A year after battling to the final day to win the starting quarterback job at Oregon, Darron Thomas is now absolute commander of the Duck offense. A look at what the future might hold, as well as an overview of Oregon's quarterback depth, offers a glimpse of what might be if Thomas goes down.
At this point, Bryan Bennett is the undisputed backup to Thomas. Dustin Haines and Brian Doty appear headed for scout team duty, so that question becomes who is the third-stringer -- Daryle Hawkins? It's a question the Ducks will look to answer this fall.