The new term has just begun and this means that there are many new fans for the student section. However, a startling new trend has befallen Oregon. Due to our recent dominance over Washington, some fans have begun to think that maybe Stanford or USC are our true rivals. While we may have had some problems with USC or Stanford ā¦
Every win is a good win, but there a few in recent memory that stand head and shoulders above the rest. Some particular characteristic that made the victory extra special, extra satisfying. A few games that bring a smile to your face whenever you remember them. Many others have made such lists about the Ducks, but this article will look ā¦
The wayĀ many people view Oregon football today isĀ how it has been portrayed over the last five years. Everything about Oregon is cutting edge, futuristic, and new. The trueĀ fans know that this is not Oregon football. While all of the buildings and the uniforms are great, they are simply a by-product of what has beenĀ a solid foundation. It has gotten to ā¦
Great players come and go through every program, butĀ eventually they have to move on. The hole they leave is oftentimes the most talked-about topic of the off-season. This off-season it is an especially hot topic, after losing the best player ever to come through this program. The most asked questions around Eugene are āDo you thinkĀ Jeff Lockie or Vernon Adams ā¦
Since the early days ofĀ Chip KellyĀ at theĀ University of Oregon, the wide receiver has been given a big role. Though Kelly has moved on to theĀ NFL, the now head coachĀ Mark HelfrichĀ and offensive coordinatorĀ Scott FrostĀ have put a lot of effort into recruiting the best talent at the position, so over timeĀ we will seeĀ great results. On August 18,Ā GoDucks.comĀ Editor-in-ChiefĀ Rob MoseleyĀ released an article entitled, āStanford ā¦
This past year we witnessed something special. For the first time in the history of Oregon football we had a Heisman trophy winner. Coming into the year, we had little doubt thatĀ Marcus Mariota would be taking home the hardware. However even as historic as this landmark was, Mariota should have been the second Heisman winner at Oregon. Way back in ā¦
No college football program faces a greater disparity between reality and reputation than Oregon. One would think that having the nationās highest winning percentage over the past five seasons in what could easily be argued as college footballās deepest conference would warrant some respect. And, in fairness, it has to a certain extentĀ ā the Ducks do ultimately earn the rankings ā¦
Oregon is certainly notĀ Notre Dame or USC with their rich histories of great football, but we still have had our fair share of great players ā from great running backs and wide receivers to a host of great quarterbacks. This is my list of the top five Oregon football players on the offensive side of the ball. 5/4. Bill Musgrave ā¦
There is no question that the Oregon Ducks have become an elite team in college football. At first glance, it would appear that the programĀ has its offensive prowess to thank for its recent success, and this is certainly true to an extent. The Ducks have posted at least 45 points per game in each of the past five years, and ā¦
It was 1993 and I was a senior in high school playing running back for the South Salem Saxons. Ā I wore No. 43 before Darren Sproles made it cool to wear the number. The Ducks running back in 1993, Sean Burwell, finished with 457 yards rushing and 3 touchdowns on the season. Last season, Oregon ran for 301 yards in ā¦
This week we are going to look at some of the most exciting Oregon games of the past 10 years.Ā There have been some extremely exciting and controversial games in the past decade, and some of them have resulted in losses.Ā This is a list of the most exciting games, not the most exciting Oregon wins. Even though losses quelled some of ā¦
āThe Pickā by Kenny Wheaton is one of, if not the most memorable and iconic plays in Oregon football history. However, as great as it was, it did not necessarily signify the turning point of the program. That notion belonged to Joey Harrington, and to our delight, it was also the downfall of the Washington Husky program. Before Marcus Mariota, ā¦