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Oregon Football: How Vernon Adams Can Win Ducks Starting QB Job by Week 1

The biggest math test in college football is finally over, as is the long national nightmare for Eastern Washington Eagles transfer Vernon Adams Jr. The Football Championship Subdivision human highlight reel is officially a member of the Oregon Ducks. The dream for Adams to play at the highest level of college football is still alive, as B/R colleague Adam Kramer wrote Thursday evening.

But now comes the harsh reality: Adams was a superstar at his old program and a two-time runner-up for the Walter Payton Award, the FCS' version of the Heisman Trophy. That's not the case in Eugene.