Boulder, CO. / Stadium; Folsom Field
Television; ESPN – Kickoff; 12:30 PM PST
1ST QUARTER
12:14 – OREGON SCORES – On the Ducks opening drive of the football game the Ducks offense drove easily down the field and scored on a 5 yard touchdown pass to Josh Connerly who checked into the game as the Ducks TE.
This was the 21st touchdown pass of the season for Oregon QB Bo Nix.
Scoring Drive; 6 Plays – 75 Yards – 2:46
Score; Oregon 7, CU 0
2:25 – OREGON SCORES USING A LITTLE TRICKERY – After holding CU on a 4th and 2 deep in the Ducks territory, Oregon once again drove the length of the field ending the drive with an 18 yard touchdown pass from Bucky Irving to Bo Nix. Nix handed the ball to Irving who tossed it back to Nix in the flat for the 18-yard score. It was also Nix’s first touchdown catch as a Duck.
Scoring Drive; 13 Plays – 85 Yards – 4:55
Score; Oregon 14, CU 0
:00 DUCKS END THE 1ST QUARTER WITH THE BALL AND DRIVING.
Score; Oregon 14, CU 0
2ND QUARTER
12:43 – SEWELL TURNS INTO A RUNNING BACK – The Oregon offense showed another aspect to it when starting LB Noah Sewell lined up in the fullback position and scored on a 1-yard plunge into the endzone extending the Ducks lead to 21-0.
Scoring Drive; 8 Plays – 70 Yards – 3:30
Score; Oregon 21, CU 0
12:14 – COLORADO GETS ON THE BOARD WITH A BIG PLAY – The Buffs scored their first touchdown of the game on an 81-yard strike from J.T Shrout to WR Jordyn Tyson.
Scoring Drive; 3 Plays – 81 Yards – :21 seconds
Score; Oregon 21, CU 7
:53 – BO NIX TOSSES HIS SECOND TOUCHDOWN – As the clock was winding down to end the first half Bo Nix found his TE Moliki Matavao for a 16 yard score up the seam. It was Nix’s second TD pass of the game and his 22nd of the season.
Scoring Drive; 7 Plays – 78 yards – 3:09
Score; Oregon 28, CU 7
HALFTIME – Oregon 28, Colorado 7
3RD QUARTER
15:00 Colorado receives the kickoff for the second half.
11:51 – BUFFS PUT THREE ON THE BOARD – On the Buff’s opening possession of the second half they drove the length of the field and stalled outside of the red zone after two consecutive penalties. Kicker Cole Becker drilled a 44 yard FG to add three points to the Buffs total.
Scoring Drive; 7 Plays – 49 Yards – 3:09
Score; Oregon 28, CU 10
8:17 – BO FINDS THE END ZONE AGAIN – After Oregon CB Christian Gonzalez grabbed an interception at the CU 34 yard line and returned it back to the Oregon 2, Bo Nix found the end zone on a 2 yard sneak extending the Ducks lead to 35-10. It was Nix’s first rushing TD of the game.
Scoring Drive; 2 Plays – 2 Yards – :31 seconds
Score; Oregon 35, CU 10
5:49 – CHRISTIAN GETS TWO – On the Oregon side of the field, Duck CB Christian Gonzalez snagged his second interception of the game at the Duck 34 yard line and returned it to the CU 25.
3:25 – WHITTINGTON FINDS PAYDIRT – After the Christian Gonzalez INT, the Ducks offense continued to click at a high level. Inside the 10 yard line, Nix quick tossed a short pass to RB Noah Whittington for a 9 yard score. With the toss Nix is credited with his second TD pass of the game and his 22nd of the season.
Scoring Drive; 6 Plays – 25 Yards – 2:24
Score; Oregon 42, CU 10
4TH QUARTER
12:53 – BO NIX AGAIN,… AND AGAIN – Oregonn QB Bo Nix rushed for his second touchdown of the game – this one a 1 yard scamper off of the left tackle.
Nix is now credited with a total of 5 touchdowns on the day.
Scoring Drive; 7 Plays – 51 Yards – 2:32
Score; Oregon 49, CU 10
FINAL SCORE – Oregon 49, Colorado 10
UP NEXT; Washington at Autzen Stadium in Eugene
Dan Lanning After The Game Regarding Facing UW;
“I’m excited. Obviously, this is a game that our fans are passionate about. I certainly understand the expectation for our team and our players. So we want to go out there and execute at a high level, play really well.”