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- 41-47 vs TCU (Alamo Bowl, 3OT)
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Vernon Adams Jr., a transfer from Eastern Washington, started most of the 2015 season. He threw for approximately 2,643 yards and 26 TDs. Jeff Lockie and Taylor Alie also started games during Adams' early-season injury absence. See all coaching eras.
Royce Freeman rushed for 1,836 yards and 17 TDs as a sophomore in 2015, both career highs. He averaged 6.5 yards per carry and was the engine of the offense while the QB position was in flux. See the best players in Oregon history.
Oregon lost to TCU 47-41 in triple overtime in the Alamo Bowl. It was one of the most exciting bowl games in program history despite the loss. Vernon Adams threw 3 TDs and Royce Freeman rushed for over 100 yards, but it was not enough. See the greatest games in Oregon history.
No. Oregon went 9-4 in 2015, a significant step back from the 2014 CFP Championship Game appearance. The post-Mariota transition was rocky, with three different starting QBs. Oregon settled for the Alamo Bowl. Read about the Mariota Heisman season.
Oregon went 9-4 in 2015 after Mariota was drafted #2 overall. The team cycled through three starting QBs (Adams, Lockie, Alie) and the offense dropped from 45.4 PPG to 43.0 PPG but the defense cratered (37.5 PPG allowed, worst of the Helfrich era). See Oregon players in the NFL.
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