Recap

Oregon beat Northwestern 34-26 (Week 9, 2026)

Oregon beat Northwestern 34-26 at Autzen Stadium. Now Oregon is 5-3, 3-2 in Big Ten play, and Northwestern is 6-2, 3-2 in Big Ten play.

Oregon beat Northwestern 34-26 (Week 9, 2026)
Game info
Kickoff3:30 PM ET
VenueAutzen Stadium
SpreadOregon -4
Total47.5
Television, streaming & radio
TVPeacock
StreamingPeacock

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How it played out

Oregon beat Northwestern 34-26 at Autzen Stadium in Week 9. Oregon trailed 20-13 at halftime and came back. The lead changed hands once. Oregon went ahead for good on a touchdown with 14:19 left in the fourth quarter. Northwestern led by as many as 14.

By the numbers

Oregon gained 441 total yards to Northwestern's 456. Turnovers: Oregon 1, Northwestern 0.

For Oregon, Dylan Raiola completed 22 of 31 passes for 336 yards and 3 touchdowns. Brandon Smith ran 8 times for 82 yards and a touchdown. Dakorien Moore caught 7 passes for 128 yards and 2 touchdowns.

For Northwestern, Aidan Chiles completed 22 of 38 passes for 281 yards and a touchdown. Aidan Chiles ran 14 times for 93 yards and a touchdown. Griffin Wilde caught 5 passes for 146 yards and a touchdown.

What it means

After the game, Oregon is 5-3, 3-2 in Big Ten play, and Northwestern is 6-2, 3-2 in Big Ten play. It counts in the Big Ten standings, where the top two teams meet in the Big Ten Championship Game.

The full box score, quarter scoring and every scoring play are on the game page. See the live Big Ten standings.

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