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Josh Pate Names Biggest Red Flag For College Football Playoff Contender
The Oregon Ducks are expected to be one of the best teams in college football entering the 2024 season. Georgia, Ohio State, Texas – Dan Lanning's Ducks are also in the conversation to win it all as they get set for their first season in the Big Ten. Oregon returns the seventh-most production in its new conference and added a pair of high-profile transfers in wide receiver Evan Stewart and quarterback Dillon Gabriel to replaced Bo Nix. Gabriel is one of the most experienced passers in the sport as he enters his sixth season after stints at UCF and most recently Oklahoma. He passed for 3,660 yards with 30 touchdowns to six interceptions for the Sooners last season. Gabriel also added 373 yards and 12 scores on the ground.
Oregon Ducks' Jabbar Muhammad Earns Nation's Best Defensive Back Watch List
The Oregon Ducks defense has a chance to be special in 2024. Transfer cornerback Jabbar Muhammad was named to the watch list for the prestigious Paycom Jim Thorpe Award, presented annually to the nation’s best defensive back.
Oregon Ducks unveil new helmet decal to honor Khyree Jackson, Spencer Webb in 2024
Dan Lanning and the Oregon Ducks have been faced with devastating tragedy in the past few years in Eugene, losing a pair of players in the summer months and having to cope with that loss as a team. Before the 2022 season began, tight end Spencer Webb tragically died while at the Triangle Lake Rock Slides just outside of Eugene. Now, a couple of years later, former Oregon cornerback and rookie Minnesota Vikings defender Khyree Jackson was tragically killed in a car accident earlier in July. RelatedJurrion Dickey hits offseason milestones, sets sights on breakout Sophomore year While the team will carry forward...
Veteran Ducks name true freshmen who've caught their attention this offseason
Oregon veteran players select true freshmen that have caught their attention so far this year. Oregon's 2024 recruiting class is the top-rated in program history. The 26-player class ranked third nationally and finished with a program-high team score of 293.2 in the 247Sports rankings. With the entirety of that class...
Oregon Football Indoor Facility Update
Two years ago, the University of Oregon announced intentions to build a new, 170,000 square foot practice facility next to the Hatfield-Dowlin complex, on what is currently outdoor practice fields. The plan was to have the facility completed this year. The physical reconfiguration involves extending Leo Harris Blvd south, and...
Oregon football summer opponent preview: Everything to know about Ducks vs. Michigan
Jim Harbaugh is gone and the Michigan Wolverines are defending a national title. There’s a lot of things that have happened with the Michigan football program lately and the Oregon Ducks will get a fascinating challenge when they travel to the Big House this fall. This matchup pits two...
Big Ten Network announces hours of Oregon Ducks programming as conference welcome
The Ducks officially become members of the Big Ten Conference on Aug. 1 and on the next day, the Big Ten Network welcomes Oregon with Duck-centric programming for a couple of hours. On Wednesday, the network announced the programming lineup that will come as a welcoming party for the Ducks. At noon PT, two hours of Oregon programming kick off with B1G Welcome: Oregon, giving fans an inside look at the Ducks. The B1G Moment: Women’s Track Triple Crown debuts at 12:30 pm PT and highlights the historic achievements of the 2017 women’s track team. At 1 pm PT, B1G Trailblazers: Tinker Hatfield provides a sit-down with Hatfield, an Oregon legend, and tells the story of his time at Oregon and his legendary career at Nike. The Big Ten Network is setting out blocks of time for Washington, USC and UCLA also on Aug. 2. Fans can find the Big Ten Network on most television and streaming providers. More Football!Jabbar Muhammad lands on the Jim Thorpe Award watch listProjecting Oregon Ducks two-deep depth chart as 2024 fall camp beginsOregon Ducks 4-star QB target Jonas Williams sets commitment date
Oregon trending for a commitment, looking for a flip and picking up steam for elite TE
Oregon’s Saturday Night Live Reaction continues to come in as many of the nation’s best made it out to Eugene to spend time with Dan Lanning and his program over the weekend. The Ducks are beginning to pick up steam on the On3 RPM for Frankfort (Ill.) Lincoln-Way East quarterback Jonas Williams who will announce […] The post Oregon trending for a commitment, looking for a flip and picking up steam for elite TE appeared first on On3.
