During Mario Cristobal’s tenure as head coach at Oregon, there haven’t been too many out-of-the-blue surprises when it comes to recruiting announcements from prospects the Ducks have made an effort to target during a given recruiting cycle. Saturday, however, served as an exception to that rule, as Cristobal and the Ducks landed a verbal commitment from […]
No matter the season, victories in the game of football are to be savored and not taken for granted. Particularly amidst a pandemic, when the potential to have your season derailed is ever-present and every green-lit Saturday feels like a gift. For Mario Cristobal and the 11th-ranked Oregon Ducks, Saturday’s narrow 38-35 win over the […]
With two weeks down and at least four more weeks to go (hopefully), the 11th-ranked Oregon Ducks return to Eugene this weekend for a date with nostalgia in the form of UCLA head coach Chip Kelly and the Bruins. Of course, no Duck fan needs a reminder when it comes to the tremendous levels of […]
Ask any college football fan, “What is the worst part about college football?” A likely answer you’ll receive is that the seasons feel too short, while the offseasons feel painstakingly long. In 2020, that gripe rings especially true for fans of college football programs in the Pac-12 footprint. The wait for the start of the […]
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, […]
It’s been practically two full months since the 2019 season ended for the Oregon Ducks; a season that will be long remembered as a year of resurgence for the Oregon football program. A Pac-12 Championship. A Rose Bowl victory. A second consecutive star-studded recruiting class signed, sealed, and all but delivered. Those types of accomplishments […]
The book is closed on the 2019 season, and what a season it was for the Oregon Ducks, who capped off a true golden decade for the program by notching a fourth conference title and third Rose Bowl victory during that span. It’s the end of undoubtedly the most turbulent chapter in the modern history […]
The symmetry surrounding Oregon’s appearance in the 106th edition of the Rose Bowl Game was impossible to ignore. Much of it focused on Ducks head coach Mario Cristobal, who like Chip Kelly a decade ago, helped lead Oregon to a long awaited Rose Bowl berth in his third season with the program. Oddly enough, it […]
The final day of the decade is upon us, which just so happens to coincide with the penultimate day of the season for the sixth-ranked Oregon Ducks and eighth-ranked Wisconsin Badgers, the two teams set to take the field Wednesday on the first day of a new decade with the 106th Rose Bowl Game serving […]
The pomp and circumstance surrounding Friday’s Pac-12 Championship Game pitting no. 13 Oregon and no. 5 Utah has undoubtedly lost some of its luster these past few weeks. The fault of which falls squarely on the shoulders of the Ducks, who stumbled two weeks ago vs. Arizona State in Tempe before trudging their way to an […]
