After a week of healing bumps and bruises and taking some time to assess their performance through five weeks of action, the Ducks have returned to the practice field this week to prepare for Saturday’s showdown versus bitter rival Washington. It was roughly three weeks ago that Oregon found themselves in a somewhat similar position […]
For the past the 25 years or so, the bitter border war between the Ducks and Huskies has been largely defined by three distinct things: “The Pick” “The Streak” “The Point” With “The Streak” serving as Oregon’s “Duckade of Dominance” over Washington, defined by a 12-year winning streak that spanned from 2004 to 2015, roughly book-ending […]
With five games down and seven more to go, the 18th-ranked Oregon Ducks will get an opportunity this week to take a step back, take a deep breath, and assess the progress they’ve made through the early portion of their schedule. Sporting an imperfect 4-1 record, optimism around the program is understandably high heading into […]
The “Is [insert athlete’s name] elite?” question is as time-honored as anything that has ever existed in sports. In fact, a variation of this question has likely been applied throughout human history, as one can easily imagine the chroniclers of Ancient Greece offering up Hellenistic period hot takes on whether Alexander the Great was really all […]
Even though the final destination is roughly 850 miles north of where he originally expected to be, Bryan Addison worked quickly to find his home for the next three to five years. On Tuesday, the former four-star prospect from the 2018 recruiting class announced that he will be attending the University of Oregon. This coming less than a […]
Behold! Football season is nigh! Believe it or not, mere weeks separate us between now and the start of fall camp for the Oregon Ducks. As preseason camp fast approaches, we at WFOD will be rolling out a series of previews to help fully prepare you for the upcoming season. Tuesday marks the continuation of […]
Oregon may have verbal commitments from two of the West Coast’s best defensive tackles already, but for the moment, that evidently hasn’t diminished their chances of landing one of the nation’s top prospects at the position. Despite pledges from four-star Keyon Ware-Hudson and three-star Suaava Poti, the Ducks were included as one of the final […]
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, […]
Of all positions first-year Oregon head coach Mario Cristobal and his staff aim to fill during the 2019 recruiting cycle, wide receiver is arguably the position of greatest need for the Ducks. On Sunday, Cristobal and company took another step towards addressing their relative shortcomings at the position by landing a verbal commitment from Josh […]
