Oregon and Ohio State delivered a game that was even better than the hype

No. 3 Oregon’s win over second-ranked Ohio State was always one of the most anticipated games of the year. Both teams, college football fans and reporters, had Oct. 12 circled on their calendars for a year. But no matter how great the hype was, the two powerhouse programs managed to deliver a game that was even better. On this week’s episode of the Oregonian Sports podcast, columnist Bill Oram and Brenna Greene of KOIN 6 reflect on the biggest moments from one of the most important games of the college football season. Also discussed on this week’s episode: • Will Dan Lanning’s clever penalty ploy lead to an NCAA rule change? • The Ducks didn’t just beat the Buckeyes, they beat them down. • Is there any risk of a Ducks letdown against Purdue? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices