Athletics handling Blount issue

October 2nd, 2009

University of Oregon head football coach Chip Kelly has established a set of objectives that UO football player LeGarrette Blount must achieve in order to be considered for reinstatement to the team at some point in the future...University of Oregon head football coach Chip Kelly has established a set of objectives that UO football player LeGarrette Blount must achieve in order to be considered for reinstatement to the team at some point in the future.

Coach Kelly and Athletic Director Mike Bellotti have briefed me on their work with LeGarrette and their intentions to provide LeGarrette with an opportunity to earn reinstatement. I support the decisions Coach Kelly has made and how he has handled this issue.

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