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Yahoo Sports: Oregon has won big. Now, it’s about winning the big one.

Believe it or not, there are still people out there — trust me, there are — who insist on calling Oregon's prolific spread-option attack a "gimmick offense." Which at this point is kind of like describing Facebook and Wikipedia as "gimmick companies." Since Chip Kelly arrived as offensive coordinator in 2007, the Ducks have led the Pac-10/12 in rushing, total and scoring offense five years in a row. This year, they averaged upwards of 500 yards and 46 points per game for the second year in a row. They went over 40 points ten times. Since Kelly was promoted to ...

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About Stiff Arm Trophy

Since 2002, we've correctly projected the winner of every single Heisman Trophy contest. Starting in 2010, we're running a season-long Heisman Trophy poll, providing ongoing commentary, and aggregating the best news about the top Heisman candidates around the country.

When it comes to our projections, well, we really can't say it any better than ESPN's Neil Everett - just a few days before the 2009 winner was announced: