NCAA Football: Oregon at Purdue (Image Source: IMAGN)
Purdue Boilermakers' Ross-Ade Stadium hosted Big Ten foes, the No. 2 Oregon Ducks, on Saturday. Dillon Gabriel started under center for the Ducks, while Ryan Browne served as the primary signal-caller for the Boilermakers.
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The Ducks came into this game as heavy favorites, with oddsmakers predicting a blowout win for the road team. Oregon delivered on the hype, not allowing a single point to the Boilermakers.
Oregon went into halftime leading 21-0 and thought it was not able to cover the spread, it won the game 35-0.
Oregon dominated Purdue from start to finish, securing a 35-0 shutout win with a balanced attack of rushing and passing.
1st Quarter:
The Oregon Ducks opened the game with a strong drive, leading to a touchdown.
11:46: Jordan James scored on an eight-yard run, completing a 75-yard drive in seven plays. Atticus Sappington added the extra point.
Score: Oregon 7, Purdue 0
The Oregon Ducks extended their lead with another rushing touchdown.
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3:34: Jordan James ran for a one-yard touchdown, capping an 80-yard drive over 11 plays. Sappington's extra point was good.
Score: Oregon 14, Purdue 0
2nd Quarter:
Oregon Ducks scored through the air this time:
11:42: Dillon Gabriel connected with Tez Johnson for a 12-yard touchdown, finishing a 99-yard drive in just six plays. Andrew Boyle kicked the extra point.
Score: Oregon 21, Purdue 0
3rd Quarter:
Both teams were not able to put a single point on the board.
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4th Quarter:
Business as usual for the Oregon Ducks, which continued to pile on the points with a passing touchdown.
13:47: Dillon Gabriel found Noah Whittington for an eight-yard touchdown, ending a 59-yard, seven-play drive. Sappington added the extra point.
Score: Oregon 28, Purdue 0
The Oregon Ducks sealed the win with a final rushing touchdown.
8:13: Jay Harris ran 12 yards for a touchdown after a 55-yard drive that lasted eight plays. Sappington's extra point was good.
Final Score: Oregon 35, Purdue 0
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