WHO'S OUT: Willie Taggart. After a 7-5 season in Eugene, Taggart took his talents to Tallahassee, leaving the Ducks in a coaching search for the second consecutive December.
WHO'S IN: Co-offensive coordinator and offensive line coach Mario Cristobal will serve as the Ducks' interim coach for the Las Vegas Bowl and is a popular choice among current players and recruits for the head coaching gig, while other names floated are defensive coordinator Jim Leavitt, Cal head coach and former UO defensive back Justin Wilcox, as well as former Texas A&M coach Kevin Sumlin.