In a match-up of Pac-12 elites, No. 7 Oregon leads No. 4 Stanford 22 to 16 at Halftime in Palo Alto, California. Oregon’s defense held the Stanford offense to two touchdowns and a field goal. Oregon’s offense got off to a slow start in the first quarter, but an interception by linebacker Dewitt Stuckey led Oregon to score a quick six and a crafty two-point conversion. Soon afterward, Oregon’s offense began to take hold and went on to score two more touchdowns.
Eddie Pleasant pushes Stanford’s running back out of bounds after a first down run. Oregon’s defense played a pivotal role in stifling Stanford’s defense in the first half, holding the Cardinal to just 16 points. (Alex McDougall/Oregon Daily Emerald)
DeWitt Stuckey is tackled by Andrew Luck after intercepting the star Stanford quarterback. Stuckey’s interception led to a quick 6 points by the Ducks, who then opted to attempt and successfully convert a 2-point conversion. . (Alex McDougall/Oregon Daily Emerald)
