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All about the Indiana Hoosiers: Long, candy-striped pants. A chair spinning wildly across hardwood. An ever-growing network of American soccer influence. The resurrection of a forgotten football program. Located in the heart of the midwest, Indiana University is among the three oldest institutions in the Big Ten Conference. Its sports tradition and history runs deep, from legendary men’s basketball coach Bob Knight to — oddly enough — two key figures in the recent history of the Portland Timbers. As the Oregon Ducks prepare for a move to the Big Ten in 2024, The Oregonian/OregonLive is taking a look at all of their newest conference rivals. While Ducks fans might be deeply familiar with fellow Pac-12 departees Washington, USC and UCLA, they have 14 new teams to get to know this year. Next up is the Indiana Hoosiers. All about the Indiana Hoosiers: An Oregon Ducks fan guide to the Big Ten Conference WWW.OREGONLIVE.COM From legendary basketball coach Bob Knight to multiple Portland Timbers connections, the history of Indiana Sports is one more familiar to Oregon sports fans than one might think.

All about the Illinois Fighting Illini: Twin cities tucked in the center of the state, where stories of football greats, film critics, and science fiction villains began. A football and basketball program seeking to keep up with their regional rivals. One of the largest student bodies in the U.S. flocking in from around the world. The University of Illinois is one of the original seven members of the Big Ten Conference, with an athletic history dating back to the 19th century. While many of its competitors in the conference steadily stacked up trophies over a century-plus, Illinois hasn’t won a team national championship in a major sport since 1951. As the Oregon Ducks prepare for a move to the Big Ten in 2024, The Oregonian/OregonLive is taking a look at all of their newest conference rivals. While Ducks fans might be deeply familiar with fellow Pac-12 departees Washington, USC and UCLA, they have 14 new teams to get to know this year. We begin with the Illinois Fighting Illini. All about Illinois: An Oregon Ducks fan guide to the Big Ten Conference WWW.OREGONLIVE.COM The Ducks will join the Big Ten this fall, a conference with a rich history across multiple sports. The Oregonian/OregonLive is taking a look at each of Oregon's newest rival schools, beginning with Illinois.

Ryan Day's recent hire of Bill O'Brien as Ohio State's offensive coordinator might be short-lived, as O'Brien is a leading candidate to become the next Boston College head coach, per FOX Sports' Bruce Feldman. O'Brien, a Boston native, made his name as an assistant in New England, helping Bill Belichick, Tom Brady & Co. to the Super Bowl as offensive coordinator and quarterbacks coach in 2011 before departing for Penn State. He also had a successful stint in the same role under Nick Saban at Alabama in 2021 and 2022, helping quarterback Bryce Young become a Heisman Trophy winner and the first overall pick in the 2023 NFL Draft. BC wanting to hire quickly. According to Bruce Feldman, "Boston College is hustling to get its new head coach by the end of this week. The Eagles also are looking for a guy with head coaching experience." Could his stint at Ohio St. be short-lived? Ohio State’s Bill O’Brien reportedly leading candidate for Boston College HC job WWW.FOXSPORTS.COM Ohio State OC Bill O'Brien's tenure may be short-lived, as he's a leading candidate to become Boston College's next head coach.

Oregon Picks up New Predictions to Land 4-Star EDGE The Ducks have put in a lot of work on the recruiting trail and are picking up steam in the 2025 class. https://www.si.com/college/oregon/recruiting/oregon-picks-up-predictions-to-land-4-star-edge

Jordon Davison Raves About Return Visit to Oregon The Ducks' top running back target in the 2025 class was back in Eugene and gives the latest. https://www.si.com/college/oregon/recruiting/jordon-davison-raves-about-return-visit-to-oregon

National Signing Day 2024: Every Big Ten football team's most impactful recruit, transfer The Big Ten is full of impact recruits and transfers this cycle. National Signing Day 2024: Every Big Ten football team's most impactful recruit, transfer 247SPORTS.COM The Big Ten is full of impact recruits and transfers this cycle.

