Oregon pulls out improbable comeback win over Nebraska with late turn to Dylan Raiola
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Key Points:
- Oregon Ducks secured a dramatic 17-14 comeback victory over Nebraska at Autzen Stadium, with Dylan Raiola throwing a game-winning touchdown pass to Jamari Johnson with 28 seconds left.
- Brock Thomas struggled as Oregon’s starting quarterback early in the game, prompting the team to bring in Raiola in the fourth quarter, who then led the team on a decisive 82-yard drive.
- The first half was marked by offensive struggles and 13 punts, with Nebraska leading 7-0 at halftime following a controversial touchdown catch.
- Oregon's defense played well throughout, but the offense only found success after Raiola replaced Thomas, culminating in two late field goals and the final touchdown.
- Key plays included critical fourth-down conversions by Oregon and a strong running game late in the game, which helped set up Raiola’s winning touchdown pass.
