Dino Philyaw

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  • Dino ran track for four years, finishing second best in the Pac 10 Conference Championships for 100 Meter Dash only behind a 4 time Olympic medal winner.
  • Dino was a key part of the Oregon Ducks 4x100 relay team that took 3rd place in the Conference Championships
  • Dino helped elevate the Ducks Track program from 6th place to 2nd place finish only behind national contenders UCLA
  • Dino clocked an impressive 4.31 forty-yard dash time. He was then drafted in the 6th round of the NFL Draft in 1995 by the New England Patriots
  • Played in the pro's as a RB and kick returner for five years including stints for the Patriots, Carolina Panthers, the New Orleans Saints and then NFL Europe and XFL.
  • Dino played for the Rose Bowl Champion Oregon Ducks team in 1994-1995 season

Football/Track Recruiter

Dino Philyaw is a former multi-sport athlete from Dudley, North Carolina. Drafted by the Cleveland Indians in the 14th round out of high school, he later shifted focus to football and track at the University of Oregon, where he helped lead the Ducks to the 1995 Rose Bowl. As standout sprinter for the Oregon Ducks, Dino took second in 100 meter event at the Pac-10 track Championships just behind 4- time Olympic Medalist sprinter Ato Boldon.  Philyaw also helped the men’s 4×100 team to place 3rd in the Pac 10 championship event in 1994-1995 years. He helped elevate the Ducks Conference Standings from a 6th place finish to a 2nd place finish only behind UCLA.  Dino ran a blazing fast time in the forty yard dash at 4.31, which propelled him to his second professional sports offer.  There weren’t many athletes faster nationally than Dino. For a 195 pound 5’10 football built player, Philyaw pound for pound competed as one of the fastest in the country.

After college Dino was drafted into the pro’s for his second sport, football where he played for 5 years in the pro’s as a running back/ kick return specialist for  the New England Patriots, then the Carolina Panthers, New Orleans Saints, NFL Europe, and the XFL. After his football career, he became a successful entrepreneur in Eugene, Oregon. To have Dino become your recruiting coach for track, football, or baseball sign up to work with coach Philyaw!

Click link to read about Dino’s Track Legacy in college:
https://goducks.com/news/2022/2/10/track-and-field-defining-your-legacy