Oregon tight end Terrance Ferguson is expected to play Friday night when the No. 6 Ducks take on Michigan State. Dan Lanning said Ferguson, who suffered an apparent head injury during the first half of Oregon’s win at UCLA and did not return,

Oregon's Terrance Ferguson missed Saturday's second half with a head injury but Dan Lanning sounded optimistic about a quick return for the tight end

Oregon Ducks tight end Terrance Ferguson suffered a big hit from UCLA's Bryan Addison (former Oregon Duck) and took some time to get up. Ferguson walked off the field on his own power but had to go to

Oregon and coach Dan Lanning will look to stay unbeaten as it heads back home to take on Michigan State and a familiar face at Autzen Stadium.

EUGENE — No. 6 Oregon hosts Michigan State on Friday (6 p.m., Fox). Dan Lanning held his weekly press conference tonight to review the win over UCLA and look ahead to the matchup with the Spartans (3-2, 1-1 Big Ten).

(It’s) a big-time challenge, tough atmosphere,” Smith said Monday. “Definitely (an) exciting fan base that feels like they impact the game.”