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. […]

June 5, 2021

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 […]

May 1, 2021

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 […]

April 17, 2021

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

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April 15, 2021

The most indispensable players on defense for Oregon

WFOD’s 2020 Fall Camp Preview – The Linebackers

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Occupying a very small corner within one of the wildest years in modern human history has been a college football offseason and now season that has appropriately reflected our current day and age. The twists and turns have been numerous and well documented over the past several months, as COVID-19 continues to hang like an […]

October 6, 2020

Ducks address thin depth at DB with addition of Boise State grad transfer Jordan Happle

Ducks address thin depth at DB with Boise State grad transfer Jordan Happle

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After losing one of the most experienced members of their defensive backfield over the weekend, the Ducks addressed their growing depth concerns in the secondary on Monday with the addition of Boise State grad transfer Jordan Happle. Sunday’s announcement from senior-to-be Brady Breeze that he would be opting out of the 2020 season left Duck […]

October 5, 2020

Oregon secondary receives serious shot in arm with return of Deommodore Lenoir

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You’ve got to admit, it was looking a little dicey for a second if you’re a Duck fan who was refreshing your news feed only to find that another key player had decided to opt-out of the upcoming 2020 season due to the uncertainty in this COVID-19 environment. Fortunately for those Duck fans, a bit […]

October 5, 2020

WFOD’s 2020 Fall Camp Preview – The Defensive Line

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October 5, 2020

It's the dawn of a new day on defense at Oregon

Brady Breeze’s decision to opt-out leaves Ducks secondary grasping for depth

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What was once a position group of immense strength for Oregon heading into the 2020 season has suddenly become one of the team’s biggest question marks with a month to go before the season opener November 7 vs. Stanford. Sunday afternoon’s announcement from senior safety Brady Breeze that he would be opting out of the […]

October 4, 2020

Spring Storylines: How does Oregon go about replacing four starters along the offensive line?

WFOD’s 2020 Fall Camp Preview – The Offensive Line

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October 4, 2020

Take Two: Breaking down Oregon’s abbreviated 2020 Pac-12 schedule

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For the Oregon Ducks and the rest of the Pac-12, the hope is that the third time really is the charm when it comes to unveiling the schedule for the upcoming football season. The original 2020 schedule featuring a full slate of non-conference opponents (which included long anticipated matchups vs. North Dakota State, Ohio State, […]

October 3, 2020