EUGENE, Ore. – Following Oregon’s convincing 56-24 win at USC on Saturday, junior safety Brady Breeze, senior right tackle Calvin Throckmorton and freshman kick returner Mykael Wright claimed Pac-12 Conference player of the week honors on Monday.
Breeze, the league’s defensive player of the week, led the Ducks’ defense against the Trojans with an interception return for a touchdown, a fumble recovery and a career and team-high seven tackles. The junior recovered a USC fumble inside the Ducks’ 10-yard line to halt a Trojan drive with UO trailing 10-7 in the second quarter. After the Ducks turned the turnover into a touchdown to take the lead, Breeze picked off a pass on USC’s next possession and returned it 32 yards for a 21-10 Oregon lead.
Throckmorton, who earned the offensive lineman of the week honor for the second time in the last three weeks, finished as the highest-graded offensive lineman in the Pac-12 by Pro Football Focus. The senior did not allow a hit, hurry or pressure over his 58 snaps played.
Wright earned conference special teams player of the week honors after returning a kickoff 100 yards for a touchdown. The Ducks’ freshman, making his first career start as Oregon’s kick returner, finished the game with 144 yards on three kick returns. His touchdown came after USC narrowed Oregon’s lead to 21-17 with 20 seconds to play in the first half.
Breeze Notes
» Named to the PFF National Team of the Week (first team) following the USC win.
» Named to the PFF National Team of the Week (second team) earlier this year following Nevada win.
» Interception return for a TD was his second touchdown of the season (fumble return vs. Nevada).
» Interception was the second of his career with the first coming in 2017 at Washington.
» His seven tackles was one more than his previous career and season high of six (vs. Colorado).
Throckmorton Notes
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» Has been named the PFF National Team of the Week (second team) twice this season (Colorado, Washington State).
» Earned a 98 percent assignment grade from Oregon coaches following the USC win.
» Finished with an overall grade of 85.4 as sixth-highest graded lineman nationally.
» Run-blocking grade of 80.4 was best in the Pac-12 in week 10.
Wright Notes
» Touchdown came on just the third kick return of the season for Wright.
» Kickoff return for a TD was the first by a Duck since the season opener in 2017.
» TD return was the first in a Pac-12 game by a Duck since 2016 (Washington State).
» The 100-yard kickoff return equaled the second-longest in program history.
» Became the third Pac-12 player with a kickoff return for a TD this season.
