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Big 12 agrees to 6-year extension with ESPN, Fox Two people confirmed details of the new media rights deal to The Associated Press on Sunday, speaking on condition of anonymity because contracts have yet to be finalized and no official announcement was expected soon. Big 12 agrees to 6-year extension with ESPN, Fox WWW.OREGONLIVE.COM The Big 12 has reached an agreement on an extension worth more than $2 billion that will keep the conference’s media rights with the networks through the 2030-31 season.

The Big 12 Conference stepped in front of the Pac-12 Conference and got its media rights deal done early. It’s a six-year contract with ESPN and FOX, as first reported on Sunday by Sports Business Journal. The total value of the deal is $2.28 billion. Average annual payout, split between members: $380 million. Pac-12 source: "We are very confident to beat that number." Canzano: Big 12 beats Pac-12 to finish line -- but not bottom line WWW.JOHNCANZANO.COM Pac-12 source: "We are very confident to beat that number."

Oregon's running backs show their versatility as more than just runners in win at Cal Oregon's running backs were a difference-making Saturday afternoon against the California Golden Bears, just not in the way you normally expect backs to produce. While the trio of Noah Whittington, Bucky Irving, and Sean Dollars produced good stats on the ground, it was what they did in the passing game that proved to be a difference-maker for Oregon. Oregon's running backs show their versatility as more than just runners in win at Cal 247SPORTS.COM Oregon's running backs were a difference-making Saturday afternoon against the California Golden Bears, just not in the way you normally expect backs to produce. While

The stats to know from Oregon's win at Cal Here are the notable stats that stood out from the 42-24 win over Cal, giving the Ducks their seventh straight win. The stats to know from Oregon's win at Cal 247SPORTS.COM Saturday afternoon at California produced yet another impressive performance for the Oregon football program, even if the Ducks were not totally sold on the way they

Christian Gonzalez explains what went into Oregon's first blocked kick since 2017 Oregon's Christian Gonzalez timed his get off perfectly to swat away Cal kicker Dario Longhetto's third quarter field goal try. How was Gonzalez so precise? Find out in article below... Christian Gonzalez explains what went into Oregon's first blocked kick since 2017 247SPORTS.COM Christian Gonzalez explains what went into Oregon's first blocked kick since 2017

Duck's "Middle 8" is Fantastic! This is such important stat. Click on chart to enlarge.

Report Card: Defensive line shines against California's running game The goal of every defensive coordinator is to make the opponent’s offense as one-dimensional as possible. Oregon wanted to bottle up California’s true freshman tailback Jaydn Ott as much as they could. He showed brilliance against Arizona with 274 yards and the Ducks didn’t want to be another victim to Ott’s legs. Mission accomplished. Read about it here... Report Card: Defensive line shines against California’s running game DUCKSWIRE.USATODAY.COM Oregon’s defensive line was able to stuff Jaydn Ott to just 57 yards, eight in the first half, and made Cal rely on its passing game.

OSU Beavers sneak into ESPN Power Rankings; Oregon Ducks still the top dog out west The Ducks are still standing atop the rest of the conference, though, and their offensive explosion-led win over Cal was impressive, even more so when you consider the fact that none of the coaches or players seemed satisfied with the victory. Let’s see where ESPN ranks the Ducks after Week 8, along with the other Pac-12 teams ESPN Power Rankings favor Pac-12 teams with Oregon still the top dog DUCKSWIRE.USATODAY.COM The Pac-12 has 3 teams in the top 10, 4 teams in the top 15, and 5 teams in the top 25, according to ESPN’s rankings, with the Ducks leading the pack.

Joel Klatt releases his college football top 10 teams after Week 8 Last week was a momentous occasion for the Oregon Ducks, as they finally got mentioned inside the top 10 for Fox Sports college football analyst Joel Klatt, one of the most respected voices in the sport. his week is almost equally as important, with a trio of Pac-12 teams moving into the top 10 following a chaotic Saturday that saw seven ranked teams end up losing. Joel Klatt releases his college football top 10 teams after Week 8 DUCKSWIRE.USATODAY.COM Utah over USC? TCU over Alabama? Joel Klatt’s top 10 is certainly interesting this week.

What they’re saying nationally, in Berkeley after Oregon Ducks beat Cal Here’s a roundup of what was written nationally and in Berkeley after the game: What they’re saying nationally, in Berkeley after Oregon Ducks beat Cal WWW.OREGONLIVE.COM Roundup of what was written nationally and in Berkeley after the game

From Andrew Nemec, who covers recruiting nationally...Read his comments below:

Rob Mosely: GoDucks Recap Oregon's defense limited Cal to 74 rushing yards and 4-of-15 third-down conversions, helping the Ducks overcome a slow start offensively before scoring 28 straight points from late in the second quarter to midway through the fourth. Christian Gonzalez had eight tackles and blocked a field goal to lead the UO defense, DJ Johnson had two sacks on his birthday, and both Bryan Addison and Trikweze Bridges intercepted passes. Nix Accounts For Six TDs At Cal - University of Oregon Athletics GODUCKS.COM Oregon remained unbeaten in Pac-12 play with a 42-24 win Saturday over the Golden Bears.

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How Bo Nix's Week 8 performance compared to other Heisman contenders Oregon Football: Bo Nix’s week 8 stats compared to Heisman contenders DUCKSWIRE.USATODAY.COM Bo Nix had over 450 yards of total offense and 6 TDs on Saturday. How did that compare to the other Heisman front-runners and what they did in Week 8?

Pac-12 Power Rankings: Offensive explosions allow USC to move up, Oregon to hold court If you were rooting for chaos in the conference, then you were likely disappointed. Regardless, things are shaping up to get incredibly entertaining out west over the next few weeks, with matchups between Oregon and Utah, plus USC and UCLA coming. Better start jockeying for position now. Pac-12 Power Rankings: USC moves up, Oregon stays in top spot DUCKSWIRE.USATODAY.COM Did we just witness a boring week in the Pac-12? One team in the top-4 of our rankings took advantage of the non-competitive action.

What Justin Wilcox said after Cal lost to Oregon Ducks Below is a transcript of Wilcox’s postgame press conference. What Justin Wilcox said after Cal lost to Oregon Ducks WWW.OREGONLIVE.COM See what Justin Wilcox said after Cal lost to Oregon

These 3:30ET time games are great. Wish we had that start time every week!