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Jim Gatto's Attorney: Oregon Offered Brian Bowen 'Astronomical Amount of Money'

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Former Adidas executive Jim Gatto implicated the Oregon Ducks in the recruitment scandal involving former 5-star recruit Brian Bowen.

According to Yahoo Sports' Dan Wetzel, Gatto's attorney said Tuesday at trial that Oregon put "an astronomical amount of money" in front of Bowen in order to secure his commitment. Bowen signed with the Louisville Cardinals but left the school in January in the wake of the scandal.

This article will be updated to provide more information on this story as it becomes available.

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