On the eve of this morning’s grand opening of the transfer portal, another 2025 Oregon State football player signaled course for a fresh start.
Last night on Instagram, Oregon State quarterback Gabarri Johnson announced his intention to enter the transfer portal. Johnson began the 2025 season as Maalik Murphy’s backup, and later started 3 games mid-season.
In 2025, Johnson appeared in 11 games overall, completing 61-of-99 passes for 503 yards and 2 touchdowns, with 3 interceptions. He was also a weapon on the ground this season: 34 carries for 119 yards and 1 touchdown, with a long of 52 in the Beavers’ first win of the season on October 18th versus Lafayette. His numbers likely would have been higher, barring a season-ending foot injury that he suffered during the Beavers’ loss at Tulsa on November 15th…