Oregon should come out swinging in this spot, and the first‑half number is the cleanest way to attack it. They’ve spent the entire week cleaning up penalties, fourth‑down issues, and the offensive “tells” Oklahoma State exposed — and Portland State is exactly the kind of opponent that pays for a pissed‑off, refocused Ducks team. The Vikings are 0‑3, giving up 43.7 points and 465 yards per game, and they’ve already been blown out by every team they’ve faced. Oregon still averages 32.5 points, Moore has a 372‑yard ceiling, and the run game finally has a chance to breathe against a defense that’s been gashed repeatedly. Add in the emotional bounce‑back after a historic upset, Autzen energy, and a massive talent gap, and this sets up perfectly for Oregon to build a huge lead before halftime — long before rotations kick in.