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LIVE UPDATES: No. 10 Oregon vs. No. 17 Utah in Pac-12 Championship

Keep it here for your updates from Allegiant Stadium for the Pac-12 title.

When: Friday December 3, 2021, Approx. 5:14 p.m.

Where: Allegiant Stadium (Las Vegas, Nevada)

TV: ABC

Broadcast Crew: Chris Fowler (Play-by-play), Kirk Herbstreit (Analyst), Holly Rowe (Sideline reporter)

Stream: FUBOTV

Radio: Oregon Sports Network from Learfield IMG College, local radio: KUJZ-FM 95.3 (Eugene), KFXX-AM 1080 (Portland), Sirius: 133 | XM: 197

Radio crew: Jerry Allen (Play-by-play), Mike Jorgensen (Analyst), Joey McMurry (Sideline reporter), Terry Jonz (Pre-game show)

Live updates: Follow Dylan Reubenking and Max Torres on Twitter 

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FINAL: Utah 38, Oregon 10

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- Utah runs out the clock.

- Utah recovers the onside kick attempt as Solomon Enis runs it back for 10 yards to the Oregon 37.

Utah drive 5:15:

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- Dye carries for a two-yard touchdown. PAT is GOOD. 38-10 Utah (5:17 4Q)

- Brown carries for two yards.

- Brown throws deep to Isaah Crocker for a gain of 33 yards to the Utah 5.

- Devon Williams gets his first catch of the game for a first down, but after getting wrapped up and tackled, he gets into a scuffle with several Utah defenders and is called for unsportsmanlike conduct.

- Tafua bats down the pass at the line of scrimmage.

- Brown can't connect with Devon Williams, who didn't look back for the ball.

- Dye bursts for a big gain to the Utah 40.

- Dye picks up a third down on third-and-1.

- McGee runs the punt back past the 30. Unsportsmanlike conduct is called on Utah.

Oregon drive 10:14:

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- Thomas scores his second touchdown of the night and 20th of the season. PAT is GOOD. 38-3 Utah (10:21 4Q)

- Thomas runs over multiple tacklers to get the first down to the three-yard line.

- On third-and-8, Rising bounces off tacklers to pick up the first down.

- Thomas carries for four yards and a first down.

- Bernard is knocked down before he can get the first down.

END OF THIRD QUARTER: 31-3 Utah

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- Rising finds Covey for 18 yards and a first down to end the third quarter.

- Bernard carries to the outside for eight, but the Utes are called for holding.

- Micah Bernard runs through multiple defenders behind some dominant blocking to pick up the first down.

- Rising throws with Thibodeaux in his face to Vele for five yards.

Utah drive 1:53:

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- On fourth down, Brown's throw to Franklin is incomplete and batted away.

- Brown lobs it to Dye on a wheel route for six yards to bring up fourth-and-4.

- Alex Forsyth is called for a false start.

- Crocker gets his second catch on second-and-long for 13 yards.

- Pututau sacks Brown for another loss.

- Dye picks up the first down into Utah territory.

- Dye carries for 11 yards on second-and-long.

- Brown is sacked by multiple Utes for a two-yard loss.

- Brown throws complete to Franklin for a first down.

- Oregon's offense can't figure things out on time as a delay of game is called.

- Seven McGee fields the punt and sprints past the 30 to the 34.

Oregon drive 6:26:

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- TJ Pledger runs up the middle for a four-yard touchdown. Two-point conversion attempt is successful. 31-3 Utah (6:33 3Q)

- Rising runs wild against the Ducks' defense and is tackled after 41 yards.

- Rising throws deep to Vele, but the pass is just a touch out of reach.

- Covey catches the punt and is blasted by Jabril McNeill and Bryan Addison at the 45 of Oregon.

Utah drive 6:59:

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- On third and forever, Brown scrambles for a couple yards. Ducks will punt deep in their own territory.

- Dye barely escapes the Utah defense for a small gain.

- Forsyth's snap catches Brown off guard and bounces down to the 1-yard line. Ducks lose 13.

- The punt rolls down to the Oregon 14.

Oregon drive 9:06:

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- Rising is pressured and throws behind Kuithe. Fourth down coming for Utah.

