Live-Blogging: 2021 Pac-12 Championship Game-Oregon Ducks vs. Utah Utes 12/03/2021

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​Hello, and welcome to another edition of ‘Live-Blogging Shish on College Football’. Tonight, it is 2021 Pac-12 Championship Game, between Oregon Ducks and Utah Utes.
 
These two teams faced each other a couple of weeks ago. In that game Utah dominated Oregon in Salt Lake City 38-7.
 
Now these two programs will face each other in Las Vegas, for the PAC-12 Championship. Ducks would like to avenge their loss to Utah and win the Pac-12 Championship. While the Utes, would like to win their first Pac-12 Championship in school history.
 
Ducks are led by Anthony Brown in passing. Tyron Dye leads Oregon in rushing. And Devon Williams leads Eugene School in receiving.
 
For the Utes, they are led by Cameron Rising in passing. Tavion Thomas leads Utah in rushing. While Brant Kuithe leads the Salt Lake City University in receiving.
 
Oregon moves the ball 434.4 YPG (220.4 through the air and 214.0 on the ground). Defensively, they yield 371.5 YPG (247.2 through the air and 124.3 on the ground).
 
As for Utah, they move the ball 434.3 YPG (216.1 through the air and 218.2 on the ground). Defensively, they yield 325.9 YPG (199.3 through the air and 125.6 on the ground).
 
It is Oregon Ducks and Utah Utes, in 2021 Pac-12 Championship Game, coming up shortly. 

Ducks are in their white jerseys, gray helmets and dark greenpants. While the Utes are in their black uniforms, with white helmets and a red 'U' on the helmet. 


1st Quarter:
Utah Utes Possession (From Right to Left):
14:50: Lewis kicks the ball to Covey, who moves the ball to UTAH 39. 1st & 10.
14:47: Rising throws a completed pass to , who is down at UTAH 44. 2nd & 5. 
14:14: Thomas runs the ball to UTAH 45. 3rd ​
13:32: Rising runs the ball to UTAH 48. 4th & 1.
12:59: Rising sneaks to Midfield, for a 1st Down. 1st & 10.
12:25: Rising throws a completed pass to Enis, who is down at ORE 37. 1st & 10.
1209: Rising throws a completed pass to Covey, who moves the ball to ORE 15. 1st & 10.
11:27: Rising runs the ball to ORE 17. 2nd & 12.
10:54: Rising throws an incomplete pass. 3rd & 12.
10:50: Rising draws a pass interference call. Ball on ORE 2. 1st & Goal.
10:47: TOUCHDOWN: Tavion Thomas scored on a 2-yard TD run. Noyes kicks the PAT. ORE 0, UTAH 7

Oregon Ducks Possession (From Left to Right):
​10:39: Noyes kicks the ball to McGee, who moves the ball to ORE 26. 1st & 10.
10:36: PENALTY: Offside against Utes. Ball on ORE 31. 1st & 5. 
10:15: Dye runs the ball to ORE 34. 2nd & 2.
9:44: Dye runs the ball to ORE 37. 1st & 10.
9:14: Brown throws an incomplete pass. 2nd & 10.
9:09: Brown runs the ball to ORE 38. 3rd & 9.
8:32: Brown throws a completed pass to Dye, who moves the ball to ORE 43. 4th & 4.
7:51: Snee punts the ball to Covey, who moves the ball to UTAH 15. PENALTY: Facemask against Ducks. Ball on UTAH 30. 1st & 10.

Utah Utes Possession:
​7:46: PENALTY: Holding against Utes. Ball on UTAH 20. 1st & 20.
7:33: Rising throws a completed pass to  Covey, who is down at UTAH 34. 2nd & 7.
6:36: Thomas runs the ball to UTAH 39. 3rd & 3.
6:09: PENALTY: False Start against Utes. Ball on UTAH 34. 3rd & 8.
5:41: Rising throws an incomplete pass. 4th & 8.
5:32: Williams punts the ball to McGee, who moves the ball to ORE 15. 1st & 10.

