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Justin Herbert, No. 12 Oregon Hold on for Win vs. Jacob Eason, No. 25 Washington

No. 12 Oregon gave its College Football Playoff resume a boost by going on the road and pulling out a 35-31 victory over No. 25 Washington on Saturday.

Justin Herbert led the way for the Ducks, throwing for 280 yards and four touchdowns, while Huskies quarterback Jacob Eason had 289 yards and three touchdowns in a losing effort.

The victory helps Oregon keep its perfect Pac-12 record intact at 4-0 while improving to 6-1 overall. Meanwhile, Washington drops to 5-3 on the season, including 2-3 in conference play.

Notable Performances

Oregon

QB Justin Herbert: 24/38, 280 yards, four touchdowns

RB CJ Verdell: eight carries, 51 yards

RB Cyrus Habibi-Likio: 14 carries, 81 yards, one touchdown

WR Jaylon Redd: five catches, 36 yards, two touchdowns; one carry, four yards

Washington

QB Jacob Eason: 23/30, 289 yards, three touchdowns

RB Salvon Ahmed: 24 carries, 140 yards, one touchdown

WR Jordan Chin: one catch, 48 yards, one touchdown

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