Nike unveils new Oregon Ducks uniform

The University of Oregon Ducks will sport revamped, technologically advanced uniforms during their Rose Bowl appearance.

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Nike unveils the Oregon Ducks' new uniforms for the Rose Bowl. The uniforms have an iridescent sheen, like a mallard duck’s feathers, and the numbers are larger, according to Nike.

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Nike unveils Oregon Ducks' uniforms for the Rose Bowl.

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There are 16 different materials in the new uniform design, according to Nike.

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“Robust padding, without the bulk, has also been added to offer optimal low-profile impact protection specifically throughout the crucial ‘hit zone’ between the knees and shoulders,” according to Nike.

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Nike says the Ducks’ new helmets have a never-before-seen mirrored appearance that uses a “LiquidMetal” black finish.

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The new uniforms have “an armored wing design resting on new material engineered for maximum strength along the shoulder area,” according to Nike.

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The numbers on the new uniform are larger than they were on the old design.

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Nike created new uniforms for Oregon’s Ducks.

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Nike created new uniforms for Oregon’s Ducks for the Rose Bowl.

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The new uniforms are made from 16 different materials.

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According to Nike, the new uniforms have “strategically placed seams, pads and cooling zones that help minimize distraction and optimize protective coverage.”

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The new uniforms utilize new technology that will help keep players cool and wick away sweat, according to Nike.

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