Duck defense to rank among Pac-12’s best with Dye’s return


Team

Excluding any yet-to-be-determined departures or late additions to the program via the transfer market or the February signing period, the essential foundation of the Oregon roster heading into the 2019 season is now set. Following a stretch of days last week that saw wide receiver Dillon Mitchell declare for the NFL Draft and up-and-coming defensive assistant […]

January 10, 2019

How does Jeremiah Criddell’s de-commitment impact Oregon’s 2019 class?


Team

Another day, another de-commitment. On the heels of Tuesday’s news that Louisville (Ky.) Ballard four-star linebacker Jared Casey backed away from his verbal commitment to Oregon, the Ducks received another hit to their 2019 recruiting class Wednesday when Santa Ana (Calif.) Mater Dei four-star defensive back Jeremiah Criddell also announced his de-commitment from Oregon. God […]

November 28, 2018

What are the Ducks getting in Jonah Tauanu’u?


Recruiting

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

WFOD’s 2019 Recruiting Big Board 1.0


Recruiting

To make sense of Oregon’s recruiting landscape over the coming weeks and months, WFOD will be rolling out its 2019 Recruiting Big Board at the beginning of every week between now and the final signing period taking place in February. This weekly piece will provide a snapshot of both the recruits currently committed to the […]

August 6, 2018

What are the Ducks getting in Elijah Blades?


Recruiting

The Ducks have officially rebounded from the two de-commitments they suffered in June. On the heels of Monday’s verbal commitment from Lanett (Ala.) four-star safety Trikweze Bridges, Wednesday saw the Ducks fill their recruiting void at defensive back completely, as they landed a verbal commitment from four-star JUCO cornerback Elijah Blades. The commitment from Blades gives […]

July 25, 2018

What are the Ducks getting in Trikweze Bridges?


Recruiting

The Ducks may have lost two defensive back recruits in June following the de-commitment of Cameron Williams and Marques Caldwell, but that seemingly hasn’t proven to be much of an obstacle as they look to fill those voids in the 2019 recruiting class, as Monday, Oregon head coach Mario Cristobal received a verbal commitment from […]

July 23, 2018

Defensive back headlines Ducks’ biggest need in 2019 class


Recruiting

It wasn’t that long ago that the Ducks were sitting pretty as it relates to how their 2019 recruiting class was shaping up in the defensive backfield. As the calendar turned to June, Oregon laid claim to verbal commitments from four highly-touted defensive back prospects; a group that included three-stars Marques Caldwell and Cameron Williams, […]

July 3, 2018