Gage Hurych earns Big Ten Special Teams Player of the Week honors
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 20, 2026, 4:36 AM
Last updated Oct 20, 2026

Oregon kicker Gage Hurych was recognized as the Big Ten Special Teams Player of the Week after making three field goals in the Ducks' 17-14 victory over Nebraska on October 17. Hurych's successful kicks, two from 36 yards and one from 37 yards, were crucial during the second half of the game. This recognition marks Hurych as the first Oregon player to win this weekly award this season. He remains perfect on field goal attempts at 9-for-9 and has converted all 19 extra points. Oregon will face Illinois in another Big Ten matchup on October 24.
- •Hurych made three field goals against Nebraska.
- •He is 9-for-9 on field goal attempts this season.
- •Oregon's next game is at Illinois on October 24.
- •Hurych is the first Oregon player to win this award this season.
- •Oregon's special teams have been a standout unit this season.
- 4:36 AMYahoo Sports — Oregon's Gage Hurych crowned Big Ten Special Teams Player of the Week
"Oregon kicker Gage Hurych nailed three field goals against Nebraska and earned Big Ten recognition.
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