Questions surround future of College Football Playoff Questions surround future of College Football Playoff - ESPN WWW.ESPN.COM The CFP management committee meets this week with several topics swirling, including the number of playoff teams and the distribution of revenue and access.

All about the Illinois Fighting Illini: An Oregon Ducks fan guide to the Big Ten Conference Twin cities tucked in the center of the state, where stories of football greats, film critics, and science fiction villains began. A football and basketball program seeking to keep up with their regional rivals. One of the largest student bodies in the U.S. flocking in from around the world. The University of Illinois is one of the original seven members of the Big Ten Conference, with an athletic history dating back to the 19th century. While many of its competitors in the conference steadily stacked up trophies over a century-plus, Illinois hasn’t won a team national championship in a major sport since 1951. As the Oregon Ducks prepare for a move to the Big Ten in 2024, The Oregonian/OregonLive is taking a look at all of their newest conference rivals. While Ducks fans might be deeply familiar with fellow Pac-12 departees Washington, USC and UCLA, they have 14 new teams to get to know this year. We begin with the Illinois Fighting Illini. All about the Illinois Fighting Illini: An Oregon Ducks fan guide to the Big Ten Conference WWW.OREGONLIVE.COM The Ducks will join the Big Ten this fall, a conference with a rich history across multiple sports. The Oregonian/OregonLive is taking a look at each of Oregon's newest rival schools, beginning with...

Social media reactions pour in from blue-chip visitors in Eugene over the weekend Dan Lanning and the Oregon Ducks coaching staff stayed busy over the weekend, hosting some of the top-ranked players in the nation in both the 2025 and 2026 classes. There were several 5-star players on campus, from WR Dakorien Moore and S DJ Pickett to QB Jared Curtis and TE Brock Harris. After the weekend came to an end, players started to give their reactions on social media, posting pictures with coaches and from the popular uniform photoshoot as well, raving about the time spent in Eugene. Here’s a look at some of the top reactions from recruits who were on campus this past weekend: Oregon Recruiting: Blue-chip visitors react to Junior Day in Eugene DUCKSWIRE.USATODAY.COM Some of the top-ranked recruits who were on campus in Eugene reacted to their visit with the Oregon Ducks at Junior Day.

Five-star wide receiver Gatlin Bair explains his commitment to Oregon “I’m super excited about Oregon and what coach (Dan) Lanning is building,” said Bair. “He is one of the most ambitious coach’s I’ve ever been around and they’re on track to compete in the Big Ten and win some titles. Junior (Adams) does a great job with developing receivers and they’re running an offense that any receiver would want to be a part of.” "With Oregon, their offensive play style is something I like to play in," said Bair. "They use speed very well. They had two receivers go over 1,000 yards and they’ll continue to use their receivers. Coach Adams does a phenomenal job with receivers. He coached Cooper Kapp and he recruited all those receivers to Washington and he has a great relationship with Puka Nacua (who he recruited to Washington)." Five-star WR Gatlin Bair headed to Oregon 247SPORTS.COM The Burley (Idaho) standout has made a commitment.

Football: Senior Bowl Recap Game highlights for Oregon players included a touchdown drive led by QB Bo Nix and an interception by SAF Even Williams. Football: Senior Bowl Recap WWW.ADDICTEDTOQUACK.COM Game highlights for Oregon players included a touchdown drive led by QB Bo Nix and an interception by SAF Even Williams.

Photos: Bo Nix leads several Oregon Ducks in impressive Senior Bowl week Photos: Nix leads several Oregon Ducks in impressive Senior Bowl week DUCKSWIRE.USATODAY.COM Oregon quarterback Bo Nix leads several former Ducks in an impressive week of Senior Bowl practices.

Where Oregon stands in 2024 recruiting rankings following addition of 5-star WR Gatlin Bair Oregon Recruiting: Ducks jump up in 2024 rankings with 5-star addition DUCKSWIRE.USATODAY.COM With the addition of 5-star wide receiver Gatlin Bair, the Oregon Ducks have jumped up once again in the national recruiting rankings.

