Fans and pundits took to social media to express their disappointment over the No. 3 Oregon Ducksā 24-14 season-opening win against the Idaho Vandals. In most dimensions of the multiverse, the Ducks steamroll the lowly Vandals, and the postgame cleanup crew peels them off the astroturf with a spatula. Mr. FishDuck took time from his fun at online sports betting ā¦
Idaho Test: Is Oregonās Positional Depth for Real?
With all that has happened, it is hard to believe that Dan Lanning has only been at Oregon for two years. Yet the talent stacked up from both high school and portal recruiting has been the most impressive to me in all my time of covering Duck football. I had to take some time away from my fun at ducky ā¦
Four Games that Have Defined the Ducksā DNA in the Lanning Era
Year 3 of the Dan Lanning era starts on Saturday. He has enjoyed a brilliant start to his tenure at Oregon, going 22-5, but there is still much left undone for the Ducks. This is Oregonās first year in the B1G and it is going to require a team effort to get the Ducks to the promised land, a National ā¦
With the Ducks Playing a Potato, Check Out These Games
The season is here! Every year I am emotionally torn between the joy of football season starting and the harsh reality that summer is ending and cold weather ā which really means something here in frigid Spokane ā is on the horizon. It is my own personal āSunday scariesā for the year. With the Ducks playing a tomato (or is ā¦
Oregon Ducks Football: 3 Things to Watch Against Idaho
Our Oregon Ducks football program is season-ready, and game week is finally here. Itās time to look at how weāre going to get to 1-0 this Saturday. As Oregon opens at home in Autzen, what are we expecting of this team? What are the keys to starting the season off strong? Mr. FishDuck took some time from his fun at ā¦
Ducks Brief: Oregon Picked to Win CFP; Lanning Builds Elite ā26 Class
Like a majority of college football teams, the Oregon Ducks didnāt play this weekend, leaving a gaping void inside the green and yellow hearts eagerly awaiting the start of another exciting college football season. While there are so many things to look forward to starting next week, including a new stud quarterback (Dillon Gabriel), a new conference (Big Ten), and ā¦
What Are the Most Popular Sports in Oregon?
When you think about the state of Oregon, the first thing that comes into your mind are the breathtaking landscapes and vibrant culture that characterize the region. However, the state also prides itself on its rich and diverse sporting scene. Right from traditional sports such as basketball where the Portland Trail Blazers are popular, football at University of Oregon, and ā¦
Despite Hype, Oregon Embarks on a āSurpriseā B1G Season
I have been pleasantly surprised at all the attention given to Oregon by major sportswriters around the nation in the past two months. Certainly that and the inflatable Duck at the B1G Media meetings have made an impression on our upcoming B1G opponents, yet I really donāt think they believe it. I took a moment from my discover more on ā¦
Itās Time for Duck Fans to Yell-O
The Ducks are joining their new conference this season, and one thing the B1G is known for is having some impressive fan participation and uniformity within their massive stadiums. Autzen isnāt as big as some of the behemoths of the B1G. In reality, Autzen is only about half the size of Michiganās āBig Houseā and Ohio Stateās āShoeā ā but ā¦
The Sky Has Fallen? How it Happens for Oregonā¦
While we are all hoping for a season for the ages, just for sake of discussion, I thought I might throw out a little Donnie Downer perspective. I am looking at the schedule from three perspectives. The first, if the sky HAS fallenā¦we lost to the Beavers. If the sky IS fallingā¦we lose to Boise State. If there are dark ā¦
Oregon Fansā¦Consider āWhat Ifā¦ā
What ifā¦ With expectations higher than I suspect any of us can remember as OBD get ready to open the season, I thought it might be worth looking at just how improbable this run has been from āā¦the worst of times,ā to what is now perhaps, āā¦the best of timesā with the grass now being āā¦damn green.āĀ Mr. FishDuck took time ā¦
Portland Trail Blazers at Moda Center Until 2030!
Blazers fans can breathe a sigh of relief as recent news broke that the Portland City Council had agreed to a lease extension for the team to remain at the Moda Center. That provides the confirmed stability for the NBA side to remain in their home through at least 2030. There is also an option for the Blazers to extend ā¦