Oregon's jab at Mike Gundy leads Week 2 college football trolls - ESPN
Nothing sweetens a big win like having receipts at the ready.
The Oregon Ducks proved that to be true in Week 2, bringing their social media A-game after blasting the Oklahoma State Cowboys 69-3. The Ducks ended the game with seven consecutive touchdowns and entered halftime with a 41-3 lead.
In the week leading up to the game, Oklahoma State coach Mike Gundy talked about Oregon's roster construction and budget. «Oregon is paying a lot, a lot of money for their team,» Gundy said. «From a nonconference standpoint, there's coaches saying they should [play teams with similar budgets].»
Soon thereafter, Oregon coach Dan Lanning fired back.
«If you want to be a top-10 team in college football, you better be invested in winning. We spend to win,» Lanning said. «Some people save to have an excuse for why they don't.… I can't speak on their situation; I have no idea what they got in their pockets over there.»
After the dominant victory, the Ducks' social media referenced Lanning's response.
Invested in winning. <a href=«https://twitter.com/hashtag/GoDucks?src=hash&ref_src=» https:>#GoDucks
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And if the digital message wasn't clear, Oregon amplified things. As the teams left the field after the game, Autzen Stadium's speakers played AC/DC's «Moneytalks.»
The Ducks weren't the only team to get in a postgame jab after a win Saturday. Here are the best trolls from Week 2 of the college football season:
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