.The final result wasn't essentially what he had actually anticipated, yet QB Dillon Gabriel was actually solid in his debut for No. 3 Oregon.Gabriel, a sixth-year elderly person who bet Oklahoma recent pair of periods, threw for 380 gardens as well as two goals in a 24-14 triumph over Idaho in the time opener on Saturday.While Gabriel had the majority of Oregon's 487 overall backyards on offense, he was actually plainly disheartened along with what many expected to become a simpler-- and also bigger-- win in the team's initial video game as a participant of the Big 10." Stats are actually one thing, yet our experts are actually focused on gaining," he stated. "A win is actually a win, I am going to state that, but there is actually a whole lot we need to improve." Inquired what required improvement, Gabriel supplied: "Just finishing, certainly not beating ourselves up [as well as] a lot more eruptive plays, therefore there is actually not as many 3rd downs as well as merely being reliable, you understand?" A Heisman hopeful this season, Gabriel threw for 3,660 lawns and 30 touchdowns, with only six interceptions in 2013. He also competed 12 touchdowns.His initial goal for the Ducks was actually a 7-yard pass to Tez Johnson on Oregon's very first collection of the game.Tez Johnson ratings hold 12-yard TD to provide No. 3 Oregon a 24-14 top However the trip had not been completely refine. Gabriel was actually fired 3 times and had only the one goal come on a 14-0 top at halftime.Idaho narrowed it in the 3rd one-fourth on Jack Layne's 36-yard goal exchange Jake Cox. After an Oregon field goal, Layne hurried for a 4-yard rating to create it 17-14 very early in the 4th quarter.Gabriel discovered Johnson once more along with a 12-yard racking up successfully pass along with 5:36 left behind that secured the victory for the Ducks.In the process, Gabriel ended up being the eighth player in FBS past to reach 15,000 passing backyards in a job." I believe he's a definitely intelligent player, he takes a ton of terrific leadership, calmness, grace in conditions," Oregon coach Dan Lanning said. "I believe you found a ton of that today, so [I am actually] looking for some options to build on that and develop." Idaho Vandals vs. No. 3 Oregon Ducks Highlights|CFB on FOX Gabriel replaces Bo Nix, who is actually right now the beginning quarterback for the NFL's Denver Broncos. Nix led an eruptive Oregon offense that balanced 531.4 gardens and also 44.2 points every activity to stand 2nd across the country in both categories." I would not point out frustration," Gabriel stated concerning the activity. "It is actually only even more like, gosh, our experts're explosive, our experts have actually got a ton of weapons, and also I think at times our company bit ourselves in the feet. " It was actually strenuous, when it failed to must be." Coverage by The Associated Push. [Want fantastic tales supplied straight to your inbox? Create or log in to your FOX Sports profile, follow games, crews and also players to acquire a tailored bulletin daily.] Acquire a lot more coming from College Volleyball Follow your preferences to obtain details about video games, headlines and also even more.