No. 24 Ducks Entertain First Ever ACC Opponent at Autzen Stadium
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FB COMMUNICATIONS Dave Williford, Exec. Asst. AD/Football [email protected] Andy McNamara, Assistant AD 2727 Leo Harris Parkway • Eugene, Oregon • 97401 • 541-346-5488 • @WinTheDay • www.GoDucks.com [email protected] GAME 2 • SEPT. 10, 2016 OREGON DUCKS FOOTBALL GAME NOTES 2016 OREGON SCHEDULE No. 24 Ducks entertain fi rst ever ACC opponent at S3 UC DAVIS (P12) Eugene W, 53-28 S10 VIRGINIA (ESPN) Eugene 7:36 pm Autzen Stadium S17 at Nebraska (ABC) Lincoln, Neb. 12:30 pm S24 COLORADO* (TBA) Eugene TBA GAME #2 O1 at Washington St.* (TBA) Pullman, Wash. TBA Date: September 10, 2016 O8 WASHINGTON* (TBA) Eugene TBA Location: Eugene, Ore. O21 at California* (ESPN) Berkeley, Calif. 7:30 pm Kickoff : 7:36 pm O29 ARIZONA ST.* (TBA) Eugene TBA Stadium: Autzen Stadium (FieldTurf) N5 at USC* (TBA) Los Angeles, Calif. TBA Capacity: 54,000 N12 STANFORD* (TBA) Eugene TBA OREGON DUCKS VIRGINIA CAVALIERS N19 at Utah* (TBA) Salt Lake City, Utah TBA 1-0, 0-0 Pac-12 0-1, 0-0 ACC GAMEDAY HASHTAG N26 at Oregon St.* (TBA) Corvallis TBA D2 Pac-12 Champ. (FOX) Santa Clara, Calif. 6 pm IN THE POLLS IN THE POLLS #UVAvsUO * Pac-12 Conference Game 24 AP - AP Fans and media are encouraged to use the 23 Coaches - Coaches hashtag #UVAvsUO when posting social OREGON DEPTH CHART STATISTICS STATISTICS media content related to the game between OFFENSE Rushing Rushing the Ducks and the Caviliers. WR 88 STANFORD/ 13 ALLEN 4 Ofodile Freeman, 11/87/2 TD Reid, 6/28/0 TD WR 6 NELSON 82 Eugenio Brooks-James, 5/57/1 TD Mizzell, 7/7/0 TD Milestone Watch WR 7 CARRINGTON 15 J. Brown 2 - Field goals Aidan Schneider needs to LT 73 CROSBY 66 Aiello Passing Passing move into fourth in career FGs at Oregon. LG 68 LEMIEUX 79 Voeller Prukop, 21-30-0 Scott, 26-34-1 3 - Field goals Aidan Schneider needs to C 55 HANSON 63 Miyashiro-Saipaia 271 yards/3 TD 264 yards/3 TD move into third in career FGs at Oregon. RG 78 HUNT 57 Brenner Receiving Receiving 4 - Rushing touchdowns Royce Freeman RT 54 THROCKMORTON 70 Morgan Carrington, 7/117/1 TD Zaccheaus, 5/75/1 TD needs to move into a tie for second on TE 85 P. BROWN 83 Mundt Nelson, 4/31/0 TD Johnson, 5/46/1 TD Oregon’s career list. QB 9 PRUKOP 10 Herbert 9 - Rushing yards Royce Freeman needs to RB 21 FREEMAN 29 Benoit Defense Defense move into third in career rushing yards at DEFENSE Dye, 11 TT/4.5 TFL/1.0 Sack Kiser, 14 TT/1.0 TFL/1 Sack Oregon. DE 92 MONDEAUX 91 Daniel Springs, 5 TT/1.0 TFL/1 PBU Bradshaw, 9 TT/2.0 TFL/1 FF 99 - All-purpose yards Royce Freeman DT 47 MANU 74 George Mondeaux, 5 TT/1.0 Sack Peace, 5 TT/1.0 TFL/1 Sack needs to crack Oregon’s career top 10. DT 50 MALOATA 90 Carlberg DE 11 HOLLINS 97 Jelks ON THE AIR WILL 28 RAGIN III 54 McDowell National Television: ESPN with Allen Bestwick (pxp), Mike Bellotti (analyst) & Kris Budden (reporter). MIKE 55 HOTCHKINS 46 Mattingly Radio: Oregon IMG with Jerry Allen (pxp), Mike Jorgensen (analyst), Joey McMurry (sidelines). Sports USA SAM 35 DYE 3 Moi with John Ahlers (pxp) and Doug Plank (analyst). Satellite Radio: Sirius 137, XM 197. CB 14 AMADI 23 Lovette S 2 ROBINSON 8 Daniels THE SERIES S 17 WILLIAMS 26 Oliver •Oregon leads the all-time series 1-0 after winning 59-10 in Charlottesville, Va., on Sept. 7, 2013. Marcus CB 1 SPRINGS 43 Schooler Mariota passed for 199 yards and two touchdowns and rushed for another 122 yards and a TD in the win. SPECIAL TEAMS •Virginia will become the fi rst ACC team to ever play at Autzen. The game is just the second regular-season P 38 WHEELER 42 Maimone matchup against an ACC team for the Ducks with the fi rst coming at UVA in 2013. The Ducks have played PK 41 SCHNEIDER 49 Wogan two ACC teams in three bowl games. Oregon beat Florida State 59-20 in the Rose Bowl on Jan. 1, 2015, while LS 58 CAREW 66 Melendez losing to Wake Forest in both the 1992 Independence Bowl and the 2002 Seattle Bowl. HLD 12 ALIE (or) 6 NELSON PR 6 NELSON 23 Lovette QUICK HITS KR 6 NELSON (and) 2 BROOKS-JAMES •FR LB Troy Dye earned Pac-12 Conference Defensive Player of the Week honors after his performance against UC Davis. Dye fi nished with 11 tackles, 4.5 tackles for loss and a sack. He also blocked a FG attempt. 