If Oregon needed a statement win after the Indiana stumble, they sure made everyone notice. The No. 6 Ducks unloaded 56 points on Rutgers in a road demolition. You could almost sense the pent-up frustration from the last 30-20 loss to the Hoosiers pouring out of every touchdown, every deep ball, every defensive stop. And the exclamation point is that the nation recognized and honored Dante Moore and the Ducks.
On October 19, Pro Football Focus released its latest rankings after Week 8. Six Ducks made it to their Big Ten Team of the Week list, starting with Dante Moore. Coming off a season-low 46.3 PFF grade against Indiana, the sophomore QB looked like he’d taken that personally. He went 15-of-20 for 288 yards and four touchdowns, five of those completions being big-time throw