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

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

Burning questions for Oregon entering Week 1 vs. Bowling Green


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We are officially two (!) sleeps away from the start of the season, as the days counting down to kickoff have slowly but surely melted off the calendar. To prepare for Oregon’s season opener versus Bowling Green this Saturday, WFOD takes a closer look at the burning questions surrounding the matchup between the Ducks and Falcons. […]

August 30, 2018

Breaking down the Duck depth chart ahead of the season opener


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Months of speculation surrounding who may or may not start for Oregon when they tee things up for real on September 1 vs. Bowling Green is finally over. On Monday, Ducks head coach Mario Cristobal made available the official depth chart (reflected here) for Saturday’s season opener, giving us a crystallized glimpse at the players […]

August 28, 2018

Top 5 newcomers most likely to make an impact – Defense


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Fall camp is in its final stretch, meaning the agonizing offseason wait for football is in its final throes. Believe it or not, only nine days separate us from Oregon’s season opener vs. Bowling Green on September 1, and HOO BOY are we ready for kickoff. As we grit our teeth and power through these final days, […]

August 23, 2018

Top 5 newcomers most likely to make an impact – Offense


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Fall camp is in its final stretch, meaning the agonizing offseason wait for football is in its final throes. Believe it or not, only 11 days separate us from Oregon’s season opener vs. Bowling Green on September 1, and HOO BOY are we ready for kickoff. As we grit our teeth and power through these […]

August 21, 2018

What are the Ducks getting in Jonah Tauanu’u?


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Even after signing a massive class of offensive linemen – both in physical size and quantity – in the 2018 recruiting class, there has been no hesitation on the part of Oregon head coach Mario Cristobal in piecing together a second consecutive class that contains impressive offensive line talent. This was proved Saturday night, as […]

August 12, 2018