2010 Oregon Ducks

Three points. Oregon lost to Auburn 22-19 in the BCS Championship Game. The game is remembered for the controversial Michael Dyer run, where replay showed his knee was down but no whistle blew. Auburn scored the go-ahead touchdown on the next play. See all championship appearances.

Yes, replays strongly suggest Michael Dyer's knee touched the turf, but the play was not reviewed and Auburn retained possession. Dyer's 37-yard run set up the game-winning touchdown. It remains the most debated play in Oregon football history. See the greatest games in Oregon history.

Yes. Oregon went 12-0 in the regular season in 2010, the first undefeated regular season in school history. They were ranked #1 in the BCS for most of the season. Their only loss came in the BCS Championship Game against Auburn. See the full Oregon timeline.

LaMichael James rushed for 1,731 yards and 21 TDs in 2010, winning the Doak Walker Award as the nation's best running back. He averaged 6.0 yards per carry and was a first-team All-American. Read about LaMichael James.

Darron Thomas started the BCS Championship Game against Auburn. He completed 27 of 40 passes for 363 yards and 2 TDs with no interceptions. He also rushed for 26 yards. Despite the strong performance, Oregon lost 22-19. See the Chip Kelly era.

Oregon averaged 47.0 points per game in 2010, one of the highest marks in the country. They scored 60+ points three times and had only one game with fewer than 27 points (the BCS Championship loss). Chip Kelly's up-tempo offense was revolutionary. See the best players in Oregon history.