Cupcakes delayed: Stroud, No. 3 Ohio St host No. 12 Oregon

Oregon defensive tackle Keyon Ware-Hudson (95) recovers a fumble from Fresno State running back Ronnie Rivers (20) as Oregon safety Steve Stephens IV (7) comes in on the play during the first quarter of an NCAA college football game, Saturday, Sept. 4, 2021, in Eugene, Ore. (AP Photo/Andy Nelson)

Ohio State quarterback C.J. Stroud (7) eludes the pressure of Minnesota defensive lineman Boye Mafe (34) during the second quarter of an NCAA college football game Thursday, Sept. 2, 2021, in Minneapolis. Ohio State won 45-31. (AP Photo/Bruce Kluckhohn)

Ohio State quarterback C.J. Stroud (7) throws a touchdown pass against Minnesota during the third quarter of an NCAA college football game Thursday, Sept. 2, 2021, in Minneapolis. Ohio State won 45-31. (AP Photo/Bruce Kluckhohn)

Oregon running back Travis Dye scores during the first quarter of an NCAA college football game against Fresno State, Saturday, Sept. 4, 2021, in Eugene, Ore. (AP Photo/Andy Nelson)

Ohio State coach Ryan Day questions the referee about the lack of a call on an Ohio State punt return during the first quarter of the team's NCAA college football game against Minnesota on Thursday, Sept. 2, 2021, in Minneapolis. (AP Photo/Bruce Kluckhohn)

Minnesota running back Mohamed Ibrahim (24) rushes past Ohio State linebacker Haskell Garrett (92) during the second half of an NCAA college football game Thursday, Sept. 2, 2021, in Minneapolis. Ohio State won 45-31. (AP Photo/Bruce Kluckhohn)

Oregon defensive end Kayvon Thibodeaux (5) hits Fresno State quarterback Jake Haener (9) causing a fumble during the first quarter of an NCAA college football game, Saturday, Sept. 4, 2021, in Eugene, Ore. (AP Photo/Andy Nelson)

Oregon running back Travis Dye (26) celebrates his touchdown against Fresno State during the first quarter of an NCAA college football game, Saturday, Sept. 4, 2021, in Eugene, Ore. Smoke from wildfires is also seen in the stadium. (AP Photo/Andy Nelson)