June 21, 2006

Oregon State lands QB

The Oregon State Beavers received the verbal commitment from a player who some say has the most upside out of any quarterback in the northwest when the Beavers landed signal-caller Jake Gelakoska (6-3, 210, 4.6) from Mill Creek (Wash.) Jackson.

"I like the University and think I will get a lot help there," Gelakoska said. "The coaches are great and it is a good fit. I wanted to get it over with so I could concentrate on my senior year."

"Coach Mike Riley is a great guy," Gelakoska said. "Nobody that I have talked to had a bad thing to say about Coach Riley. He's a very respected person."

Gelakoska earned all-state (HM) and all-league honors after throwing for 1,938 yards and 17 touchdowns. He can also make plays with his feet as he picked up 360 yards and scored seven touchdowns on the ground.

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