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Photos: The Oregon Ducks defeat the Utah Utes 41-20

Adam Eberhardt
October 27, 2017
Adam Eberhardt

Oregon Ducks running back Kani Benoit (29) avoids as tackle on his way to the end zone. The Oregon Ducks host the Utah Utes at Autzen Stadium in Eugene, Ore. on Saturday, Oct. 28, 2017. (Adam Eberhardt/Emerald)

Oregon Ducks wide receiver Johnny Johnson III (80) tries to control the ball in the end zone while being defended by Utah Utes defensive back Boobie Hobbs (1). The Oregon Ducks host the Utah Utes at Autzen Stadium in Eugene, Ore. on Saturday, Oct. 28, 2017. (Adam Eberhardt/Emerald)

Oregon Ducks cornerback Arrion Springs (1) and Oregon Ducks safety Nick Pickett (16) bring down Utah Utes wide receiver Raelon Singleton (11). The Oregon Ducks host the Utah Utes at Autzen Stadium in Eugene, Ore. on Saturday, Oct. 28, 2017. (Adam Eberhardt/Emerald)

Oregon Ducks running back Tony Brooks-James (20) is chased by two Utah defender after breaking into the open field. The Oregon Ducks host the Utah Utes at Autzen Stadium in Eugene, Ore. on Saturday, Oct. 28, 2017. (Adam Eberhardt/Emerald)

Oregon Ducks quarterback Braxton Burmeister (11) cuts to avoid two Utah defenders. The Oregon Ducks host the Utah Utes at Autzen Stadium in Eugene, Ore. on Saturday, Oct. 28, 2017. (Adam Eberhardt/Emerald)

Oregon Ducks tight end Jacob Breeland (27) hauls in a touchdown off of a trick play while being defended by Utah Utes defensive back Casey Hughes (25). The Oregon Ducks host the Utah Utes at Autzen Stadium in Eugene, Ore. on Saturday, Oct. 28, 2017. (Adam Eberhardt/Emerald)

Oregon Ducks cornerback Arrion Springs (1) tackles Utah Utes wide receiver Siaosi Wilson (80). The Oregon Ducks host the Utah Utes at Autzen Stadium in Eugene, Ore. on Saturday, Oct. 28, 2017. (Adam Eberhardt/Emerald)

Utah Utes running back Zack Moss (2) is brought down by three Oregon defenders. The Oregon Ducks host the Utah Utes at Autzen Stadium in Eugene, Ore. on Saturday, Oct. 28, 2017. (Adam Eberhardt/Emerald)

Oregon Ducks running back Tony Brooks-James (20) gets past Utah Utes defensive back Chase Hansen (22) to score a touchdown. The Oregon Ducks host the Utah Utes at Autzen Stadium in Eugene, Ore. on Saturday, Oct. 28, 2017. (Adam Eberhardt/Emerald)

Oregon Ducks linebacker Troy Dye (35) celebrates after helping sack Utah Utes quarterback Tyler Huntley (1). The Oregon Ducks host the Utah Utes at Autzen Stadium in Eugene, Ore. on Saturday, Oct. 28, 2017. (Adam Eberhardt/Emerald)

Oregon Ducks linebacker Troy Dye (35) tries to bring down Utah Utes running back Zack Moss (2). The Oregon Ducks host the Utah Utes at Autzen Stadium in Eugene, Ore. on Saturday, Oct. 28, 2017. (Adam Eberhardt/Emerald)

Utah Utes quarterback Tyler Huntley (1) is sacked by Oregon Ducks defensive lineman Henry Mondeaux (92). The Oregon Ducks host the Utah Utes at Autzen Stadium in Eugene, Ore. on Saturday, Oct. 28, 2017. (Adam Eberhardt/Emerald)

Oregon Ducks running back Kani Benoit (29) avoids as tackle on his way to the end zone. The Oregon Ducks host the Utah Utes at Autzen Stadium in Eugene, Ore. on Saturday, Oct. 28, 2017. (Adam Eberhardt/Emerald)

Oregon head coach Willie Taggart greets Utah head coach Kyle Whittingham after the game. The Oregon Ducks host the Utah Utes at Autzen Stadium in Eugene, Ore. on Saturday, Oct. 28, 2017. (Adam Eberhardt/Emerald)

Utah Utes wide receiver Darren Carrington II (9) greets former teammates Oregon Ducks long snapper Tanner Carew (58) and Oregon Ducks offensive lineman Tyrell Crosby (73) after the game. The Oregon Ducks host the Utah Utes at Autzen Stadium in Eugene, Ore. on Saturday, Oct. 28, 2017. (Adam Eberhardt/Emerald)

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Adam Eberhardt

Autzen Stadium is known for getting loud. The loudest it got on Saturday might have come when former Duck Darren Carrington II was hit and fumbled the ball, which Ducks’ cornerback Ugo Amadi scooped up and returned for a touchdown in Oregon’s 41-20 win over Utah. “That was big time …

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