Color photo of University of Oregon linebacker Danny Mattingly (#46) clutching the ball on the bottom of the pile after intercepting a pass during the College Football Playoff championship game against Ohio State on January 12, 2015 at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas. The Ducks lost the game 20-42. Also pictured are Chris Seisay (#12), Troy Hill (#13) and Joe Walker (#35).
Color photo of University of Oregon line backer Danny Mattingly (#46) tackling a ball carrier during the College Football Playoff championship game against Ohio State on January 12, 2015 at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas. The Ducks lost the game 20-42. Also pictured are Troy Hill (#13) and DeForest Buckner (#44).
Color photo of University of Oregon linebackers Danny Mattingly (#46) and Torrodney Prevot (just visible) tackling a ball carrier during a football game against Oregon State on November 29, 2014 at Reser Stadium in Corvallis. The Ducks won the game 47-19.
Color photo of University of Oregon linebacker Danny Mattingly (#46) tackling a ball carrier during a football game against Oregon State on November 27, 2015 at Autzen Stadium. The Ducks won the game 52-42. Also pictured is Charles Nelson (#6).
Color photo of University of Oregon linebacker Danny Mattingly (#46) wrapping up a ball carrier during a football game against California on September 24, 2016 at Autzen Stadium. The Ducks lost the game 38-41.
Color photo of University of Oregon football player Danny Mattingly (#46) being tackled after a 29-yard run for a first down on a fake punt during a game against California on September 24, 2016 at Autzen Stadium. The Ducks lost the game 38-41.
Color photo of University of Oregon defensive back Chris Seisay (#12) tripping up a ball carrier during the College Football Playoff semifinal game against Florida State on January 1, 2015 at Rose Bowl Stadium in Pasadena, California. The Ducks won the game 59-20. Also pictured are Arik Armstead (#9) and Danny Mattingly (#46).
Color photo of University of Oregon defenders Chris Seisay (#12) and Danny Mattingly (#46) tackling a ball carrier during the College Football Playoff semifinal game against Florida State on January 1, 2015 at Rose Bowl Stadium in Pasadena, California. The Ducks won the game 59-20.
Color photo of University of Oregon linebacker Danny Mattingly (#46) breaking up a pass during the College Football Playoff semifinal game against Florida State on January 1, 2015 at Rose Bowl Stadium in Pasadena, California. The Ducks won the game 59-20. Also pictured is Dior Mathis (#3).