The Ducks Confidential podcast shifted gears for this episode.
Aaron Fentress, of The Oregonian/OregonLive, teamed up with PennLive’s Max Ralph, who covers Penn State, to discuss this week’s matchup between the No. 6 Ducks and No. 3 Nittany Lions in Happy Valley. They examined the matchup from both sides of the ball and gave their early-week predictions.
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TOPICS (Listen, Watch).
Tale of two quarterbacks: Is Oregon’s Dante Moore ready for this challenge? Can inconsistent Penn State QB Drew Allar reach another level?
Penn State’s rushing attack: The game could be decided by the level of success the Nittany Lions achieve running the football. Does Oregon have what it takes to slow down running backs Kaytron Allen and Nicholas Singleton?
Is Penn State better tested? The Nittany Lions return several key players from a team that reached the national semi-finals last season. The Ducks returned just four starters. Will that matter?
Whiteout game: How much of an edge will home-field advantage provide Penn State?
Early predictions.
More.
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You can also watch the Ducks Confidential podcast featuring George Wrightster as we reacted to Oregon’s 41-7 win over Oregon State.
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No. 6 Oregon (4-0, 1-0 Big Ten) at No. 3 Penn State (3-0, 0-0 Big Ten)