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CJ Carr to Notre Dame Overshadowed by ‘Redshirting?’
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...
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Bo Nix’s Picks: Can You Live With Them?
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...
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Unlimited Official Visits Will Only Make College Football Worse
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...
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Oregon Will Not Pay Top-NIL for QBs: Should They?
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.
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Is McGee Oregon’s Next Position-less Superstar?
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...
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How Oregon Football Will EXPLODE Offensively in 2022
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'
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Coach Dillingham’s Offensive Attack Philosophy Confirmed with Oregon…Again
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...
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What If Vernon Adams Didn’t Break His Finger in 2015?
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.
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What Do YOU Consider Success for Oregon Football in 2022?
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...
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New Hires by Ducks and Pac-12 Inspire Hope
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.
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Order is Restored: Oregon Wins Mens/Womens Pac-12 T&F Championships…Again
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...
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Lanning’s 2022 Recruiting Class--'Better Than I Originally Thought'
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...
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Agree? Lack of Playoff Expansion Helps SEC, Hurts College Football
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...
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A FishDuck Primer: Prepare for Football Season–Learn about Lanning!
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...
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Time to Bump Black Uniforms and Stick to Official Oregon Colors?
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...
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Greatest Track Meets in Eugene EVER Begin This Week with Pac-12 Championships
Learn how Oregon is projected to do in the upcoming Pac-12 Championships, and consider the Track & Field Feast that is beginning... Greatest Series of Track Meets in Eugene EVER, Begins This Week... FISHDUCK.COM We head towards what will probably be the greatest TrackFest in Eugene history, featuring the Pac 12 Championships, Prefontaine Classic...
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Oregon’s QB1: Who Gets The Nod Week 1?
So...do you agree with my thoughts about Butterfield? Oregon's QB1: Who Gets The Nod Week 1? FISHDUCK.COM The Oregon Ducks of Eugene Oregon's quarterback situation is in an intriguing position under brand new head coach Dan Lanning.
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Mr. FishDuck: Explosion Plays, Fast-Tempo, 80+ Plays…Do You Believe It?
Some may not like the questions I am asking, but considering what happened before--isn't it reasonable? I would love your input... Explosion Plays, Fast-Tempo, 80+ Plays...Do You Believe It? FISHDUCK.COM For many of us fans of the original Oregon Spread Offense under Coaches Mike Bellotti, Chip Kelly and Mark Helfrich, the excitement is palpable about the...
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Oregon’s Explosive Offense Has Officially Returned
Dan Lanning made his mission crystal clear from day one. Under his watch, he wants Oregon to have an explosive offense. From his introductory press conference to his comments after the spring game, Lanning has been dead set on generating big plays. But it’s one thing to say that in January. It’s another to actually deliver on gameday. In the ... Read More Source Read the full article here...
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Ducks, Pac-12 Flop in Draft
While it is always a great sense of pride when an Oregon Duck is selected in the first round of the NFL Draft, especially in the Top 10 (Kayvon Thibodeaux was picked 5th overall by the New York Giants), it is of even greater frustration that no other Ducks were selected. I went to the Paul McCartney concert here in Spokane ... Oregon Ducks, Pac-12 Flop in the Draft FISHDUCK.COM Darren Perkins of FishDuck.com takes a look at the Oregon Ducks and Pac-12 Conference falling flat in the 2022 NFL Draft.
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Former Oregon Lineman’s Injury a Failure of Leadership
Good update Jordan! Former Oregon Lineman's Injury a Failure of Leadership FISHDUCK.COM It's hard to see former Oregon Ducks football players and coaches seated in a courtroom. There is a stark difference between the electric greens and yellows of...
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Fun Matters More than Ever for Oregon Football
Doesn't Oregon football feel fun again for the fans and the players? Fun Matters More than Ever for Oregon Football FISHDUCK.COM The biggest thing that keeps getting repeated during spring practice is that the team is having fun again. Mario Cristobal was and still is all about the...
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Coach Kenny Dillingham’s New GTE Sweep Read
The play is a wonderful indicator of the future, as it is a throwback to what scored TONS of points in the past, but it has been enhanced! Coach Kenny Dillingham's New GTE Sweep Read FISHDUCK.COM The 2022 Oregon Spring Game was a fun unveiling of Dan Lanning's Ducks, it also gave us a glimpse into a few parts of the Kenny Dillingham offense.
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Critical Analysis: Oregon Spring Game Hits and Misses
An interesting Spring Game, with some items to ponder... Critical Analysis: Oregon Spring Game Hits and Misses FISHDUCK.COM Like most observers of the Oregon Spring Game, I was pleased overall with the beginning of the Dan Lanning era. The discussion on our forum covered most of the...
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'The Enemy of My Enemy' STILL Needs to be Thrashed
On "Duck-Day" we need to have a little fun, and learn about a new growing sports power at Oregon... "The Enemy of My Enemy" STILL Needs to be Thrashed FISHDUCK.COM The Ducks of Oregon and the Cougars of Washington State have one massive commonality…a shared Husky Hatred known by no other schools. While that does bind us...