Over the past seventeen months, Kharyee Marshall has experienced a lifetime.
Marshall, a Boise State alum who played in 39 games across 4 seasons (2010-13), had quietly worked his way up the coaching ranks: 4 seasons at NAIA level College of Idaho, then grad assistant and analyst roles for fellow Boise State alum Andy Avalos. Their connection began first at their shared alma mater, then Oregon, before returning to the smurf turf.
One day in February 2024, new Oregon State head coach Trent Bray needed a defensive quality control coach. A year later, Bray needed an edge coach. Yesterday, reporters needed sound bites. So far, the staff’s impressive young grinder has embraced it all…