for "OUTSTANDING FLAIR IN POINTS ACCRUAL." EDSBS has awarded Oregon State the special Fulmer Cup award of " OUTSTANDING FLAIR IN POINTS ACCRUAL." Proving that if an Ore

More Cross-Blog Content CougCenter's Jeff Nusser is assembling a series of quick interviews heading into the Pac-10 season with a representative for each of the other conference teams' SB Nation sites, and your

SB Nation Pac-10 Preview All of the Pac-10 SB Nation websites, including Buildingthedam.com have collaborated to assemble this season's Pac-10 Preview, and Oregon St. is picked to

With so many great Oregon State videos on YouTube, I will be sharing one of them each day this week as we countdown until kickoff. Today's video highlights Oregon State's upset of Washington in 1985. Enjoy! Oregon State at Washington, 1985 (via

As announced several weeks ago, Nike is rolling out their brand new uniforms for this season-- the "Pro Combat System of Dress" -- this morning at a press conference in New York City.  From Nike's release: Ten of the top college football programs have been selected to wear uniquely designe

The season is finally here, with all 10 teams in action on opening weekend. Thanks to the wonderful array of Pac-10 television deals, you can even see more than half of them, as six games are available nationally.

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Over at BlueOregon, where they hate black people, (I keep saying it so it must be true!) they have been harping to find a business that has left Oregon because of the Measure 66/67 tax increases.For the sake of argument let's pretend that no business or individual has left because of the tax increases. Who cares

Faced with a Sept. 1 deadline to make a decision on leaving the Mt. West, BYU today announced that they will indeed proceed to become an independent for football, and a member of the West Coast Conference&n

A couple of items of interest have surfaced to day involving ex-Ducks. Former Oregon QB Jeremiah Masoli, who enrolled in Graduate School at Ole' Miss after both graduating from Oregon, and being dropped from the football team, with t

It's now been over a year since Building the Dam made the migration to the new SB Nation platform. Many of us have learned the new system together, but I've never put together an extensive guide on how to use the features this site offers. Now I have. For those of you who are new, make sure you read the 

"You shouldn't be able to play in the NCAA Tournament if you've had more felons than college graduates on your basketball team." - Ed Ray Oregon St. President Ed Ray, who is also chairman of the

Mike Hass Now A Nighthawk Former Oregon St. WR Mike Hass, twice cut by the Seattle Seahawks since camp started, has signed with the Omaha Nighthawks of the UFL. The Nighthawks, who play their home games in Rosenblatt Stadium, are a memb

SI Gives OS some respect Good article written by SI talking up the Beavers for our tough early schedule. They also have us ranked 2nd in the Pac-10 and going to the Alamo Bowl.

Each week I will be predicting five College Football Games against the spread. If you want to, post your picks in the comments and if we get enough people we could make a contest out of it. Enjoy!The Thomas Kemper Stone Cold LocksWisconsin @ UNLV, Saturday, Versus, 8:00 PM Pacific

With so many great Oregon State videos on YouTube, I will be sharing one of them each day this week as we countdown until kickoff. Today we're going to do things a little different with a hilarious TCU video. I honestly laughed for about 10 Minutes after I finished watching this. So without further ado, I present "Cr

Here are my 2nd Annual Preseason Awards. The awards are in bold and the nominees are in italics.Most Valuable PlayerJacquizz Rodgers, James Rodgers, Ryan Katz, Stephen Paea, Darrel CatchingsWinner: Jacquizz

Oregon St. released the depth chart for the TCU game today, and highlights are Wilder McAndrews getting the start at left tackle, Aaron Nichols getting the call at wide receiver, and Tony Wilson as the starting middle linebacker.

With so many great Oregon State videos on YouTube, I will be sharing one of them each day this week as we countdown until kickoff. Today's video highlights the final plays of the 2008 Arizona Game. Enjoy!   Finals Plays - Oregon State at Arizona 2008 (via

As summer comes to end, I find myself with a mixed bag of emotions. I am sad because it is my favorite season of the year and I hate to see it go. I rejoice because as I look back over the last three months of ministry, I sit back and celebrate; celebrate all the great things God has done in the life of