Pac-12 foes meet when the No. 13 Oregon Ducks (3-1) and the Stanford Cardinal (1-1) square off on Saturday, October 1, 2022 at Autzen Stadium.
The Ducks enter the matchup after winning 44-41 over the Washington State Cougars in their last outing on September 24. The Cardinal are coming off of a 40-22 loss to the Washington Huskies. Against the Cougars, Bo Nix led the Ducks with 428 yards on 33-of-44 passing (75.0%) for three touchdowns and one interception. He also carried the ball six times for 30 yards. Mar’Keise Irving took 11 carries for 81 yards (7.4 yards per carry), while adding five receptions for 38 yards and one touchdown in the passing game. Troy Franklin had five receptions for 137 yards (27.4 per catch) and one touchdown against the Cougars. Tanner McKee’s showing for the Cardinal against the Huskies included 17-of-26 passing for 286 yards, three touchdowns and one interception. Casey Filkins carried the ball 20 times for 100 yards (5.0 yards per attempt). In the passing game, he added two catches for 29 yards. Michael Wilson collected six catches for 176 yards (on seven targets), with two touchd owns.
The Ducks are the favorite (-16.5) in an expected lopsided game with the Cardinal. The total is set at 62.5 points.
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