UCLA Quarterback Dorian Thompson-Robinson tab tom nrhiav txuas ntxiv lub caij muaj zog tiv thaiv Oregon

Raws li lub tsev kawm ntawv theem siab hauv lub Plaub Hlis 2017, Dorian Thompson-Robinson cog lus mus ua si quarterback ntawm UCLA. Cov lus tshaj tawm tau suav tias yog kev tawm tsam rau Bruins qhov kev pab cuam uas tau ploj mus 4-8 lub caij dhau los. Tom qab tag nrho, Thompson-Robinson thaum lub sij hawm yog lub teb chaws 36th-qib neeg nrhiav neeg nyob hauv nws chav kawm, raws li 247Sports Composite.

Ntau tshaj li tsib xyoos tom qab ntawd, tom qab kev cuam tshuam nrog kev hloov pauv kev qhia ua ntej nws txawm mus kawm thiab ua rau muaj kev poob ntau dua li yeej, Thompson-Robinson tseem nyob ntawm UCLA. Thiab nws tab tom qhia cov lus cog tseg uas nws tau nthuav tawm hauv tsev kawm theem siab rau pab pawg uas tau tshaj qhov kev cia siab.

UCLA yog qhov thib cuaj hauv Associated Press kev xaiv tsa zaum kawg, nws qhov siab tshaj plaws qeb duas hauv yim xyoo. Lub Bruins yog 6-0 thawj zaug txij li xyoo 2005 thiab 3-0 hauv Pac-12 Lub Rooj Sib Tham thawj zaug txij li xyoo 2009.

Hnub Saturday, UCLA yuav sim ua kom nws lub caij tsis muaj kev sib tw nyob rau hauv txoj kev tawm tsam No. 10 Oregon, lub tsev qub ntawm Bruins tus kws qhia tam sim no Chip Kelly. Lub Bruins tsis yeej ntawm Oregon txij li xyoo 2004 thiab tau mus tsuas yog 18-25 hauv Kelly thawj plaub lub caij ua ntej tig txhua yam ntawm lub caij no. Tseem, Thompson-Robinson tau lees tias UCLA qhov pib tsis muaj yeej tsis tau ua rau nws xav tsis thoob txawm hais tias Bruins tsis tau nyob hauv AP kev xaiv tsa hauv lub caij nyoog.

"Qhov no yog qhov uas kuv xav tias peb yuav nyob ntawm lub sijhawm no," Thompson-Robinson hais rau cov neeg sau xov xwm lub lim tiam no. "Koj mus rau hauv ib lub lis piam 6-0, los ntawm lub lis piam koj tau txais ib pab neeg zoo heev ntawm lub teb chaws tsom teeb. Koj thov tsis tau dab tsi ntxiv. Qhov no yog qhov uas kuv tus kheej xav txog qhov pab pawg no. Kuv tsis tuaj yeem ua tsaug ntau uas tau nyob ntawm no tam sim no. "

Lub caij no, Thompson-Robinson yog thib ob hauv lub tebchaws hauv feem pua ​​​​ua tiav (74.8%) thiab thib tsib hauv kev ua haujlwm zoo nrog 180.6 qhov ntsuas. Nws tau pov rau 1,510 yards, 15 touchdowns thiab tsuas yog ob qho kev cuam tshuam, khiav mus rau 231 yards thiab plaub touchdowns thiab tau tshwm sim los ua tus neeg sib tw nees Heisman Trophy.

Tam sim no, qhov sib tw betting qhia tau tias Thompson-Robinson nyob deb dhau Heisman nyiam xws li Ohio State quarterback CJ Stroud, thiab Tennessee peb hlis ntuj Hendon Hooker, tab sis nws tuaj yeem kaw qhov sib txawv nrog kev yeej thiab kev ua tau zoo tiv thaiv Oregon. UCLA tsuas muaj ib tus yeej Heisman xwb: quarterback Gary Beban hauv 1967.

Rau Thompson-Robinson, nyob rau hauv Heisman kev sib tham thiab ua si rau pab pawg tsis muaj kev sib tw tau txais tos tom qab ua tiav txoj haujlwm nyuaj hauv tsev kawm qib siab.

