If it wasn’t one thing, it was another. Whatever could go wrong for Oregon State against previously winless Sam Houston State, did on Saturday in a 21-17 stunner. The Beavers (2-8) had all the good vibes from two straight wins snatched away under bizarre circumstances.

Bryce Boettcher embraced Oregon’s ugly Iowa win, seeing it as a cool sign the Ducks can thrive in Big Ten-style battles.

IOWA CITY, Iowa — Oregon lost ground in the polls after beating Iowa. The Ducks are No. 7 with 1,245 points in the AP poll and No. 6 with 1,238 points in the coaches poll following their 18-16 comeback win over the Hawkeyes.

After a thrilling, 18-16 victory over Iowa on the road in Week 11, the Oregon football team stayed pat at No. 6 in the US LBM Coaches Poll released Sunday, Nov. 9. The Ducks (8-1, 5-1 Big Ten) earned another statement Big Ten Conference road victory and will return to Autzen Stadium, albeit on a short week, against Minnesota this Friday, Nov. 14.

A'Mauri Washington has been one of the biggest risers in the 2026 NFL draft class this fall as he's lived in opponents' backfields this season.

Joe Fagnano has been nails for UConn this season. The Huskies improved to 7-3 with their Week 11 upset of Duke -- handing coach Jim Mora his third win against the ACC since the start of the 2024 campaign -- and are on track to have one of their best seasons since the turn of the century behind the arm of Fagnano.

Oregon is a three-touchdown favorite against Minnesota. The No. 7 Ducks are 22.5-point favorites against the Golden Gophers on Friday, according to Action Network. The line varies between 21.5 and 23, depending on the book. The over/under is 45.5.

What you need to know about a wild Week 11 in the Big Ten, Texas Tech's statement, ACC chaos, an open Group of 5 race and more.

Atticus Sappington kicked a 39-yard field goal with 3 seconds left, and No. 6 Oregon escaped with an 18-16 win over Iowa on a rainy Saturday.

A game-winning field goal by kicker Atticus Sappington helped the No. 9 Oregon Ducks escape what could’ve been a massive upset against the No. 20 Iowa Hawkeyes.