Summary
Oregon's football team, positioned at No. 5, may face coaching staff changes before the College Football Playoff (CFP). Offensive coordinator Will Stein is leaving for Kentucky, while defensive coordinator Tosh Lupoi is expected to become California's head coach.
Key Facts
- Oregon is ranked No. 5 before the Big Ten Championship Game between Indiana and Ohio State.
- Oregon might get a bye in the first round of the College Football Playoff (CFP) if they move up in the rankings.
- Offensive coordinator Will Stein is leaving Oregon to be Kentucky's head coach.
- Defensive coordinator Tosh Lupoi is set to become the head coach for California.
- Tosh Lupoi played and started his coaching career at California.
- Lupoi worked with top college teams such as Alabama, where he won two national championships.
- He has experience in the NFL with teams like the Cleveland Browns and Jacksonville Jaguars.
- Lupoi joined Oregon in 2022 as the defensive coordinator and linebackers coach.
