Oregon State Defense Tackling Crisis | Oregon State Beavers Football News

Oregon State’s season opener ended in a 20-33 loss to Houston, with the defense’s tackling woes proving costly—missed tackles turned routine plays into big gains and touchdowns. The coach called it a fundamental issue that was prioritized in fall camp but still fell short, vowing to intensify tackling drills. Players acknowledged the problem, admitting it was glaring on film and committed to fixing it fast. Early-season struggles like this are common, but for Oregon State, it’s a critical area they must address immediately if they hope to turn their season around. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/3f15f6bd9442df79