SportsDirect Inc. staff
Oct 26, 2013
No. 2 Oregon 42, No. 11 UCLA 14: Byron Marshall rushed for 133 yards and three touchdowns as the host Ducks remained unbeaten by dispatching the Bruins in Pac-12 play.
Marcus Mariota passed for 230 yards and one touchdown and DeกฏAnthony Thomas added a rushing score as Oregon (8-0, 5-0) was held below 55 points for only the second time this season. Marshall has topped 100 rushing yards in five consecutive games.
Brett Hundley was intercepted twice and passed for a season-low 64 yards for UCLA (5-2, 2-2). Hundley rushed for a first-quarter touchdown and threw an 11-yard scoring pass to Thomas Duarte late in the first half.
The contest was tied at 14 at halftime before Marshall scored on an 11-yard jaunt with 2:57 left in the third quarter. Hundley was intercepted by Oregonกฏs Avery Patterson on the first play of the final quarter, leading to Mariotaกฏs 8-yard scoring pass to Bralon Addison with 12:41 remaining.
Marshall added a 3-yard scoring run to make it 35-14 with 8:47 remaining and Thomas Tyner scampered in from the 2 six-plus minutes later.
GAME NOTEBOOK: Thomas returned from an ankle injury and rushed for 31 yards on 10 carries but didnกฏt play in the second half. กญ Bruins RB Jordon James (ankle) missed his third consecutive contest. กญ A 66-yard run by Rodney Hardrick on a fourth-and-14 fake-punt call set up the Ducksกฏ first touchdown.