a love of innovation and style that appeals to the next generation of Duck recruits. You start asking prospects what sparked their interest in UO and nearly all of them will mention the uniforms.

UO is staring down a projected $2.3 million budget shortfall this school year. The gap is largely a result of increased personnel costs and falling short of out-of-state student enrollment goals.

It’s a storybook season for the Ducks: a well-respected coach and Heisman candidate-quarterback leading the flock to the top of the Big Ten — in UO’s first year in the conference ...