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 […]
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 […]
The month of February in the world of college football recruiting is officially not what it used to be. Gone are the days of coaches and fans sweating out the decisions of 18-year-olds deep into the winter months. That stress and anxiety has been rewound to mid-December, as the early signing period has unequivocally solidified […]
A whirlwind past several days for Duck fans is finally – and perhaps mercifully for some – winding to a close. Indeed, the start of the early signing period Wednesday served up an equal share of exciting gifts and anticipated disappointments, as recruits from across the country made official their commitments to the college football […]
The foundation for the post-Throckmorton/Lemieux/Hanson/Warmack/Aiello era at Oregon has now been laid, as a summer filled with beefy additions to Oregon’s 2020 recruiting class may have come to an unofficial end on the first day of fall camp for the Ducks. On Tuesday, the Ducks received a verbal commitment from Oroville (Calif.) Butte College offensive […]
Oregon’s smoldering streak of verbal commitments to the 2020 class this summer started with a commitment from an offensive lineman. On Tuesday, that trench theme continued. Beginning with the pledge from Honolulu (Hawaii) St. Francis School product Faaope Laloulu in early June, the Ducks landed their fourth offensive line prospect in the 2020 class, and […]
With kickoff to the 2019 season a little over nine weeks away, there’s substantial buzz around the Oregon football program and the opportunity that lies before them entering Mario Cristobal’s second season as head coach. And the reasons for the optimism are valid. For one, the Ducks return Justin Herbert, who could very well be […]
We’re barely halfway through the month of June and already the Ducks have nearly eclipsed the number of June commitments they received during the 2019 recruiting cycle. That’s saying something, especially when you consider that last June was the busiest month during the recruiting cycle for the Ducks in terms of the six commitments they […]
With the temperature rising in the Pacific Northwest this time of year, so is the activity on the recruiting trail for the Oregon football program in the month of June. Despite being barely halfway over, the Ducks have landed a quarter of their recruiting class in the last two weeks following verbal commitments from three-star […]
The June recruiting momentum keeps rolling right along for Mario Cristobal and the Ducks, as the second-year head coach picked up his third pledge to the 2020 class in the last seven days with the verbal commitment of Greenville (Miss.) St. Joseph three-star running back Trey Benson. He joins three-star prospects Faaope Laloulu and Jared […]
