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Bo Nix Sets NCAA Record, Bucky Irving Star as Oregon Defeats Washington State 38-24

Nix achieves 54 career starts record, Irving scores three times, and Ducks bounce back from previous loss to become bowl eligible; Washington State falls to third consecutive defeat.

Overview

  • Bo Nix, the quarterback for Oregon's football team, has set the NCAA record for most career starts with 54, passing the previous record holders Kellen Moore of Boise State and Colt McCoy of Texas who both had 53 starts.
  • Bucky Irving played a crucial role in Oregon's victory over Washington State by running for 129 yards and two touchdowns, as well as catching a scoring pass from Nix.
  • Despite an early 10-3 deficit, Oregon bounced back because of its effective offense, largely led by Nix and Irving; the team claimed a 38-24 victory over Washington State.
  • Cameron Ward, the quarterback for Washington State, also showcased notable performance by throwing for 438 yards and a touchdown, even though it wasn't enough to claim victory.
  • Following this win, Oregon's record improves to 6-1, making them eligible for a bowl; whereas, this loss has led Washington State to their third consecutive defeat, bringing their standing down to 4-3.