The place Oregon Geese rank nationally in key offensive stats after Week 5

[ad_1] Whereas it might not have been their most prolific day, the Oregon Geese' offense proved themselves as one of many high models within the nation after defeating the Penn State Nittany Lions, 30-24, on Saturday night time in Completely satisfied Valley.

No, they did not rating 69 factors, as they did towards the Oklahoma State Cowboys in Week 2; nor did they rush and go for 253 yards apiece, which is what they did towards the Montana State Bobcats in Week 1.

However they did present excessive resiliency, changing 5 of seven fourth down conversions and scoring the ultimate 13 factors of the sport — all in extra time — to seal the essential street victory.

Moreover, quarterback Dante Moore made his case as the very best passer within the nation, as he accomplished 29 of 39 passes for 248 yards and three touchdowns with no interceptions. He was additionally relied upon within the run recreation, carrying the ball 10 occasions for 35 yards.

Nationwide pundits had waited till this week to find out if the Geese' prolific offensive begin to the season was for actual. On Saturday night time, they proved they're legit.

Searching for a free mini puzzle? Play the USA TODAY Fast Cross now. Let's try the place they rank in a number of key statistical classes on the offensive facet of the ball.

Scoring Offense: No. 7 <img class="gnt_em_img_i" style="height:440px" fetchpriority="high" data-g-r="lazy" src="https://duckswire.usatoday.com/gcdn/authoring/authoring-images/2025/09/28/SDUC/86402350007-usatsi-27192285.jpg?width=660&height=440&fit=crop&format=pjpg&auto=webp" srcset="https://duckswire.usatoday.com/gcdn/authoring/authoring-images/2025/09/28/SDUC/86402350007-usatsi-27192285.jpg?width=1320&height=880&fit=crop&format=pjpg&auto=webp 2x" decoding="async" alt="Oregon running back Dierre Hill Jr. celebrates a touchdown as the Oregon Ducks face the Penn State Nittany Lions on Sept. 27, 2025, at Beaver Stadium in University Park, Pennsylvania."/> Factors per recreation: 46.6

Passing Offense: No. 41 <img class="gnt_em_img_i" style="height:441px" fetchpriority="high" data-g-r="lazy" src="https://duckswire.usatoday.com/gcdn/authoring/authoring-images/2025/09/28/SDUC/86402345007-usatsi-27192357.jpg?width=660&height=441&fit=crop&format=pjpg&auto=webp" srcset="https://duckswire.usatoday.com/gcdn/authoring/authoring-images/2025/09/28/SDUC/86402345007-usatsi-27192357.jpg?width=1320&height=882&fit=crop&format=pjpg&auto=webp 2x" decoding="async" alt="Oregon quarterback Dante Moore throws a pass as the Oregon Ducks face the Penn State Nittany Lions on Sept. 27, 2025, at Beaver Stadium in University Park, Pennsylvania."/> Passing yards per recreation: 264.4

Speeding Offense: No. 14 <img class="gnt_em_img_i" style="height:440px" fetchpriority="high" data-g-r="lazy" src="https://duckswire.usatoday.com/gcdn/authoring/authoring-images/2025/09/14/SDUC/86153092007-usatsi-27072588-168418362-lowres.jpg?width=660&height=440&fit=crop&format=pjpg&auto=webp" srcset="https://duckswire.usatoday.com/gcdn/authoring/authoring-images/2025/09/14/SDUC/86153092007-usatsi-27072588-168418362-lowres.jpg?width=1320&height=880&fit=crop&format=pjpg&auto=webp 2x" decoding="async" alt="Sep 13, 2025; Evanston, Illinois, USA; Oregon Ducks running back Jayden Limar (27) runs against the Northwestern Wildcats during the first half at Northwestern Medicine Field at Martin Stadium. Mandatory Credit: David Banks-Imagn Images"/> Speeding yards per recreation: 239.4

Complete Offense: No. 12 <img class="gnt_em_img_i" style="height:440px" fetchpriority="high" data-g-r="lazy" src="https://duckswire.usatoday.com/gcdn/authoring/authoring-images/2025/09/13/SDUC/86139355007-2235230466-1.jpg?width=660&height=440&fit=crop&format=pjpg&auto=webp" srcset="https://duckswire.usatoday.com/gcdn/authoring/authoring-images/2025/09/13/SDUC/86139355007-2235230466-1.jpg?width=1320&height=880&fit=crop&format=pjpg&auto=webp 2x" decoding="async" alt="EVANSTON, ILLINOIS - SEPTEMBER 13: Dante Moore #5 of the Oregon Ducks huddles with the offense against the Northwestern Wildcats during the first half at Northwestern Medicine Field at Martin Stadium on September 13, 2025 in Evanston, Illinois. (Photo by Michael Reaves/Getty Images)"/> Complete yards per recreation: 503.8

First Downs: No. 18 <img class="gnt_em_img_i" style="height:440px" fetchpriority="high" data-g-r="lazy" src="https://duckswire.usatoday.com/gcdn/authoring/authoring-images/2025/09/07/SDUC/86021963007-usatsi-27022087-168418362-lowres.jpg?width=660&height=440&fit=crop&format=pjpg&auto=webp" srcset="https://duckswire.usatoday.com/gcdn/authoring/authoring-images/2025/09/07/SDUC/86021963007-usatsi-27022087-168418362-lowres.jpg?width=1320&height=880&fit=crop&format=pjpg&auto=webp 2x" decoding="async" alt="Sep 6, 2025; Eugene, Oregon, USA; Oregon Ducks wide receiver Gary Bryant Jr. (2) reacts after picking up a first down during the first half against the Oklahoma State Cowboys at Autzen Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Troy Wayrynen-Imagn Images"/> Complete first downs: 123

