September 2010, Sports Facilities
When in Doubt, Paint It
Oregon State is getting ready for the Boise State football game by painting its field blue. The blue turf in Boise has always been a distraction for visiting teams, so OSU decided to get used to it when a booster came up with the money.
"I think it is an advantage for sure," OSU head coach Mike Riley said. "Even when you watch them on film, it's hard to get numbers (on players) and it all blends together ... I don't want to say that's why they have that home record, they are darned good, they have good players and they are extremely well-coached. To read more, click here.



