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GAME REPORT.


Byline: The Register-Guard

CORRECTION (ran Sept. 25, 2007): Fenuki Tupou is a University of Oregon The University of Oregon is a public university located in Eugene, Oregon. The university was founded in 1876, graduating its first class two years later. The University of Oregon is one of 60 members of the Association of American Universities.  offensive tackle. His position was incorrectly stated in the UO injury report on Page D9 Sunday.

STARS OF THE GAME

Oregon - Dennis Dixon Dennis Lee Dixon Jr. (born January 11, 1985 in Oakland, California), is the starting Quarterback for The University of Oregon and is in his Senior season. Dixon was also drafted by the Atlanta Braves on June 7th, 2007 as an outfielder and spent the football offseason in the Braves , senior quarterback, San Leandro San Leandro (săn lēăn`drō), city (1990 pop. 68,223), Alameda co., W Calif., on San Francisco Bay; inc. 1872. Metal, wood, and paper products; chemicals; leather goods; foods and beverages; medical equipment; lighting fixtures; and , Calif. In a game in which the Ducks seemed on the verge On the Verge (or The Geography of Yearning) is a play written by Eric Overmyer. It makes extensive use of esoteric language and pop culture references from the late nineteenth century to 1955.  of falling apart, Dixon kept them together, completing 27-of-36 passes for 367 yards and four touchdowns while running for another score. In the third quarter alone, Dixon completed 12 straight passes for 156 yards and two touchdowns. His completions and yardage yard·age 1  
n.
1. An amount or length measured in yards.

2. Cloth sold by the yard.

Noun 1.
 were career bests.

Stanford - Anthony Kimble, junior running back, Baton Rouge Baton Rouge (băt`ən rzh) [Fr.,=red stick], city (1990 pop. 219,531), state capital and seat of East Baton Rouge parish, SE La. , La. Kimble ran 60 yards for Stanford's first touchdown, a career best and longest TD run by a Cardinal since 2004; he rushed three yards for a touchdown later in the first half and by halftime had gained 115 yards on 12 carries. He added a 48-yard kickoff return in the third quarter and had 331 all-purpose yards.

TURNING POINTS

Oregon's fourth-down turnover - The Ducks led 21-3 early in the second quarter and seemed poised to add to the lead when they went for it on fourth-and-one at the SU 33; they elected to run an option, and quarterback Dennis Dixon's pitch was behind tailback tail·back  
n. Football
The back on an offensive team who lines up farthest from the line of scrimmage.


tailback
Noun

Brit a queue of traffic stretching back from an obstruction

 Jeremiah Johnson, who couldn't handle it. Stanford recovered at its own 40 and on the next play Anthony Kimble ran 60 yards for a touchdown, first of 28 straight Stanford points.

Oregon's fourth-down stop - The Ducks led 38-31 in the third quarter and stopped RB Anthony Kimble on fourth and inches from the SU 39 with 6:13 remaining. Three plays later, the Ducks scored again.

QUOTE OF THE DAY

"We showed a lot of character today coming back from the second quarter in the second half and just playing our game like we were supposed to do in the first half." - Oregon running back Jonathan Stewart Jonathan Creon Stewart (born March 21, 1987 in Fort Lewis, Washington) is a junior running back for the University of Oregon Ducks. Early and personal life
Jonathan Stewart is the son of Jonathan Stewart and Lora Faison.
.

OREGON INJURY REPORT

Defensive tackle Fenuki Tupou suffered a concussion in the first half and did not return.

WHAT'S NEXT

The Ducks (4-0, 1-0) host California at 12:30 p.m. Saturday; the game will be televised by ABC ABC
 in full American Broadcasting Co.

Major U.S. television network. It began when the expanding national radio network NBC split into the separate Red and Blue networks in 1928.
.

SCOREBOARD

Oregon ... 21 3 21 10 - 55

Stanford... 3 28 0 0 - 31

FIRST QUARTER

OREGON 7, STANFORD 0 - Colvin 71 pass from Dixon at 14:45. Evensen kick. DRIVE: 71 yards on one play; elapsed time e·lapsed time
n.
The measured duration of an event.

Noun 1. elapsed time - the time that elapses while some event is occurring
 0:10.

OREGON 14, STANFORD 0 - Stewart 10 run at 11:26. Evensen kick. DRIVE: 36 yards on six plays, elapsed time 1:45. KEY PLAYS: 15-yard penalty on SU for interfering with fair catch; Stewart four carries for 34 yards.

