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PREVIEW: What you need to know for Colorado @ Oregon

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What you need to know for Colorado @ Oregon

Pac-12 Networks' Yogi Roth previews the matchup between Colorado vs Oregon on Saturday at2:30P/3:30 MT on Pac-12 Network. The Ducks have won the last six matchups, can the Buffs prevail in Eugene?


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Game Information
Date: Saturday, September 24th
Time: 3:30PM MST
Location: Autzen Stadium, Eugene, Oregon
TV: PAC 12 Network
Line: Oregon 7.5
Post Your Colorado vs. Oregon Game Prediction Here

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Who has the Edge: Colorado @ Oregon


Today we provide you with a very detailed team comparison between Colorado and Oregon. Scroll down to view how the two teams match-up at each position as well as stats wise.

Link
https://colorado.rivals.com/news/who-has-the-edge-colorado-opens-conference-play-against-oregon


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Breaking Down Oregon's Defense


Inside The Numbers
Total yards allowed: 1,208 (85th in the nation)
Total passing yards allowed: 698 (232.7 average)
Total rushing yards allowed: 510 (170.0 average)
Total points allowed: 89 (29.7 average)

Projected Starters Against Colorado

4-3 scheme under 1st year DC Brady Hoke

#97 - Defensive Line - Jalen Jelks - 6-6, 260, RS Sophomore, 7 tackles, 2 sacks, 1 int (Need to stop him coming off the edge, super athletic, tons of speed, playmaker.
#47 - Defensive Line - Rex Manu, 6-3, 305, Sophomore, 5 tackles (going to get a good push, good motor, plays amped up)
#50 - Defensive Line - Austin Maloata, 6-1, 305, Junior - 11 tackles, 1 sacks (Makes plays, moves well)
#11 - Defensive Line - Justin Hollins, 6-6, 235, RS Sophomore - 9 tackles, 1 QB hurry
#90 - Defensive Line - Drayton Carlberg, 6-5, 290, RS Freshman, 6 tackles, 1 sack
#92 - Defensive Line - Henry Mondeaux, 6-5, 280, Junior, 7 tackles, 2 QB Hurries
#32 - Defensive Line - Eddie Heard, 6-3, 250, Junior - 1 QB hurry
#56 - Defensive Line - Bryson Young, 6-5, 235, Freshman - 3 tackles

#35 - Linebacker - Troy Dye - 6-4, 225, Freshmen - 17 tackles, 4.5 for loss (What a lights out player, going to get his hat onto the football, good looking prospect)
#3 - Linebacker - Jonah Moi - 6-4, 245, Junior - 14 tackles, 2.5 for loss
#28 - Linebacker - Johnny Ragin III, 6-3, 225 - Senior - 14 tackles
#18 - Linebacker - Jimmie Swain, 6-2, 235 - Junior - 10 tackles

#2 - Defensive Back - Tyree Robinson - 6-4, 204, Junior - 18 tackles, 2 pass breakups (Big DB, tons of tackles, good open space)
#1 - Defensive Back - Arrion Springs, 5-11, 205, Junior - 12 tackles, 6 pass breakups (Lots of pass breakups, but Nebraska really went at this guy)
#43 - Defensive Back - Brenden Schooler, 6-2, 190, Freshman, 9 tackles (Ball hawk freshman)
#8 - Defensive Back - Reggie Daniels, 6-1, 208, Senior - 10 tackles
#26 - Defensive Back - Khalil Oliver, 6-0, 205, RS Sophomore, 3 tackles

Three Takeaways From Oregon's Defense
#97 Jalen Jelks is a baller, must keep him off Sefo or Steven.
Oregon plays a ton of guys, lots of rotation up front
Defensive secondary has some playmakers, but like Colorado's WR against them

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Breaking Down Oregon's Offense

Inside The Numbers
Total Passing Yards: 748-yards *47th in the nation
Total Passing TDs: 6
Total Rushing Yards: 888-yards *7th in the nation
Total Rushing TDs: 12
Points Per Game: 43.0

Projected Starters Against Colorado

#9 - Quarterback - Dakota Prukop - 6-2, 205 - Stud, playmaker, ran for over 100-yards against Nebraska, will leave pocket and run for a first down. Season stats: 56-84 passing for 748-yards and 6 touchdowns, 0 interceptions, rating of 165.04, also has 178-yards rushing

#21 - Running Back - Royce Freeman - 5-11, 230 - Junior - Big powering back, their main man, banged up against Nebraska, Oregon says he is day to day. Season Stats: 37 rushing attempts for 328-yards and 4 touchdowns.

#20 - Running Back - Tony Brooks-James - 5-9, 185 - RS Sophomore - Lightning speed, scored 3 touchdowns against Nebraska: 17 attempts for 116-yards.

#83 - Tight End - Johnny Mundt - Senior - 6-4, 240 - Love going to him inside the red-zone

#85 - Tight End - Pharaoh Brown - 6-3, 200 - Freshman - 7 receptions and a touchdown

#7 - Receiver - Darren Carrington II - 6-2, 205, 14 receptions for 212-yards and 1 TD

#6 - Receiver - Charles Nelson - 5-8, 170 - Junior - 13 receptions for 117-yards

#66 - Left tackle - Brady Aiello - Redshirt Freshman - 6-7, 290

#68 - Left Guard - Shane Lemieux - Redshirt Freshman - 6-6, 310

#55 - Center - Jake Hanson - Redshirt Freshman - 6-5, 295

#78 - Right Guard - Cameron Hunt - Senior - 6-4, 300

#54 - Right Tackle - Calvin Thorckmorton - Redshirt Freshman - 6-6, 300

Key Offensive Injuries

WR - Devon Allen out with ACL against Nebraska (4 receptions for 141-yards and 1 TD)

RB - Royce Freeman is day to day with undisclosed leg injury

OT - Tyrell Crosby out with broken foot (Out Season)

What Oregon Does Offensively

1. Get Freeman the football, Oregon's WR are excellent down field blockers
2. Dakota Prukop is a straight playmaker, will escape pocket to pick up first down, very strong arm, tough QB to prepare for.
3. Will start 4 RS Freshmen up front against Colorado

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What To Expect When Expecting Oregon

Colorado is now 2-1 after their 45-28 loss on the road to Michigan, this coming weekend the Buffs are on the road again traveling to Eugene, Oregon to open up conference play taking on 2-1 Oregon. Today we provide you with an early preview of the Oregon Ducks.

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Full Link Here
https://colorado.rivals.com/news/what-to-expect-when-expecting-oregon

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