He could not have played 11 games and still qualified .
Oregon State will play 31 regular - season games this season , and since Tinkle has played in only the first six -- roughly 19 percent -- he would if he ca n't return .
Tinkle could not have played 11 games and still qualified .
Oregon State will play 31 regular - season games this season , and since Tinkle has played in only the first six -- roughly 19 percent -- he would if he ca n't return .