"Moore threw for 248 yards, rushed for 35 yards, avoided turnovers and sacks and stayed in control in front of an announced crowd of 111,015, the second-largest in Penn State history. Lanning and his coaches put all their trust in Moore in a game loaded with high-pressure moments, including 18 third downs and seven fourth downs in which the Ducks went for it, converting five of them."
"In the moments immediately after his Oregon squad pulled off a 30-24 double-overtime triumph over No. 3 Penn State, Moore was emotionally spent. Ducks ccoach Dan Lanning, however, was practically vibrating after the stunning finish, brimming with pride that his No. 6 Ducks had what it took to win what he considers the best game he has ever been a part of in his career."
Oregon defeated No. 3 Penn State 30-24 in double overtime at Beaver Stadium. Sophomore quarterback Dante Moore passed for 248 yards, rushed for 35 yards, avoided turnovers and sacks, and maintained composure in his fifth career road start. Coach Dan Lanning praised Moore and called the victory the best game he has experienced. The Ducks converted five fourth-down attempts and repeatedly went for high-pressure plays, operating under a 'death by a thousand cuts' mindset. The announced crowd was 111,015, the second-largest in Penn State history, underscoring the significance of the upset.
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