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The Matchup
No. 12 BYU at No. 25 Oregon
Saturday, September 17, 2022
FOX | 12:35 PM PT
Autzen Stadium | Eugene, Ore.
#25 Oregon Ducks (1-1)
AP/Coaches Rank: 25/24
Head Coach: Dan Lanning (William Jewell College, 2008)
Record at Oregon: 1-1 (1st Season)
Career Record: Same
#12 BYU Cougars (2-0)
AP/Coaches Rank: 12/14
Head Coach: Kalani Sitake (BYU, 2000)
Record at BYU: 50-29 (7th Season)
Career Record: Same
TV: FOX
Play-By-Play: Jason Benetti
Analyst: Brock Huard
Sideline: Allison Williams
Radio – Oregon Sports Network
Local: KUJZ-FM 95.3 (Eugene) | KFXX-AM 1080 (Portland)
Sirius: 133 | XM: 197
Play-by-Play: Jerry Allen
Analyst: Mike Jorgensen
Sideline: Joey McMurry
Pre-Game Show: Terry Jonz
Series History
All-Time Series Record: Series tied, 3-3
Last Meeting: BYU won, 38-8 (2006, Las Vegas)
Numbers To Know
5 – Bo Nix threw a career-high 5 touchdown passes vs. EWU, becoming the first UO QB to throw 5+ since Justin Herbert in 2019.
20 – Oregon has won 20 straight home games, the third-longest active streak in the nation.
29 – The Ducks own a 29-game home nonconference winning streak, the second-longest active streak in the FBS.
40 – Oregon’s offense gained 40 first downs vs. EWU, breaking the program record of 39 set on Oct. 20, 2007.
58.62 – The Ducks are No. 11 in the nation with a 58.62 conversion percentage on 3rd down (17-of-29).
TEAM NOTES
Top-25 Showdown In Autzen
Oregon returned to the AP top-25 poll following last week’s 70-14 win over Eastern Washington, and the No. 25 Ducks will face a big test Saturday in their final nonconference game when No. 12 BYU comes to town. The Cougars are coming off a thrilling double-overtime victory over then-No. 9 Baylor. Oregon is 28-23 vs. ranked teams since 2010, and the Ducks are 35-33-2 all-time against top-25 opponents in Autzen. Oregon is looking for its first win over a ranked team at Autzen since beating No. 7 Washington, 30-27, in overtime in October of 2008.
Ducks Roll, Lanning Earns First WIn
Head coach Dan Lanning earned his first win as a head coach last Saturday as Oregon dominated Eastern Washington in the 2022 home opener. The Ducks scored touchdowns on each of their first nine drives while racking up 605…
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