By Harshit | EUGENE, Nov. 15, 2025 | 21:10 PST
Autzen Stadium was roaring tonight as the Oregon Ducks (8-2) took full control against the Minnesota Golden Gophers (6-4) in a crucial Week 12 matchup 🏈. With just two weeks left in the regular season, Oregon showed flashes of its early-season dominance, combining offensive explosiveness with disciplined defense to stay in the playoff picture.
🏟️ End of Third Quarter — Oregon 35, Minnesota 13
It looked like Minnesota might keep it competitive after halftime, but the Ducks have slammed the door shut. Their offensive rhythm has been electric, and the defense has completely stifled the Gophers’ passing attack. One more strong quarter, and Oregon will notch its first blowout in nearly a month.
⚡ Right Back at You — Oregon 35, Minnesota 13 (2:52 3Q)
Minnesota had a spark — briefly. But the Ducks immediately answered with a beautiful 13-yard touchdown connection between Dante Moore and Jeremiah McClellan, reasserting dominance and quieting any upset hopes.
🔥 We Have a Game — Oregon 28, Minnesota 13 (8:17 3Q)
The Golden Gophers opened the second half with a determined, seven-minute drive capped by a touchdown. It gave Minnesota life, but that fire didn’t last long against Oregon’s high-powered response.
⏸️ Halftime — Oregon 28, Minnesota 6
Oregon’s first half was a masterclass in efficiency. Dante Moore threw for 172 yards and 3 touchdowns, while Jordon Davison powered the run game with 78 yards. Minnesota has struggled to find space against Oregon’s defensive front, managing only two field goals.
💪 There Goes That Man — Oregon 28, Minnesota 6 (0:37 2Q)
Tight end Kenyon Sadiq made a thunderous return after missing last week, catching two passes on the drive — including a short TD that extended Oregon’s lead.
🧱 Red Zone Stand — Oregon 21, Minnesota 6 (2:25 2Q)
Minnesota chewed up seven minutes of clock, aided by some questionable penalties, but Oregon’s defense held tough inside the 10-yard line, forcing a field goal.
💨 Rumble, Young Man, Rumble! — Oregon 21, Minnesota 3 (9:31 2Q)
Noah Whittington broke free for one of the best runs of the season — a 40-yard touchdown where he broke multiple tackles and dragged defenders into the end zone.
🎯 On the Board — Oregon 14, Minnesota 3 (11:39 2Q)
Minnesota finally got points on the board with a 46-yard field goal, but the Ducks still controlled the pace.
🤦 Botched Trick Play — Oregon 14, Minnesota 0 (14:54 2Q)
A failed trick play nearly gave Minnesota a chance, but the Gophers couldn’t capitalize on Oregon’s miscue.
⏱️ End of First Quarter — Oregon 14, Minnesota 0
The Ducks controlled both tempo and territory through the opening frame, forcing multiple three-and-outs and keeping the Gophers pinned deep.
💥 Davison Double — Oregon 14, Minnesota 0 (7:23 1Q)
Running back Jordon Davison struck again with a 39-yard touchdown that showcased his elite speed and balance. Oregon’s offensive line continues to dominate.
⚡ Quick Strike! — Oregon 7, Minnesota 0 (10:48 1Q)
Oregon wasted no time. Two deep passes from Moore set up Davison for a 1-yard rushing touchdown — the exact start the Ducks needed to energize the home crowd.
📺 What Channel Is Oregon vs. Minnesota On?
- TV Channel: FOX
- Streaming: FuboTV (Free Trial Available)
Play-by-play is handled by Jason Benetti, with Robert Griffin III providing color commentary and Alexa Landestoy reporting from the sidelines.
📅 Oregon vs. Minnesota Game Info
- Date: Friday, November 15, 2025
- Time: 6:00 p.m. PST
- Venue: Autzen Stadium, Eugene, Oregon
The Ducks are playing their final home game of the regular season and are pushing hard for a Top 10 national ranking.
💸 Odds and Picks (FanDuel Sportsbook)
- Spread: Oregon -17.5
- Over/Under: 59.5
- Pick: Oregon 42, Minnesota 17
Expect the Ducks to dominate the trenches and finish strong as playoff hopes stay alive.