2016 Pac-12 Standings •Dye was fi rst true freshman at Oregon to start at linebacker in over 38 years. Conf. Overall •JR WR Devon Allen was just the fourth active college football player to ever qualify for the Summer North Division W L W L Stk Olympics in track and fi eld. Allen, who placed fi fth in the 100m hurdles in Rio, joined Marquise Goodman California 0 0 1 0 W2 (Texas; 2012 Olympics - long jump), James Jett (West Virginia; 1992 Olympics - sprinter) and Bob Hayes OREGON 0 0 1 0 W1 (Florida A&M; 1964 Olympics - sprinter). Stanford 0 0 1 0 W5 •JR RB Royce Freeman moved up three spots during the UC Davis game to 27th all-time in Pac-12 career Washington 0 0 1 0 W4 rushing, while climbing one spot to 18th all-time on the conference career rushing touchdowns list. The Washington State 0 0 0 1 L1 Ducks’ running back needs 729 yards to crack the top 10 in rushing, while needing 23 rushing TDs to Oregon State 0 0 0 1 L10 become the Pac-12’s all-time leader. •Oregon has had a 1,000-yard rusher each of the last nine seasons, the longest active streak in the country. South Division W L W L Stk During that stretch, the Ducks have had 10 backs rush for over 1,000 yards. Arizona State 0 0 1 0 W1 •While Freeman needs 17 rushing touchdowns to pass Oregon record holder LaMichael James (2009-11) Colorado 0 0 1 0 W1 for the all-time lead, he needs just fi ve TDs on the ground to pass Kenjon Barner (2009-12) and Derek Utah 0 0 1 0 W3 Loville (1986-89) for second on the list. Arizona 0 0 0 1 L1 •Freeman needs 100 all-purpose yards against Virginia to move into the career top 10 at Oregon. UCLA 0 0 0 1 L3 •JR K Aidan Schneider is the most accurate kicker in Oregon history making 91.9 percent (34-of-37) of his USC 0 0 0 1 L3 fi eld goal attempts. GAME 2 • OREGON VS. VIRGINIA • SEPT. 10, 2016 OREGON DUCKS FOOTBALL GAME NOTES • 2 HEAD COACH MARK HELFRICH DEATH, TAXES AND A DUCK 1,000-YARD TRENDS UNDER MARK HELFRICH Mark Helfrich’s fi rst three seasons at the RUSHER: 2016 All Yrs helm of the Oregon Ducks’ football program Oregon has an impressive streak of 1,000- Overall 1-0 34-8 have been as successful as nearly any coach yard rushers heading into the 2016 season. Home 1-0 19-3 at any school in the history of college football. The Ducks have had at least one back gain Away 0-0 11-3 To date, Helfrich has led Oregon to a 34-8 1,000 yards for nine straight seasons, with two Conference 0-0 22-5 record, a Pac-12 championship, a Rose Bowl reaching the milestone in 2008. The nine-year Neutral 0-0 4-2 victory and a national championship runner- run is the longest current streak in the nation, Grass 0-0 9-2 up fi nish. Helfrich guided Oregon to a 13-2 besting both Auburn and Boise State by two Turf 1-0 25-6 record (8-1 Pac-12) in 2014 which included seasons. vs. AP Top 5 0-0 1-2 a 51-13 blowout of Arizona in the Pac-12 vs. AP Top 10 0-0 4-3 Championship game and a 59-20 shellacking Consecutive Seasons w/ 1,000-Yard Rusher vs. AP Top 25 0-0 9-5 of defending national champion Florida State Rank Team Total Conf. Champ. Games - 1-0 in the Rose Bowl, and culminated in the Ducks 1. Oregon 9 Bowl Games - 2-1 facing Ohio State in the fi rst-ever College 2. Auburn 7 National Championship Games - 0-1 Football Playoff National Championship Boise State 7 game. Helfrich was rewarded for his success 4. Baylor 6 Leading After 1st Qtr 1-0 26-2 by being named a fi nalist for a pair of national San Diego State 6 Tied After 1st Qtr 0-0 4-2 coaching awards, the Eddie Robinson Coach Western Kentucky 6 Trailing After 1st Qtr 0-0 4-4 of the Year Award and Maxwell Football Club 7. Ohio State 4 Coach of the Year Award. Oregon’s Rose Bowl 8. Arkansas 3 Leading at Half 1-0 28-3 win was just the fourth in the history of the Florida State 3 Tied at Half 0-0 4-0 school. In his fi rst two seasons, he set school LSU 3 Trailing at Half 0-0 3-4 records for wins by a fi rst-year coach (11) and Navy 3 single-season coaching wins (13).