BOONE, N.C. -- Here is what Oregon State coach Trent Bray had to say to the media following the Beavers’ 27-23 loss to Appalachian State on Saturday:
What happened on the goal line stand?
Bray: I mean it was downhill, vertical play. We remove one of their guys from the box. We should have numbers. When they stop us three times, fun for them.
Down 17-0, then turn things around. Some tremendous performances, but you come up short. That’s got to be hard.
Bray: Yeah, it is extremely hard.
What is missing right now? Is it mental?
Bray: There are moments, we’re right there. We’ve got opportunities to make plays, and we’re not making them. We’re down in the red zone twice at the end of the game, inside the 10-yard line (then) on the 1. We get them in third and extra long, and we don’t execu