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 6.0


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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 […]

September 10, 2018

Oregon’s keys to victory over Portland State


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Truth be told, aside from a plague of locusts or a team-wide case of bubble guts, there’s not a whole heck of a lot that stands in the way of Oregon moving to 2-0 following Saturday’s late morning/early afternoon tilt versus FCS opponent Portland State. And if you think we’re being crass or insensitive towards […]

September 7, 2018

Burning questions for Oregon entering Week 2 vs. Portland State


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With first game jitters now formally out of the way, one should reasonably expect some sense of normalcy and routine to begin setting in for the Ducks after disposing of Bowling Green last Saturday. As Oregon shifts focus to Portland State, WFOD takes a closer look at the burning questions surrounding the matchup between the Ducks […]

September 6, 2018

Analyzing the Adversary: Portland State


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Fresh off a 58-24 win over Bowling Green in their season opener this past Saturday, the Ducks are 1-0 as they turn the page to the second game of their three-game non-conference tune-up schedule which summons FCS and Big Sky Conference opponent Portland State to Eugene this upcoming weekend. Similar to Bowling Green, the Vikings […]

September 5, 2018

WFOD’s 2019 Recruiting Big Board 5.0


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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 […]

September 3, 2018

Oregon’s keys to victory over Bowling Green


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With three non-Power 5 teams on Oregon’s non-conference schedule (including one FCS opponent in Portland State), compiling a list of keys to victory over the next few weeks for the Ducks may seem like a fruitless effort. And it very well might be, as Oregon has made a habit of drilling Group of Five and […]

August 31, 2018