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Chip Kelly picks UCLA over Florida

Chip Kelly
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Former Oregon, Philadelphia Eagles and San Francisco 49ers coach Chip Kelly will be the next head coach at UCLA the school announced Saturday after reports broke of the impending move.

Kelly was reportedly involved with Florida’s search for it’s next head coach.

Kelly went 46-7 at Oregon. He replaces Jim L. Mora, who went 46-30 in Westwood.

Former South Carolina coach Steve Spurrier had spoken about the search several times the past few months.

This story was originally published November 25, 2017 at 1:31 PM with the headline "Chip Kelly picks UCLA over Florida."

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