As far as coaching positions go; the offensive coordinator may well be one of the most short-lived that football has to offer. Defense wins games, but offense wins TV ratings.
During the height of its power under Chip Kelly, Oregon Football had captivated audiences across the nation with its turbo-charged pace and exciting skill players. It almost got them a national championship. Almost.
Though Oregon has run some version of the spread offense since the Redeem Team of 2005 instituted it, it had become much more simplified in recent years, preferring to rely on offensive line production and the arm of the quarterback.