Things people thought before Saturday

Last week in response to Oregon Head Coach Mike Bellotti feeling a little unloved now that Cal Head Coach Jeff Tedford has been anointed quarterback guru of the millennium, Rod Gilmore wrote, "Saturday, you can judge for yourself as to which quarterback guru should get the credit for Oregon's rich tradition of developing quarterbacks."

I guess that question has been answered.

[Dixon: 20-35 for 263, 2TD, 3INT; Longshore: 14-26 for 189, 3TD, 1INT. But at the half, the numbers were Dixon 10-18 for 94, 0TDs, 2INTs (77.2 passing efficiency) and Longshore 4-11 69 yards, 2TDs, 1INT (130.9 passing efficiency). And Longshore was playing abysmally all game.]