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After slump, Oregon turns it around

By Ted Miller
Special to ESPN.com

Tuesday, November 18, 2003

Oregon lost four of five games from Sept. 27 to Nov. 1, three of which were blowout defeats. Now it has won three of four, completing a turnaround just when everyone thought the Ducks were headed for another late-season slide. Coach Mike Bellotti doesn't think the Ducks talent just kicked in -- it was more mental and emotional. "The leadership on this team is different (than last year)," he said. "They have worked hard and rebounded in a sense." He said they might even be less talented than l ...

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