- Thomas carries for two yards and loses the football as Noah Sewell punched it out. Utah recovers.

Utah drive 10:32:

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- Camden Lewis' 42-yard field goal is GOOD. 23-3 Oregon (10:32 2Q)

- Brown throws to Devon Williams near the end zone, but he couldn't bring it in with Cole Bishop on his back.

- On third-and-12, Oregon calls its first timeout of the half as the play clock winded down.

- Brown is sacked by Cole Bishop on a play action. Loss of four yards.

- Byron Cardwell comes in and is tripped up on the edge by Fillinger for two yards.

- Brown throws on a screen to Dye, who churns up 14 yards and a touchdown.

- Dye carries for 14 yards and a first down.

- Brown keeps and can't get past Bishop. No gain on first down.

- Brown throws to Troy Franklin, and despite the pass being incomplete, Cole Bishop is called for a defensive pass interference.

- Dye is swallowed up for a yard.

- Dye carries for 10 yards on the first snap of the half.

Oregon drive 15:00:

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HALFTIME: 23-0 Utah

HALFTIME THOUGHTS: Oregon Trails 23-0

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- Jadon Redding's 50-yard field goal is GOOD. 23-0 Utah (0:00 2Q)

- Rising throws complete to Covey for five yards with five seconds.

- Brown throws as he goes out of bounds and is picked off by Malone Mataele. Utes take over at the 37 of Oregon.

- Brown can't connect with Franklin down the field.

Oregon drive 0:24:

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- Rising connects with Dalton Kincaid for a 11-yard touchdown. PAT is botched at the snap was too high. 20-0 Utah (0:27 2Q)

- Utah calls its final timeout of the first half as the play clock hits zero.

- Rising hits Kincaid in the hands, but the tight end can't hang on as the pass is high.

- Rising throws a dime to Dalton Kincaid for 29 yards on third-and-14. Oregon calls its second timeout of the half.

- Kayvon Thibodeaux finally emerges, coming through on the right side and sacks Rising. 

- Pledger plunges through multiple Ducks for a short gain.

- Rising throws incomplete to Kuithe, but DJ James is called for a defensive pass interference.

- Oregon calls its first timeout with 1:01 left in the first half.

- Thomas slices through and picks up another first down.

- Thomas moves the pile for nine yards into Oregon territory.

- Thomas spins on third down to move the chains.

- Rising throws complete to Kincaid for seven yards. Opportunity for Ducks defense to get off the field on third-and-3.

- Rising throws deep to a diving Covey, but the pass is just a bit too far.

- Rising throws complete to Brant Kuithe in between two defenders for a first down.

- Thomas follows his blockers on first-and-15, and Happle brings him down, still sporting the club on his right hand.

- Utah is called for another false start.

- Utah takes over at the 26.

Utah drive 4:04:

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- Brown throws middle to Dye, who can only get two. Ducks are 0-5 on third down.

- Dye gets the handoff and picks up four yards. Nephi Sewell flips him down.

- With the Ducks taking over at their own 20, Brown is heavily pressured by Mika Tafua who barges up the middle and forces Brown to throw it away.

Oregon drive 5:40:

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- Rising is decked by Kristian Williams and lobs it up. Verone McKinley III picks it off for his nation-leading sixth interception.

- Rising carries for a first down, stiff arming Noah Sewell and fumbling out of bounds.

- On a flea flicker, Rising throws deep to Vele but overthrows him. Fourth-and-1 coming.

- Thomas gets close to the first down marker but is stopped just short.

- Rising is on the money to Covey, who is covered softly by Mykael Wright. Covey earns 14 yards on first-and-15.

- False start on Utah.

- Rising runs forward for four yards and a first down.

- Thomas carries for seven yards with Sewell bringing him down.

- Rising carries for no gain as Thibodeaux brings pressure and Sewell takes him down.

- Rising throws to Theo Howard for the first down. Jeffrey Bassa tackles him right at the marker.

- Pledger picks up another three yards.

- TJ Pledger carries for three yards.

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Utah drive 12:00:

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- Camden Lewis' 44-yard field goal is NO GOOD. 

- Brown throws out of bounds on third down.