'Noah's a freak': Oregon running back Whittington returns from a major knee injury
Noah Whittington’s knee is healthy, his body feels strong and he's declared himself mentally ready to get back on the field. But after a major injury ended his junior season four games into last fall, the Oregon running back also admitted there would be some nerves Wednesday when the Ducks held their first...
‘It’s different here;’ Derrick Harmon knows something special is brewing in Eugene
Derrick Harmon entered the transfer portal back in December, looking to test the free agency waters and see if there was another program in the nation that fit him better than the Michigan State Spartans. Ultimately, he returned to East Lansing for the spring season, being coaxed back by Jonathan Smith, who had just got to town after leaving the Oregon State Beavers high and dry. The spring season went well, but ultimately, Harmon knew that he needed a change of scenery to reach his ultimate goals. So he hopped into the portal once again. This time, it wasn’t very difficult to find...
Burn Before Reading: With Oregon Fall Camp Starting, Beware of One Type of Update
In just a few hours the Ducks hit the field for the first practice of fall camp. Excitement, eagerness and optimism for this squad could not be higher. They start the season as the deepest and most talented team Oregon has ever had. At Duck Media Day Dillon Gabriel said, "I think we know if we put ...
Oregon football summer preview: Meet the Maryland Terrapins
On November 9, 2024, the Oregon Ducks will get to welcome a team all the way over from the east coast as the Maryland Terrapins make their way to Autzen Stadium for a rare east-west clash. Shoutout to the new Big ten for making this possible. Let’s get familiar with...
Oregon Ducks fall camp breakdown: Specialists
EUGENE — Oregon’s special teams saw dramatic improvements in multiple facets in 2023 and should have a better kicking game this fall. If you purchase a product or register for an account through a link on our site, we may receive compensation. By using this site, you consent to our User Agreement and agree that your clicks, interactions, and personal information may be collected, recorded, and/or stored by us and social media and other third-party partners in accordance with our Privacy Policy.
Social media reacts to the possible flip of Oregon commit Isaiah Mozee
A University of Oregon recruit could soon be flipping his commitment. Isaiah Mozee is a four-star wide receiver for Lee Summit North High School in Lee’s Summit, Missouri.A recent report from Sean Callahan of the On3 Network suggests that Mozee could soon announce a commitment to Nebraska football. The receiver has been committed to the Oregon Ducks back in April. Last season, he appeared in 11 games, making 74 receptions for 1,033 yards and 12 touchdowns. His father, Jamar Mozee, was recently hired as a Senior Football Assistant at Nebraska.Nebraska’s class of 2025 holds 17 commitments and is currently ranked outside the top 25. Below are social media reactions to the recent news. 1111
Football Practice Report: July 31
Preseason practice began for the Oregon football team Wednesday, with a practice in the afternoon on the team's outdoor practice fields. The Ducks will be back in action Thursday afternoon as they prepare for the 2024 season, which begins on Aug. 31 against Idaho in Autzen Stadium. After Wednesday's practice,...
Dante Moore, Evan Stewart Say the Quiet Part Out Loud at Oregon Media Day, But This Time It's a Good Thing
Usually players won't come right out and say it, but it was refreshing yesterday when Dante Moore and Evan Stewart just said what everybody else was thinking. The Ducks want to win a national championship. That's the goal. That's the purpose of all this hard work. It's like Coach Taylor in Friday ...
‘A complete match’: Big Ten commissioner praises addition of Oregon Ducks and others in recent expansion
With the Oregon Ducks football program set to embark on a new era as it joins the Big Ten in 2024, the commissioner of the Ducks’ new conference was very welcoming to Oregon football during Big Ten Media Days. Big Ten Commissioner Tony Petitti took an opportunity to welcome...
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