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DEPTH AT A GLANCE GAME13 OREGON VS. UTAH OFFENSE Friday, December 6, 2019 QB » 10 Herbert 12 Shough ABC | 5:14 P.M. PT RB » Four Players Levi's Stadium (68,500) | Santa Clara, Calif. WR » 6 Johnson (or) 80 Addison 2019 GAME NOTES Twitter: @OregonFootball WR » 30 Redd 83 Delgado WR » 3 Johnson 17 Davis TE » 48 Kampmoyer (or) 87 Bay THE MATCHUP TE » 87 Bay 18 Webb OREGON (10-2, 8-1 Pac-12) » LT 58 Sewell 74 Jones CFP/AP/Coaches Rank: 13/13/13 » LG 68 Lemieux 78 Forsyth Head Coach: Mario Cristobal (Miami, 1993) C » 55 Hanson 53 Walk Record at Oregon: 19-7 (2nd Season) RG » 75 Warmack (or) 66 Aiello Career Record: 46-54 (8th Season) RT » 54 Throckmorton (or) 66 Aiello VS UTAH (11-1, 8-1 Pac-12) DEFENSE CFP/AP/Coaches Rank: 5/5/5 DE » 5 Thibodeaux (or) 7/93 Johnson/Kava Head Coach: Kyle Whittingham (BYU, 1984) NT » 34 Scott 50/51 Aumavae/Baker Record at Utah: 131-62 (15th Season) DT » 99 Faoliu (or) 90 Carlberg Career Record: Same STUD » 56 Young 47 Funa MLB » 41 Slade-Matautia 55 Niu TALKING POINTS DID YOU KNOW? WILL » 35 Dye 39/54 Cunningham/Mathis SAM » 32 Winston Jr. 47 Funa AT A GLANCE NICK » 8 Holland 14/19 Woods Jr./Hill Behind its first 10-win season since 2014, Oregon will FCB » 4 Graham Jr. 2 Wright represent the north division in the 2019 Pac-12 Championship FS » 23 McKinley III 10 Stephens Game against Utah on Friday at Levi's Stadium. The Ducks' BS » 16 Pickett (or) 25 Breeze 7-0 start in conference play helped it clinch the north BCB » 6 Lenoir 12 James division title, while they put together the eighth unbeaten season (7-0) in Autzen Stadium history (since 1967). (Full organizational chart on page 22) PAC-12 CHAMPIONSHIP HISTORY BROADCAST INFORMATION Oregon's appearance in the Pac-12 Championship Game is its third since the game was added in 2011 and its first since ABC 2014. The Ducks three appearances are the second-most in the conference behind Stanford's four, while they are one Chris Fowler, Play-By-Play In six career starts in California, JUSTIN HERBERT has 16 of three teams to win the title game twice. Oregon defeated Kirk Herbstreit, Analyst TDs and two INTs, leading Oregon to four consecutive wins. Molly McGrath, Sideline Reporter UCLA, 49-31, at Autzen Stadium in 2011 in the first Pac-12 Championship game and took down Arizona, 51-13, in 2014 in OREGON SPORTS NETWORK the first title game at Levi's Stadium. NUMBERS TO KNOW Jerry Allen, Play-By-Play Mike Jorgensen, Analyst WHAT A TURNAROUND Oregon has held six opponents under 10 Joey McMurry, Sideline Reporter Oregon has won 13 of its last 15 games, while its 19 wins and 1960 points, which is tied for the most in the Terry Jonz, Pre-Game Show 13 Pac-12 victories over the last two years under head coach nation and is a program best since 1960. MARIO CRISTOBAL are the second most in the league behind ESPN RADIO Utah. Oregon is one of 19 FBS programs with at least nine Oregon has a combined 213 career starts along the offensive line, which is Sean Kelley, Play-By-Play wins each of the last two seasons. In 2017, Oregon outscored the most in the nation. 213 Barrett Jones, Analyst its nine Pac-12 opponents 272-270 (33 TDs allowed), while the Ducks have outscored their conference counterparts 297-153 Ian Fitzsimmons, Sideline Reporter QB Justin Herbert's 94 TD passes are (17 TDs allowed) in 2019. the most among active FBS players and 94 tied for sixth most in Pac-12 history. WHAT’S INSIDE DOUBLE TROUBLE Oregon is one of five FBS teams (Baylor, Clemson, Louisiana, Oregon has 19 players who have scored Team Notes .............................2 Defensive Notes ................. 16 Ohio State) to rank in the top 16 nationally in scoring offense a TD and 19 players who have at least a Series History ........................3 Leaders & Starters ............. 20 (16th) and scoring defense (10th). The Ducks are one of seven half-sack, both of which lead the nation. 19 Pac-12 History .........................4 Organizational Chart .........23 FBS teams (ACC - Clemson, American - UCF, Big 12 - Baylor, Big TV/Radio Quick Hits ..............6 Rosters ...................................24 Ten - Ohio State, Sun Belt - Appalachian State & Louisiana) Oregon's 15.8 points allowed per game QB Justin Herbert .................8 Player Profiles .........................28 in the top two of their conference in both scoring offense 15.8 is its lowest since 1966 and the fewest in a Offensive Notes ................... 10 Game Recaps ........................42 (35.8/2nd) and scoring defense (15.8/2nd). season with 12 games dating back to 1988. 