Thaum lub Kaum Ib Hlis 2017, thaum Thompson-Robinson xyoo laus ntawm Npis Sov Gorman High School, UCLA raug rho tawm tus kws qhia Jim Mora tom qab poob rau USC poob Bruins rau 5-6. Tseem, ib hnub tom qab, Thompson-Robinson Tweeted "Kuv yog 100000000% UCLA."

Thompson-Robinson daig rau nws cov lus tom qab Bruins tom qab lub hli ntawd tau ntiav Kelly, uas tau raug rho tawm haujlwm los ntawm nws txoj haujlwm kawg nrog Philadelphia Eagles thaum Lub Kaum Ob Hlis 2015 tab sis leej twg kuj tau ua tus kws qhia ntawv qib siab zoo. Ntawm Oregon los ntawm 2009 txog 2012, Kelly mus 46-7, yeej Fiesta Bowl thiab Rose Bowl thiab poob hauv lub teb chaws kev ua si tom qab lub caij 2010.

Ntawm UCLA, Kelly tsis muaj qhov ua tiav tam sim ntawd raws li Bruins mus 3-9, 4-8 thiab 3-4 hauv nws thawj peb lub caij. Lub Bruins tau pom qee qhov kev txhim kho lub caij dhau los, mus 8-4 thiab yeej lawv qhov kawg peb qhov kev ua si los ntawm qhov nruab nrab ntawm 27 cov ntsiab lus ntawm ib qho kev ua si.

Thaum lub sijhawm nws lub xyoo thib peb uas yog pib lub caij dhau los, Thompson-Robinson ua tiav 62.2% ntawm nws qhov kev hla mus rau 2,409 yards, 21 touchdowns thiab rau kev cuam tshuam. Qee tus tau xav tias Thompson-Robinson yuav nkag mus rau NFL cov qauv, tab sis nws tau txiav txim siab rov qab mus kawm ntawv qib siab, uas tam sim no zoo li kev xaiv ntse.

Thompson-Robinson, uas muaj hnub nyoog 23 xyoos tom ntej no, tau pov tseg UCLA cov ntaub ntawv 76 kev ua haujlwm dhau los. Nws kuj yog thib peb hauv tsev kawm ntawv keeb kwm hauv kev ua haujlwm tag nrho cov kev tawm tsam (10,463) thiab thib plaub hauv kev ua haujlwm dhau mus (9,051).

Hauv UCLA qhov kev ua si kawg thaum Lub Kaum Hli 8, Thompson-Robinson pov rau plaub qhov kev sib tw thiab khiav mus rau lwm qhov, ua rau Bruins mus rau 42-32 yeej dhau qhov ntawd-No. 11 Utah. Tom qab ib lub lim tiam, Bruins tau rov qab los ua haujlwm thiab hauv lub tebchaws tsom rau lub lim tiam no raws li ESPN's College GameDay yuav nyob hauv Oregon rau qhov kev ua si, uas yuav tshaj tawm rau Fox thaum 3:30 teev tsaus ntuj Eastern Time.

Hnub Saturday, Thompson-Robinson yuav ua rau nws txoj haujlwm 42nd pib, thib ob hauv UCLA keeb kwm tom qab Cade McNown, uas tau pib 44 qhov kev ua si los ntawm 1995 txog 1998. Lub Bruins yog 6 1/2 -point underdogs, per Caesars Sportsbook, rau pab pawg Oregon uas tau yeej tsib qhov sib tw ua si tom qab poob, 49-3, mus rau No. 1 Georgia hauv nws lub caij qhib.

"Kuv xav tias nws yuav yog lub sijhawm tshwj xeeb rau txhua tus," Thompson-Robinson hais rau cov neeg sau xov xwm lub lim tiam no. "Peb nyob rau kev ua si zoo li no thaum koj tau txais cov neeg muag khoom, nws nyob rau College GameDay, txhua yam thiab txhua yam koj tuaj yeem thov rau nws yuav nyob ntawm qhov kev ua si no. Peb nyob rau lub sijhawm zoo li no. Nws yuav muaj kev lom zem heev. "

Tau qhov twg los: https://www.forbes.com/sites/timcasey/2022/10/21/ucla-quarterback-dorian-thompson-robinson-looking-to-continue-strong-season-against-oregon/