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Oregon's Lupoi Named California Head Coach; Hampton Eyed as Replacement

12/3/2025

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Oregon Ducks defensive coordinator Tosh Lupoi is set to become head coach of the California Golden Bears after Justin Wilcox was fired.
Oregon head coach Dan Lanning is considering Chris Hampton as Lupoi's replacement.
Chris Hampton joined Oregon in 2023 after serving as Tulane's defensive coordinator.
This promotion aligns with Dan Lanning's trend of hiring young, upwardly mobile coaches.
Fans are optimistic Hampton will maintain the Ducks' strong defensive performance.

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Story summary

Oregon Ducks defensive coordinator Tosh Lupoi is set to become head coach of the California Golden Bears after Justin Wilcox was fired.
Oregon head coach Dan Lanning is considering Chris Hampton as Lupoi's replacement.
Chris Hampton joined Oregon in 2023 after serving as Tulane's defensive coordinator.
This promotion aligns with Dan Lanning's trend of hiring young, upwardly mobile coaches.
Fans are optimistic Hampton will maintain the Ducks' strong defensive performance.