Mailbag: Kliavkoff's status, a replacement option, ACC scenarios for Stanford and Cal Mailbag: Kliavkoff's status, a replacement option, ACC scenarios for Stanford and Cal WWW.KSL.COM One ACC endgame is worse for the Cardinal and Bears than the others.

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Michael Penix Jr. opts out of Senior Bowl game, per report Michael Penix Jr., Washington’s star quarterback and the 2023 Heisman runner-up, will not participate in Saturday’s Senior Bowl game. After a week of practice in Mobile, Alabama, the former UW passer has decided not to play in the game, according to a report from Pro Football Talk’s Mike Florio. Penix is one of a number of players on the National team who have decided to skip the game, leaving the roster “gutted,” according to Florio. The Senior Bowl’s executive director shared on Saturday morning that a defensive lineman is switching from the American team to the National team for the game because of “roster attrition.” Nagy added it’s the first time in the 75-year history of the all-star showcase that a player has switched teams on game day. According to Florio, Oregon’s Bo Nix will also only play a couple of series. That will leave Notre Dame’s Sam Hartman to handle the bulk of the snaps for the team. Michael Penix Jr. opts out of Senior Bowl game, per report SATURDAYOUTWEST.COM Michael Penix Jr. will not play in Saturday's Senior Bowl game, according to a report.

How to watch the Oregon Ducks in the 2024 Senior Bowl Date: Saturday, Feb. 3 Time: 10 am PT TV Channel: NFL Network Live Stream: fuboTV (watch here) 2024 Senior Bowl: How to watch the Oregon Ducks on Saturday DUCKSWIRE.USATODAY.COM How to watch the Oregon Ducks as they compete in the annual Reese’s Senior Bowl on Saturday.

Evan Williams, Jackson Powers-Johnson earn honors at Reese's Senior Bowl Evan Williams, Jackson Powers-Johnson earn honors at Senior Bowl DUCKSWIRE.USATODAY.COM Oregon Ducks OL Jackson Powers-Johnson and S Evan Williams earned honors this week at the Reese’s Senior Bowl.

SEC, Big Ten 'advisory group' stands as coded threat to NCAA: Figure it out, or we'll go off ourselves The power conference may well reshape college athletics in their image SEC, Big Ten 'advisory group' stands as coded threat to NCAA: Figure it out, or we'll go off ourselves - CBSSports.com WWW.CBSSPORTS.COM The power conference may well reshape college athletics in their image

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The state of Oregon's safety room right now as the 2024 roster remains in flux Here's a rundown of Oregon's current safety situation as the 2024 roster continues to take shape this offseason The state of Oregon's safety room right now as the 2024 roster remains in flux 247SPORTS.COM Here's a rundown of Oregon's current safety situation as the 2024 roster continues to take shape this offseason

SEC commissioner Greg Sankey and Big Ten commissioner Tony Petitti are setting up a joint advisory group of university presidents, chancellors, and athletic directors to explore “common-sense solution(s)” to developing issues within college football. In a release, the two leagues said the advisory group will have no authority to act independently and will only serve as a consulting body. The group’s composition, charter and timetable, and specific issues it will focus on have yet to be determined. But the goal is clear. In the absence of a college football commissioner, the two most powerful leagues in college athletics are stepping in to try and solve the issues the NCAA has been incapable of answering. SEC, Big Ten set up joint advisory group to tackle mounting issues in college football SATURDAYOUTWEST.COM SEC and Big Ten commissioners have set up a joint advisory group to tackle growing issues in college sports.

Boettcher prepared to compete for a starting outfield spot following successful football season Following a 12-2 season on the football field, Bryce Boettcher is ready to turn to the diamond and help the Ducks defend their Pac-12 crown. Boettcher prepared to compete for a starting outfield spot following successful football season 247SPORTS.COM Following a 12-2 season on the football field, Bryce Boettcher is ready to turn to the diamond and help the Ducks defend their Pac-12 crown.