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Very unfortunate for the Ducks. Was real impressed by him in their Playoff games.
From Oregon Football's official release:
In another innovative move, the University of Oregon announced plans for the world’s first LED football field, which will be ready for the 2016 home opener with UC-Davis.
Construction of the time-sensitive project has begun with the removal of the existing turf and removal of sixteen inches of concrete necessary to install the LED lighting hardware and clear acrylic turf.
“We are always looking for improvement in all phases of our football program.” Head Coach Mark Helfrich said, “We continue to embrace innovation and are excited to provide another unique homefield advantage to Autzen Stadium.”
Already known for having one of the best uniforms and facilities in college football, the field has now become an extension of the Oregon brand. The new field will feature a unique design each week as an extension of the uniform palette. The LED field can also be programmed to provide unique field celebration graphics on first downs and touchdowns, as well as delivering crowd prompts.
“We saw the amount of attention the custom endzones have received and wanted to expand on that,” Jenny Davidson, Deputy Assistant to the Associate Chief Branding Officer, “This was completely fancentric as they wanted a new endzone design in Autzen, well now they are getting a whole new field design at the push of a button. One button on the pulse of our brand, creating a heartbeat and synergy not seen in sports since the invention of clapping.” ...
Kind of what it feels like. not to this extreme but I can see the light being a distraction. Even if they were just green it could throw people off. Similar to playing basketball in a dome.4th and goal for the Trojans, down 5. 20 sec to go. The ball is snapped, LED MALFUNCTION! THE TROJAN QB IS HAVING A SEIZURE! THIS GAME IS OVER!
No problem. The USC offensive linemen will simply carry the QB into the end zone. Touchdown Trojans!4th and goal for the Trojans, down 5. 20 sec to go. The ball is snapped, LED MALFUNCTION! THE TROJAN QB IS HAVING A SEIZURE! THIS GAME IS OVER!
Dolph Ziggler: 20XX Oregon.
[] Evokes a strong crowd reaction.
[] Covered in day-glo crap.
[ ] Capable of winning the biggest title.