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Chip Kelly Choosing the Philadelphia Eagles Over the Oregon Ducks – The Real Reason
Nothing wrong with a little humor to pass the off-season, and few do it better than the NFL comic strip The Draw Play. According to their version, the reason Chip Kelly decided to leave his successful program work at Oregon for the bright light of the NFL and the Philadelphia Eagles is one day in the park, bringing him to a realization.
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NCAA Tournament Upsets in Second Round
Four upsets, meaning lower seeds being higher ranked teams, occurred on the opening day of the real NCAA tournament, as Harvard pulled off the biggest one with a win over New Mexico, followed by California upsetting UNLV, Wichita State destroying rather easily the Pittsburgh Panthers while Oregon beating Oklahoma State was a shocker considering the seeding, but most people weren’t that surprised.
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Oregon Ducks – Not the Pac-12 Champions You Expected
All of a sudden, Oregon are national heavyweights, coming ahead in the Pac-12 tournament with a win over UCLA, thanks to great rebounding, excellent depth and a huge game from two bench players, Carlos Emory and Jonhathan Loyd.
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College Football – Best Games to Look Forward to in 2013
Preseason predictions aren’t worth much once the season starts, but it never hurts getting excited way ahead of time. While the biggest game of the season usually presents itself only after a few weeks and story lines have unfolded, with Alabama playing Texas A&M, Oregon travelling to Stanford and Georgia clashing with Clemson on the opening weekend seem to be the biggest early attractions.
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Best Out-of-State Recruiting Teams in College Football
The three most recruited states in College Football are Florida, California and Texas. No one recruits better beyond state lines than Bob Stoops and Oklahoma, with a strong foothold in Texas. Nick Saban and Alabama do great about everywhere while other schools like Clemson, Oregon and Ohio State do very well beyond borderlines as well.
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Which Conference Will Finally Beat the SEC
Last season, the USC Trojans, were picked #1 on the AP Poll, preseason. They ended up having a 7-6 season and losing their bowl game, not beating a single ranked team along the way. Meanwhile, the SEC (Alabama) won another BCS national title and five teams in the top 10 of the final college football rankings.
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Mark Helfrich, the Next Oregon Ducks Head Coach
Replace one former offensive coordinator with the current one. Seems logical. After Chip Kelly bolted the Oregon Ducks ship in favor of an NFL career with the Philadelphia Eagles, making Mark Helfrich, the OC for under Kelly since 2009, the next Head Coach in Eugene seems like the smart move.
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Chip Kelly Doesn’t Know What He’s Gotten Himself Into
Why did Chip Kelly need this mess? You couldn’t ask for a better job than being the head coach at Oregon, one of the top football programs in the nation.
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Chip Kelly, the new Head Coach of the Philadelphia Eagles
There’s no official word from Chip Kelly, the Oregon Ducks or the Philadelphia Eagles, but according to NFL sources, the head coach of the Oregon football team for the past four years will be moving to the pros.