2011 NCAA First Round Playoff-Baylor-42, Oregon-35 (OT)

Eugene, OR-Baylor and Oregon engaged in an epic shootout in the first round. The two teams combined for 1,169 yards and 77 points before Baylor triumphed in OT. The Bears were led by Terrance Ganaway's 209 rushing yards and 4 TD. Heisman Trophy winner Robert Griffin III threw for 338 yards and 2 TD. Kendall Wright added to his epic season with 8 receptions for 153 yards, including a 32-yard touchdown in the third quarter that gave Baylor a 35-28 lead.

Baylor fell behind 21-7 in the first half before two Ganaway touchdowns in the second quarter tied the game at the half. LaMichael James was legendary in a losing effort, running for 229 yards and 3 TD, while catching passes for another 47.


Baylor Bears..(10-3)-0-21-14-0-7-42
Oregon Ducks...(11-3)-14-7-7-7-0-35

Ore-James 31 run (Maldonado Kick)
Ore-James 24 run (Maldonado Kick)
Bay-Ganaway 4 run (Jones Kick)
Ore-James 47 run (Maldonado Kick)
Bay-Ganaway 63 run (Jones Kick)
Bay-Ganaway 7 pass from Griffin (Jones Kick)
Bay-Martin 28 run (Jones Kick)
Ore-Paulson 14 pass from Thomas (Maldonado Kick)
Bay-Wright 32 pass from Griffin (Jones Kick)
Ore-Tuinei 16 pass from Thomas (Maldonado Kick)
Bay-Ganaway 2 run (Jones Kick)

Rushing (season totals in parentheses)
Bay-Ganaway-28-209-3 (257-1,556-19), Griffin-18-48-0 (179-692-9), Martin-6-43-1 (46-311-3), Salubi-2-2-0 (55-232-1)
Ore-James-28-229-3 (250-1,875-20), Barner-9-34-0 (154-943-11), De. Thomas-9-31-0 (62-471-5), Da. Thomas-5-(-3)-0 (55-202-3)

Passing
Bay-Griffin-25-18-338-2-1 (394-285-4,336-38-7)
Ore-Da. Thomas-28-19-238-2-0 (344-213-2,731-32-6)

Receiving
Bay-Wright-8-153-1 (109-1,725-14), Williams-4-88-0 (57-983-11), Reese-3-72-0 (49-883-7), Najvar-2-18-0 (17-164-2), Ganaway-1-7-1 (7-59-2)
Ore-Tuinei-4-54-1 (44-495-9), Paulson-4-47-1 (34-475-7), Huff-3-39-0 (32-455-2), Vaughn-3-20-0 (17-204-1), James-2-47-0 (19-257-1), Hoffman-1-21-0 (11-154-0), De. Thomas-1-7-0 (43-578-9), Barner-1-3-0 (16-135-2)