Oregon quarterback Dillon Gabriel earned the "Silver Football" award from the Chicago Tribune, given to the player the publication defines as the best in the Big Ten. The Ducks won a conference title in their first year as part of the 18-team league against Penn State.

Oregon quarterback Dillon Gabriel has led the Ducks to a Rose Bowl berth and on Saturday will find himself in NYC for the Heisman Trophy ceremony.

Dillon Gabriel joined an elite group of Oregon Ducks football players this week as a finalist for the Heisman Trophy. Five players have made the trip to New York for the ceremony, and Marcus Mariota stands alone as the only Duck to take home the coveted trophy recognizing the top player in college football.

Oregon quarterback Dillon Gabriel, a sixth-year senior, joins four other Ducks who were named finalists for the Heisman Trophy.

Oregon's Dillon Gabriel, Colorado's Travis Hunter, Boise State’s Ashton Jeanty and Miami's Cam Ward were announced as the Heisman Trophy finalists on Monday night. The Heisman has been given to the nation’s most outstanding college football player since 1935.

On Monday night, Oregon quarterback Dillon Gabriel was named a finalist for the Heisman Trophy, joining Boise State Broncos running back Ashton Jeanty, Colorado Buffaloes cornerback/receiver Travis Hunter, and Miami Hurricanes quarterback Cameron Ward.

Oregon QB Dillon Gabriel, Colorado WR/DB Travis Hunter, Boise State RB Ashton Jeanty and Miami QB Cam Ward are invited to the ceremony in New York, where the winner will be announced on Saturday

Oregon’s Dillon Gabriel, Colorado’s Travis Hunter, Boise State’s Ashton Jeanty and Miami’s Cam Ward have been announced as the Heisman Trophy finalists.