.The final result had not been automatically what he had actually anticipated, yet QB Dillon Gabriel was strong in his debut for No. 3 Oregon.Gabriel, a sixth-year senior that bet Oklahoma recent 2 seasons, tossed for 380 lawns and also two touchdowns in a 24-14 victory over Idaho in the time opener on Saturday.While Gabriel had the bulk of Oregon's 487 total backyards on offense, he was plainly annoyed along with what many expected to become a simpler-- and also greater-- win in the team's first activity as a participant of the Big 10." Statistics are something, however our company are actually concentrated on gaining," he said. "A win is a succeed, I will definitely state that, but there's a lot our company need to improve." Inquired what required remodeling, Gabriel provided: "Merely finishing, not beating ourselves up [and also] a lot more eruptive plays, so there's certainly not as several 3rd downs as well as merely being effective, you recognize?" A Heisman hopeful this season, Gabriel threw for 3,660 backyards and also 30 touchdowns, with just 6 interceptions in 2013. He additionally ran for 12 touchdowns.His 1st goal for the Ducks was actually a 7-yard pass to Tez Johnson on Oregon's initial collection of the game.Tez Johnson ratings clutch 12-yard TD to give No. 3 Oregon a 24-14 lead Yet the trip wasn't completely smooth. Gabriel was sacked three times and possessed only the one goal pass in a 14-0 lead at halftime.Idaho tightened it in the third fourth on Port Layne's 36-yard goal exchange Jake Cox. After an Oregon basket, Layne rushed for a 4-yard score to make it 17-14 early in the 4th quarter.Gabriel found Johnson once again along with a 12-yard racking up elapsed with 5:36 left that closed the triumph for the Ducks.In the process, Gabriel ended up being the 8th gamer in FBS record to reach 15,000 passing yards in a profession." I believe he is actually an actually smart gamer, he brings a lot of terrific leadership, calm, grace in scenarios," Oregon instructor Dan Lanning pointed out. "I presume you found a bunch of that today, thus [I'm] trying to find some opportunities to build on that as well as grow." Idaho Vandals vs. No. 3 Oregon Ducks Features|CFB on FOX Gabriel replaces Bo Nix, who is actually right now the beginning quarterback for the NFL's Denver Broncos. Nix led an explosive Oregon outburst that averaged 531.4 backyards as well as 44.2 points per activity to rank second nationally in both categories." I definitely would not mention disappointment," Gabriel said concerning the activity. "It's merely more like, gosh, our team're explosive, we have actually received a lot of tools, and I assume at times our experts bit our own selves in the foot. " It was actually arduous, when it didn't need to be." Reporting by The Associated Push. [Want great accounts provided straight to your inbox? Make or even log in to your FOX Athletics account, adhere to leagues, groups and also gamers to get a customized newsletter daily.] Receive more coming from College Volleyball Follow your favorites to acquire relevant information concerning video games, headlines and additional.