Oregon Football Triumphs in Final Pac-12 Game, Sets Sights on Big Ten
Quarterback Bo Nix Sets Records as Ducks Prepare for Financially Lucrative Transition to Big Ten
- Oregon football team won their final Pac-12 game with a 45-6 victory over Liberty in the Fiesta Bowl, marking their transition to the Big Ten Conference.
- Senior quarterback Bo Nix set an NCAA record for season completion percentage at 77.45 percent and tied the Fiesta Bowl record with five touchdown passes.
- Oregon's move to the Big Ten was largely driven by financial considerations, with the Big Ten's media rights deal offering significantly more revenue than the Pac-12's.
- Oregon's head coach Dan Lanning, in his second season, will lead the transition to the Big Ten.
- Despite the disappointment of missing out on the four-team playoff, Oregon's performance in the Fiesta Bowl sets a strong foundation for their future in the Big Ten.