EUGENE -- One of the best lessons Braxton Burmeister received during his turbulent first season at Oregon was learning to move on.
"Get over the last play," he said, "get to the next play, and try to make something happen."
Burmeister has spent the past two months applying that same piece of advice to his freshman season as a whole -- a "tough situation" he says he's better for having endured.
"It was tough," he said Wednesday, before the Ducks began their first spring practice. "I felt I could handle it, but it was definitely a tough situation and I'm grateful that I got to learn.