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Oregon Ducks receiver Dillon Mitchell emerges as a "special player"

EUGENE - While Oregon's offense was humming in last week's 38-31 overtime loss to Stanford, receiver Dillon Mitchell broke out.

Miller caught 14 passes for 239 yards. It seemed every time UO quarterback Justin Herbert looked downfield, Mitchell was open.

He had more than twice as many receptions against the Cardinal than he had in Oregon's three non-conference games combined.

"Coming into conference play, I knew they would be coming to me more," Mitchell said. "I wanted to make sure I put my mark on the game."

They did, he did, and suddenly that non-conference narrative about No.