Week 1 felt a lot different in 2025 for Georgia and Oregon than it did in 2024, and that wasn't necessarily a bad thing, especially for the Ducks. A year after getting pushed into the fourth quarter by FCS foe Idaho , Oregon looked far more ready for its season opener this time around.
The Ducks ransacked Montana State 59-13 on Saturday to get their 2025 campaign started in style. The Bobcats posed a threat after reaching the FCS national title game last season, but Oregon never gave the visitors a chance while racing out to a 38-3 halftime lead.
Georgia made a statement in its 2024 season opener by steamrolling Clemson 34-3, but there was no marquee Week 1 foe waiting for the Bulldogs in 2025. Instead, UGA played a low-key game against Marshall and passed the assignment with