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This past season was an interesting one for the Oregon football team. The Ducks started off the season before hitting the road to take on Washington in a battle of undefeated Pac-12 rivals. It was a fantastic game, but the Huskies ended up finding a way to get the win. Then, both Oregon and Washington […]

With the way the college football world is constantly changing, a second year in a program can be instrumental to a head coach. A second year not long ago was still part of the rebuilding process for most teams. But with things like NIL and the transfer portal, teams can now become College Football Playoff […]

The 2024 Oregon football team is poised to make a significant impact in their new conference, that being the Northeast based Big Ten. Having the return of head coach Dan Lanning is the catalyst for this sense of optimism. Whether actually offered or not, Lanning’s decision to spurn the allure of the Alabama job, which […]

The college football world has been on a media rollercoaster through the past week. Oregon football head coach Dan Lanning was one of the few names in the conversation to replace Nick Saban as Alabama’s next head coach. An Oregon evening anchor, Brandon Kamerman spoke on the potential move for Lanning, giving insight on the […]

Oregon football head coach Dan Lanning’s phone probably started lighting up as soon as everyone picked their jaws off the floor once they realized that Nick Saban was indeed retiring from coaching Alabama. It was probably a collective assortment of tweets, direct messages, texts, and phone calls. Whether he answered any of them then or […]

The 2023-24 season may have ended in disappointment for Oregon football, but the program is having one heck of an offseason. The Ducks’ 2024 recruiting class ranks in the top 10 and they are also finding considerable success in the transfer portal. Head coach Dan Lanning, who is staying put in Eugene, just further solidified […]

Dan Lanning has confirmed that he will be remaining with Oregon football, with no interest in pursuing the head job vacated by Nick Saban at Alabama. But that doesn’t mean he won’t praise Saban for the influence the retiring coach had on Lanning’s career. Lanning was a graduate assistant on Saban’s 2015 staff at Alabama, […]

Soon after Nick Saban retired from Alabama, rumors began swirling that Oregon football’s head coach, Dan Lanning was in Tuscaloosa meeting with the program. However, that was quickly debunked on Thursday morning. Now, Lanning drops a humbled response after being tied to the Crimson Tide job. During a visit with The Pat McAfee Show, the […]

Nick Saban shocked the entire college football world on Wednesday when he decided to retire as the head coach of the Alabama Crimson Tide. That of course resulted in rumors quickly swirling about who could replace the legend in Tuscaloosa, with Oregon football HC Dan Lanning emerging as a potential candidate. However, he won’t be […]

The Washington football team ended this season with a loss to Michigan in the College Football Playoff National Championship game. Now, the future of the program is in question with a lot of changes expected to be made, including Michael Penix Jr. going to the NFL alongside wide receiver Ja’Lynn Polk, who made his decision […]

The Oregon football program fell short of a Pac-12 title and missed out on Bo Nix winning the Heisman Trophy. But, the Ducks defeated Liberty in the Fiesta Bowl and grabbed Dillon Gabriel in one of the biggest transfer portal additions of the year. Now, on top of that, star wide receiver Tez Johnson has […]

NFL Draft prospect and Oregon football quarterback Bo Nix will play in the Reese’s Senior Bowl on Feb. 3, per Ari Meirov. He’s accepted an invitation to be included on the roster and will get a chance to show off his skills in-game one last time before the NFL Draft in April. Nix closed out […]

The No. 8 Oregon Ducks will bring in the New Year set to face the No. 23 Liberty Flames in the Vrbo Fiesta Bowl. The Ducks (11-2) had always hoped to be playing on New Year’s Day, but in one of the College Football Playoff semifinal games, not the Fiesta Bowl. Two losses to Washington, […]

The Vrbo Fiesta Bowl is the last bowl game to take place before the College Football Playoff begins. This year, Liberty will take on Oregon in one of the biggest games of the New Year’s Six schedule. In this article, we will explain how you can watch that game. When and where is the Vrbo […]

The appetizer to the playoff games comes as Liberty plays Oregon in the VRBO Fiesta Bowl. It is time to continue our College Football odds series with a VRBO Fiesta Bowl Liberty-Oregon prediction, pick, and how to watch. The Fiesta Bowl began in 1971 and is played in Glendale, Arizona. It was formerly a tie-in […]

The Oregon football team has one more game this season as members of the Pac-12, and then their move to the Big Ten will begin. In order to compete and not fall behind in this new era of college football, recruiting is going to be especially important, and the Ducks aren’t missing a beat. Oregon […]

Four-star wide receiver recruit Jeremiah McClellan made a big decision Wednesday. McClellan reportedly told Hayes Fawcett of On3 that he flipped his commitment from Ohio State football to Oregon. McClellan projects to be a star with Oregon. He’s regarded as a top receiver and certainly has a high-ceiling. The Buckeyes already lost quarterback Kyle McCord […]

UCLA football head coach Chip Kelly broke silence on the departure of former five-star prospect Dante Moore. The true freshman spent one season with UCLA, splitting starting snaps with Ethan Garbers. Moore has since committed to Oregon, a team that was heavily involved in his recruitment out of high school. Instead of sticking with the […]

Dan Lanning is blood-hungry after falling short of a College Football Playoff National Championship. He is starting off his recruitment run with a strong start with the Oregon football squad. Dillon Gabriel is already a tough quarterback to face but he is now getting a more lethal backup from UCLA who goes by the name […]

Deion Sanders and Colorado have lost another recruit who initially committed to the program as OL Matthew Bedford has flipped his commitment to Oregon per his social media accounts. His Oregon commitment comes only six days after he committed to the Buffaloes amid their search to build a more competitive offensive line to protect Shedeur […]

