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Ducks Upset Alert: Boise State Dominates Early
6 Sep
Summary
- Boise State leads Oregon 17-7 before halftime.
- Maddux Madsen threw two touchdown passes for Boise State.
- Oregon is playing its first game of the season at home.
No. 2 Oregon is currently facing an unexpected challenge at home in their Week 1 matchup against Boise State. The Broncos have established a significant 17-7 lead over the Ducks as halftime approaches at Autzen Stadium. Veteran quarterback Maddux Madsen has been instrumental, throwing two touchdown passes for Boise State. A pivotal moment occurred in the second quarter when Oregon's Evan Stewart mishandled a punt, resulting in a 38-yard touchdown pass from Madsen to Sire Gaines, potentially altering the game's trajectory. This contest is significant as Boise State has historically held an advantage in the series, leading 3-1. A loss here would leave Oregon with little room for error as they prepare for their Big Ten conference schedule.
