Photos: Ducks and Seminoles gather for Rose Bowl Media Day

Posted on December 29, 2014

Originally Posted on Emerald Media via UWIRE

The Oregon Ducks make their way to the conference room. The No. 2 Oregon Ducks and No. 3 Florida State Seminoles hold a media day for interviews and photo opportunities at The LA Hotel Downton in Los Angeles, California on December 29, 2014. (Ryan Kang/Emerald)

The Oregon Ducks make their way to the conference room. The No. 2 Oregon Ducks and No. 3 Florida State Seminoles hold a media day for interviews and photo opportunities at The LA Hotel Downton in Los Angeles, California on December 29, 2014. (Ryan Kang/Emerald)

The media swarm around Oregon head coach Mark Helfrich during media day. The No. 2 Oregon Ducks and No. 3 Florida State Seminoles hold a media day for interviews and photo opportunities at The LA Hotel Downton in Los Angeles, California on December 29, 2014. (Ryan Kang/Emerald)

The media swarm around Oregon head coach Mark Helfrich during media day. The No. 2 Oregon Ducks and No. 3 Florida State Seminoles hold a media day for interviews and photo opportunities at The LA Hotel Downton in Los Angeles, California on December 29, 2014. (Ryan Kang/Emerald)

Oregon running back Byron Marshall (9) answers a question form the media. The No. 2 Oregon Ducks and No. 3 Florida State Seminoles hold a media day for interviews and photo opportunities at The LA Hotel Downton in Los Angeles, California on December 29, 2014. (Ryan Kang/Emerald)

Oregon running back Byron Marshall (9) answers a question form the media. The No. 2 Oregon Ducks and No. 3 Florida State Seminoles hold a media day for interviews and photo opportunities at The LA Hotel Downton in Los Angeles, California on December 29, 2014. (Ryan Kang/Emerald)

Oregon quarterback Marcus Mariota (8) thinks over an answer to a question. The No. 2 Oregon Ducks and No. 3 Florida State Seminoles hold a media day for interviews and photo opportunities at The LA Hotel Downton in Los Angeles, California on December 29, 2014. (Ryan Kang/Emerald)

Oregon quarterback Marcus Mariota (8) thinks over an answer to a question. The No. 2 Oregon Ducks and No. 3 Florida State Seminoles hold a media day for interviews and photo opportunities at The LA Hotel Downton in Los Angeles, California on December 29, 2014. (Ryan Kang/Emerald)

Florida State head coach Jimbo Fisher answers a question from the media. The No. 2 Oregon Ducks and No. 3 Florida State Seminoles hold a media day for interviews and photo opportunities at The LA Hotel Downton in Los Angeles, California on December 29, 2014. (Ryan Kang/Emerald)

Florida State head coach Jimbo Fisher answers a question from the media. The No. 2 Oregon Ducks and No. 3 Florida State Seminoles hold a media day for interviews and photo opportunities at The LA Hotel Downton in Los Angeles, California on December 29, 2014. (Ryan Kang/Emerald)

Oregon defensive back Erick Dargan (4) replies to a member of the media. The No. 2 Oregon Ducks and No. 3 Florida State Seminoles hold a media day for interviews and photo opportunities at The LA Hotel Downton in Los Angeles, California on December 29, 2014. (Ryan Kang/Emerald)

Oregon defensive back Erick Dargan (4) replies to a member of the media. The No. 2 Oregon Ducks and No. 3 Florida State Seminoles hold a media day for interviews and photo opportunities at The LA Hotel Downton in Los Angeles, California on December 29, 2014. (Ryan Kang/Emerald)

Oregon running back Royce Freeman (21) is interviewed during media day. The No. 2 Oregon Ducks and No. 3 Florida State Seminoles hold a media day for interviews and photo opportunities at The LA Hotel Downton in Los Angeles, California on December 29, 2014. (Ryan Kang/Emerald)

Oregon running back Royce Freeman (21) is interviewed during media day. The No. 2 Oregon Ducks and No. 3 Florida State Seminoles hold a media day for interviews and photo opportunities at The LA Hotel Downton in Los Angeles, California on December 29, 2014. (Ryan Kang/Emerald)

Florida State quarterback Jameis Winston (5) is swarmed by media during his interview. The No. 2 Oregon Ducks and No. 3 Florida State Seminoles hold a media day for interviews and photo opportunities at The LA Hotel Downton in Los Angeles, California on December 29, 2014. (Ryan Kang/Emerald)

