Oregon's defense has been recognized as the most valuable unit in the Ducks' game against the Ohio State Buckeyes on November 7, 2026, at Ohio Stadium in Columbus. The Ducks Wire awarded the MVP to the entire defensive side following a performance that included a key interception by defensive back Devin Jackson.
Jackson, wearing number 22, picked off a pass intended for Ohio State wide receiver Devin McCuin during the NCAA football contest. The play highlighted a defensive effort that earned collective honors from the team's dedicated coverage outlet.