Oregon football wideout Troy Franklin — a key contributor to the Ducks’ 2023 offense, has declared for the 2024 NFL Draft, foregoing his senior season. The player made his intentions known in a social media post on Saturday morning. “First of all, I just want to thank my mother that’s been there for me every […]

The face of the transfer portal so far has been the now-former Oklahoma quarterback Dillon Gabriel, who committed to Dan Lanning and the Oregon football program. Gabriel was ranked in the top 40 of all players in the portal and top 10 in quarterbacks, according to 247 Sports. The experience that he’s bringing with him, […]

Since opening for business on Dec. 4—and really, days before—the college football transfer portal has been running hot, with notable players like former UCF and Oklahoma quarterback Dillon Gabriel announcing his transfer to Oregon. The transfer portal has become one of the latest controversial trends in college sports. But no one can deny that it […]

The college football transfer portal hasn’t been open for very long, but it has already provided a lot of excitement. One team that has already struck gold in the portal is Oregon football. The Ducks recently landed a commitment from Dillon Gabriel, one of the best quarterbacks in the portal. Oregon isn’t done yet, however, […]

After deciding to come back for one more season, Bo Nix has finally exhausted his college eligibility and will be entering the 2024 NFL Draft. But where will be the best fit for the soon-to-be former Oregon football quarterback? Oregon football revived Bo Nix’s career First of all, what Nix was able to accomplish since […]

The college football transfer portal is starting to take shape as some of the top players have found new homes. Dillon Gabriel officially headed for the Oregon football program, and Riley Leonard announced his decision to go to Notre Dame on Tuesday. One of the other big dominoes to fall is former five-star recruit Dante […]

The 2023 college football regular season has come to a close after Army’s 17-11 over Navy this weekend. That means that while bowl season is about to get underway, the transfer portal is about to take center stage in college football if it hasn’t already. When talking about the transfer portal, one of the kings […]

Oregon football quarterback Ty Thompson, once believed to be the heir apparent to Heisman Trophy finalist Bo Nix, is departing the school via the transfer portal. The new was reported in a social media post by ESPN’s Pete Thamel on Sunday afternoon. The news comes just one day after former Oklahoma quarterback Dillon Gabriel announced […]

Newly signed Oregon football quarterback Dillon Gabriel doesn’t just have his new team picked out after transferring to the Ducks from the Oklahoma Sooners — he’s got his new number picked out, too. On Saturday afternoon, Gabriel announced on social media that he’d don number eight for the Ducks. Check out the post here. MARCUS […]

Oregon football will be in good hands with Bo Nix leaving for the NFL. Per Bruce Feldman, the Ducks have secured the signing of quarterback transfer Dillon Gabriel, who just spent the last two years as the starter at Oklahoma after starting his collegiate career at UCF. Sooners head coach Brent Venables said earlier this […]

The Heisman Trophy winner will be announced this Saturday and it appears to be a three man race right now. The finalists are Bo Nix (Oregon football), Michael Penix Jr. (Washington football), Jayden Daniels (LSU football) and Marvin Harrison Jr. (Ohio State football). Nix seemed like the favorite to win the award before the Pac-12 […]

More and more college football players are submitting their names into the transfer portal. Just about 3,000 names have entered the portal since November 26th, and more likely will follow suit in the coming days. The transfer portal is in the spotlight now as the college football calendar shifts from the regular season to bowl […]

The Oregon Ducks and Oregon State Beavers will, in fact, continue the traditional ‘Civil War’ rivalry game between Oregon football and Oregon State football, according to John Canzano of JohnCanzano.com and 750 The Game. Says Canzano, “Civil War football game is on for 2024 and beyond. Oregon State and Oregon finalizing deal. Ducks vs. Beavers […]

In a recent post on X, quarterback Tyler Shough announced that he will be suiting up for the Louisville Cardinals. The 24-year-old is set to enter his seventh year of NCAA football after three-year stints with both the Texas Tech Red Raiders and the Oregon Ducks. A four-star prospect out of high school, Shough’s collegiate […]

The Oregon Ducks missed out on the Pac-12 title after losing to Washington, and Heisman Trophy finalist Bo Nix is headed for the NFL after the season. Suddenly, the Oregon football program has emerged as the favorite to land Oklahoma transfer QB Dillon Gabriel, per the latest update from Pete Thamel of ESPN. “Sources just […]

Eight teams will be able to wear a patch upon their jerseys and represent the Pac-12 conference one last time in their respective bowl games before the conference ceases to exist as we know it. The Pac-12 will be well-represented in their last season, which includes two New Year’s Six bowls. The most notable one […]

Just because the season is over for the Colorado Buffaloes, it doesn’t mean head coach Deion Sanders will be kicking it back. The Colorado football sideline boss knows there’s still plenty of business to do even in the offseason, and among the many on his list is trying to lure an Oregon Ducks commit to […]

Oregon football failed to make the College Football Playoffs. However, they’ll be participating in the upcoming Fiesta Bowl against Liberty. Since the Ducks aren’t in the playoffs, numerous players are likely to opt out of playing and prepare for the NFL Draft. However, it sounds like Bo Nix is doing the opposite. Nix set the […]

The Liberty football program is continuing to make history. The champions of Conference USA are headed to a New Years Six bowl for the first time after having a historic 13-0 season. Liberty is playing Oregon of the Pac-12 Conference in the Fiesta Bowl. #CFBPlayoff New Years Six: Vrbo @Fiesta_Bowl 8️⃣. Oregon // @oregonfootball🆚2️⃣3️⃣. Liberty […]