Nine minutes to go in the 4th quarter. Washington had just driven 69 yards in 13 plays, scoring on rub route crosser to Denzel Boston on 4th and 8 to close within 19-14. The kickoff went out of bounds, setting the Ducks up at the 35.
Oregon's special teams played a big part in winning this game. Atticus Sappington hit 4-4 field goals, with perfect protection, four more sure snaps by Luke Basso, reliable hands by holder James Ferguson-Reynolds. The Ducks owned field position all day.
With the clock down to 8:45, the Ducks needed a drive to seal the game.