2019 SCHEDULE & RESULTS vs. #16 AUBURN NEVADA MONTANA at STANFORD CALIFORNIA COLORADO at #25 WASHINGTON WASHINGTON ST. at USC ARIZONA at ARIZONA ST. OREGON ST. Aug. 31 Sept. 7 Sept. 14 Sept. 21 Oct. 5 Oct. 11 Oct. 19 Oct. 26 Nov. 2 Nov. 16 Nov. 23 Nov. 30 Arlington, Texas Eugene, Ore. Eugene, Ore. Stanford, Calif. Eugene, Ore. Eugene, Ore. Seattle, Wash. Eugene, Ore. Los Angeles, Calif. Eugene, Ore. Tempe, Ariz. Eugene, Ore. ABC P12N P12N ESPN FOX FS1 ABC ESPN FOX ESPN ABC P12N L, 27-21 W, 77-6 W, 35-3 W, 21-6 W, 17-7 W, 45-3 W, 35-31 W, 37-35 W, 56-24 W, 34-6 L, 31-28 W, 24-10 GM13 NOTES » Pac-12 Championship Game QUICK HITS: QB JUSTIN HERBERT 2019 SEASON » One of four Power 5 QBs (2019 - Justin Fields & Tua Tagovailoa, 2018 - Trevor Lawrence) since 2015 with 30+ TD passes and five or fewer INTs. » Tied for ninth nationally with 31 passing TDs, including 19 in the red zone (5th nationally). » Led fourth quarter comebacks at Washington and against Washington State, completing a combined 6-of-6 passes for 78 yards and a TD on the game-winning drives. » One of nine FBS quarterbacks with five or more TD passes in two games this season. CAREER » Named the Google Cloud Academic All-America® Team Member of the Year as a junior. » First among active FBS leaders in passing TDs (94) and third in passing yards (10,210). » One of seven FBS players with 3,000 yards passing each of the last two seasons. » Has led Oregon to an average of 37.5 points per game over his 40 career starts (27-13). » Oregon finished 19-3 and averaged 42.8 points per game over Herbert's 22 career starts at Autzen Stadium. » Threw for a program-record 54 TD passes inside Autzen Stadium. » Has 35 TD passes and five INTs in 15 career Pac-12 road games (14 starts). » Has 60 TD passes over the last two seasons, good for the third most by any player over that span. » Has thrown a TD pass to 24 different players in his career. Complete bio & breakdown on pages 8-9 COACHING STAFF TEAM NOTES ON THE FIELD A WIN WOULD ... Mario Cristobal, Head Coach » Tie Oregon with Stanford for most the Pac-12 Championship Game victories (3). Joe Salave’a, Associate HC/Co-DC/Defensive Line » Clinch the program's eighth appearance in the Rose Bowl. Bobby Williams, Special Teams Coordinator/Tight Ends » Give Oregon seven seasons with 11 or more wins. Jovon Bouknight, Wide Receivers » Be Oregon's first over a top 5 team since the 2015 Rose Bowl against No. 2 Florida State. Alex Mirabal, Centers & Guards/Offensive Line » Give Oregon 20 victories under head coach MARIO CRISTOBAL the last two seasons compared to 20 over the previous three. Donte Williams, Cornerbacks » Mark the ninth time in program history that Oregon has won 20 games over a span of two years. Ken Wilson, Linebackers ON THE ATTACK IN THE BOOTH The first Power 5 team to hold five consecutive opponents to single digit points since Michigan in 2015, Oregon ranks in the top 20 nationally in 12 different categories. Marcus Arroyo, Assistant HC/OC/Quarterbacks Andy Avalos, Defensive Coordinator » Oregon has held six opponents to less than 10 points with the previous six occurrences coming over a 105-game span. Keith Heyward, Assistant HC/Co-DC/Safeties » Held five opponents without a TD, which is tied with Florida for the most in the nation. Jim Mastro, Run Game Coordinator/Running Backs » Seven opponents have scored 10 or less points, which is tied for second most nationally. QUICK FACTS Category Stat Pac-12 FBS Category Stat Pac-12 FBS Scoring Defense 15.8 2nd 10th Opponent Passer Rating 113.03 1st 15th Location: Eugene, Ore. 2nd Half Scoring Defense 7.50 2nd 10th Red Zone Score Pct. 75.00 2nd T-19th Enrollment: 23,000 Touchdowns Allowed 19 2nd T-7th Red Zone TD Pct. 33.33 1st 1st Founded: 1876 Points Allowed 189 2nd 10th Third Down Pct. 33.9 2nd 26th Colors: Green and Yellow Total Defense 331.3 2nd 24th Sacks 35.0 1st T-19th Nickname: Ducks Yards Per Play 4.75 2nd 15th Tackles For Loss 85.0 2nd T-24th Conference: Pac-12 Conference (North Division) Rushing Defense 106.1 2nd 10th INTs 17 1st 2nd President: Michael Schill Yards Per Carry 3.22 2nd 13th Turnovers Forced 21 T-2nd T-23rd Director of Athletics: Rob Mullens NCAA Faculty Athletics Representative: Tim Gleason STRENGTH IN NUMBERS Stadium: Autzen Stadium (54,000/FieldTurf) Oregon's strong defensive numbers can be partly credited to the depth of coordinator ANDY AVALOS' group. First Year of Football: 1894 Years of Football: 124th Season » 11 different players have recorded an interception, which is the most in the country.