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Looking to 2013: Middle Linebackers

In our continuing look at the Oregon Duck recruiting needs for 20113, Duck Sports Authority moves back to the defensive side of the ball for this next article. As the Ducks made their run to their first Rose Bowl victory in 95 years, one of the most crucial defensive plays of the game was made by Kiko Alonso. Today we look at the middle linebacker position and the needs for 2013.
Via Rivals.com  |  1 day ago

Oregon Ducks Signing Day!

Who is headed to Eugene to play for the Oregon Ducks and Chip Kelly? University of Oregon head football coach Chip Kelly announced the Ducks' 2012 recruiting class Wednesday, welcoming 21 student-athletes to Eugene. Oregon signed 10 players on defense, eight on offense, two athletes and one special teams player to National Letter of Intents, including nine high school All-Americans...
Via NorthWest Sports Beat  |  9 days ago

Video: Chip Kelly evaluates recruits

Duck Sports Authority asked Chip Kelly to evaluate the incoming players today. Click the link for the first of two parts of this video.
Via Rivals.com  |  9 days ago

Armstead highlights Ducks' recruiting class

The Oregon Ducks were assured of one prized recruit a few days before his letter of intent was due on coach Chip Kelly's desk. Arik Armstead, a defensive end from Pleasant Grove High School in Northern California, announced on Sunday that he had selected the Ducks over USC, Washington, Notre Dame, California, and UCLA. The 6-foot-8, 295-pound Armstead, considered by many to...
Via AP on Fox  |  10 days ago
NO ALIBI

'Cheergate' spices up Oregon Civil War

If you thought the intense rivalry between Oregon and Oregon State stayed within the lines of the games, then you were dead wrong. 

Via Lost Lettermen  |  11 days ago

Oregon recruiting: Ducks get verbal commitment from touted punter

Jackson Rice, the thinking fan's punter, who has proved to be a weapon for the Oregon defense with his laser-accurate shots inside the ten yard line, graduates after the 2012 season. The Ducks may have picked up a great candidate to succeed him in Dylan Ausherman, who made his verbal commitment Monday after a weekend visit. 6-3 180 from College of the Sequoias in California...
Via The Duck Stops Here  |  11 days ago

Kelly Should Have Flown South For The Winter

Last week, Oregon Sports News columnist Max Price praised Oregon’s Chip Kelly for making, what Price repeatedly called, a “wise” decision. Price’s point proves salient. Kelly’s career compares favorably to that of Dennis Erickson, insofar as both men our offensive savants. Though Erickson burned out of Arizona, his incarnation of the spread attack laid the groundwork for...
Via Oregon Sports News  |  11 days ago

Finishing strong in recruiting--where the Ducks hope to land with the last few scholarships

The Ducks have 19 verbal commits, including the newest and splashiest one, Arik Armstead. Counting Darron Thomas' full ride they have about six more scholarships to award. Here are the targets for those crucial six additions: Shaq Thompson The 6-2, 215-lb. safety is deciding between Washington, Oregon and Cal. Speculation centers around Washington as Thompson just took a weekend...
Via The Duck Stops Here  |  12 days ago

Dumbest NFL Draft Decision: Oregon Ducks QB Darron Thomas

Every year this happens- you see a few bone-headed decisions when it comes to the NFL Draft and declaring underclassmen, the “what is he thinking?” reaction. This year it goes to Oregon Ducks QB Darron Thomas. Sure, he’s accomplished a lot. But he’s too small to see over the NFL linemen, his throwing isn’t consistent enough and he shapes up as a 5th...
Via The Sports Bank  |  18 days ago
ET TU, DARREN?

Thomas leaving Oregon for NFL

Oregon quarterback Darron Thomas has decided to declare for the NFL Draft. Between Thomas and running back LaMichael James leaving, the Ducks have some serious holes to fill.

Via The Duck Stops Here  |  28 days ago
QUACKTASTIC!

Ducks Rose Bowl helmet selling on eBay

For those who doubt the impact of Oregon’s ever-changing uniforms and helmets, visit eBay and... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
Via Lost Lettermen  |  January 06, 2012

LaMichael James Announces Return To Oregon For Senior Season

LaMichael James wants to take one more shot at winning the Pac 12, winning the national title, winning the Heisman Trophy, having an undefeated season, and enjoying the college experience.  All of these elements led to him announcing his return to the University Of Oregon for his senior season. Commenting on his decision to return for school for his senior season, James recently...
Via Sports Report 360  |  January 03, 2012
FANCY HEADGEAR

Oregon's Rose Bowl helmets

Earlier this week, Nike showcased Oregon’s 2012 Rose Bowl uniforms and we all said, “Oh, man. Look at how crazy that helmet is. Shucks, they did it again!” We also said that same thing about the uniform and the prototype wing, which would serve as the world’s first decapitating stiff arm. On Wednesday, however, we [...]
Via Kegs 'n Eggs  |  December 28, 2011
LAME DUCK

LaMichael James freaks out on roller coaster

LaMichael James is one of the best players in the country. This is not debatable, this is a college football fact. He’s fast, really fast, and one of the toughest guys out there. James dislocated his elbow earlier in 2011 and bounced back quickly, playing through pain. On the field, there’s not many like him, [...]
Via Kegs 'n Eggs  |  December 27, 2011
WICKED COOL

Nike unveils Oregon's Rose Bowl uniforms

You didn’t really think the Oregon Ducks would play in the Rose Bowl without new uniforms,... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
Via Lost Lettermen  |  December 27, 2011
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