No. 21 UCLA beats No. 13 Oregon 17-15 in Eugene
UCLA won 17-15 at Oregon on Saturday, with the Ducks' backup quarterback struggling and the offense turning the ball over seven times. Oregon coach Dan Lanning said he would evaluate his offense, including play calling.
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The story, neutrally told
Mixed · 2No. 21 UCLA beat No. 13 Oregon 17-15 in Eugene on Saturday. Fox NewsR “The No. 21 Bruins headed to Eugene to take on the No. 13 Ducks.” Read at Fox News ↗ NewsweekN “The No. 13 Oregon Ducks suffered a dramatic 17-15 upset to the No. 21 UCLA Bruins on Saturday.” Read at Newsweek ↗ Right · 1Fox News describes the result as a win that keeps UCLA unbeaten and strengthens its push toward a Big Ten Championship appearance. It also says the result will shake up the rankings, the Big Ten standings and the College Football Playoff picture. Fox NewsR “UCLA earned a massively important 17-15 win over Oregon on Saturday to remain perfect for the year and continue a push toward a Big Ten Championship appearance.”“This one is going to make some waves in the rankings, in the Big Ten standings, and the College Football Playoff picture.” Read at Fox News ↗ Right · 1Fox News reports that Oregon was without starting quarterback Dante Moore, who had a concussion against USC, so backup Dylan Raiola started. Fox NewsR “Oregon was without starting QB Dante Moore after he sustained a concussion against USC.” Read at Fox News ↗
Right · 1Scoring began with a UCLA first-quarter field goal, and Oregon answered with a touchdown. Oregon's two-point conversion failed, and UCLA added touchdowns in the second and fourth quarters to lead 17-6. Fox NewsR “UCLA put points on the board first with a first-quarter field goal, while Oregon answered back with a touchdown.”“UCLA added a touchdown in the second quarter, and another in the fourth to go up 17-6” Read at Fox News ↗ Centre · 1Raiola finished 6-of-19 for 43 yards with two interceptions, and Newsweek adds a fumble. Newsweek says Oregon committed seven turnovers in total. NewsweekN “he only completed 6-of-19 passes for 43 yards, two interceptions and one fumble.”“The offense committed seven turnovers in the contest.” Read at Newsweek ↗ Mixed · 2Coach Dan Lanning replaced Raiola with senior Brock Thomas. Fox News places the change after UCLA went up 17-6 in the fourth quarter, while Newsweek says Raiola was benched at the end of the third quarter. Fox NewsR “that's when Oregon coach Dan Lanning decided to give Raiola — who was just 6/19 passing on the day for 43 yards and two interceptions — in favor of senior Brock Thomas.” Read at Fox News ↗ NewsweekN “Oregon head coach Dan Lanning opted to bench Dylan Raiola at the end of the third quarter” Read at Newsweek ↗
Right · 1Thomas led a field goal drive with just over five minutes left and then threw a touchdown pass to Evan Stewart to make it 17-15 with a little over two minutes remaining. Oregon's second two-point attempt did not tie the game, and the Ducks' last possession did not produce a lead. Fox NewsR “Thomas led the Ducks downfield for a field goal with just over five minutes left in the game. He then hit wide receiver Evan Stewart in the end zone to make the game 17-15 with a little over two minutes left.”“The Ducks did wind up getting the ball back with an opportunity to take the lead, but the Bruins managed to put a stop to it for the win.” Read at Fox News ↗ Centre · 1After the game Lanning said he needed to evaluate everything on offense, including play calling, which offensive coordinator Drew Mehringer has been handling. Newsweek speculates that Mehringer might not keep that duty. NewsweekN “"I have to definitely evaluate the game first. Go back and look at it," Lanning said. "We didn't have success on offense, so I think you have to look at all things, right?”“Offensive coordinator Drew Mehringer has been making the calls, but he might not be doing so for long.” Read at Newsweek ↗ Centre · 1Oregon is now 3-2, and Lanning said, "We don't control our destiny anymore." The Ducks had scored 190 points in their first four games, including an 84-0 win over Portland State, and play unranked Nebraska next Saturday. NewsweekN “"We don't control our destiny anymore," Lanning said. "It's not necessarily just up to us, but we do control how we respond."”“the Ducks scored a total of 190 points through four games (thanks in part to their 84-0 win over Portland State).”“The Ducks face unranked Nebraska next Saturday.” Read at Newsweek ↗
Every sentence links to the reporting it rests on. The pill in front of each says where its sources sit: Left, Centre or Right when one side supplies at least half of them, Mixed when they are evenly split. The number is how many outlets it cites.
Left0 outlets
No left outlet in our sources has covered this story yet.
Centre1 outlet
- Framing
- Newsweek focuses on Oregon's offensive failure and the pressure on coach Dan Lanning and the play calling.
- Emphasis
- Seven turnovers, Raiola's stat line, Lanning's quotes and Oregon's playoff hopes.
- Leaves out or plays down
- Gives little detail on UCLA's scoring or the late Oregon comeback, and does not mention Moore's absence.
- Charged language
- “embarrassing outing”“frustrating offensive performance”
Right1 outlet
- Framing
- Fox News (OutKick) tells it as a game recap and celebrates UCLA's statement road upset and its Big Ten title hopes.
- Emphasis
- UCLA's unbeaten record, the late Oregon comeback attempt and the failed first-quarter two-point conversion.
- Leaves out or plays down
- Does not mention Oregon's seven turnovers or Lanning's post-game comments on his offense.
- Charged language
- “massively important”“statement win”
What every side reports
- UCLA beat Oregon 17-15 on Saturday.
- UCLA was ranked No. 21 and Oregon No. 13.
- Dylan Raiola went 6-of-19 for 43 yards with two interceptions and was replaced.
Where accounts differ
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When Raiola was replaced
- Centre
- Newsweek says Lanning benched Raiola at the end of the third quarter.
- Right
- Fox News says Lanning made the switch to Brock Thomas after UCLA went up 17-6 in the fourth quarter.
Dan Lanning person
Lanning said the offense failed and that he would review the game, including the play calls and practice habits. He said Oregon no longer controls its own playoff fate but controls how it responds.
“We didn't have success on offense, so I think you have to look at all things, right?” — Newsweek
“We don't control our destiny anymore” — Newsweek
UCLA organisation
Fox News presents UCLA as unbeaten and pushing for a Big Ten Championship appearance after a road upset. No UCLA statements are quoted in the coverage.
“to remain perfect for the year and continue a push toward a Big Ten Championship appearance” — Fox News
Oregon Ducks organisation
Oregon is shown as a 3-2 team that lost to UCLA after an offense that turned the ball over seven times, with its playoff hopes now in doubt.
“The offense committed seven turnovers in the contest.” — Newsweek
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Centre1 article
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Oregon HC Dan Lanning Open to Making Coaching Change After UCLA Loss
Critical Critical look at Oregon's offense and Lanning's play-calling decisions after the loss.

Right1 article
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UCLA Bruins upset Oregon Ducks to stay unbeaten and change the Big Ten championship picture
Celebratory Upbeat recap of UCLA's upset and what it means for the Big Ten and playoff race.

- 11 Oct 01:31 First Fox NewsR UCLA Bruins upset Oregon Ducks to stay unbeaten and change the Big Ten championship picture
- 11 Oct 03:34 +2h 2m NewsweekN Oregon HC Dan Lanning Open to Making Coaching Change After UCLA Loss
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