Louisiana State is angling to hire OSU athletic director Mitch Barnhart. LSU athletic director search turns to West Coast Beaver fans preparing for bowl game. The university has established a special bowl hotline and Web site. Fiesta, Sugar or even Rose bowls still possible. The Oregon State football team does not know where it is going.
Beavers now play the waiting game.
Now, the waiting, lobbying and healing begins. Beavers only can cheerlead. Oregon State needs help from unlikely teams to reach a better bowl game. OSU's football resurgence good news for Pac-10. Tom Hansen's a man of his word.