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Live updates: Nebraska taking on Oregon at Autzen Stadium

Live updates: Nebraska taking on Oregon at Autzen Stadium
Posted at 3:31 PM, Sep 09, 2017
and last updated 2017-09-09 20:08:35-04

Nebraska heads into Eugene to take on the Ducks as a fairly heavy underdog. Can the Huskers pull off the "upset"? Stay up to date during the game with live updates:

Update: (7:07 p.m.): Tanner Lee's arm was hit as he threw it and Oregon comes away with its fourth interception. 

Update: (7:05 p.m.): Nebraska gets a huge stop on third down to force an Oregon punt. Nebraska takes over at its own 44 yard line with 2:17 left to play, down seven. 

Update: (7:00 p.m.): The Huskers take advantage of a short field as Mikale Wilbon sneaks across for a touchdown. Nebraska cuts the Oregon lead to 42-35 with just under three minutes to play. 

Update: (6:53 p.m.): Freeman coughs the ball up at Oregon's own 20 yardline and Aaron Williams recovers. Nebraska ball with 4:56 left to play. 

Update: (6:48 p.m.): The Nebraska offense stalls once again after three incompletions lead to another punt from Caleb Lightbourn. Oregon takes over with 5:50 left to play. 

Update: (6:23 p.m.): Tanner Lee throws his third interception of the day on third and six as Thomas Graham undercuts the throw to Tyler Hoppes. Oregon with another short field at the top of the fourth quarter. 

Update: (6:22 p.m.): Tre Bryant goes down with what looks like a right knee injury. Riley has stated that Bryant has issues with that knee, but he was carried off the field. 

Update: (6:15 p.m.): Nebraska's defense holds Oregon to a turnover on downs on fourth and three. Linebacker Chris Weber had some great downfield coverage and the Huskers take over at the 34. 

Update: (6:02 p.m.): J.D. Spielman reels in a big grab on fourth and five to keep the Nebraska offense rolling. Nebraska has the ball at the 40 with 5:35 left in the third. 

Update: (5:59 p.m.): Aaron Williams continues to build off the momentum Nebraska's offense built and comes up with an interception midway through the third. 

Update: (5:52 p.m.): After holding the Ducks to a three and out, the Huskers drive down the field and Stanley Morgan grabs his second touchdown of the day. Nebraska might be back in this one, down 42-28 about midway through the third. 

Update (5:39 p.m.): Morgan has his number called again and rells in the 20 yard touchdown catch. The Huskers trail 42-21 just 2:10 into the second half. 

Update: (5:37 p.m.): Stanley Morgan with the extra effort on a ten yard route gets the Huskers into the redzone here early in the second half. 

Update: The Huskers trail 42-14 at the end of the first half. 

Update (5:08 p.m.): Not how Nebraska wanted this game to go. The Huskers trail 42-14 in the FIRST HALF. Oregon quarterback Herbert is 20 of 24 for 296 yards. 

Update (5:05 p.m.): Thomas Graham picks off Tanner Lee's pass on third and 15. The Ducks will have the ball with a short field. 

Update (4:58 p.m.): Oregon takes advantage of the Huskers' mistakes yet again. Ducks go up 35-14 with 2:40 left in the first half. 

Update: (4:55 p.m.): Mike Riley decided to go for it on fourth-and-one from the Huskers own 35 yard line and succeeded, however Pierson-El was flagged for a false start. Huskers punt. 

Update: (4:46 p.m.): Freeman jumps over the pile at the goal line and is in for a touchdown. Ducks lead 28-14. 

Update: (4:45 p.m.): Safety Joshua Kalu goes down with an injury, Antonio Reed replaces him. 

Update: (4:24 p.m.): Tre Bryant, the workhorse of this Nebraska offense, had 40 yards on three carries and a touchdown to put the Huskers on the board. 21-14 Ducks. 

Update: (4:16 p.m.): Oregon doesn't take long to get back on the board. Royce Freeman punches in a two yard TD carry to give the Ducks a 21-7 lead. 

Update: (4:07 p.m.): De'Mornay Pierson-El caps a 95-yard drive and gets the Huskers on the board with a huge catch in the corner of the endzone. Huskers trail 14-7.

Update: (4:04 p.m.): The Huskers are in Oregon territory for the first time after a big catch from J.D. Spielmann. 

Update: (3:52 p.m.): Oregon holds Nebraska to a three-and-out on its second drive. After the punt, the Ducks will take over at around midfield. 

Update: (3:47 p.m.): Justin Herbert finds Nelson in the corner of the endzone for a touchdown. Ducks lead 14-0. 

Update: (3:44 p.m.): A perfect ball to Stanley Morgan Jr. from Tanner Lee is tipped and intercepted. Oregon has the ball in the red zone. 

UPDATE: (3:39 p.m.) Oregon strikes first with a touchdown pass on third and nine. Nebraska got pressure late, but got beat over the top. 7-0 Ducks. 

UPDATE: (3:30 p.m.): Just before kickoff, the official line for Nebraska vs. Oregon closed at 10.5. The line opened around 4 and moved up to around 14.5 before settling where it is now.