EUGENE, Ore. – The University of Oregon admits to committing a major violation in its payment to Will Lyles in exchange for information on recruits. The University released its 515-page report of its own internal investigation of the violations. Oregon had hoped to reach an agreement through summary disposition with the NCAA, but instead the … Continue reading »
Web Extra: Helfrich, Armstead, Addison
Oregon Head Coach Mark Helfrich: Oregon Defensive End Arik Armstead: Oregon Wide Receiver Bralon Addison: Oregon Defensive End DeForest Buckner: Oregon Center Hroniss Grasu: Oregon Quarterback Dustin Haines:
Web Extra: Lyerla, Ekpre-Olomu, Jackson
Oregon Tight End Colt Lyerla: Oregon Safety Brian Jackson: Oregon Cornerback Ifo Ekpre-Olomu: Oregon Head Coach Mark Helfrich:
Oregon Announces 2013 Signing Class
EUGENE, Ore. — The University of Oregon signed 19 players in its 2013 recruiting class. The group includes one junior college players, and 18 high school players. There is one five-star player, and 8 four-stars. The list of new recruits committed to the University of Oregon is as follows (courtesy of Oregon Sports Information): JUNIOR … Continue reading »
New Ducks Coach/Former SOU QB
You can trace Oregon’s new head coach Mark Helfrich to his college football roots at Southern Oregon University. He was the program’s all-time leader in single-season pass attempts, passing yardage, and total offense until Austin Dodge broke all three this season. Former Raiders head coach Jeff Olson said, “It just was easy for others to … Continue reading »
Ducks Introduce Helfrich as Head Coach
EUGENE, Ore. — Four days after Chip Kelly left the Ducks for the NFL, there is a new leading man in Eugene. At a press conference today in Eugene, the University of Oregon announced Mark Helfrich as the new head coach of the Oregon Ducks football program. Helfrich was the offensive coordinator under Chip Kelly. … Continue reading »
Helfrich to be Named Head Coach Sunday
EUGENE, Ore. – Bruce Feldman of CBS Sports reported Saturday night that Oregon offensive coordinator Mark Helfrich will be announced as the team’s next head coach on Sunday. Helfrich has held that position since 2009. It’s been widely reported for a while that the 39-year-old would be the eventual successor to Chip Kelly. Helfrich was … Continue reading »
Helfrich Could Succeed Kelly
Chip Kelly shocked the football world on Wednesday, leaving the Oregon Ducks for the Philadelphia Eagles. Kelly leaves the Ducks with a 46-7 record in four seasons, which includes four straight appearances in BCS games. That’s a tough act to follow and that responsibility may fall to someone with local ties. Two weeks ago, USA … Continue reading »
Web Extra: Kelly, Mariota, Aliotti
Oregon Head Coach Chip Kelly: Oregon Quarterback Marcus Mariota: Oregon Defensive Coordinator Nick Aliotti: Oregon Offensive Coordinator Mark Helfrich:
