Kelly told me he didn't know who Willie Lyles was. I believed him. That same evening, a Yahoo Sports story reported that Lyles was paid $25,000 by Oregon.

Most of the violations in question occurred under former Oregon coach Chip Kelly, who went 45-7 with the Ducks from 2009 to 2012 before leaving for the Philadelphia Eagles in January.

Kelly’s attempts to get in front of the issue did not prevent questions regarding the program’s dealings with a Texas-based recruiting agency run by Lyles, who was paid $25,000 for a ...

The more so-called street agent Willie Lyles basks in the trouble he's caused for a couple of college football players, the more he looks like what he really is -- a rat.

If Gene Chizik sleeps well at night, Oregon coach Chip Kelly must sleep like a baby with dreams about candy and rainbows.

In the aftermath of Willie Lyles going thermonuclear on the Oregon football program -- and tossing head coach Chip Kelly under the bus, throwing it into reverse, then running him over again -- it wasn ...

Lyles, who already provided his testimony to the NCAA, allegedly served as an agent for the players, and in the process, Oregon and head coach Chip Kelly supposedly had to piece together flimsy ...

Article continues below this ad Ducks head coach Chip Kelly refused to answer questions about his program's relationship with Lyles, who runs a Houston-based recruiting service.

The NCAA has been looking into Oregon's recruiting practices since questions arose over a 2010 payment of $25,000 to Willie Lyles and his Houston-based recruiting service, Complete Scouting Services.

Oregon had been under investigation by the NCAA in connection to a $25,000 payment in 2010 to Willie Lyles and Complete Scouting Services, a Houston-based recruiting service.

The NCAA decided that Oregon must face an NCAA hearing regarding their Willie Lyles affiliation, but this does not mean coach Chip Kelly is packing his bags for the NFL just yet ...

Before today, Oregon's uneasy relationship with Houston-based scout/alleged street agent Willie Lyles may have been murky, suspicious and even borderline incriminating, but it never eclipsed the ...