"I still bleed purple and gold, so it was a nobrainer for me to go to LSU," he said. "They were actually the only school that recruited me as hard as LSU did. All the other schools pretty much gave up knowing that I was an instate guy.The extensive evaluation process includes medical assessments, meetings with coaches and team personnel from all 32 NFL teams, and various onfield drills. Players are tested to evaluate speed, agility, strength, and position specific skills as NFL teams prepare to decide who they will target in this year's NFL Draft in April.The players that will represent the University of Oregon at the combine are Kenjon Barner, Dion Jordan, Kyle Long, John Boyett, and Kiko Alonso. Of the five, Kyle Long will be the first to proceed through the gauntlet.

To make it to the regional final, though, Williams team likely will need to play far better than it did during the first half of its loss on Sunday. Junior forward John Henson missed the fin