The Oregon Ducks pour water over Oregon head coach Mark Helfrich after winning the football game. The No. 2 Oregon Ducks play the No. 7 Arizona Wildcats in the Pac-12 Championship at Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara, California on December 5, 2014. (Ryan Kang/Emerald)

Confetti blasts overhead on the stage during the ceremony. The No. 2 Oregon Ducks play the No. 7 Arizona Wildcats in the Pac-12 Championship at Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara, California on December 5, 2014. (Taylor Wilder/Emerald)

Oregon Ducks defensive lineman Sam Kamp (99) and Oregon Ducks long snapper Tanner Carew (58) scream at fans after their win. The No. 2 Oregon Ducks play the No. 7 Arizona Wildcats in the Pac-12 Championship at Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara, California on December 5, 2014. (Taylor Wilder/Emerald)

Oregon quarterback Marcus Mariota (8) holds up the MVP trophy during the trophy presentation after the game. The No. 2 Oregon Ducks play the No. 7 Arizona Wildcats in the Pac-12 Championship at Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara, California on December 5, 2014. (Ryan Kang/Emerald)

Oregon players get together to pose for a photo. The No. 2 Oregon Ducks play the No. 7 Arizona Wildcats in the Pac-12 Championship at Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara, California on December 5, 2014. (Taylor Wilder/Emerald)

Oregon wide receiver Johnathan Loyd (10) reaches off of the podium during the trophy ceremony after the game. The No. 2 Oregon Ducks play the No. 7 Arizona Wildcats in the Pac-12 Championship at Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara, California on December 5, 2014. (Ryan Kang/Emerald)

Oregon Ducks offensive linesman Cameron Hunt (78) and Oregon Ducks wide receiver Keanon Lowe (7) sneak a cooler of Gatorade down the sidelines to pour on Oregon head coach Mark Helfrich. The No. 2 Oregon Ducks play the No. 7 Arizona Wildcats in the Pac-12 Championship at Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara, California on December 5, 2014. (Taylor Wilder/Emerald)

Oregon quarterback Marcus Mariota (8) hugs Oregon linebacker Danny Mattingly (46) after the game. The No. 2 Oregon Ducks play the No. 7 Arizona Wildcats in the Pac-12 Championship at Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara, California on December 5, 2014. (Ryan Kang/Emerald)

Oregon Ducks offensive linesman Hamani Stevens (54) and Arizona Wildcats defensive lineman Parker Zellers (93) chat briefly on the field. The No. 2 Oregon Ducks play the No. 7 Arizona Wildcats in the Pac-12 Championship at Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara, California on December 5, 2014. (Taylor Wilder/Emerald)

Oregon Ducks wide receiver Charles Nelson (6) and Oregon Ducks wide receiver Keanon Lowe (7) hug and scream after the win. The No. 2 Oregon Ducks play the No. 7 Arizona Wildcats in the Pac-12 Championship at Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara, California on December 5, 2014. (Taylor Wilder/Emerald)

Oregon players dance for the camera after their win. The No. 2 Oregon Ducks play the No. 7 Arizona Wildcats in the Pac-12 Championship at Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara, California on December 5, 2014. (Taylor Wilder/Emerald)

Oregon offensive lineman Hamani Stevens (54) hugs Oregon head coach Mark Helfrich after the game. The No. 2 Oregon Ducks play the No. 7 Arizona Wildcats in the Pac-12 Championship at Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara, California on December 5, 2014. (Ryan Kang/Emerald)

Players take turns dancing in a circle while media swarm the outside. The No. 2 Oregon Ducks play the No. 7 Arizona Wildcats in the Pac-12 Championship at Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara, California on December 5, 2014. (Taylor Wilder/Emerald)

Nike cofounder Phil Knight smiles during the second half. The No. 2 Oregon Ducks play the No. 7 Arizona Wildcats in the Pac-12 Championship at Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara, California on December 5, 2014. (Ryan Kang/Emerald)

An Oregon football player holds a rose in his mouth after the game. The No. 2 Oregon Ducks play the No. 7 Arizona Wildcats in the Pac-12 Championship at Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara, California on December 5, 2014. (Ryan Kang/Emerald)

Oregon Ducks offensive linesman Hamani Stevens (54) and Oregon Ducks defensive back Juwaan Williams (17) skip towards the stands to see their family. The No. 2 Oregon Ducks play the No. 7 Arizona Wildcats in the Pac-12 Championship at Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara, California on December 5, 2014. (Taylor Wilder/Emerald)

Oregon Ducks quarterback Marcus Mariota (8) embraces Arizona head coach Rich Rodriguez after the game. The No. 2 Oregon Ducks play the No. 7 Arizona Wildcats in the Pac-12 Championship at Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara, California on December 5, 2014. (Taylor Wilder/Emerald)

Oregon Ducks defensive back Ifo Ekpre-Olomu (14) waves to the crowd after the game. The No. 2 Oregon Ducks play the No. 7 Arizona Wildcats in the Pac-12 Championship at Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara, California on December 5, 2014. (Taylor Wilder/Emerald)

Oregon Ducks wide receiver Darren Carrington (87) and Oregon Ducks defensive back Troy Hill (13) poses with the Pac-12 Championship trophy on the stage. The No. 2 Oregon Ducks play the No. 7 Arizona Wildcats in the Pac-12 Championship at Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara, California on December 5, 2014. (Taylor Wilder/Emerald)

Oregon Ducks defensive back Erick Dargan (4) dances on stage during the trophy ceremony. The No. 2 Oregon Ducks play the No. 7 Arizona Wildcats in the Pac-12 Championship at Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara, California on December 5, 2014. (Taylor Wilder/Emerald)

