Oregon among schools with most 5-star signees in 247Sports 2025 CFB rankings
The final Top247 rankings for 2025 are set, and as the dust settles, certain programs have once again flexed their recruiting muscle.
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2023 Pac-12 Preview: Better ‘D’ Difference for Ducks
> The Oregon offense once again figures to rank among the best in College Football
The key to Oregon Ducks football taking a step forward in Dan Lanning’s second season in Eugene is improvement on defense.
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By Dylan Mickanen, Ducks Digest: If there’s been one constant this year given the fluctuating play of the 2021 Oregon
Read MoreFreshman Oregon QB Ty Thompson flashes plenty of promise in first scrimmage
By ScoopDuck: Oregon’s offense failed to consistently put the defense under threat during the Ducks’ opening scrimmage Saturday. But that
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Courtney: Is the Linebacking Corp Oregon’s Deepest Group?
> The seventh in a series of the prevailing storylines at each position group for the Ducks
Oregon’s already talented linebacking group welcomes five incoming freshmen to their ranks for the 2021 season.
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Courtney: Are the Young Duck DL Ready to Take Over?
> The sixth in a series of the prevailing storylines at each position group for the Ducks
Replacing the void left by Jordon Scott and Austin Faoliu won’t be an easy task for the up-and-comers in Oregon’s defensive line room.
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Courtney: How Much Will Oregon’s OL Grow in 2021?
> The fifth in a series of the prevailing storylines at each position group for the Ducks
Entering 2021, Mario Cristobals expectation is for Oregon’s offensive linemen to take a considerable leap forward.
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Courtney: Does a leader emerge at tight end for Oregon?
> The fourth in a series of the prevailing storylines at each position group for the Ducks
The search for a tight end fill the shoes of graduated Oregon Jacob Breeland has carried over to the spring of 2021.
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Courtney: How Much Impact Will New Duck Receivers have?
> The third in a series of the prevailing storylines at each position group for Oregon
Johnny Johnson III is roughly 60 receptions and 1,000 yards away from becoming one of the most productive receivers in Oregon history.
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Courtney: How concerning is Oregon’s health at RB?
> The second in a series of the prevailing storylines at each position group for Oregon
No other position group embodied the week-to-week nature of last season more than the Oregon running backs.
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Courtney: Who gains inside track at starting QB for Ducks?
> The first in a series of the prevailing storylines at each position group for Oregon
Spring 2021 represents an opportunity for Oregon football to build upon what was accomplished in 2020, and right some of what went wrong.
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Courtney: What are the Ducks getting in Stephon Johnson?
> The three-star receiver separates from defenders in his routes, making him a home run threat
The Ducks added a fourth commitment in the month of March with Wednesday’s announcement from three-star wide receiver Stephon Johnson.
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Courtney: What are Ducks getting in Trejon Williams?
> The four-star safety is a strong tackler, dynamic playmaker, and turnover machine
Oregon football hit pay dirt with the verbal commitment of Portland (Ore.) Jefferson four-star safety Trejon Williams.
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Courtney: What are the Ducks getting in Tanner Bailey?
> The 4-star ranks as the ninth-best pro-style QB in the country per 247Sports Composite
Tanner Bailey is the first quarterback to commit to Oregon’s 2022 football recruiting class, which currently features five 4-star prospects.
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Miller: Legacies, Title at Stake in Ducks-Beavers Clash
> A win nets another banner at Matthew Knight, while a loss hands the championship to USC
Oregon State has mostly dominated the rivalry with Oregon over the past few years, winning five of the last seven since the 2017-18 season.
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Courtney: What are the Ducks getting in Percy Lewis?
> At 6-foot-8 and 360 pounds, the offensive lineman has great physical size power
An unranked recruit int 247Sports Composite rankings, Lewis is the first offensive lineman to commit to Oregon in the 2022 recruiting cycle.
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Courtney: What are the Ducks getting in Landon Hullaby?