Oregon Ducks Possession:
​5:25: Brown runs the ball to ORE 25. 1st & 10.
4:57: Brown throws an incomplete pass. 2nd & 10.
4:53: Brown throws a completed pass to Crocker. PENALTY: Ineligible Receiver against Ducks. Ball on ORE 20. 2nd & 15.
4:34: OFFICIAL REVIEW: Officials reviewing the penalty. Penalty reversed. Ball on ORE 30. 3rd & 5.
4:16: PICK-SIX: Brown throws a pick-six to Devon Lloyd. Noyes kicks PAT. ORE 0, UTAH 14

Oregon Ducks Possession:
​4:11: Noyes kicks the ball to McGee, who moves the ball to ORE 20. 1st & 10.
4:04: Brown runs the ball for a loss at ORE 19. 2nd & 1.
3:22: Brown throws a completed pass to Hutson, who is down at ORE 25. 3rd & 5.
2:52: PENALTY: Pass Interference against Ducks. Ball on ORE 13. 3rd & 17.
2:23: Brown gets sacked by Ellis at ORE 5. 4th & 25.
1:39: Snee punts the ball to Covey, who is down at ORE 45. 1st & 10.

Utah Utes Possession:
1:32: Rising throws a completed pass to Kincaid, who moves the ball to ORE 31. 1st & 10.
:55: Thomas runs the ball to ORE 30. 2nd & 9.
:18: Thomas runs the ball for no gain. 3rd & 9.
:00: The End of 1st Quarter.

End of 1st Quarter:
ORE 0, UTAH 14

This Game is a Rematch of 2019 Pac-12 Championship Game, Where Ducks defeated Utes 37-15

2nd Quarter:
Utah Utes Possession (From Left to Right):
​14:51: INTERCEPTION: Rising throws an interception to Sewell, who moves the ball to ORE 46. 1st & 10.

Oregon Ducks Possession (From Right to Left):
14:45: McGee runs the bal to UTAH 48. 2nd & 4.
14:36: INJURY TIMEOUT: ORE 0, UTAH 14
14:28: Brown throws a completed pass to McGee, who moves the ball to UTAH 29. 1st & 10.
13:49: Dye runs the ball to UTAH 23. 2nd & 4.
13:03: McGee runs the ball to UTAH 21. 3rd & 2.
12:32: PENALTY: False Start against Ducks. Ball on UTAH 26. 3rd & 7.
12:05: Brown throws an incomplete pass. 4th & 7.
12:00: Lewis missed 44-yard FG. Ball on UTAH 26. 1st & 10. ORE 0, UTAH 14

Utah Utes Possession:
​11:54: Pledger runs the ball to UTAH 29. 2nd & 7.
11:07: Pledger runs the ball to UTAH 32. 3rd & 4.
10:32: Rising throws a completed pass to Howard, who is down at UTAH 38. 1st & 10.
9:59: Rising runs the ball to UTAH 39. 2nd & 9.
9:21: Thomas runs the ball to UTAH 45. 3rd & 3.
8:40: Rising runs the ball UTAH 49. 1st & 10.
8:06: PENALTY: False Start against Utes. Ball on UTAH 44. 1st & 15.
7:33: Rising throws a completed pass to Covey, who moves the ball to ORE 42. 2nd & 1.
6:48: Thomas runs the ball for no gain. 3rd & 1.
6:12: Rising throws an incomplete pass, on a flea-flicker. 4th & 1.
6:03: Rising runs the ball to ORE 30, where he loses the ball and the ball goes ob. 1st & 10.
5:40: INTERCEPTION: Rising gets hit and throws an interception by McKinley. Ball on ORE 20. 1st & 10.

Oregon Ducks Possession:
​5:35: Brown throws an incomplete pass. 2nd & 10.
5:29: Dye runs the ball to ORE 24. 3rd & 6.
4:47: Brown throws a completed pass to Dye, who is stopped at ORE 26. 4th & 4.
4:04: Snee punts the ball to Covey, who calls for a fair catch at UTAH 26. 1st & 10.

Utah Utes Possession:
​4:01: PENALTY: False Start against Utes. Ball on UTAH 21. 1st & 15.
4:00: Thomas runs the ball to UTAH 25. 2nd & 11.
3:17: Rising throws a completed pass to Kuithe, who is down at UTAH 37. 1st & 10.
2:42: Rising throws an incomplete pass. 2nd & 10.
2:38: Rising throws a completed pass to Kuithe, who goes ob at UTAH 45. 3rd & 2.
2:05: Thomas runs the ball to UTAH 48. 1st & 10.
1:28: Thomas runs the ball to ORE 43. 2nd & 1.
1:07: Thomas runs the ball to ORE 41. 1st & 10.
1:01: DUCKS TIMEOUT #1: ORE 0, UTAH 14
:57: Rising throws an incomplete pass. PENALTY: Pass Interference against Ducks. Ball on ORE 36. 1st & 10.
:50: Pledger runs the ball to ORE 35. 2nd & 8.
:50: UTES TIMEOUT #1: ORE 0, UTAH 14
:46: Rising gets sacked by Kayvon Thiboudeaux at ORE 40. 3rd & 14.
:46: UTES TIMEOUT #2: ORE 0, UTAH 14
:39: Rising throws a completed pass to Kincaid, who is down at ORE 11. 1st & 10.
:39: DUCKS TIMEOUT #2: ORE 0, UTAH 14
:31: Rising throws an incomplete pass. 2nd & 10.
:31: UTES FINAL TIMEOUT: ORE 0, UTAH 14
:27: TOUCHDOWN: Rising throws a 11-yard TD pass to Dalton Kincaid. Utes fails PAT. ORE 0, UTAH 20

