Color photo of University of Oregon quarterback Marcus Mariota (#8) running the ball for an eight-yard gain behind a block from teammate Royce Freeman (#21) 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.
Color photo of University of Oregon quarterback Marcus Mariota (#8) running the ball for an eight-yard gain 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.
Color photo of University of Oregon quarterback Marcus Mariota (#8) receiving a snap from center Hroniss Grasu (#55) 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 is Cameron Hunt (#78).
Color photo of University of Oregon quarterback Marcus Mariota (#8) being forced out of bounds after an eight-yard gain 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.
Color photo of University of Oregon quarterback Marcus Mariota (#8) being going out of bounds after a short gain 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.
