Throughout the season, we often spend the morning after Oregon Duck football games looking back at the contest and determining the players who did the most to improve their standing and those who hurt their standing in a “stock report” format. We look at the tape, the stats, and the general outlook of the game, trying to highlight those who stood out the most and those who can stand to get better.
After the Holiday Bowl victory over North Carolina on Wednesday night, a 28-27 thriller that came down to the final seconds, we don’t want to do that, though. It’s the end of the season, and we want to stay positive. Of course, there are several players who didn’t play to the peak of their powers, but we’re not going to focus on that today. Instead, we want to look at players who impressed us the most and used the final game of the season to boost their stock going into the long off-season.
Here are the guys who stood out in the bowl game victory: