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Oregon Ducks get crazy ‘stormtrooper’ uniforms for the Rose Bowl

Wings sold separately (we think).

THE UNIVERSITY OF OREGON’S college football team has a reputation for pushing sartorial boundaries when it comes to the team kit.

This is the same team that wore neon green socks in last season’s BCS Championship game, so it’s hardly a surprise that the Ducks have teamed up with Nike to produce a weird and wonderful futuristic kit which they’ll debut at the Rose Bowl next month.

Wings sold separately (we think).

Oregon Ducks get crazy ‘stormtrooper’ uniforms for the Rose Bowl
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  • Oregon Ducks get crazy 'stormtrooper' uniforms for the Rose Bowl

    With most colleges using matte colors on their helmets, Oregon goes ultra glossy.
  • Oregon Ducks get crazy 'stormtrooper' uniforms for the Rose Bowl

    Even the jersey is shiny.
  • Oregon Ducks get crazy 'stormtrooper' uniforms for the Rose Bowl

    The helmet comes with reflective gladiator wings.
  • Oregon Ducks get crazy 'stormtrooper' uniforms for the Rose Bowl

    The complete "system of dress" uses 16 different materials.
  • Oregon Ducks get crazy 'stormtrooper' uniforms for the Rose Bowl

    The back of the jersey includes Nike's "Chain Maille Mesh" for "exceptional" ventilation.
  • Oregon Ducks get crazy 'stormtrooper' uniforms for the Rose Bowl

    Oregon's "O" logo can still be found on the back of the helmet.
  • Oregon Ducks get crazy 'stormtrooper' uniforms for the Rose Bowl

    "Robust padding, without the bulk" is used in what Nike calls "The Hit Zone" (between the knees and shoulders).
  • Oregon Ducks get crazy 'stormtrooper' uniforms for the Rose Bowl

    We assume the uniforms won't have wings, but with Oregon, you never know.

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