Oregon Outlasts Penn State in Overtime Thriller
Oregon defeated Penn State 30-24 in overtime in Week 5, with the Ducks' defense delivering the decisive play when D. Thieneman intercepted D. Allar at the Oregon 19-yard line in the extra period. The game remained tightly contested throughout, with Penn State rallying in the fourth quarter to force overtime after trailing 14-10 entering the final quarter. Penn State scored 14 points in the fourth to send the game to overtime, where it scored 7 points before the final interception ended the contest.
Dante Moore led Oregon's offense with 248 passing yards, while Dierre Hill Jr. rushed for 82 yards. Penn State's Luke Reynolds caught 9 passes in the losing effort. The game exceeded the over-under of 53 points and Oregon covered the 4-point spread. Oregon scored 13 points in overtime to secure the victory. The contest featured 12 lead changes and remained competitive throughout, with win probability swinging as much as 58 percentage points at various points.
AI-generated recap · Aug 12, 2026
| Team | 1Q | 2Q | 3Q | 4Q | OT | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Oregon | 0 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 13 | 30 |
 Penn State | 0 | 3 | 0 | 14 | 7 | 24 |
Scoring Timeline
Drive Chart
Box Score
| Statistic | Oregon | Penn State |
|---|---|---|
| Passing | 29-39 | 14-25 |
| Pass Yards | 248 | 137 |
| Rush Yards | 176 | 139 |
| Total Yards | 424 | 276 |
| Turnovers | 0 | 1 |
| 3rd Down | 6-18 | 6-15 |
| Penalties | 4-34 | 2-10 |
| Possession | 33:52 | 26:08 |
Player Leaders
Player Leaders
Play-by-Play
Noah Whittington run for 6 yds to the ORE 31
Dante Moore pass complete to Noah Whittington for 3 yds to the ORE 34
Jordon Davison run for 2 yds to the ORE 36 for a 1ST down
Dante Moore pass complete to Kenyon Sadiq for 6 yds to the ORE 42
Jayden Limar run for 3 yds to the ORE 45
Noah Whittington run for no gain to the ORE 45
PENALTY ORE False Start (Johnson,Jamari) 4 yards from ORE45 to ORE41. NO PLAY.
James Ferguson-Reynolds punt for 43 yds , Devonte Ross returns for no gain to the PSU 15
Trebor Pena run for 3 yds to the PSU 18
Kaytron Allen run for 2 yds to the PSU 20
Drew Allar pass incomplete to Luke Reynolds
Gabriel Nwosu punt for 55 yds , Gary Bryant Jr. returns for 7 yds to the ORE 32
Dante Moore pass incomplete to Dakorien Moore
Noah Whittington run for 6 yds to the ORE 38
Noah Whittington run for 3 yds to the ORE 41
Dante Moore run for 2 yds to the ORE 43 for a 1ST down
Dante Moore pass incomplete to Kenyon Sadiq
Dante Moore pass complete to Dakorien Moore for 8 yds to the PSU 49
Dante Moore run for 4 yds to the PSU 45 for a 1ST down
Kenyon Sadiq run for no gain to the PSU 45
Dante Moore pass complete to Dierre Hill Jr. for 4 yds to the PSU 41
Dierre Hill Jr. run for 3 yds to the PSU 38
Dante Moore run for 2 yds to the PSU 36
Drew Allar pass complete to Devonte Ross for a loss of 8 yards to the PSU 28
Drew Allar pass complete to Devonte Ross for 8 yds to the PSU 28
Nicholas Singleton run for 2 yds to the PSU 30
Drew Allar pass complete to Nicholas Singleton for 15 yds to the PSU 45
Nicholas Singleton run for 2 yds to the PSU 47 for a 1ST down
Nicholas Singleton run for 4 yds to the ORE 49
Nicholas Singleton run for a loss of 2 yards to the PSU 49
Drew Allar pass complete to Nicholas Singleton for 13 yds to the ORE 38 for a 1ST down
Nicholas Singleton run for 4 yds to the ORE 34
Kaytron Allen run for 2 yds to the ORE 32
Drew Allar pass incomplete to Andrew Rappleyea
Ryan Barker 49 yd FG GOOD
Dierre Hill Jr. run for 24 yds to the ORE 49 for a 1ST down
Dante Moore pass complete to Malik Benson for 4 yds to the PSU 47
Dante Moore pass incomplete to Jeremiah McClellan
Dante Moore pass complete to Kenyon Sadiq for 4 yds to the PSU 43
Dante Moore pass complete to Malik Benson for 7 yds to the PSU 36 for a 1ST down
Dante Moore pass incomplete to Noah Whittington
Noah Whittington run for 2 yds to the PSU 34
Dante Moore run for 5 yds to the PSU 29
Atticus Sappington 47 yd FG MISSED
Drew Allar sacked by Matayo Uiagalelei for a loss of 2 yards to the PSU 27
Kaytron Allen run for 5 yds to the PSU 32
Drew Allar pass incomplete to Luke Reynolds
Gabriel Nwosu punt for 43 yds, fair catch by Gary Bryant Jr. at the ORE 25
Dante Moore pass complete to Dakorien Moore for 9 yds to the ORE 34
