No. 1 Oregon escaped a huge upset scare Saturday and held on late to secure a 16-13 win against Wisconsin, preserving its undefeated season and taking a big step toward securing a spot in the 2024 Big Ten Championship Game and College Football Playoff in the process.

With a 16-13 win over the Wisconsin Badgers on Saturday night, the Oregon Ducks clinched their spot in the Big Ten Conference Championship.

The NFL has a couple of big games scheduled for this year's Christmas Day slate. The Pittsburgh Steelers host the two-time defending champions Kansas City Chiefs at Acrisure Stadium, followed by the Houston Texans going toe-to-toe against the Baltimore Ravens at NRG Stadium.

The halftime show will be part of the first-ever NFL Christmas Gameday to be streamed live on Netflix. Beyoncé will perform during the second of the two holiday games as the Ravens take on the Texans at NRG Stadium at 4:30 p.

No. 1 Oregon can lock up a spot in the Big Ten Championship Game if it wins at Wisconsin on Saturday. While a Ducks victory would nail down one side of the league title game, which is set for Dec. 7 on CBS,

At 6-1 in Big Tne play, Penn State sits in fourth place in the Big Ten standings following the result of Week 12. Oregon essentially clinched its spot in the Big Ten championship game with a defensive victory at Wisconsin on Saturday night.

The Penn State Nittany Lions don't control their destiny in the Big Ten. But they do have a path to the 2024 Big Ten title game.