Florida State quarterback Jameis Winston (5) is swarmed by media during his interview. The No. 2 Oregon Ducks and No. 3 Florida State Seminoles hold a media day for interviews and photo opportunities at The LA Hotel Downton in Los Angeles, California on December 29, 2014. (Ryan Kang/Emerald)

Oregon quarterback Marcus Mariota (8) answers a question to the mob of media members. The No. 2 Oregon Ducks and No. 3 Florida State Seminoles hold a media day for interviews and photo opportunities at The LA Hotel Downton in Los Angeles, California on December 29, 2014. (Ryan Kang/Emerald)

Oregon quarterback Marcus Mariota (8) answers a question to the mob of media members. The No. 2 Oregon Ducks and No. 3 Florida State Seminoles hold a media day for interviews and photo opportunities at The LA Hotel Downton in Los Angeles, California on December 29, 2014. (Ryan Kang/Emerald)

Florida State tight end Nick O'Leary (35) plays a game of mini golf with his teammates at media day. The No. 2 Oregon Ducks and No. 3 Florida State Seminoles hold a media day for interviews and photo opportunities at The LA Hotel Downton in Los Angeles, California on December 29, 2014. (Ryan Kang/Emerald)

Florida State tight end Nick O’Leary (35) plays a game of mini golf with his teammates at media day. The No. 2 Oregon Ducks and No. 3 Florida State Seminoles hold a media day for interviews and photo opportunities at The LA Hotel Downton in Los Angeles, California on December 29, 2014. (Ryan Kang/Emerald)

Oregon offensive lineman Tyler Johnstone (64) interviews one of his teammates for KEZI. The No. 2 Oregon Ducks and No. 3 Florida State Seminoles hold a media day for interviews and photo opportunities at The LA Hotel Downton in Los Angeles, California on December 29, 2014. (Ryan Kang/Emerald)

Oregon offensive lineman Tyler Johnstone (64) interviews one of his teammates for KEZI. The No. 2 Oregon Ducks and No. 3 Florida State Seminoles hold a media day for interviews and photo opportunities at The LA Hotel Downton in Los Angeles, California on December 29, 2014. (Ryan Kang/Emerald)

Emerald sports editor Justin Wise interviews Oregon offensive lineman Hamani Stevens (54). The No. 2 Oregon Ducks and No. 3 Florida State Seminoles hold a media day for interviews and photo opportunities at The LA Hotel Downton in Los Angeles, California on December 29, 2014. (Ryan Kang/Emerald)

Emerald sports editor Justin Wise interviews Oregon offensive lineman Hamani Stevens (54). The No. 2 Oregon Ducks and No. 3 Florida State Seminoles hold a media day for interviews and photo opportunities at The LA Hotel Downton in Los Angeles, California on December 29, 2014. (Ryan Kang/Emerald)

Florida State linebacker Anthony Valdes (61) admires the Rose Bowl trophy. The No. 2 Oregon Ducks and No. 3 Florida State Seminoles hold a media day for interviews and photo opportunities at The LA Hotel Downton in Los Angeles, California on December 29, 2014. (Ryan Kang/Emerald)

Florida State linebacker Anthony Valdes (61) admires the Rose Bowl trophy. The No. 2 Oregon Ducks and No. 3 Florida State Seminoles hold a media day for interviews and photo opportunities at The LA Hotel Downton in Los Angeles, California on December 29, 2014. (Ryan Kang/Emerald)

Oregon offensive lineman Hroniss Grasu (55) is questioned during media day. The No. 2 Oregon Ducks and No. 3 Florida State Seminoles hold a media day for interviews and photo opportunities at The LA Hotel Downton in Los Angeles, California on December 29, 2014. (Ryan Kang/Emerald)

Oregon offensive lineman Hroniss Grasu (55) is questioned during media day. The No. 2 Oregon Ducks and No. 3 Florida State Seminoles hold a media day for interviews and photo opportunities at The LA Hotel Downton in Los Angeles, California on December 29, 2014. (Ryan Kang/Emerald)

Oregon defensive back Dior Mathis (3) smells the roses that surround the Rose Bowl trophy. The No. 2 Oregon Ducks and No. 3 Florida State Seminoles hold a media day for interviews and photo opportunities at The LA Hotel Downton in Los Angeles, California on December 29, 2014. (Ryan Kang/Emerald)

Oregon defensive back Dior Mathis (3) smells the roses that surround the Rose Bowl trophy. The No. 2 Oregon Ducks and No. 3 Florida State Seminoles hold a media day for interviews and photo opportunities at The LA Hotel Downton in Los Angeles, California on December 29, 2014. (Ryan Kang/Emerald)

