CORVALLIS, Ore. (KATU) — ESPN’s Pete Thamel is reporting that Oregon State has a new head football coach.
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According to multiple reports, the Beavers have agreed to a five-year deal with Alabama’s co-offensive coordinator and assistant head coach, JaMarcus Shephard.
Thamel says that Shephard is no stranger to the Pacific Northwest. He coached at Washington State and the University of Washington. Shephard also coached at Purdue.
He replaces Trent Bray, who was fired in October. The Beavers are 2-9 this season and are one of two teams that will anchor the new look Pac-12 next season.
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The terms of the five-year deal have not been disclosed. This is a developing story.
