Jesse Legree is an American college football wide receiver for the Oregon State Beavers.
Early life Legree was born in Watertown, New York, and attended Saint Frances Academy in Baltimore, Maryland. He played at defensive back and wide receiver with 721 all-purpose yards and six touchdowns as a senior. Legree also had four interceptions and six pass breakups on defense. As a three-star recruit, he committed to play college football at Oregon State University.
College career In his first game, Legree had five catches for 136 yards and one touchdown against Houston. He was named Pac-12 freshman of the week for having the most receiving yards by any freshman (and any player) in Week 1 and had the longest reception (71 yards) by an Oregon State receiver since 2023. In just his second career game, Legree had 8 catches for 240 yards, the most by a freshman since Xavier Worthy in 2021 and the second highest single-game total in school history. The following week, he had four catches for 100 yards and became the first Beavers receiver since Brandin Cooks to have three consecutive 100-yard games. After he caught six passes for 109 against UTEP, Legree became the first player in Pac-12 history to be named the conference’s freshman of the week four consecutive times.
Statistics
College Year Team Games Receiving 2026 Oregon State 4 3 23 585 25.4 6 Career 4 3 23 585 25.4 6
References
External links Oregon State Beavers bio