Noah Whittington run for 7 yds to the ORE 41 for a 1ST down
Dante Moore pass incomplete to Malik Benson
Dierre Hill Jr. run for 2 yds to the ORE 43
Dante Moore pass complete to Gary Bryant Jr. for 7 yds to the 50 yard line
Dante Moore pass complete to Dakorien Moore for 20 yds to the PSU 30 for a 1ST down
Jordon Davison run for 6 yds to the PSU 24
Jayden Limar run for no gain to the PSU 24
Dante Moore pass incomplete to Dakorien Moore
Atticus Sappington 42 yd FG GOOD
Kaytron Allen run for 1 yd to the PSU 26
Drew Allar pass complete to Khalil Dinkins for 7 yds to the PSU 33
Drew Allar run for 5 yds to the PSU 38 for a 1ST down
Drew Allar pass complete to Trebor Pena for 4 yds to the PSU 42
Nicholas Singleton run for a loss of 2 yards to the PSU 40
Drew Allar pass complete to Devonte Ross for 14 yds to the ORE 46 for a 1ST down
PENALTY PSU False Start (Dawkins,Nick) 5 yards from ORE46 to PSU49. NO PLAY.
Drew Allar pass incomplete to Luke Reynolds
Drew Allar pass incomplete to Kyron Hudson
Drew Allar pass incomplete to Kyron Hudson
Gabriel Nwosu punt for 41 yds, fair catch by Gary Bryant Jr. at the ORE 10
Dante Moore pass complete to Kenyon Sadiq for 7 yds to the ORE 17
Dante Moore pass complete to Noah Whittington for 7 yds to the ORE 24 for a 1ST down
Dante Moore pass complete to Dakorien Moore for 13 yds to the ORE 37 for a 1ST down
(00:37) No Huddle-Shotgun Moore,Dante pass complete short right to Whittington,Noah caught at ORE42, for 6 yards to the ORE43 (Collins,Audavion), out of bounds PENALTY ORE Holding (World,Isaiah) 10 yards from ORE37 to ORE27. NO PLAY.
Dante Moore pass incomplete to Jeremiah McClellan
Dante Moore pass complete to Dakorien Moore for 7 yds to the ORE 34
End of 2nd Quarter
Dante Moore pass complete to Jayden Limar for 6 yds to the ORE 40
Kaytron Allen run for 6 yds to the PSU 31
Trebor Pena run for 3 yds to the PSU 34
Kaytron Allen run for 1 yd to the PSU 35 for a 1ST down
Drew Allar pass complete to Khalil Dinkins for 16 yds to the ORE 49 for a 1ST down
Kaytron Allen run for 4 yds to the ORE 45
Drew Allar run for 8 yds to the ORE 37 for a 1ST down
Drew Allar sacked by Teitum Tuioti for a loss of 2 yards to the ORE 39
Nicholas Singleton run for 3 yds to the ORE 36
Drew Allar run for no gain to the ORE 36
Gabriel Nwosu punt for 36 yds for a touchback
PENALTY ORE False Start (Sadiq,Kenyon) 5 yards from ORE27 to ORE22. NO PLAY.
Dante Moore pass complete to Jayden Limar for 7 yds to the ORE 27
Oregon Penalty, False Start (Kenyon Sadiq) to the ORE 22
Jayden Limar run for 5 yds to the ORE 27
Dante Moore pass complete to Kenyon Sadiq for 23 yds to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down
Jayden Limar run for 3 yds to the PSU 47
Dierre Hill Jr. run for 24 yds to the PSU 23 for a 1ST down
Dierre Hill Jr. run for 6 yds to the PSU 17
Jordon Davison run for 1 yd to the PSU 16
Dante Moore pass complete to Kenyon Sadiq for 7 yds to the PSU 9 for a 1ST down
Noah Whittington run for 1 yd to the PSU 8
Dante Moore pass complete to Dierre Hill Jr. for 8 yds for a TD (Atticus Sappington KICK)
Drew Allar pass incomplete to Kyron Hudson
Drew Allar pass incomplete
Drew Allar pass complete to Nicholas Singleton for 1 yd to the PSU 26
Drew Allar pass incomplete to Nicholas Singleton
Gabriel Nwosu punt for 49 yds, fair catch by Gary Bryant Jr. at the ORE 25
Dierre Hill Jr. run for 11 yds to the ORE 36 for a 1ST down
Dierre Hill Jr. run for 9 yds to the ORE 45
Dierre Hill Jr. run for 3 yds to the ORE 48 for a 1ST down
Dante Moore pass complete to Kenyon Sadiq for 2 yds to the 50 yard line
Dante Moore run for 4 yds to the PSU 46
Dante Moore pass complete to Dakorien Moore for 29 yds to the PSU 17 for a 1ST down
Jayden Limar run for 3 yds to the PSU 14
Dierre Hill Jr. run for a loss of 3 yards to the PSU 17
Dante Moore run for 9 yds to the PSU 8
Jordon Davison run for 8 yds for a TD (Atticus Sappington KICK)
Drew Allar pass complete to Luke Reynolds for 9 yds to the PSU 34
Kaytron Allen run for 19 yds to the ORE 47 for a 1ST down
Drew Allar pass complete to Trebor Pena for 12 yds to the ORE 35 for a 1ST down
Drew Allar pass complete to Devonte Ross for 35 yds for a TD (Ryan Barker KICK)
Dante Moore pass incomplete to Dakorien Moore
PENALTY ORE UNS: Unsportsmanlike Conduct (Harkey,Alex) 15 yards from ORE40 to ORE25. NO PLAY.
