No. 23 Oregon beats No. 12 Ohio State 41-28 in Columbus
No. 23 Oregon beat No. 12 Ohio State 41-28 at Ohio Stadium on Saturday. Ohio State led 14-0 after the first quarter before Oregon scored 38 straight points, helped by a fake punt in which Teitum Tuioti threw a 30-yard pass to Matayo Uiagalelei and a direct-snap touchdown by tight end Jamari Johnson as the first half ended. Both teams were without their starting quarterbacks: Oregon's Dante Moore and Ohio State's Julian Sayin. Dylan Raiola started for Oregon and freshman Luke Fahey for Ohio State. Both teams are now 6-3 and 4-2 in the Big Ten.
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Why it matters
Ohio State, which entered at 6-2, now has three losses and is 6-3 and 4-2 in the Big Ten. Oregon improves to 6-3 and 4-2 in the Big Ten. Both teams played without their injured starting quarterbacks, Oregon's Dante Moore and Ohio State's Julian Sayin.
Sources
- ESPN: Oregon vs. Ohio State (Nov 7, 2026) final
- Sports Illustrated (Ducks on SI): Oregon vs. Ohio State live updates
- USA TODAY Sports via Yahoo: Two trick plays, two Oregon touchdowns
- Lookout Eugene-Springfield: Live updates, No. 23 Oregon vs. No. 12 Ohio State
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