Oregon State’s Trent Bray on recruiting, the transfer portal, Damien Martinez’s loyalty and NIL

Oregon State Beavers football spring showcase

Oregon State Trent Bray has been the Beavers' head coach for 10 weeks.Sean Meagher/The Oregonian

It’s been 10 weeks since Trent Bray replaced Jonathan Smith as coach of the Oregon State football team.

And after surviving what he calls a “chaotic” first few weeks, Bray has quickly put his imprint on the program, stacking the roster with nearly 20 new transfer players, spreading his vision for the future and charting a new course amid conference realignment.

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