> The nation’s 18th-best safety is the fourth player to commit to Oregon’s 2022 recruiting class
With nearly 28 offers to his name, 4-star DB Landon Hullaby chose the Ducks over Texas, USC, Notre Dame, Michigan, and Auburn.
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Courtney: Tyler Shough transfer adds QB intrigue for Ducks
> With Shough moving on, Anthony Brown becomes the odds-on favorite to open the spring
omewhat unexpectedly, for a second consecutive season, the Oregon Ducks will have a new starting quarterback entering the fall. Though
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Courtney: What are the Ducks getting in Avante Dickerson?
> Oregon added the 4-star cornerback from Nebraska on Signing Day
Ranked as the eighth-best cornerback in the country, per 247Sports Composite, Dickerson becomes the third 2021 corner to sign with the Ducks
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Courtney: What are the Ducks getting in Byron Cardwell?
> The speedy four-star running back recruit is a true home run threat, if allowed a crease
With Byron Cardwell part of the fold, Oregon Ducks football will have no shortage of options at running back for the foreseeable future
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Courtney: Ducks follow Familiar Theme with DeRuyter Hire
> The DC elevated Cal from one of the nation’s worst defensive units to one of the Pac-12’s stingiest
Last season’s loss in Berkeley had to be glaring for Cristobal, who saw his offense get completely de-fanged by Tim DeRuyter’s Cal defense.
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Courtney: Postmortem Takeaways from Oregon’s Loss to Iowa State
> In many ways, the game was a snapshot of the Duck football season as a whole
2020 Oregon football fell woefully short of the expectations that followed the team coming off a magnificent 2019 campaign.
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Courtney: Burning questions for Oregon entering Fiesta Bowl vs. Iowa State
> There has been no indication from the UO coaching staff as to who will start at quarterback
Oregon’s road to Glendale has been filled with twists and turns and obstacles that only 2020 could provide.
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Courtney: The Case for (and against) Tyler Shough as Oregon’s Starting QB
> A string of poor performances have raised doubts about who should be the UO signal caller
A major question surrounding the immediate future of who starts and stars at quarterback in Eugene has emerged.
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Miller: 2020 Pac-12 Alamo and Fiesta Bowl Previews
> Victories in both bowls could help improve the perception of the Conference
No. 25 Oregon Ducks and Colorado Buffaloes will carry the Pac-12 Conference’s torch in this year’s postseason.
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Courtney: Post Mortem Takeaways from Oregon’s Championship Win over USC
> Kayvon Thibodeaux and Oregon's defensive line harassed Trojans QB Kedon Slovis all night long
With a ticket punched to a New Year’s Six bowl game, the Oregon Ducks renew their football reign atop the Pac-12 Conference.
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Courtney: Burning questions for Oregon entering Pac-12 Championship vs. USC
> There’s no sugarcoating it: The issues with this Oregon team are real
A topsy-turvy last week within a topsy-turvy 2020 college football season is inching towards completion, as the Oregon Ducks head south
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Courtney: Oregon Football Early Signing Day Postmortem
> Of the 21 prospects that committed to Oregon on Wednesday, 16 are four-star recruits
Oregon’s 2021 recruiting class has the Ducks primed to ink their most highly-rated recruiting class in program history.
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Courtney: Major Storylines Converge for a Wild week at Oregon
> Potential coaching changes, signing day, and backing into the title game
Speculation around a new contract extension for Oregon head coach Mario Cristobal reached a fever pitch Monday.
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Courtney: What Christian Burkhalter’s Flip to UCLA Means for Oregon
> The Ducks have had three recruits decommit in the last two weeks
Oregon’s 2021 recruiting class has shrunk to 20 commits, though it still ranks fifth nationally per 247Sports’ Composite Team Rankings.
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Courtney: Postmortem Takeaways from Oregon’s Loss to Cal
> The Ducks have now lost back-to-back games for the first time since 2018
Washington’s loss to Stanford, coupled with Oregon State’s loss at Utah, keeps the Ducks in the hunt and in control of their own destiny.