OREGON 14, STANFORD 3 - FG Belch belch
v.
To expel stomach gas noisily through the mouth; burp.
 39 at 6:28. DRIVE: 52 yards on 11 plays, elapsed time 4:48. KEY PLAYS: Ostrander 16 pass to Sherman for first down at UO 42; pass interference In American football and Canadian football, pass interference is when a player interferes with an eligible receiver's ability to make a fair attempt to catch a forward pass.  on Oregon (Byrd) for first down at UO 30.

OREGON 21, STANFORD 3 - Dixon 4 run at 2:40. Evensen kick. DRIVE: Five yards on three plays, 1:13 elapsed time. KEY PLAYS: Brown 64-yard punt return In American and Canadian football a punt return is one of the punt receiving team's options to respond to a punt. A player (usually a second or third string wide receiver or running back) positioned many yards from the line of scrimmage will attempt to catch or pick up the ball  to SU 5.

SECOND QUARTER

OREGON 21, STANFORD 10 - Kimble 60 run at 13:22. Belch kick. DRIVE: 60 yards on one play, elapsed time 0:08. KEY PLAYS: Stanford's Egboh recovers fumbled UO pitchout pitch·out  
n.
1. Baseball A pitch deliberately thrown high and away from the batter to make it easier for the catcher to throw out a base runner who is standing off a base or attempting to steal.

2.
 by Dixon as Ducks went on fourth-and-one at the SU 33.

OREGON 21, STANFORD 17 - Kimble 3 run at 7:33. Belch kick. DRIVE: 34 yards on five plays, 2:12 elapsed time. KEY PLAYS: Stanford's Snyder recovers Brown's fumble on punt return at UO 34; Ostrander 16 pass to Kimble for first down at UO 18; Ostrander pass to Dray for 16 and first down at UO 3.

STANFORD 24, OREGON 21 - Ladner 31 pass from Ostrander at 4:09. Belch kick. DRIVE: 62 yards on five plays, 3:09 elapsed time. KEY PLAYS: Stanford's Amajoyi recovers Williams' fumble, Oregon's third turnover of the second quarter, at SU 38. Kimble for 16 and first down at UO 42; Stewart for 10 and first down at UO 32.

STANFORD 31, OREGON 21 - Bradford 12 pass from Ostrander at 0:48. Belch kick. DRIVE: 66 yards on six plays, 1:55 elapsed time. KEY PLAYS: Face-mask penalty on UO for first down at UO 12.

STANFORD 31, OREGON 24 - FG Evensen 26 at 0:04. DRIVE: 33 yards on five plays, 0:33 elapsed time. KEY PLAYS: Stewart 64 kickoff return to SU 33; Dixon 12 pass to Williams for first down at SU 13.

THIRD QUARTER

OREGON 31, STANFORD 31 - Dickson 33 pass from Dixon at 11:17. Evensen kick. DRIVE: 73 yards on seven plays, 2:17 elapsed time. KEY PLAYS: Dixon 13 pass to Colvin to UO 49; Dixon 21 pass to Williams for first down at SU 35.

OREGON 38, STANFORD 31 - Johnson 12 run at 7:06. Evensen kick. DRIVE: 86 yards on 11 plays, 3:06 elapsed time. KEY PLAYS: Stewart 17 run to 50; Dixon 11 pass to Dickson for first down at SU 39; Dixon 16 pass to Colvin for first down at SU 20.

OREGON 45, STANFORD 31 - Williams 15 pass from Dixon at 5:37. Evensen kick. DRIVE: 38 yards on three plays, 0:36 elapsed time. KEY PLAYS: Dixon 13 pass to Colvin to SU 25; Dixon to Dickson for 10 and first down at SU 15.

FOURTH QUARTER

OREGON 48, STANFORD 31 - FG Evensen 34 at 13:57. DRIVE: 59 yards on five plays, 1:03 elapsed time. KEY PLAYS: Stewart 55 run to SU 21.

OREGON 55, STANFORD 31 - Williams 50 pass from Dixon at 4:53. Evensen kick. DRIVE: 81 yards on seven plays, 3:10 elapsed time.

ATTENDANCE - 35,019.
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Title Annotation:Sports; OREGON 55, STANFORD 31
Publication:The Register-Guard (Eugene, OR)
Date:Sep 23, 2007
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