PULLMAN, Wash. (AP) — Tyler Shough threw for 312 yards and 4 touchdowns and No. 11 Oregon got here again to beat Washington State 43-29 on Saturday night time.

Travis Dye caught two second-half landing passes to assist Oregon enhance to 2-0. The Geese piled up 582 yards of complete offense.

Freshman Jayden de Laura threw for 321 yards and two touchdowns for Washington State (1-1), which led at halftime however couldn’t cease the Geese within the second half. Freshman defensive again Ayden Hector recovered three Oregon turnovers within the first half.

Oregon went 92 yards in 15 performs on its first possession, and Shough hit tight finish DJ Johnson with a 13-yard scoring move for a 7-Zero lead.

Washington State replied with an 18-yard landing move from de Laura to Lucas Bacon. The Cougars tried a 2-point conversion however de Laura’s move was incomplete.

Dye fumbled on the following possession and Hector recovered for the Cougars close to midfield. De Laura hit Renard Bell with a 44-yard reception and, three performs later, related with Bell on a 4-yard landing move for a 13-7 lead.

Hector intercepted Shough’s move on Oregon’s subsequent possession however the Cougars needed to punt.

Oregon’s CJ Verdell was stripped of the ball on their subsequent possession and Hector pounced on the fumble for his third restoration. However the Cougars needed to accept Blake Mazza’s 39-yard discipline purpose.

Mazza added a 49-yarder for a 19-7 lead with 20 seconds left within the first half.

Oregon was not achieved. Shough accomplished a 57-yard move to Jaylon Redd to the Oregon 3, and Verdell ran in for the landing to chop Washington State’s halftime result in 19-14.

The Geese shut down Washington State’s offense within the third quarter, holding the Cougars to 30 yards.

In the meantime, Shough threw a 16-yard landing move to Dye late within the third to raise the Geese to a 21-19 lead. He added a brief landing move to Johnny Johnson within the opening seconds of the fourth to push the lead of 28-19.

Washington State put collectively a drive to Oregon’s 8, however needed to accept a 25-yard discipline purpose by Mazza to chop Oregon’s result in 28-22.

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Oregon replied instantly as Shough fired a 71-yard scoring move to Dye, after which ran within the conversion, to raise Oregon to a 36-22 lead with simply over Eight minutes left.

Deon McIntosh scored on a 1-yard-run with 4:40 left to chop Oregon’s result in 36-29.

THE TAKEAWAY

Oregon: The Geese have gained 17 of their previous 19 video games, and are on observe to assert a second consecutive Pac-12 championship. They overcame three consecutive turnovers within the first half to win their first sport in Pullman since 2014.

Washington State: The sport marked the house opener for brand new WSU coach Nick Rolovich. The Cougars had been picked to complete final within the Pac-12 North, however have appeared higher than that of their two video games thus far.

POLL IMPLICATIONS

Oregon might break into the High 10.

UP NEXT

Oregon hosts UCLA on Saturday.

Washington State performs at Stanford on Saturday.

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