Rapid reaction: Oregon football leads UCLA 21-7 at halftime

Originally Posted on Emerald Media via UWIRE

Oregon is leading UCLA 21-7 in Chip Kelly’s return to Autzen Stadium.

Key Plays

Safety Ugochukwu Amadi returned a Stefan Flintoft punt 56-yards for the opening score of the game.

Freshman safety Jevon Holland picked off UCLA quarterback Dorian Thompson-Robinson in the end zone.

On a fake field goal, holder Blake Maimone threw a pass to tight end Jacob Breeland, who broke a tackle and brought the ball to the one yard line.

Gunner Tony Brooks-James recovered a muffed punt on the UCLA 11 yard line. Two plays later Dillon Mitchell caught a four-yard touchdown.

Thompson-Robinson hit a wide open Caleb Wilson for a 63-yard touchdown.

Oregon kicker Adam Stack missed a 21-yard field goal with one minute left in the half.

Oregon Passing

Justin Herbert — 12-21 for 166 yards and one touchdown

Blake Maimone (yes, a punter threw it) — 1-1 for 28 yards

Oregon Rushing

CJ Verdell — 18 rushes for 52 yards and a touchdown

Tony Brooks-James — Two rushes for 10 yards

Travis Dye — Two rush for three yards

Oregon Receiving

Dillon Mitchell — Five catches for 73 yards and a touchdown

CJ Verdell — Three catches for 31 yards

Jacob Breeland — 2 catch for 61 yards

Brenden Schooler — Two catches for 20 yards

Travis Dye — One catch for seven yards

UCLA Passing

Dorian Thompson-Robinson — 8-19 for 134 yards, one touchdown and one interception

UCLA Rushing

Joshua Kelley — 11 rushes for 84 yards

Dorian Thompson-Robinson — Three rushes for 28 yards

Martell Irby — Four rushes for 14 yards

UCLA Receiving

Caleb Wilson — One catch for 63 yards and a touchdown

Devin Asiasi — One catch for 22 yards

Demetric Felton — One catch for three yards

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