EUGENE — Noah Whittington burst through the line of scrimmage, dragged and then discarded seven defenders, high-stepped toward the end zone and, as he prepared to start his celebration, watched the ball slip from his hands.

He lost it at the 1-yard line.

Bobbled it as he crossed into the end zone.

Then Whittington secured the ball just long enough to avoid total disaster.

That second-quarter touchdown in Friday’s 42-13 blowout over Minnesota feels like a fitting representation of the Ducks lately, doesn’t it?

A week after Oregon came back under spitting Iowa skies to keep its College Football Playoff hopes intact, the Ducks delivered a complete, wire-to-wire victory behind a historic passing performance from Dante Moore.

And I have no idea how to put it in the context of this seas

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