EUGENE, Ore. (AP) — Dillon Gabriel's touchdown pass to Terrance Ferguson late in the first half of Oregon's game against Maryland on Saturday tied him with Case Keenum's NCAA record of 178 total touchdowns. Keenum set the record for touchdowns responsible for (155 passes, 23 rushes) at Houston from 2007-11.
Gabriel matched Keenum's record with a 9-yard pass to Ferguson at the end of the first half against the Terrapins, which gave the top-ranked Ducks a 21-10 lead. It was Gabriel's 145th passing touchdown overall and his 20th scoring pass this season. He's also rushed for six scores this season.
A sixth-year transfer from Oklahoma, Gabriel has 59 career starts, two short of the NCAA record held by former Oregon QB Bo Nix. Get poll alerts and updates on the AP Top 25 throughout the season. Sign up here .
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