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We’re close to the college football season and with it, the regular buzz that comes at this time of year is all around us. The rosters start to take shape, teams’ strategies start to become a bit clearer, and the bets for who is likely going to win start to flood in. This article is going to specifically look at ... Read More Source Read the full article here...

It is a valid question with all we have read from interviews... Will Oregon's Offense Instantly Improve Under Dillingham? FISHDUCK.COM Mario Cristobal's biggest flaw at Oregon was his inability to create an explosive offense. Determined to combine old school, smashmouth football with modern...

Seems like it's always Stanford - will it be this year as well? Two Potential Pac-12 Trap Games For the Ducks FISHDUCK.COM Darren Perkins of FishDuck.com believes that the Ducks could struggle in 2022 versus two lesser Pac-12 programs.

What is the long-term direction of Huskies football? Is Washington Becoming the Next "Cal" in the Conference? FISHDUCK.COM We have enjoyed some incredibly humorous posts in the OBD forum concerning what Husky fans say about Oregon, and...

My FishDuck Friends....do welcome new FishDuck writer LaMarr Fields, as he is a big Pac-12 fan, and has CFB passions as we do! Could Jay Butterfield Thrive in Oregon's New Offense? FISHDUCK.COM Jay Butterfield was a four-star recruit out of Liberty High School in Brentwood, California. He was an early enrollee in the 2020 Oregon signing class.

The discussion of Pac-12 expansion is an important one, and David Marsh brings up some great points for discussion. The Pac-12 is Geographically Isolated From the Rest of the College... FISHDUCK.COM Recently in a John Canzano Mailbag article, he was asked whether or not the Pac-12 should consider expansion. Canzano's answer was that the Pac-12 powers that...

Some fun recruiting information here, and I'm impressed with how Oregon is turning around recruiting for running backs... Oregon Locking Horns with Alabama Over 5-Star Prospects FISHDUCK.COM The Oregon Ducks are stacking up on offense amid the current recruiting cycle as they look to challenge for top honors next term. The program has commitments...

And all four feature the offense... Four Keys to Oregon Football Beating Georgia FISHDUCK.COM Our Oregon football program has been through a lot in the last ten seasons. With highs and lows underneath each new coaching...

How much do we need to temper our expectations, at least immediately? Oregon Won't Become Georgia Overnight FISHDUCK.COM By all accounts, the Oregon Ducks knocked it out of the park by hiring Dan Lanning. The young, talented coach is an ace recruiter...

Possible, far-fetched, or totally insane? Is Bo Nix Winning the Heisman a Total Pipe Dream? FISHDUCK.COM Darren Perkins of FishDuck.com wonders if Bo Nix has any shot to win the 2022 Heisman Trophy.

Redshirting as a high schooler? Yep, it happens... CJ Carr to Notre Dame Overshadowed by 'Redshirting?' FISHDUCK.COM At first glance, five-star quarterback CJ Carr, who recently made headlines after announcing his commitment to Notre Dame, is...

This is an interesting question that no one has yet posed for discussion; are you concerned about it? Bo Nix's Picks: Can You Live With Them? FISHDUCK.COM Right now Oregon fans are almost swooning in a classic "honeymoon" phase with new head coach Dan Lanning before any games are played. To a degree...

This is an important article with a surprising observation about it's impact on Oregon... Unlimited Official Visits Will Only Make College Football Worse FISHDUCK.COM College Football has always been composed of the "haves" and "have-nots" and that isn't going to change, but there is a desire to make the sport more...

What should Oregon's strategy be with NIL and 2023 QBs? Oregon Will Not Pay Top-NIL for QBs: Should They? FISHDUCK.COM I was reading on another Oregon site and received some disconcerting news: Oregon is not in the top NIL bidding for the best of the 2023 quarterback recruits.

I love the comparisons Joshua, and a fun read as always! Is McGee Oregon's Next Position-less Superstar? FISHDUCK.COM The Oregon Ducks have become famous for their explosive skill position players. In recent years, running backs such as LaMichael James and Kenjon Barner...

A new offense that will emerge? Alex always has a fun read... How Oregon Football Will EXPLODE Offensively in 2022 FISHDUCK.COM Dan Lanning took the helm as Our Beloved Ducks' new head football coach this offseason. In just a couple of months, we are going to see if he'

My FishDuck Friends, I've created over 100 analysis articles over a decade, and I still gotta do one once in a while. This one will take you about four minutes is all to read, and I think it will make you feel better about the direction of the Oregon offense. Coach Dillingham's Offensive Attack Philosophy Confirmed with... FISHDUCK.COM Oregon Offensive Coordinator Kenny Dillingham has explained how he prefers a fast-tempo offense and in particular—taking advantage of one-on-one matchups that...

Great question...how would things have been different? What If Vernon Adams Didn't Break His Finger in 2015? FISHDUCK.COM The 2015 season saw Oregon turn to a one-year graduate transfer in Vernon Adams, and that move could have led to so much more than the 9-4 record shows.

A good question that certainly varies among Duck fans... What Do YOU Consider Success for Oregon Football in 2022? FISHDUCK.COM The Oregon Ducks are one of the most unpredictable teams in all of college football this season. There are so many questions surrounding the team...

Do you feel the same as Darren about our hires? New Hires by Ducks and Pac-12 Inspire Hope FISHDUCK.COM Darren Perkins of FishDuck.com believes that the Pac-12 and Oregon Ducks both picked the right guy to lead the way.

A great article by Bruce Nelson that informs and celebrates Oregon re-ascendance again to the top of Track! Order is Restored: Oregon Wins Mens/Womens Pac-12 T&F... FISHDUCK.COM The Men and Women of Oregon crushed the rest of the conference in this past weekend's Track and Field Championships. While the women seemed a lock going into...

Another look into the 2022 recruiting class was necessary after all the late additions, and considering the application of my usual measuring standards. The result was surprising to me... Ready to Rethink Recruiting for Lanning's 2022 Class? FISHDUCK.COM Oregon Head Coach Dan Lanning has been impressing everyone with the portal transfers brought in, and the recruiting of freshmen for 2023. At one time the...

I am still shaking my head at this..."lead the meek to water...." Your thoughts? Agree? Lack of Playoff Expansion Helps SEC, Hurts College Football FISHDUCK.COM The more time that passes and this subject comes up, the more I get frosted thinking about it. I was having fun checking the point spread for an upcoming NBA...

No better place to learn more about our new head coach than FishDuck! See if you missed any of these key articles about him... A FishDuck Primer: Prepare for Football Season--Learn about Lanning! FISHDUCK.COM So many readers check the site on a hit-or-miss basis in the off-season, and I want to be certain you do not miss all the articles about new head coach Dan...

This is not going to be a popular article, but it is the way I feel. What are your thoughts about my assertions and suggestions in the article? Time to Bump Black Uniforms, and Stick to Official Oregon Colors? FISHDUCK.COM Is it time to bump black from our uniform colors in all sports, and stick to what Oregon school colors actually are? I was having some NBA gaming fun on expert...