Oregon Ducks linebacker Tyson Coleman (33), Oregon Ducks long snapper Tanner Carew (58), and Oregon Ducks linebacker Mike Garrity (38) smile in celebration during the ceremony. The No. 2 Oregon Ducks play the No. 7 Arizona Wildcats in the Pac-12 Championship at Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara, California on December 5, 2014. (Taylor Wilder/Emerald)

Oregon Ducks quarterback Marcus Mariota (8) talks about the team’s win on stage. The No. 2 Oregon Ducks play the No. 7 Arizona Wildcats in the Pac-12 Championship at Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara, California on December 5, 2014. (Taylor Wilder/Emerald)

Oregon quarterback Jeff Lockie (17), Oregon running back Byron Marshall (9) and Oregon quarterback Marcus Mariota (8) are all smiles after the game. The No. 2 Oregon Ducks play the No. 7 Arizona Wildcats in the Pac-12 Championship at Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara, California on December 5, 2014. (Ryan Kang/Emerald)

Oregon offensive lineman Hamani Stevens (54) points to the crowd after the game. The No. 2 Oregon Ducks play the No. 7 Arizona Wildcats in the Pac-12 Championship at Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara, California on December 5, 2014. (Ryan Kang/Emerald)

Oregon Ducks wide receiver Darren Carrington (87) records the ceremony with his iPad. The No. 2 Oregon Ducks play the No. 7 Arizona Wildcats in the Pac-12 Championship at Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara, California on December 5, 2014. (Taylor Wilder/Emerald)

Oregon linebacker Rodney Hardrick (48) smiles with the Pac-12 Championship trophy after the game. The No. 2 Oregon Ducks play the No. 7 Arizona Wildcats in the Pac-12 Championship at Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara, California on December 5, 2014. (Ryan Kang/Emerald)

Oregon Ducks defensive lineman Sam Kamp (99) screams in excitement towards the fans. The No. 2 Oregon Ducks play the No. 7 Arizona Wildcats in the Pac-12 Championship at Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara, California on December 5, 2014. (Taylor Wilder/Emerald)

Oregon Ducks running back Tony James (20) holds up the “O” while on stage. The No. 2 Oregon Ducks play the No. 7 Arizona Wildcats in the Pac-12 Championship at Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara, California on December 5, 2014. (Taylor Wilder/Emerald)

Oregon offensive lineman Hamani Stevens (54) points to the camera after the game. The No. 2 Oregon Ducks play the No. 7 Arizona Wildcats in the Pac-12 Championship at Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara, California on December 5, 2014. (Ryan Kang/Emerald)

Oregon linebacker Tyson Coleman (33) shares a moment with a teammate after the game. The No. 2 Oregon Ducks play the No. 7 Arizona Wildcats in the Pac-12 Championship at Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara, California on December 5, 2014. (Ryan Kang/Emerald)

Oregon wide receiver B.J. Kelley (23) points to the Pac-12 Championship hat after the game. The No. 2 Oregon Ducks play the No. 7 Arizona Wildcats in the Pac-12 Championship at Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara, California on December 5, 2014. (Ryan Kang/Emerald)

Oregon defensive lineman Tui Talia (55), Oregon offensive lineman Hamani Stevens (54) and Oregon defensive lineman Austin Maloata (50) make gestures at the camera after the game. The No. 2 Oregon Ducks play the No. 7 Arizona Wildcats in the Pac-12 Championship at Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara, California on December 5, 2014. (Ryan Kang/Emerald)

The Oregon football team celebrates on the podium after the game. The No. 2 Oregon Ducks play the No. 7 Arizona Wildcats in the Pac-12 Championship at Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara, California on December 5, 2014. (Ryan Kang/Emerald)

Oregon quarterback Marcus Mariota (8) speaks to Arizona quarterback Anu Solomon (12) after the game. The No. 2 Oregon Ducks play the No. 7 Arizona Wildcats in the Pac-12 Championship at Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara, California on December 5, 2014. (Ryan Kang/Emerald)

Oregon quarterback Marcus Mariota (8) shakes hands with Arizona head coach Rich Rodriguez after the game. The No. 2 Oregon Ducks play the No. 7 Arizona Wildcats in the Pac-12 Championship at Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara, California on December 5, 2014. (Ryan Kang/Emerald)

The Oregon Ducks pour water over Oregon head coach Mark Helfrich after winning the football game. The No. 2 Oregon Ducks play the No. 7 Arizona Wildcats in the Pac-12 Championship at Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara, California on December 5, 2014. (Ryan Kang/Emerald)

Nike cofounder Phil Knight shakes hands with Oregon defensive lineman Arik Armstead (9) during the second half. The No. 2 Oregon Ducks play the No. 7 Arizona Wildcats in the Pac-12 Championship at Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara, California on December 5, 2014. (Ryan Kang/Emerald)

Oregon head coach Mark Helfrich is interviewed during the ceremony. The No. 2 Oregon Ducks play the No. 7 Arizona Wildcats in the Pac-12 Championship at Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara, California on December 5, 2014. (Taylor Wilder/Emerald)

Oregon Ducks defensive lineman Arik Armstead (9) along with other players circle up and chant on the field. The No. 2 Oregon Ducks play the No. 7 Arizona Wildcats in the Pac-12 Championship at Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara, California on December 5, 2014. (Taylor Wilder/Emerald)

Oregon running back Byron Marshall (9) laughs during the second half. The No. 2 Oregon Ducks play the No. 7 Arizona Wildcats in the Pac-12 Championship at Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara, California on December 5, 2014. (Ryan Kang/Emerald)

Oregon running back Tony James (20) throws up his arms after being raised on top of teammates after the game. The No. 2 Oregon Ducks play the No. 7 Arizona Wildcats in the Pac-12 Championship at Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara, California on December 5, 2014. (Ryan Kang/Emerald)