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Fresno State at Oregon
Sep 4, 2021 • Completed
Away
Fresno State
Pac-12

Final Score
24 - 31

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Game Conditions
Humidity
33%
Precipitation
0.00 in
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Game Story
Oregon holds off Fresno State 31-24
Oregon defeated Fresno State 31-24 in Week 1 of the 2021 regular slate, finishing with a 358-375 edge in total yards, and scoring 1 passing touchdowns and 3 rushing touchdowns.
Oregon set the terms early in a game that finished 31-24. CJ Verdell run for 2 yds for a TD, (Camden Lewis KICK) came with {'seconds': 7, 'minutes': 8} left in the first quarter, giving Oregon the first major swing.
Oregon's box score carried the story: 358 total yards, 186 rushing yards, and 172 passing yards. Fresno State finished with 375 total yards, including 77 on the ground and 298 through the air.
Oregon converted 7-16 on third down, went 2-3 on fourth down, the turnover count was 1-3, Oregon led 21-13 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Anthony Brown pass complete to Johnny Johnson III for 32 yds for a TD, (Camden Lewis KICK).
Key Moments
Rushing Touchdown
CJ Verdell run for 2 yds for a TD, (Camden Lewis KICK) (Oregon led 7-0 over Fresno State).
Rushing Touchdown
Travis Dye run for 4 yds for a TD, (Camden Lewis KICK) (Oregon led 14-0 over Fresno State).
Passing Touchdown
Jake Haener pass complete to Jalen Cropper for 17 yds for a TD, (Abraham Montano KICK) (Fresno State led 13-21 over Oregon).
Field Goal Good
Abraham Montano 39 yd FG GOOD (Fresno State led 6-14 over Oregon).
Passing Touchdown
Anthony Brown pass complete to Johnny Johnson III for 32 yds for a TD, (Camden Lewis KICK) (Oregon led 21-6 over Fresno State).
Field Goal Good
Abraham Montano 33 yd FG GOOD (Fresno State led 3-14 over Oregon).
Stat Callouts
Final score
31-24
Oregon defeated Fresno State.
Total yards
358-375
Oregon held the yardage advantage.
Rushing yards
186
Oregon averaged 3.8 yards per rush attempt.
Passing yards
172
Oregon averaged 7.2 yards per pass attempt.
Third downs
7-16
Oregon's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.
Opponent third downs
7-15
Fresno State's offense worked through that conversion rate.
Turnovers
1-3
Turnover totals are listed winner first.
Analysis
Game Breakdown
| Statistic | Oregon | Fresno State |
|---|---|---|
| Total Yards | 358 | 375 |
| Passing Yards | 172 | 298 |
| Rushing Yards | 186 | 77 |
| First Downs | 20 | 23 |
| Third Down Efficiency | 7-16 | 7-15 |
| Fourth Down Efficiency | 2-3 | 0-1 |
| Total Penalties (Yards) | 8-87 | 8-63 |
| Turnovers | 1 | 3 |
| Completions / Attempts | 15-24 | 30-43 |
| Rushing Attempts | 49 | 30 |
| Passing TDs | 1 | 1 |
| Rushing TDs | 3 | 1 |
| Kicking Points | 7 | 10 |
| Possession Time | 29:27 | 30:33 |