Florida State tight end Dorsey Moore (48) takes a photo next to the Rose Bowl trophy. The No. 2 Oregon Ducks and No. 3 Florida State Seminoles hold a media day for interviews and photo opportunities at The LA Hotel Downton in Los Angeles, California on December 29, 2014. (Ryan Kang/Emerald)

Florida State tight end Dorsey Moore (48) takes a photo next to the Rose Bowl trophy. The No. 2 Oregon Ducks and No. 3 Florida State Seminoles hold a media day for interviews and photo opportunities at The LA Hotel Downton in Los Angeles, California on December 29, 2014. (Ryan Kang/Emerald)

Oregon head coach Mark Helfrich sits on the podium during interviews. The No. 2 Oregon Ducks and No. 3 Florida State Seminoles hold a media day for interviews and photo opportunities at The LA Hotel Downton in Los Angeles, California on December 29, 2014. (Ryan Kang/Emerald)

Oregon head coach Mark Helfrich sits on the podium during interviews. The No. 2 Oregon Ducks and No. 3 Florida State Seminoles hold a media day for interviews and photo opportunities at The LA Hotel Downton in Los Angeles, California on December 29, 2014. (Ryan Kang/Emerald)

Oregon linebacker Christian French (96) is interviewed at media day. The No. 2 Oregon Ducks and No. 3 Florida State Seminoles hold a media day for interviews and photo opportunities at The LA Hotel Downton in Los Angeles, California on December 29, 2014. (Ryan Kang/Emerald)

Oregon linebacker Christian French (96) is interviewed at media day. The No. 2 Oregon Ducks and No. 3 Florida State Seminoles hold a media day for interviews and photo opportunities at The LA Hotel Downton in Los Angeles, California on December 29, 2014. (Ryan Kang/Emerald)

Oregon linebacker Derrick Malone (22) smiles as Oregon linebacker Tony Washington (91) takes a video of him. The No. 2 Oregon Ducks and No. 3 Florida State Seminoles hold a media day for interviews and photo opportunities at The LA Hotel Downton in Los Angeles, California on December 29, 2014. (Ryan Kang/Emerald)

Oregon linebacker Derrick Malone (22) smiles as Oregon linebacker Tony Washington (91) takes a video of him. The No. 2 Oregon Ducks and No. 3 Florida State Seminoles hold a media day for interviews and photo opportunities at The LA Hotel Downton in Los Angeles, California on December 29, 2014. (Ryan Kang/Emerald)

Oregon offensive lineman Jake Fisher (75) interviews Oregon offensive lineman Elijah George (74) and Oregon offensive lineman Doug Brenner (57). The No. 2 Oregon Ducks and No. 3 Florida State Seminoles hold a media day for interviews and photo opportunities at The LA Hotel Downton in Los Angeles, California on December 29, 2014. (Ryan Kang/Emerald)

Oregon offensive lineman Jake Fisher (75) interviews Oregon offensive lineman Elijah George (74) and Oregon offensive lineman Doug Brenner (57). The No. 2 Oregon Ducks and No. 3 Florida State Seminoles hold a media day for interviews and photo opportunities at The LA Hotel Downton in Los Angeles, California on December 29, 2014. (Ryan Kang/Emerald)

Oregon offensive lineman Hamani Stevens (54) and Oregon place kicker Eric Solis (48) walk out of the hotel after media day. The No. 2 Oregon Ducks and No. 3 Florida State Seminoles hold a media day for interviews and photo opportunities at The LA Hotel Downton in Los Angeles, California on December 29, 2014. (Ryan Kang/Emerald)

Oregon offensive lineman Hamani Stevens (54) and Oregon place kicker Eric Solis (48) walk out of the hotel after media day. The No. 2 Oregon Ducks and No. 3 Florida State Seminoles hold a media day for interviews and photo opportunities at The LA Hotel Downton in Los Angeles, California on December 29, 2014. (Ryan Kang/Emerald)

The Florida State Seminoles take over the conference room for media day. The No. 2 Oregon Ducks and No. 3 Florida State Seminoles hold a media day for interviews and photo opportunities at The LA Hotel Downton in Los Angeles, California on December 29, 2014. (Ryan Kang/Emerald)

The Florida State Seminoles take over the conference room for media day. The No. 2 Oregon Ducks and No. 3 Florida State Seminoles hold a media day for interviews and photo opportunities at The LA Hotel Downton in Los Angeles, California on December 29, 2014. (Ryan Kang/Emerald)

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