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LeGarrette Blount reinstated
The press release finally came out this morning that everyone had been expecting since before the Stanford game last week: suspended running back LeGarrette Blount has been reinstated by the Oregon Ducks. Head coach Chip Kelly didn’t talk a lot about it. He said in his weekly press conference that the behavioral and academic ladders [...]
No. 7 Oregon at Stanford Pre-game
Daily Emerald sports editor Ben Schorzman, sports reporter Lucas Clark and I are living the high life.
The Stanford press box is the nicest one any of us have been in, without much debate. We are sitting in our Stanford-emblazoned ergonomic office chairs, working on granite (!) countertops, presiding over the beautiful Stanford Stadium and surrounding [...]
Chip Kelly Interview with Yahoo
Here’s an interesting interview that Duck football coach Chip Kelly did with Yahoo! Sports this week. Kelly doesn’t do a lot of one-on-ones, so I was surprised to see it. But it really shouldn’t be too much of one because it seems like Oregon does cater to the national media a lot.
Some of the questions [...]
Thoughts post California-Oregon
FIRST QUARTER
On the kick off to open the game, Walter Thurmond III was rocked, but he actually got up on his own power and limped off. I think he’ll be back sooner than a knee injury usually entails.
Mike Bellotti is a good color guy. He’s very insightful. He knows a lot about the game (obviously) [...]
Oregon fan and alumnus asks Kelly for Boise State reimbursement…and Kelly obliges
The excellent college football blog EveryDayShouldBeSaturday.com broke the news today that Oregon head football coach Chip Kelly, in response to a fan’s letter and attached invoice for expenses incurred during a trip to Boise State for the Ducks’ 19-8 loss, sent a personal check for $439.
Anthony Seminary of Portland, a graduate of the class of [...]
Pictures from UO-UTAH first half.
These were taken from ODE photographer Ivar Vong.
Former UO President Myles Brand Dies at 67
Current NCAA president and former University of Oregon president Myles Brand died today of pancreatic cancer. He succumbed after a year-long fight with the disease.
Here’s the general release from the NCAA:
“NCAA President Myles Brand passed away today after a nearly year-long battle with pancreatic cancer. Brand had served as NCAA president since January 2003 and [...]
Purdue vs. Oregon: 4th quarter
PURDUE SIXTH POSSESSION. 6:42. 38-30 Oregon.
Ok folks. Thats it. Heading to the sideline. More after the game! Thanks!
OREGON FIFTH POSSESSION. 9:24. 31-30 Oregon.
2&16, PU 18. Masoli gets pushed out for a four yard loss. But Barner on third and hella long scores from 21 yards out. 38-30 Oregon.
Ducks moving the ball. James gets 16 yards [...]
