Because they are the face of the program and University and are receiving free educations to uphold said higher standards and represent the school in a positive light. The average non-athlete student doesn't get their name in the paper for smoking herb.

What a let down for the Ducks players, coaches and fans. I'd kill the guy if I was his teammate. Oregon continues to be their own worst enemy.

Hoping for a good, exciting game where both teams play well to the end. Good luck to both teams...