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Courtney: How does Jadarrius Perkins’ Decommitment Impact 2021 Duck Class?
> Many expected the 3-star JUCO prospect to push for immediate playing time
Oregon football suffered its second decommitment from their 2021 recruiting class in six days in 3-star JUCO prospect Jadarrius Perkins.
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Courtney: Burning Week 5 Questions for Oregon at Cal
> It's gut-check time for Mario Cristobal's coaching staff and players
The Oregon football team must dramatically improve in the areas of tackling and tighten up in coverage against Cal.
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Courtney: How Kyron Ware-Hudson’s Decommitment Impacts Oregon’s 2021 Class
> The Ducks still have three 4-star receivers in their 2021 recruiting class
Though decommitments from long-standing prospects can be difficult to stomach, the sky in Eugene is by no means falling.
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Courtney: Postgame Takeaways from Oregon’s Loss to OSU
> Beavers, Jermar Jefferson make Ducks pay for inconsistent play and lapses in key situations
Some serious chickens came home to roost for the 2020 Oregon Ducks on a foggy Black Friday night of Pac-12 football in Corvallis.
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Courtney: Burning questions for Oregon entering Week 4 at Oregon State
> All eyes will be on Oregon true freshman linebacker Noah Sewell Friday night in Corvallis
Oregon football has dominated the series with Oregon State in recent years, winning 11 of the last 12 meetings since 2008.
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Courtney: Improvement for Ducks on Defense Hinges on Health of Noah Sewell
> His injury scare shows the razor-thin tight rope Oregon is walking on defense
A stunning lack of penetration and pass rush from the front seven has come to define this Oregon defense through the first three games.
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Courtney: Postgame Takeaways from Oregon’s Win over UCLA
> The Ducks got all they wanted from the Bruins on both sides of the ball on Saturday
Some cracks were revealed in the dam relating to Oregon’s chances of crashing the College Football playoff.
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Courtney: Burning Week 3 Questions for Oregon vs. UCLA
> The Ducks look to reverse their turnover trend and play better defense vs. the Bruins
ith two weeks down and at least four more weeks to go (hopefully), the 11th-ranked Oregon Ducks return to Eugene
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Courtney: Analyzing Unexpected Preseason Role Reversal of UO Offense, Defense
> The Duck offense is averaging 8.16 yards per play, but the defense has no takeaways
It’s been more than a decade since Oregon Football has started a season failing to register a single takeaway through their first two games.
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Courtney: Postgame Takeaways from Oregon’s Win over Washington State
> Sparked by a second-half offensive surge, Oregon overcame a handful of late pregame scratches
The Ducks scored 43 points, racked up 536 yards of total offense, averaged a gaudy 8.65 yards per play against the Cougars.
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Courtney: Burning Questions for Oregon Entering Week 2 at Washington State
> The challenge this Saturday in Pullman is real, and Shough’s ability to lead will be key
n the era of COVID-19, every week—hell, every day—comes with air of nail-biting anxiety, at least as it relates to
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Courtney: Postgame Post Mortem—Takeaways from Oregon’s Win over Stanford
> The biggest takeaways from Oregon's victory over Stanford on Saturday
For fans of Oregon football, Saturday’s victory over Stanford in Pac-12 play marked the beginning of a new era.
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Courtney: Burning Questions for Oregon Entering Week 1 vs. Stanford
> The Ducks look to embark on that playoff journey with a win over the Cardinal
Oregon’s Tyler Shough has all the attributes you look for in a promising young quarterback when it comes to size, arm talent, and leadership.
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Courtney: Breaking Down the Oregon Depth Chart Ahead of the Season Opener
> Despite reports of a quarterback competition, there likely won't be any surprises come Saturday
ame week has finally arrived for the Oregon football program and the rest of the Pac-12 Conference, as this coming
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