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Oregon's Football Team Snubbed in Big Ten Awards
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Oregons football team, with an impressive 11-1 record and second in conference defensive efficiency, was surprisingly snubbed in Big Ten postseason awards, with only safety Dillon Thieneman making the first team. This has sparked debate, with many questioning the selection process and suggesting a West Coast bias. Despite their strong performance, the team received minimal recognition, leading to calls for head coach Dan Lanning and defensive coordinator Tosh Lupoi to be considered for Coach of the Year and Broyles Award, respectively. The teams offensive honors are still to be announced, but predictions suggest they might only have one first-team player, tight end Kenyon Sadiq, despite their consistent success and impressive statistics.
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