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Oregon rallies from 20-6 down to beat Northwestern 34-26 on Halloween

The Daily Eugene teamFrom today’s edition · 1 min read · 5 sources

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Oregon needed this one. After a week of turmoil and coaching changes, the Ducks rallied from a 20-6 deficit to beat No. 20 Northwestern at Autzen Stadium.

Oregon beat Northwestern 34-26 at Autzen Stadium

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    FinalHalloween game at Autzen Stadium in Eugene

Source: Lookout Eugene-Springfield

With Jay Johnson calling plays, Dylan Raiola threw for three touchdowns and 336 yards and completed 71 percent of his passes. The Ducks also held Northwestern to six second-half points.

Oregon outscored Northwestern 21-6 in the second half

13First half20
21Second half6

Sources: Central Oregon Daily, Daily Emerald

  • Dakorien Moore: seven catches, 128 yards, two touchdowns
  • Chip Kelly: Oregon's coach from 2009-12, now Northwestern's coordinator
  • Crowd: 55,673 at Autzen Stadium
  • Schedule: five games left after this one, following a loss at Illinois

“We got winners in that locker room, and again, that's not always reflected in the scoreboard.”

Oregon coach Dan Lanning

Sources: The Register-Guard, Oregon Ducks On SI, Central Oregon Daily, Lookout Eugene-Springfield, Daily Emerald

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