Dante Moore run for 4 yds to the ORE 29
Jayden Limar run for 3 yds to the ORE 32
Dante Moore pass complete to Gary Bryant Jr. for 4 yds to the ORE 36 for a 1ST down
Dante Moore pass complete to Gary Bryant Jr. for 4 yds to the ORE 40
Dante Moore pass incomplete
Oregon Penalty, Unsportsmanlike Conduct (Alex Harkey) to the ORE 25
Dante Moore pass complete to Gary Bryant Jr. for 7 yds to the ORE 32
James Ferguson-Reynolds punt for 30 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the PSU 38
Drew Allar pass incomplete to Luke Reynolds
PENALTY PSU False Start (Dawkins,Nick) 5 yards from ORE27 to ORE32. NO PLAY.
Drew Allar pass incomplete
Nicholas Singleton run for 1 yd to the PSU 39
Drew Allar run for 20 yds to the ORE 41 for a 1ST down
Drew Allar pass incomplete to Kyron Hudson
Drew Allar run for 8 yds to the ORE 33
Nicholas Singleton run for 1 yd to the ORE 32
Nicholas Singleton run for 2 yds to the ORE 30 for a 1ST down
Drew Allar run for 3 yds to the ORE 27
Penn State Penalty, False Start (Nick Dawkins) to the ORE 32
Kaytron Allen run for 5 yds to the ORE 27
Nicholas Singleton run for 6 yds to the ORE 21
Drew Allar run for 2 yds to the ORE 19 for a 1ST down
Drew Allar pass complete to Kaytron Allen for 7 yds to the ORE 12
Kaytron Allen run for 2 yds to the ORE 10
Kaytron Allen run for 3 yds to the ORE 7 for a 1ST down
Drew Allar pass complete to Devonte Ross for 7 yds for a TD (Ryan Barker KICK)
Dante Moore pass complete to Dakorien Moore for 3 yds to the ORE 28
Dante Moore pass incomplete to Kenyon Sadiq
Jayden Limar run for no gain to the ORE 28
End of 4th Quarter
Dante Moore pass incomplete
D.Allar pass complete. Catch made by K.Allen for 5 yards. Tackled by ORE at ORE 20.
T.Pena rushed for 16 yards. Tackled by T.Johnson at ORE 4.
K.Allen rushed for 4 yards. TOUCHDOWN.
R.Barker extra point is good.
D.Hill rushed for 3 yards. Tackled by Z.Tracy at PSU 22.
D.Moore pass complete. Catch made by G.Bryant for 8 yards. Tackled by PSU at PSU 14.
D.Moore rushed for -3 yards. D.Moore FUMBLES, forced by PSU. Fumble RECOVERED by ORE-D.Moore at PSU 17. Tackled by PSU at PSU 17.
D.Moore rushed for 5 yards. Tackled by K.Mack; A.Ford at PSU 12.
D.Moore pass complete. Catch made by J.Limar for 7 yards. Tackled by T.Rojas; A.Harris at PSU 5. The Replay Official reviewed the targeting and the play was upheld.
D.Moore rushed for 3 yards. Tackled by Z.Durant at PSU 2.
D.Moore pass complete. Catch made by J.Johnson for 2 yards. TOUCHDOWN.
A.Sappington extra point is good.
D.Moore pass complete. Catch made by G.Bryant for 25 yards. TOUCHDOWN.
TWO-POINT CONVERSION ATTEMPT. D.Moore steps back to pass. D.Dennis-Sutton intercepts the ball. Tackled by ORE at PSU 50. TWO-POINT ATTEMPT FAILS. DEFENSIVE CONVERSION RECOVERY FAILS.
D.Allar pass INTERCEPTED at ORE 19. Intercepted by D.Thieneman at ORE 19. Tackled by PSU at ORE 19.