The most important three-game stretch of the season is set to begin Saturday night in Eugene, as the 6th-ranked Oregon Ducks prepare to face the fading Arizona Wildcats. On paper, this is a matchup that would appear to be one in which the odds are firmly stacked in the Ducks’ favor. Not only are the […]
The game was rainy, sloppy, and ultimately uncompetitive, but it was exactly the kind of showing Oregon needed to close out the 2018 regular season. A first half injury to quarterback Justin Herbert and quarter-long suspension to wide receiver Dillon Mitchell aside, the Ducks’ 55-15 win over Oregon State Friday afternoon undoubtedly served as the […]
“Quest for Eight” might not have a sexy ring to it, but it should be the prevailing thought inside the Oregon locker room this week as they seek their eighth win of the regular season on road in Corvallis versus Oregon State this Friday. On paper, the Civil War matchup with the Beavers is skewed […]
Oregon has secured bowl eligibility for the 13th time in the last 14 seasons, but there’s a strong sense of dissatisfaction amongst members of the team, coaching staff, and those that comprise the Oregon fan base. A 6-3 record currently has the Ducks on pace to surpass preseason expectations, though their play of late has […]
It’s not particularly sexy and it won’t be something that catches fire with the Oregon fan base anytime soon, but the “drive for nine” – as in nine regular season wins – is on, and it’s a goal that the 2018 edition of Duck football should be pursuing with fervor. Three to four weeks ago, […]
A strong finish to the 2018 season begins in earnest this Saturday when the 19th-ranked Ducks travel to Tucson to take on the Arizona Wildcats. In spots this season, Oregon has looked like a team that is more than capable of challenging for the right to the proverbial Pac-12 throne. A win over Washington briefly […]
With five games left, the Ducks can see the light at the end of the long regular season tunnel. At 5-2 overall, and 2-2 in Pac-12 play, Oregon has an uphill climb if they are to scratch and claw their way to a Pac-12 North division title and a berth in the Pac-12 Championship Game. […]
