Tribute to Outstanding Golden Receiver Who Still Shines in Eugene

FishDuck Staff Men of Oregon: Players and Coaches

The wide receiver position is a major key to success in football.  Throughout the years, Oregon has had many well-known WRs become very successful.  One receiver in particular shined brightly at Oregon in only a two-year career (JC transfer) and made a greater mark in that time than many.  Having the Oregon great Joey Harrington to throw his way greatly aided …

Recruiting Update: JuJu to add to Eugene Brew?

Mark Flores FishWrap, FishWrap Archive

Football Recruiting News It’s here. National Signing Day.  The stakes couldn’t be any higher for Oregon as it enters one of the most pivotal phases in program history.  Chip Kelly is now fully in the rear-view mirror in the minds of recruits.  How will head man Mark Helfrich fare on the final day of his first full recruiting cycle? Oregon …

The BEST Zone Blocking Analysis on the Web

Charles Fischer, Mr. FishDuck Fish Reports, FishWrap

  Coach Levi Steier gave us an analysis of Zone Blocking that had been a regular article in our “FishWrap” in the past.  It was such an extraordinary article that I placed it in our Offensive Tutorials in the “Directory” (tab at top of site) and tons of coaching sites found it.  I was astounded to see the year end …

Should Targeting Be a Felony?

Mike Merrell FishWrap, FishWrap Archive

We all love rock ’em, sock ’em football, but with all the recent concern for player safety, we need to give thought to just what can be done to make the game safer for the players.  Basically there are only two ways to do this: more protective equipment and further regulating the conduct of those involved in the game. You …

Oregon’s Top ‘Recruits’ Add Nothing to Recruiting Rankings

FishDuck Staff FishWrap, FishWrap Archive

A little over a month ago, Budda Baker, a prized recruit out of Bellevue High School in Washington, had Duck fans screaming with joy and Husky fans howling in agony when he announced he was going to play football at Oregon.  It sounded great — here comes the next De’Anthony Thomas!  But two weeks ago he made a U-turn that …

Phil Knight a Lucky Charm? Ducks Get the W

Dean Davis FishWrap, FishWrap Archive

  EUGENE, Ore. – The Ducks took on the USC Trojans Saturday night, desperately looking for a win.  With Phil Knight in attendance — and enjoying being the honoree on “Appreciation Knight” with his Duck family – Oregon HAD to come out and put up or shut up.  That’s exactly what they did – put up, that is — as the Ducks came out …

College Football Nation: Randy Moss to Notre Dame and Players Union?

Jeff Hostetler Editorials

      Signing day is just a few days away and every school is putting forth its “best” effort to get those undecided recruits to sign.  While the coaches are out recruiting, the players back on campus are trying to join unions.  We all know they are only trying to join a union to get paid for play.  With …

Super Bowl Drinking Games at FishDuck Secret Hideaway

Kim Hastings FishWrap, FishWrap Archive

Sssshhh . . . I’m typing this from the closet floor in an undisclosed location for the annual FishDuck.com Super Bowl party.  We’re all incredibly rich from working here but what’s even better than the money, cars and models is the lavish parties that Fish throws for us several times a year.  I don’t even know where I am right …