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 »
Hometown Endorses Ducks’ New Coach
COOS BAY, Ore. — Mark Helfrich is the Ducks’ first Oregon-born-and-bred coach in more than 60 years. Residents in Helfrich’s hometown of Coos Bay are celebrating the man they watched grow up. Right on the field at Marshfield High School is where Helfrich began his football career, and his journey to his dream job as … Continue reading »
1-on-1 with Marcus Mariota
EUGENE, Ore. — Oregon quarterback Marcus Mariota talks one-on-one with KEZI 9 Sports about the hire of Mark Helfrich as head coach, and describes why he thinks Helfrich is the right person to continue Oregon’s run of success. Also, we go one-on-one with Hroniss Grasu:
The Helfrich Era Begins
EUGENE, Ore. — “Win the Day” was the motto for Duck football in the Coach Kelly era, but the University of Oregon Athletics Department says the motto–and everything it stood for–will likely stick around under the new coach Mark Helfrich. When it comes to next season, the strategy seems pretty simple. “If it’s not broke, … Continue reading »
Fans React to Helfrich as New Head Coach
EUGENE, Ore. — The announcement of Mark Helfrich as the Ducks new Head Coach on Sunday was not a complete surprise for fans. Many had expected this coming when Chip Kelly was first expected to go to the NFL right after the Fiesta Bowl. With the NFL playoff games on Sunday, it was a big … Continue reading »
Ducks Introduce Mark Helfrich
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 »
Web Extra: Grasu, Jackson on Chip Kelly
Oregon center Hroniss Grasu: Oregon safety Brian Jackson:
Web Extra: Helfrich, Hart, Ifo (12/15)
Oregon offensive coordinator Mark Helfrich: Oregon cornerback Ifo Ekpre-Olomu: Oregon defensive end Taylor Hart:
