Oregon State’s comeback edge rusher with real grit
LaGrone’s story is bigger than the box score: he arrived at Oregon State after a basketball-to-football switch, battled an offseason wrist injury, and still earned praise for continuing to impress at defensive end. That kind of resilience, plus his physicality and proven ability to work through adversity, makes him the sort of player coaches trust when they want toughness and buy-in. The catch: his football path was unconventional and brief, so he profiles more as a high-upside grinder than a stat-padding star.