Penalties: No. 6 <img class="gnt_em_img_i" style="height:440px" fetchpriority="high" data-g-r="lazy" src="https://duckswire.usatoday.com/gcdn/authoring/authoring-images/2025/09/28/SDUC/86402336007-usatsi-27192259.jpg?width=660&height=440&fit=crop&format=pjpg&auto=webp" srcset="https://duckswire.usatoday.com/gcdn/authoring/authoring-images/2025/09/28/SDUC/86402336007-usatsi-27192259.jpg?width=1320&height=880&fit=crop&format=pjpg&auto=webp 2x" decoding="async" alt="Oregon head coach Dan Lanning talks to players in the fourth quarter as the Oregon Ducks face the Penn State Nittany Lions on Sept. 27, 2025, at Beaver Stadium in University Park, Pennsylvania."/> Penalty yards per recreation: 27.6

Third Down Conversions: No. 23 <img class="gnt_em_img_i" style="height:440px" fetchpriority="high" data-g-r="lazy" src="https://duckswire.usatoday.com/gcdn/authoring/authoring-images/2025/09/28/SDUC/86402346007-usatsi-27192288.jpg?width=660&height=440&fit=crop&format=pjpg&auto=webp" srcset="https://duckswire.usatoday.com/gcdn/authoring/authoring-images/2025/09/28/SDUC/86402346007-usatsi-27192288.jpg?width=1320&height=880&fit=crop&format=pjpg&auto=webp 2x" decoding="async" alt="Oregon running back Dierre Hill Jr. picks up yards for the Ducks as the Oregon Ducks face the Penn State Nittany Lions on Sept. 27, 2025, at Beaver Stadium in University Park, Pennsylvania."/> Third down conversion proportion: 50.8%

Fourth Down Conversions: No. 33 <img class="gnt_em_img_i" style="height:440px" fetchpriority="high" data-g-r="lazy" src="https://duckswire.usatoday.com/gcdn/authoring/authoring-images/2025/09/28/SDUC/86403476007-usatsi-27189224-168418362-lowres.jpg?width=660&height=440&fit=crop&format=pjpg&auto=webp" decoding="async" alt="Oregon quarterback Dante Moore carries the ball as the Oregon Ducks face the Penn State Nittany Lions on Sept. 27, 2025, at Beaver Stadium in University Park, Pennsylvania."/> Fourth down conversion proportion: 69.2%

Sacks Allowed: No. 1 <img class="gnt_em_img_i" style="height:440px" fetchpriority="high" data-g-r="lazy" src="https://duckswire.usatoday.com/gcdn/authoring/authoring-images/2025/09/07/SDUC/86025418007-usatsi-27021495-168418362-lowres.jpg?width=660&height=440&fit=crop&format=pjpg&auto=webp" srcset="https://duckswire.usatoday.com/gcdn/authoring/authoring-images/2025/09/07/SDUC/86025418007-usatsi-27021495-168418362-lowres.jpg?width=1320&height=880&fit=crop&format=pjpg&auto=webp 2x" decoding="async" alt="Sep 6, 2025; Eugene, Oregon, USA; Oregon Ducks running back Jordon Davison (0) is lifted into the air by offensive lineman Matthew Bedford (77) after scoring a touchdown during the second half against the Oklahoma State Cowboys at Autzen Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Troy Wayrynen-Imagn Images"/> Complete sacks allowed: 1

Pink Zone Offense: No. 1 <img class="gnt_em_img_i" style="height:440px" fetchpriority="high" data-g-r="lazy" src="https://duckswire.usatoday.com/gcdn/authoring/authoring-images/2025/09/28/SDUC/86408211007-usatsi-27192194-168418362-lowres.jpg?width=660&height=440&fit=crop&format=pjpg&auto=webp" srcset="https://duckswire.usatoday.com/gcdn/authoring/authoring-images/2025/09/28/SDUC/86408211007-usatsi-27192194-168418362-lowres.jpg?width=1320&height=880&fit=crop&format=pjpg&auto=webp 2x" decoding="async" alt="Oregon running back Jordon Davison breaks into the end zone for a touchdown as the Oregon Ducks face the Penn State Nittany Lions on Sept. 27, 2025, at Beaver Stadium in University Park, Pennsylvania."/> Pink zone conversion proportion: 100.0%

Turnovers Misplaced: No. 17 <img class="gnt_em_img_i" style="height:440px" fetchpriority="high" data-g-r="lazy" src="https://duckswire.usatoday.com/gcdn/authoring/authoring-images/2025/09/20/SDUC/86270092007-usatsi-27130985.jpg?width=660&height=440&fit=crop&format=pjpg&auto=webp" srcset="https://duckswire.usatoday.com/gcdn/authoring/authoring-images/2025/09/20/SDUC/86270092007-usatsi-27130985.jpg?width=1320&height=880&fit=crop&format=pjpg&auto=webp 2x" decoding="async" alt="Oregon Ducks quarterback Dante Moore carries the ball as the Oregon Ducks host the Oregon State Beavers Sept. 20, 2025, at Autzen Stadium in Eugene, Oregon."/> Complete turnovers misplaced: 1

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