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Oregon Ducks Secure Victory at Martin Stadium in Intense Football Game Against Washington State Cougars

The Oregon Ducks, with a record of 10-3, faced off against the Washington State Cougars, who held a 7-6 record, in a game that ended with the scoreboard reading 44-41 in favor of the Ducks. The game took place at Martin Stadium and was attended by 33,058 fans.


Sep 24, 2022; Pullman, Washington, USA; Washington State Cougars quarterback Cameron Ward (1) throws a pass against the Oregon Ducks in the second half at Gesa Field at Martin Stadium. Ducks won 44-41. Mandatory Credit: James Snook-USA TODAY Sports

The Oregon Ducks showcased an impressive offensive performance throughout the game. The team's passing attack was particularly effective, accumulating a total of 446 yards through the air. The quarterback played a pivotal role with an impressive completion percentage of approximately 76 percent and three touchdown passes. One passing touchdown covered an exceptional distance of 50 yards. On the ground, the Ducks rushed for 178 yards and secured one rushing touchdown.


Defensively, Oregon made their presence felt by recording five sacks and nine tackles for loss while limiting their penalties to eight for a total of 87 yards. Their defensive efforts were further highlighted by two interceptions returned for a total of 27 yards; one interception was notably returned for a touchdown covering all those yards.


Sep 24, 2022; Pullman, Washington, USA; Oregon Ducks offense line up for a play against the Washington State Cougars in the second half at Gesa Field at Martin Stadium. Ducks won 44-41. Mandatory Credit: James Snook-USA TODAY Sports

Special teams also contributed to this balanced effort as they achieved perfection in field goals with three made out of three attempts from within the range of twenty-nine yards each time. Additionally, kickoffs resulted in seven touchbacks on nine attempts.


On the other side, despite falling short on points against Oregon's robust offense and defense combination, Washington State Cougars put up strong resistance throughout all four quarters as reflected in their final tally.


Sep 24, 2022; Pullman, Washington, USA; Oregon Ducks wide receiver Troy Franklin (11) is tackled by Washington State Cougars defensive back Chau Smith-Wade (6) in the second half at Gesa Field at Martin Stadium. Ducks won 44-41. Mandatory Credit: James Snook-USA TODAY Sports

Looking ahead after this hard-fought victory at Martin Stadium against Washington State Cougars' formidable challenge; fans can mark their calendars for when Oregon Ducks will play next at Autzen Stadium against Stanford Cardinal on October second at eight PM Pacific Time (11 PM Eastern Time). This upcoming game will be broadcasted on Fox Sports one channel two hundred nineteen where supporters can tune in to follow their team's progress through another exciting football encounter.

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