Quarterback, Oregon, 2008–⁠11

Darron Thomas

Number: No. 5
Height: 6′3″
Hometown: Houston, TX

Darron Thomas played quarterback at Oregon (2008–⁠11).

363passing yards, career highvs. Auburn, 2010 6touchdown passes, career highvs. Nevada, 2011 117rushing yards, career highvs. Stanford, 2010 2rushing touchdowns, career hightwice; last at Arizona, 2011

Honors

2010Second-team All-Pac-10

Team titles: Pac-10 champions, 2009 and 2010; Pac-12 champions, 2011

Passing

Passing yards, season by season, with his team’s record

268

2,881

2,761

10–⁠3AP 1012–⁠1AP 312–⁠2AP 4

Season	Team	Cmp	Att	Pct	Yds	Y/A	TD	Int
2008*	Oregon	16	33	48.5	268	8.1	3	1
2010*	Oregon	222	361	61.5	2,881	8.0	30	9
2011*	Oregon	211	339	62.2	2,761	8.1	33	7
Career		449	733	61.3	5,910	8.1	66	17

Rushing

Season	Team	Car	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
2008*	Oregon	13	27	2.1	1	12
2010*	Oregon	94	482	5.1	5	35
2011*	Oregon	56	206	3.7	3	40
Career		163	715	4.4	9	40

Season lines from CollegeFootballData, regular season and bowls. * That team-season’s player lines are missing part of the team’s yards in our source, so these numbers may be short.

On the roster

Season	Team	No.	Pos	Ht
2008	Oregon	5	QB
2009	Oregon	5	QB
2010	Oregon	5	QB
2011	Oregon	5	QB	6′3″

As each season’s roster listed the player (CollegeFootballData). Classes before the latest listing are counted back from it; “Yr 1” is the year on file where that count can’t place a season he played (a redshirt, transfer or 2020 year); height and weight as last listed.

Game by game

2011 Oregon 13 games, 2,761 passing yards, 33 TD

Date	Opponent	Result	Cmp	Att	Yds	TD	Int	Rush
Sep 3	vs.LSU	L 27–⁠40	31	54	240	1	1	12
Sep 10	vs.Nevada	W 69–⁠20	13	19	295	6	0	35
Sep 17	vs.Missouri State	W 56–⁠7	11	15	206	3	0	–
Sep 24	atArizona	W 56–⁠31	11	20	101	2	0	52
Oct 6	vs.California	W 43–⁠15	13	25	198	3	1	1
Oct 15	vs.Arizona State	W 41–⁠27	13	17	187	2	1	16
Oct 29	vs.Washington State	W 43–⁠28	8	13	153	1	2	−8
Nov 5	atWashington	W 34–⁠17	13	25	169	1	0	6
Nov 12	atStanford	W 53–⁠30	11	17	155	3	0	17
Nov 19	vs.USC	L 35–⁠38	23	35	265	1	0	5
Nov 26	vs.Oregon State	W 49–⁠21	27	40	305	4	0	9
Dec 2	vs.UCLA	W 49–⁠31	20	36	219	3	1	60
Jan 2 ✦	vs.Wisconsin	W 45–⁠38	17	23	268	3	1	1

2010 Oregon 13 games, 2,881 passing yards, 30 TD

Date	Opponent	Result	Cmp	Att	Yds	TD	Int	Rush
Sep 4	vs.New Mexico	W 72–⁠0	13	23	220	2	1	–
Sep 11	atTennessee	W 48–⁠13	17	32	202	2	0	34
Sep 18	vs.Portland State	W 69–⁠0	9	18	140	4	1	50
Sep 25	atArizona State	W 42–⁠31	19	33	260	2	1	18
Oct 2	vs.Stanford	W 52–⁠31	20	29	238	3	2	117
Oct 9	atWashington State	W 43–⁠23	9	13	171	1	0	2
Oct 21	vs.UCLA	W 60–⁠13	22	31	308	3	0	48
Oct 30	atUSC	W 53–⁠32	19	32	288	4	1	42
Nov 6	vs.Washington	W 53–⁠16	24	33	243	1	0	89
Nov 13	atCalifornia	W 15–⁠13	15	29	155	1	0	30
Nov 26	vs.Arizona	W 48–⁠29	14	24	148	3	1	62
Dec 4	atOregon State	W 37–⁠20	14	24	145	2	0	−4
Jan 10 ✦	vs.Auburn	L 19–⁠22	27	40	363	2	2	−6

2008 Oregon 5 games, 268 passing yards, 3 TD

Date	Opponent	Result	Cmp	Att	Yds	TD	Int	Rush
Sep 20	vs.Boise State	L 32–⁠37	13	25	210	3	1	4
Sep 27	atWashington State	W 63–⁠14	0	3	0	0	0	24
Oct 4	atUSC	L 10–⁠44	2	4	23	0	0	−1
Oct 25	atArizona State	W 54–⁠20	–	–	–	–	–	0
Nov 29	atOregon State	W 65–⁠38	1	1	35	0	0	–

Box scores from CollegeFootballData, 2004 on. ✦ postseason; ★ a career high on file.

Before the draft

Drill	Combine 2012
Height	6′2⅝″
Weight	220 lb
Arm length	32⅞″
Hand size	9½″
40-yard dash	4.80 s
10-yard split	1.66 s^W
Vertical jump	36″
Broad jump	10′1″
Bench press	14 reps
3-cone drill	7.17 s
20-yard shuttle	4.28 s

Unmarked: Combine and pro day results compiled by array-carpenter (nfl-draft-data); W: Pre-draft measurables: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).

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