What are the Ducks getting in Sir Mells?

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At least publicly, all has been quiet on the recruiting front for Ducks head coach Mario Cristobal and the Oregon football program for the past two months. The last verbal commitment the Ducks picked up had been from DeSoto (Texas) three-star wide receiver Stephon Johnson, who pledged to Oregon on March 31. Since then, crickets. […]

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Postgame Post Mortem: Takeaways from the Oregon Spring Game

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Two-plus years had passed since the last time the Oregon football program held a spring football game, and while fans were not permitted inside Autzen Stadium Saturday afternoon due to local COVID-19 restrictions, it felt as if we were one step closer to returning to normalcy following a year that was wholly upended by the […]

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Spring Storylines: Are we sleeping on the Oregon secondary in 2021?

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Few things in recent memory were as protractedly loathsome across the board as 2020. And while the residuals of the past year linger to this day with COVID protocols remaining in place for most areas of the country, this spring offers a level of hope and optimism that simply did not exist at this time […]

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Spring Storylines: Is Oregon’s linebacking corp the deepest position group on the roster?

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Few things in recent memory were as protractedly loathsome across the board as 2020. And while the residuals of the past year linger to this day with COVID protocols remaining in place for most areas of the country, this spring offers a level of hope and optimism that simply did not exist at this time […]

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WFOD’s 2019 Recruiting Big Board 11.0


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To make sense of Oregon’s recruiting landscape over the coming weeks and months, WFOD will be rolling out its 2019 Recruiting Big Board at the beginning of every week between now and the final signing period taking place in February. This weekly piece will provide a snapshot of both the recruits currently committed to the […]

October 15, 2018

Oregon’s keys to victory over Washington


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Is it Saturday yet?! The slow march to kickoff is nearly over, as we’re only a day away between now and when the no. 17 Ducks and no. 7 Huskies clash inside Autzen Stadium for the 111th time in the series’ storied history. Given the nature of the rivalry, tensions entering Saturday’s game are already […]

October 12, 2018

What are the Ducks getting in Jared Casey?


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Linebacker has been a position of strength for the Ducks both on the field during the 2018 season and on the recruiting trail for the 2019 recruiting cycle, as Oregon entered the day with four verbal commitments from highly-touted prospects. On Thursday, the Ducks added a fifth member to that group in the form of […]

October 11, 2018

Burning questions for Oregon entering Week 7 vs. Washington


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One of the most anticipated weekends of the college football calendar is fast approaching for Duck fans. After all, it’s Washington week, and though the annual tilt between the Ducks and Huskies never fails to deliver when it comes to stoking the flames between the respective fan bases, this year’s matchup has a distinctly different […]

October 11, 2018

Analyzing the Adversary: Washington


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After a week of healing bumps and bruises and taking some time to assess their performance through five weeks of action, the Ducks have returned to the practice field this week to prepare for Saturday’s showdown versus bitter rival Washington. It was roughly three weeks ago that Oregon found themselves in a somewhat similar position […]

October 10, 2018

Ready or not, “Hate Week” is here for Ducks, Huskies


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For the past the 25 years or so, the bitter border war between the Ducks and Huskies has been largely defined by three distinct things: “The Pick” “The Streak” “The Point” With “The Streak” serving as Oregon’s “Duckade of Dominance” over Washington, defined by a 12-year winning streak that spanned from 2004 to 2015, roughly book-ending […]

October 9, 2018

WFOD’s 2019 Recruiting Big Board 10.0


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To make sense of Oregon’s recruiting landscape over the coming weeks and months, WFOD will be rolling out its 2019 Recruiting Big Board at the beginning of every week between now and the final signing period taking place in February. This weekly piece will provide a snapshot of both the recruits currently committed to the […]

October 8, 2018