Bleacher Report: LaMichael James, Chip Kelly a Perfect Match for Oregon Football
Chip Kelly’s career at Oregon started off as a disappointment; the Ducks lost his first game at Boise State, and then his star running back LeGarrette Blount was suspended for the year for punching a Boise State player who had said racially insinuating remarks to him. Since then, Kelly hasn’t looked back. And now, for the first time in Oregon football history, Kelly has Oregon ranked the consensus No. 1 in the nation. After Blount was suspended for the year, Kelly’s outlook looked bleak. Blount was thought to be a Heisman contender—someone that Kelly would be hard-pressed to replace. Kelly ...