NFL Hall-of-Fame Numbers Show That 1994 Was Not the Beginning of Oregon’s Prestige

Joey Holland History

For many college football fans, the Oregon football program was not taken seriously before 1994, when Kenny Wheaton picked off Washington quarterback Damon Huard’s pass and took it 95 yards the other way to propel his Ducks into their first Rose Bowl since 1958. Since then, the Oregon Ducks have represented the future, especially since Chip Kelly took over as …