Oregon Ducks Possession:
:22: Noyes kicks the ball to McGee, who is down at ORE 25. 1st & 10.
:18: Brown throws an incomplete pass. 2nd & 10.
:08: INTERCEPTION: Brown throws an interception by Mataele, who goes ob at ORE 37. 1st & 10.

Utah Utes Possession:
:08: DUCKS FINAL TIMEOUT: ORE 0, UTAH 20
:05: Rising throws a completed pass to Covey, who goes ob at ORE 33. 1st & 10.
:00: FIELD GOAL: Redding kicks a 50-yard FG. ORE 0, UTAH 23

Halftime:
ORE 0, UTAH 23

Halftime Leaders:
Passing: Rising (UTAH) 12/19, 151 yards, TD, INT 
Rushing: Thomas (UTAH) 11 carries, 36 yards, TD
Receiving: Kincaid (UTAH) 4 receptions, 61 yards, TD 

Halftime Thoughts:
Utes dominating Ducks, for the 2nd game in a row in three weeks. Utes are playing like they want to play in the Rose Bowl. Where the Ducks' Offense is just going through the motions.

NCAA FBS Scores:

3rd Quarter:
Oregon Ducks Possession (From Right to Left):
​15:00: Noyes kicks the ball to Ducks Endzone, for a touchback. Ball on ORE 25. 1st & 10.
14:54: Dye runs the ball to ORE 35. 1st & 10.
14:29: Dye runs the ball to ORE 36. 2nd & 9.
13:53: Brown throws an incomplete pass. PENALTY: Pass Interference against Utes. Ball on Midfield. 1st & 10.
13:49: Brown runs the ball to UTAH 49. 2nd & 9.
13:10: Dye runs the ball to UTAH 35. 1st & 10.
12:39: Brown throws a completed pass to Dye, who moves the ball to UTAH 22. 1st & 10.
11:59: McGee runs the ball to UTAH 20. 2nd & 8.
11:20: Brown gets sacked at UTAH 24. 3rd & 12.
10:41: DUCKS TIMEOUT #1: ORE 0, UTAH 23
10:37: Brown throws an incomplete pass. 4th & 12.
10:32: FIELD GOAL: Lewis kicks a 42-yard FG. ORE 3, UTAH 23

Utah Utes Possession (From Left to Right):
​10:32: Lewis kick the ball to Utes Endzone, for a touchback. Ball on UTAH 25. 1st & 10.
10:25: Thomas runs the ball to UTAH 29. 2nd & 6.
9:53: Thomas runs the ball ob at UTAH 31. 3rd & 4.
9:18: Rising throws an incomplete pass. 4th & 4.
9:06: Williams punts the ball to ORE 14, where the ball is downed. 1st & 10.

Oregon Ducks Possession:
​8:55: Brown had a bad snap and recovered at ORE 1. 2nd & 23.
8:17: Dye runs the ball to ORE 2. 3rd & 22.
7:40: Brown runs the ball to ORE 4. 4th & 20.
6:59: Snee punts the ball to Covey, who gets drilled at ORE 45. 1st & 10.

Utah Utes Possession:
​6:54: Rising throws an incomplete pass. 2nd & 10.
6:45: Rising runs the ball to ORE 4, where the ball goes ob. 1st & Goal.
6:33: TOUCHDOWN: TJ Pledger scored on a 4-yard TD run.
6:33: 2-POINT CONVERSION: Rising scrambles to the endzone, for a 2-point conversion. ORE 3, UTAH 31

Oregon Ducks Possession:
6:26: Noyes kicks the ball to McGee, who goes ob at ORE 34. 1st & 10.
6:26: PENALTY: Delay of Game against Ducks. Ball on ORE 29. 1st & 15.
6:18: Brown throws a completed pass to Franklin, who is down at ORE 45. 1st & 10.
5:50: Brown gets sacked at ORE 43. 2nd & 12.
5:16: Dye runs the ball to UTAH 46. 3rd & 1.
4:38: Dye runs the ball to UTAH 44. 1st & 10.
4:08: Brown gets sacked at ORE 48. 2nd & 18.
3:25: Brown throws a completed pass to Crocker, who moves the ball to UTAH 39. 3rd & 5.
2:56: +PENALTY: False Start against Ducks. Ball on UTAH 44. 3rd & 10.
2:27: Brown throws a completed pass to Dye, who goes ob at UTAH 38. 4th & 4.
1:53: Brown throws an incomplete pass. Turonver on Downs. Ball on UTAH 38. 1st & 10.

Utah Utes Possession:
1:48: Rising throws a completed pass to Vele, who is down at UTAH 44. 2nd & 4.
1:10: Bernard runs the ball to ORE 41. 1st & 10.
:26: Bernard runs the ball. PENALTY: Holding against Utes. Ball on UTAH 49. 1st & 20.
:00: Rising throws a completed pass to Covey, who is down at ORE 33. 1st & 10.

End of 3rd Quarter:
ORE 3, UTAH 31

4th Quarter:
Utah Utes Possession (From Right to Left):
​14:55: Bernard runs the ball to ORE 32. 3rd & 1.
14:17: Bernard runs the ball to ORE 28. 1st & 10.
13:38: Rising throws a ocmpleted pass to Thomas, who is down at ORE 32. 2nd & 14.
12:58: Bernard runs the ball to ORE 26. 3rd & 8.
12:10: Rising runs the ball to ORE 17. 1st & 10.
11:39: Pledger runs the ball to ORE 11. 2nd & 4.
10:58: Thomas runs the ball to ORE 3. 1st & Goal.
10:21: TOUCHDOWN: Tavion Thomas scored a 3-yard TD run. Noyes kicks PAT. ORE 3, UTAH 38

Oregon Ducks Possession (From Left to Right):
​10:14: Noyes kicks the ball to McGee, who moves the ball to ORE 25. 1st & 10.
10:10: Dye runs the ball to ORE 29. 2nd & 6.
9:32: Brown throws a completed pass to Ferguson, who is down at ORE 34. 3rd & 1.
9:01: Dye runs the ball to ORE 36. 1st & 10.
8:27: Brown throws a completed pass to Cardwell, who is down at ORE 42. 2nd & 4.
8:05: Dye runs the ball to ORE 44. 3rd & 2.
7:27: Dye runs the ball to UTAH 40. 1st & 10.
6:54: Brown throws an incomplete pass. 2nd & 10.
6:51: Brown throws a batted ball. 3rd & 10.
6:41: Brown throws a completed pass to Williams, who goes ob at UTAH 22. PENALTY: Unsportsmanlike Conduct against Ducks. Ball on UTAH 37. 1st & 10.
6:41: INJURY TIMEOUT: ORE 3, UTAH 38
6:25: Brown throws a completed pass to Crocker, who goes ob at UTAH 5. 1st & Goal.
5:56: Brown runs the ball to UTAH 3. 2nd & Goal.
5:17: TOUCHDOWN: Travis Dye scored on a 3-yard TD run. Lewis kicks PAT. ORE 10, UTAH 38

Utah Utes Possession:
​​5:15: Lewis onside kicks the ball. Recovered by Enis, who moves the ball out of bounds at ORE 37. 1st & 10.
5:07: Thomas runs the ball to ORE 32. 2nd & 5.
4:23: Thomas runs the ball for no gain. 3rd & 5.
3:38: Bernard runs the ball to ORE 29. 4th & 2.
2:54: Bernard runs the ball to ORE 21. 1st & 10.
2:09: Bernard runs the ball to ORE 17. 2nd & 6.
1:27: PENALTY: False Start against Utes. Ball on ORE 22. 2nd & 11.
1:20: Curry runs the ball to ORE 14. 3rd & 4.
:37: Curry runs the ball to ORE 12, to end the game. 
:00: The End of Game.

Final:
ORE 10, UTAH 38
ORE: (10-3)
UTAH: (10-3)

Utah Utes are 2021 Pac-12 Champions.

Final Leaders:
Passing: Rising (UTAH) 15/24, 170 yards, TD, 2 INT
Rushing: Thomas (UTAH) 18 carries, 63 yards, 2 TDs
Receiving: Kincaid (UTAH) 4 receptions, 61 yards, TD

Final Thoughts:
Utes dominated Oregon, for the 2nd time in 3 weeks.

For the Ducks, they are going to wonder what they are going to do when it comes to next year. They could be needing a new head coach as Mario Cristobal is rumored to head to Miami of Florida to be their next head coach. 

With the win, Utah Utes will play in the Rose Bowl against either Ohio State or Iowa on New Year's Day. 

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