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Weekly Game Notes - Utah
11/15/16 | Football
Saturday's kickoff is scheduled for 11:01 a.m. PT on Pac-12 Network
The complete PDF version of Oregon's weekly football game notes can be found HERE
ON THE AIR
National Television: Pac-12 Network with Ted Robinson (pxp), Yogi Roth (analyst) & Cindy Brunson (reporter). Radio: Oregon IMG with Jerry Allen (pxp), Mike Jorgensen (analyst) & Joey McMurry (sidelines). Satellite Radio: Sirius 137, XM 197.
THE SERIES
•The Ducks lead the all-time series against the Utes, 20-9 including a 8-5 mark in Salt Lake City.
•The Ducks are 2-1 against Utah in Pac-12 Conference games with the loss coming last season.
QUICK HITS
•Oregon has scored 20-plus points in 40 straight games, the nation's longest active streak.
•In the Washington game, FR QB Justin Herbert became the first true freshman at Oregon to start at quarterback since 1983. In his second start at California, Herbert tied the Oregon single-game record for TD passes with six. In his third start, Herbert set a school record for total offense (512) and tied the single-game passing record (489).
•Herbert's 12 TD passes in his first three starts matched the most TD passes in a three-game stretch in school history. He tied Marcus Mariota (2012) and Joey Harrington (2000).
•FR LB Troy Dye is one of four true freshmen nationwide to lead his team in tackles, while he ranks third among all true freshmen in tackles (74).
• Dye was the first true freshman at Oregon to start the opener at linebacker in over 38 years.
•JR RB Royce Freeman moved into 11th on the all-time Pac-12 career rushing rushing list in the Stanford game, while moving into a tie for 10th all-time on the conference career rushing touchdowns list. The Ducks' running back can move into the top five in TDs with four more touchdowns.
•Oregon has had a 1,000-yard rusher each of the last nine seasons, the longest active streak in the country. During that stretch, the Ducks have had 10 backs rush for over 1,000 yards.
•JR K Aidan Schneider is the most accurate kicker in Oregon history making 88.9 percent (40-of-45) of his field goal attempts.
•The Ducks have started 17 underclassmen (10 freshmen, 7 sophomores) on either offense or defense this season. The list includes three true freshmen, six redshirt freshmen, four offensive linemen and 10 defensive players.
•Oregon started seven freshmen (4 redshirt, 3 true) and five sophomores in its last game.
ON THE AIR
National Television: Pac-12 Network with Ted Robinson (pxp), Yogi Roth (analyst) & Cindy Brunson (reporter). Radio: Oregon IMG with Jerry Allen (pxp), Mike Jorgensen (analyst) & Joey McMurry (sidelines). Satellite Radio: Sirius 137, XM 197.
THE SERIES
•The Ducks lead the all-time series against the Utes, 20-9 including a 8-5 mark in Salt Lake City.
•The Ducks are 2-1 against Utah in Pac-12 Conference games with the loss coming last season.
QUICK HITS
•Oregon has scored 20-plus points in 40 straight games, the nation's longest active streak.
•In the Washington game, FR QB Justin Herbert became the first true freshman at Oregon to start at quarterback since 1983. In his second start at California, Herbert tied the Oregon single-game record for TD passes with six. In his third start, Herbert set a school record for total offense (512) and tied the single-game passing record (489).
•Herbert's 12 TD passes in his first three starts matched the most TD passes in a three-game stretch in school history. He tied Marcus Mariota (2012) and Joey Harrington (2000).
•FR LB Troy Dye is one of four true freshmen nationwide to lead his team in tackles, while he ranks third among all true freshmen in tackles (74).
• Dye was the first true freshman at Oregon to start the opener at linebacker in over 38 years.
•JR RB Royce Freeman moved into 11th on the all-time Pac-12 career rushing rushing list in the Stanford game, while moving into a tie for 10th all-time on the conference career rushing touchdowns list. The Ducks' running back can move into the top five in TDs with four more touchdowns.
•Oregon has had a 1,000-yard rusher each of the last nine seasons, the longest active streak in the country. During that stretch, the Ducks have had 10 backs rush for over 1,000 yards.
•JR K Aidan Schneider is the most accurate kicker in Oregon history making 88.9 percent (40-of-45) of his field goal attempts.
•The Ducks have started 17 underclassmen (10 freshmen, 7 sophomores) on either offense or defense this season. The list includes three true freshmen, six redshirt freshmen, four offensive linemen and 10 defensive players.
•Oregon started seven freshmen (4 redshirt, 3 true) and five sophomores in its last game.
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