2014 Pac-12 Football Championship Game

August 2023 February 2024 Pac-12 Football Championship Game Conference Championship December 5 2014 2014 Levi's Stadium Santa Clara, CA University of Arizona Arizona Wildcats 10–2 8 8 7 Rich Rodriguez 0 0 7 6 University of Oregon Oregon Ducks 11–1 3 3 2 Mark Helfrich 6 17 21 7 Marcus Mariota, QB - Oregon Oregon by 14.5 Jordin Sparks Land Clark 45,618 FOX (TV)ESPN Radio Tim Brando, Joel Klatt, & Jenny Taft (FOX) Bill Rosinski, David Norrie, & Joe Schad (ESPN Radio) The 2014 Pac-12 Football Championship Game was played on Friday, December 5, 2014 at Levi's Stadium in Santa Clara, California. It was the fourth championship game in the history of the Pac-12 Conference. The game featured the Arizona Wildcats against the Oregon Ducks. The two teams met on October 2, with Arizona winning 31–24. Arizona had won two consecutive games versus Oregon. Oregon led the all-time series 24–16 heading into the game. The game started at 6:21 p.m. PST and was broadcast by FOX. The Oregon Ducks defeated the Arizona Wildcats 51–13 for the championship.https://lasvegassun.com/news/2014/dec/05/no-3-oregon-routs-arizona-51-13-win-pac-12/ No. 3 Oregon routs Arizona 51-13 to win Pac-12 Antonio Gonzalez Las Vegas Sun December 5, 2014 February 15, 2024 History The game was the fourth football conference championship for the Pac-12 Conference (or any of its predecessors). Last season, the Stanford Cardinal (7–2) defeated the Arizona State Sun Devils (8–1) 38–14 to win the Championship and represented the conference in the 2014 Rose Bowl Game in Pasadena, California. Teams Arizona Wildcats 2014 Arizona Wildcats football team Arizona is playing in its first Pac-12 Championship game, having completed its first 10-win season. During the season, the team has out-scored its opponents by 84 points. Oregon Ducks 2014 Oregon Ducks football team The Oregon Ducks, with a record of 11-1 this season, will play their second conference championship game. The team defeated the UCLA Bruins 49–31 in the inaugural title game in 2011. During the season, the Ducks out-scored their Pac-12 conference opponents by 170 points. Coming into the game, they were the leader in total, scoring and rushing offense in the conference. Oregon also leads the conference in pass efficiency at 189.0. Quarterback Marcus Mariota completed 229 out of 334 pass attempts with 2 interceptions. Royce Freeman rushed 209 times for 1,185 yards during the regular season. Game summary background:#000080; color:#FFFFFF; border: 2px solid #648FCC; text-align:center; autocollapse 2014 Pac-12 Conference Football Championship Game – game summary Friday, December 5, 2014 6:21 pm PST No. 8 Arizona 0 0 7 6 No. 3 Oregon 6 17 21 7 Temperature: 61 °F °C • Wind: calm • Weather: mostly cloudy, light rain First quarter ORE – Aidan Schneider 34-yard field goal ORE – Schneider 22-yard field goal Second quarter ORE – Marcus Mariota 7-yard run (Schneider kick) ORE – Mariota 4-yard run (Schneider kick) ORE – Schneider 31-yard field goal Third quarter ORE – Devon Allen 4-yard pass from Mariota (Schneider kick) ARI – Caleb Jones 69-yard pass from Jesse Scroggins (Casey Skowron kick) ORE – Darren Carrington 11-yard pass from Mariota (Schneider kick) ORE – Mariota 1-yard run (Schneider kick) Fourth quarter ORE – Kenny Bassett 19-yard run (Schneider Kick) ARI – Jerrard Randall 25-yard run (Skowron Kick) Top performers Passing ORE – Marcus Mariota, 25/38, 313 yards, 2 TD ARI – Jesse Scroggins, 3/11, 79 yards, TD, INT Running ORE – Royce Freeman, 21 carries, 114 yards ARI – Jerrard Randall, 10 carries, 81 yards, TD Receiving ORE – Darren Carrington, 7 receptions, 126 yards, TD ARI – Cayleb Jones, 2 receptions, 71 yards, TD Defense ORE – ARI – Kicking ORE – Aidan Schneider, 3/4 FG, 34-yard long, 6/6 XP ARI – Casey Skowron, 2/2 XP Special teams ORE – Johnathan Loyd, 4 PR, 61 yards ARI – Tyrell Johnson, 8 KR, 211 yards Statistics Statistics Arizona Oregon First downs 10 31 Total offense: plays-yards 61-224 94-630 Rushes-yards (net)–TD 35-111-1 54-324-4 Passing yards (net)–TD 113-1 316-2 Passes: Comp–Att–Int 9-26-1 27-40-0 Fumbles: number-lost 1-1 1-0 Penalties: number–yards 8-67 13-97 Punts, (average yardage) 10-445 (44.5) 5-185 (48) Kickoffs, (average yardage) 2-51 (25.5) 8-211 (26.375) Sacks by: number–yards 0-0 4-35 Field goals: good–attempted 0-0 3-4 Points off turnovers 0 10 Time of possession 21:05 38:55 See also List of Pac-12 Conference football champions References Championship Category:Pac-12 Football Championship Game Category:Arizona Wildcats football games Category:Oregon Ducks football games Category:American football competitions in Santa Clara, California Pac-12 Football Pac-12 Football