A few notes prior to today’s 1 PM kickoff at Autzen Stadium.

Today’s contests is the first between Oregon and Utah as Pac-12 opponents.

Oregon leads the all-time series with Utah 18-8, including an 11-3 edge in Eugene. The Utes last won at Autzen in 1994, a season where Oregon went to the Rose Bowl.

Marcus Mariota has attempted a Pac-12 record 327 passes without throwing an interception. For his career, Mariota boasts an incredible 54-to-6 TD-INT ratio.

Utah leads the nation in sacks per game (3.67) and is second in total sacks with 33 (Missouri has 34 in 10 games).

Since upsetting Stanford on Oct. 12, the Utes have lost three straight games.

Utah is 1-2 against ranked teams this season, having beaten No. 5 Stanford and falling to No. 12 UCLA and No. 23 Arizona State.