Oregon State football head coach JaMarcus Shephard spent part of his Monday press conference discussing star freshman wide receiver Jesse Legree’s signing over the weekend, which included the Baltimore native’s commitment to the program through the 2027-2028 campaign.
Even in a moment of joy for the program, Shephard also emphasized how important it is to stay focused on the immediate future of the program.
“What we are doing is we have the opportunity to bring people together,” Shephard said. “Sometimes I think there’s a tendency to get caught up in the future though- the transfer portal, what’s gonna happen next year, and we forget to enjoy what we have right here right now. And we just don’t wanna miss out on what we’re experiencing in this moment. So, I just want us to finish this season one game at a time, one play at a time, one cheer at a time.”…