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Oregon football entered 2024 with monster expectations in their first season in the Big Ten, and the season opener against Idaho was supposed to be a chance for Dan Lanning and company to show off why they’re one of the best teams in the nation. It ended up being anything but that. Oregon had to […]

College football will look different in the Pacific Northwest this season as Oregon hosts Idaho. We’re live from Autzen Stadium, sharing our college football odds series and making an Idaho-Oregon prediction and pick. The Vandals had a solid 2023 season, going 9-4, including 6-2 in the Big Sky Conference. But things may be more challenging […]

The Oregon football program finds itself in a unique situation heading into the 2024-2025 season. Gone is their longstanding affiliation with the Pac-12 Conference and in is their new affiliation with the Big Ten Conference, a league that includes former Pac-12 foes Washington football, USC football and UCLA football. The Ducks suddenly find themselves as […]

Oregon football, one of the top-ranked programs in the country, is getting creative to nurture a spirit of “we over me.” Led by inspiration introduced by wide receivers coach Junior Adams, the term “ubuntu” comes from Boston Celtics’ lore during their 2007-08 World Championship run. Tez Johnson, one of Oregon football’s top wide receivers, explains […]

The Oregon football team kicks off the 2024 season at home against the Idaho Vandals. It should be an easy win for the Ducks. This year, Oregon is a team with national title hopes and a popular pick to be toward the top of the Big Ten. One thing to monitor all season is the […]

Last season, the Colorado football team got blown out when they travelled to Eugene to take on the Oregon football team. The Ducks won the game 42-6, and that was that. Most people expected Oregon to easily take care of business in that game, and they did exactly that. However, we now know that Colorado […]

Oregon football head coach Dan Lanning provided an injury update on some of his starters, including Jordan James and Gary Bryant Jr., ahead of the Ducks’ season opener against Idaho on Saturday. “Lanning said he expects Bryant to be available when the Ducks take the field on Saturday,” Don Smalley of DucksWire.com reported on Monday. […]

Alabama football’s legendary head coach Nick Saban nearly hired Oregon football head coach Dan Lanning. On a recent episode of the Pat McAfee Show, Saban revealed the surprising revelation. After Saban sent Lanning, one of his up-and-coming future head coaches, to a smaller school, a program such as Oregon, Dan fell in love with the […]

It’s finally here. Well, almost anyway. Though Week 0 and its matchups will be just the appetizer, the full seven-course meal of the college football season is nearly ready to be served. So, before kickoff officially takes place, it’s time for our first college football power rankings of the 2024 season. 1. Georgia Bulldogs If […]

The Oregon football team enters the 2024 season as one of the best in the country and a popular pick to finish toward the top of the Big Ten Conference. Oregon has a lot of talent entering the season and they were in the top-5 in the preseason AP poll. The Ducks begin the season […]

The 2024 college football season could present the best Oregon football team in the history of the program. It certainly has the roster to back up that idea. From an offensive perspective, the Ducks should have one of the top units in the country once again, and maybe even a bit better than last year’s, […]

The Oregon football team is expected to contend for the national title this year, and a big reason why is transfer quarterback Dillon Gabriel. Gabriel is about to enter his sixth season of college football, and he is expected to be one of the best QBs in college football this year. In fact, Gabriel now […]

Dan Lanning and his Oregon football team will begin their 2024 season on August 31st at home against Idaho. There are less than two weeks before the Ducks kick off their season, and it is a big one as it is year one in the Big Ten for the West Coast program. Most talk about […]

Often, in sports, making the right decision matters more than making the highlight reel. This idea might be even more true in the college level, where younger players are prone to getting excited and hunting for the spectacular shot or throw even though it all counts the same on the scoreboard. So, Oregon Football offensive […]

It felt like there were enough pieces in place last season for Oregon’s football team to make a run and get into the College Football Playoff. However, two losses to the Washington Huskies—one during the regular season and the other in the Pac-12 Championship Game—prevented that from happening. Nonetheless, it’s difficult to dismiss a 12-2 […]

You know the college football season is close when the preseason AP Poll is released, and that happened on Monday. The start of the college football season is less than two weeks away, and we now know where each team stands headed into the season. The Michigan football team ended last year as the number […]

Now I will admit that I do belong to a camp that wonders each year what the practical purpose of a preseason poll is, but I, just like every other college football fan who has been counting down the Saturday’s since March, was elated to see the release of the preseason AP Top 25 Poll […]

The University of Oregon football was one of the best teams in all of college football last season. They finished with a 12-2 record and were three points shy of topping Washington to make the College Football Playoff. They are now set to embark on the 2024 season and their first year in the Big […]

The month of August is close to halfway gone, and that means that college football season is right around the corner, and aside from that opening Saturday afternoon of action, no moment does a better job of marking the arrival of college football than the release of the first AP Top 25 Poll of the […]

