Oregon State's Jonathan Smith attempted to communicate to his team in an unusual way in the final moments of last week's game against the Utah Utes.
coach Jonathan Smith has apologized after he drew attention for a gesture he made during last week's win over Utah. lost 21-7 to Oregon State, and, late in the game, cameras caught Smith making a"milking" gesture. Smith appeared to be attempting to tell the team to"milk the clock" to secure the victory.
"Not just looking at just our players on tape, looking at myself on tape in regards to how we signal plays at the end," Smith said Monday. "Communicate. Gotta do things better there. For those I offended with that, I apologize. I won't be using that signal again."Oregon State Beavers head coach Jonathan Smith looks onto the field during the first half against the Utah Utes at Reser Stadium in Corvallis, Ore., Sept. 29, 2023."I think he may have been saying, ‘OK milk the clock. You gotta milk it.’ Yeah, that’s what that is," Fox Sports broadcaster Tim Brando said as Smith made the strange gesture.
Head coach Jonathan Smith of the Oregon State Beavers on the field as his team warms up before the SRS Distribution Las Vegas Bowl against the Florida Gators at Allegiant Stadium Dec. 17, 2022, in Las Vegas.Oregon State's defense made a stop late in the game, giving the team's offense the ball back with less than three minutes remaining. The Beavers then only needed a couple of handoffs to run the clock out and seal the win.The win over Utah was Oregon State's fourth of the season.
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