- On third-and-2, multiple Ducks are called for a false start.

- McGee tries to juke a defender, but Lloyd hangs on and forces McGee to pick up just a yard.

- Brown options to Dye who picks up six yards.

- Brown throws complete to Seven McGee for 19 yards.

- Hutson carries for six yards. Alex Forsyth was down but stays on the field.

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Oregon drive 14:51:

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- Rising throws right to Noah Sewell, who intercepts the pass and returns it to the Oregon 46.

END OF FIRST QUARTER: 14-0 Utah

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- Ducks gang up on Thomas and stop him on the final two plays of the first quarter.

- Rising completes middle to Dalton Kincaid for 14 yards.

- Covey returns to the Oregon 45.

Utah drive 1:37:

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- Brown is sacked on third-and-17 by Jonah Elliss, and Oregon will punt.

- Brown throws to Hutson to the right sideline, and the freshman runs for a first down. Dont'e Thornton is called for an offensive pass interference.

- Brown checks it down to Hutson for eight yards.

- Brown fakes the handoff to Dye and keeps, but is dragged down by Van Fillinger for  a loss of a yard.

Oregon drive 4:11:

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- Brown throws right to Devin Lloyd, who intercepts it and runs it back for a 30-yard touchdown. PAT is GOOD. 14-0 Utah (4:16 1Q)

- Brown throws to Isaah Crocker on a tipped ball for five yards, but an ineligible man downfield penalty is called. After review, it will be third down at the 30-yard-line negating the penalty.

- Brown throws incomplete to Troy Franklin as the two miscommunicated.

- Brown carries for a first down, racing past a Utes linebacker to get to the marker.

- McGee returns the punt to the 15.

Oregon drive 5:32:

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- On third-and-7, Rising overthrows Covey deep downfield.

- Utes are called for a false start.

- Thomas barrels through multiple defenders for five yards.

- Rising throws to a contested Covey and throws a perfect ball with Jamal Hill grabbing him. First down for Utah.

- TJ Pledger comes in and carries for five yards, but a hold is called against Nick Ford.

- Covey returns the punt deep in his own territory and appears to be stopped, but DJ James hangs on to his face mask. Utes take over at the 32.

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Utah drive 7:51:

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- Brown dumps it off to Dye, who is tackled by Brandon McKinney short of the first down.

- Brown keeps, but Devin Lloyd brings him down for a yard.

- Alex Forsyth dribbles the snap to Brown, who throws it up to Kris Hutson and incomplete.

- Dye gets great blocking up front and runs forward for a first down. Ducks going to the run more frequently to start than the game two weeks ago.

- Travis Dye's first carry goes for two yards on first-and-5.

- Anthony Brown keeps for no gain, but Utah had a defender lined up in the neutral zone at the snap.

- Seven McGee returns the kickoff to the 26.

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Oregon drive 10:42:

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- Thomas carries right up the middle for a 2-yard touchdown. PAT is GOOD. 7-0 Utah (10:47 1Q)

- Rising throws to Jaylen Dixon in the corner of the end zone, but Mykael Wright is called for a defensive pass interference.

- Rising's pass bounces off the hands of an open Cole Fotheringham. Third down for Utah.

- Sewell brings down Rising for a loss of two.

- Rising throws to an open Covey who skates past Noah Sewell for a first down into the red zone.

- Rising throws to Solomon Enis in a tight window with Mykael Wright in coverage. Utes get the first down in the middle of the field - similar start to two weeks ago.

- Rising pushes the pile for the first down up to midfield.

- Rising carries for three yards but comes up short of the first down. Fourth-and-1 coming.

- Tavion Thomas' first carry is stopped by Kristian Williams for one yard.

- Cameron Rising throws to an open Devaughn Vele for five yards.

- Covey returns the opening kickoff to the 39.

Utah drive 14:50:

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- Oregon has won the toss and deferred to the second half.

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Pregame

- Cornerback Mykael Wright, linebacker Noah Sewell, and tight end/defensive end DJ Johnson are dressed and going through warmups.

- CJ Verdell is on the sidelines, as well as Oregon legend Marcus Mariota, who will be an honorary captain tonight.

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