The Michigan football team is coming into the 2024 season as not only the team to beat in the Big Ten, but the Wolverines are the team to beat in all of college football. Michigan won the national championship last year, and they are on the mountaintop of college football. The Wolverines have also won […]

The Oregon football team is expected to be one of the best in the country this season, and returning talent from 2023 is a big reason why. One of those returning players is wide receiver Gary Bryant Jr. Bryant Jr. had a solid first year with the Ducks last season after spending the first three […]

The recruiting trail for the Class of 2026 is heating up, and four-star quarterback Jonas Williams has an end date in sight. The Illinois signal-caller has narrowed down his college choice to four top-tier programs, including the Alabama Crimson Tide. The other schools are Oregon, Ohio State, and LSU. According to on3.com’s Hayes Fawcett, Williams […]

The University of Oregon Ducks football program has a rich history of success, characterized by numerous conference championships, memorable bowl game victories, and a tradition of producing outstanding players who have left their marks on not only the program but the sport. Before Oregon football kicks off for the 2024 season, removed from the Pac-12 […]

The Oregon Ducks football team is preparing for their first year in the Big Ten, one of college football’s biggest conferences. The university moved into the conference along with former Pac-12 members Washington, USC and UCLA, and officially begins play this fall. Oregon football head coach Dan Lanning has been busy preparing his team for […]

When Dan Lanning was introduced as the head coach of the Oregon football team in December 2021, he made it perfectly clear that in his mind, this job with the Ducks was by no means a stepping stone to something bigger or better. In Lanning’s mind, he had just landed one of the premier coaching […]

The proliferation of the transfer portal and the ability for collegiate athletes to make money off of their own Name, Image and Likeness (NIL) has predictably been a major game-changer to all aspects of college sports. Young athletes capitalizing on their own popularity is and will forever be a great development, but my goodness, it […]

The college football offseason is almost over as we are halfway through July. The season will get going in about a month and a half, and college football fans everywhere are eager for the new beginning. College football fever is rampant across the country as we get closer to the season, but also because of […]

The college football offseason is almost over as we are halfway through July. The season will get going in about a month and a half, and college football fans everywhere are eager for the new beginning. College football fever is rampant across the country as we get closer to the season, but also because of […]

The college football offseason is almost over as we are halfway through July. The season will get going in about a month and a half, and college football fans everywhere are eager for the new beginning. College football fever is rampant across the country as we get closer to the season, but also because of […]

During the 2024 NFL Draft, the Denver Broncos selected Oregon quarterback Bo Nix with the No. 12 overall pick. Nix is only a rookie, but a tremendous amount of pressure is being put on the young quarterback. With the Broncos enduring a carousel of QBs since the retirement of Peyton Manning in 2016, fans are […]

It is not the first time that an insanely talented MLB Draft selection also happens to be a football player. In fact, this instance has happened almost every decade since the inception of both leagues. But, Oregon baseball star Bryce Boettcher might be embarking on a different journey compared to Patrick Mahomes, Kyler Murray, and […]

Oregon football is entering the Big Ten with gobs of momentum, as head coach Dan Lanning continues to stockpile his roster with high-end talent that should be of great use in both the present and future. His latest coup could ensure that the team’s offense remains one of the most dynamic units in the country. […]

Okay, so we’re still about a month away from when conference realignment is official for some conferences, but the beginnings started in July. Once the calendar turned to the seventh month, Texas and Oklahoma officially became members of the SEC, while SMU joined the ACC. The Big Ten and Big 12, however, have to wait […]

In under two months, Saturdays will begin to look a little different—and better for college football fans. Students, alumni, and followers of college football teams will flock to their respective school’s stadiums, including those in the Big Ten conference. This season will be unlike any year the Big Ten has seen, as it undergoes a […]

Today, EA Sports is revealing the best offenses and defenses for College Football 25 today with their own official rankings. Furthermore, the developers plan to release the best defenses and the overall power rankings later on. So, if you’re playing Road To Glory, you might want to know which schools will offer you the best […]

The Oregon Ducks’ Autzen Stadium ranks as one of the toughest stadiums to play in within EA Sports’ upcoming College Football 25. CFB 25’s home field advantage mechanic will make away games much more challenging. However, it seems Oregon’s beloved home field was unable to rank within the top 10. Although these ranks are subject […]

Spring football is over. The transfer portal is closed. The calendar reads June. You know what that means? College football is almost here. It has now been five months since Michigan took down Washington in the national championship game in Houston, and we have made it through the hardest part of the offseason. We are […]

It seems like it was just yesterday that the college football season ended as Michigan topped Washington in the national title game in Houston. When the game ended, the worst time of the year began for college football fans: the dreaded offseason. Nearly eight months without college football. It feels like it just started, but […]

With less than 100 days until the start of the 2024 college football season, each passing weekend seems to stretch longer and longer. Now that spring practices have concluded and the spring transfer portal window is closed, there’s nothing left to do but wait. To prepare for the upcoming season and pass the time, we’ll […]