NJDuck Moderator No. 1 Share Posted May 23 You may not have noticed the menu bar in the header. There is a new item called “News.” We invited you to explore this section. When you click on the word “News,” you will see an index of multiple links to sports news sites for your enjoyment! From now on, except for a very few circumstances, our threads will be just one page. Advertising only appears on the first page and we want to make as much money as possible for the site. The bonus in doing this is that it will be easier for everyone to move around the thread. You will always be able to refer to the previous thread for reference. To see the previous thread for this topic click Here This Thread is for News Articles ONLY. You can always start a new thread with any of these articles for discussion Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
NJDuck Author Moderator No. 2 Share Posted May 23 Oregon's 2025 transfer portal cycle is their best yet Oregon's eleven transfer acquisitions marks the lowest tally for Dan Lanning's Ducks since his first year as head coach. Though lower in quantity, they filled all the right needs, and it may just be their best yet. Oregon's 2025 transfer portal cycle is their best yet AUTZENZOO.COM Oregon's eleven transfer acquisitions marks the lowest tally for Dan Lanning's Ducks since his first year as head coach. Though lower in quantity, they filled 1 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Jon Joseph Moderator No. 3 Share Posted May 24 John Gruden loves OBD's fashion sense. https://athlonsports.com/college/oregon-ducks/jon-gruden-reveals-college-football-kings-of-fashion-in-latest-unboxing Yes, it's a long off-season. Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Jon Joseph Moderator No. 4 Share Posted May 24 Mendoza has crossed the NFL draft line. No. 1 QB? NFL Draft: QB1 at this early stage is Indiana's (yes, Indiana's) Fernando Mendoza, who has a world of potential SPORTS.YAHOO.COM Mendoza is already a proven passer with a streak of toughness, and his transfer to Indiana from Cal might be a match made in coaching heaven. Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Jon Joseph Moderator No. 5 Share Posted May 24 Next Manning Up! Ohio State is post-spring SP+ No. 1, and the first B1G start for Archie. ESPN keeps feeding the absurd Arch Manning frenzy FANSIDED.COM The offseason hype train surrounding Arch Manning and the Texas Longhorns is out of control! Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
NJDuck Author Moderator No. 6 Share Posted May 24 Where Oregon Football ranks among the best teams of this century The Oregon Ducks have undoubtedly been one of the best teams in college football over the past few years, routinely near the top of the rankings and in the College Football Playoff mix with Heisman Trophy contenders and dozens of players sent to the NFL draft. However, the success in Eugene extends far beyond the last few years. According to The Athletic's Stewart Mandel, the Ducks are among the best teams in all of college football when it comes to the 21st century, dating back to 2000. Mandel recently ranked the top 25 teams of the century, with the Ducks coming in at No. 7 on the list. The top 10 went as follows. 1.Ohio State Buckeyes 2.Alabama Crimson Tide 3.Oklahoma Sooners 4.Georgia Bulldogs 5.LSU Tigers 6.Clemson Tigers 7.Oregon Ducks 8.USC Trojans 9.Texas Longhorns 10. Florida Gators Where Oregon Football ranks among the best teams of this century DUCKSWIRE.USATODAY.COM The Oregon Ducks have been ranked as one of the best teams of the 21st century, according to The Athletic's Stewart Mandel. Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
NJDuck Author Moderator No. 7 Share Posted May 24 Big Ten Coaches Talk Anonymously About Conference Opponent Oregon Big Ten Coaches Talk Anonymously About Conference Opponent Oregon - On3 WWW.ON3.COM Oregon is viewed as a contender in the Big Ten conference this season. Here is what opposing coaches had to say about the Ducks. Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
NJDuck Author Moderator No. 8 Share Posted May 27 Big Ten coach has high expectations for Oregon Football QB Dante Moore in 2025 In an interview with Athlon Sports Magazine, an anonymous Big Ten coach echoed that sentiment, having this to say about Moore and his early expectations in Eugene. “They’re pretty hyped on the quarterback [Dante Moore], who they’ve had in the system for a season already, which is a huge advantage," the coach said. "This isn’t modifying your book for a guy you get out of the portal; it’s a talented, developed player who already knows your system. I think that will show early on this season.” Big Ten coach has high expectations for Oregon Football QB Dante Moore in 2025 DUCKSWIRE.USATODAY.COM Oregon Ducks quarterback Dante Moore enters the 2025 season with high expectations, but he's getting early praise from an anonymous Big Ten coach. 1 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
NJDuck Author Moderator No. 9 Share Posted May 27 Six schools made postseason in all major sports during 2024-25 Six teams were able to lay claim to having made the postseason in all major college sports. This includes men’s and women’s basketball, football, volleyball, softball and baseball. To qualify for this list, the school must have been bowl eligible during the college football season. They don’t have to have qualified for the College Football Playoff. Elsewhere, each school must have appeared in the NCAA Tournament in each of the major sports. In the end, six schools made the final list. Here’s who made the cut: Six schools made postseason in all major sports during 2024-25 - On3 WWW.ON3.COM Six schools were able to make the postseason in all major sports: football, men's and women's basketball, baseball, softball and volleyball. Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Jon Joseph Moderator No. 10 Share Posted Saturday at 12:07 AM Gimme 5 B1G Games! Five Big Ten games that will shape College Football Playoff race before October begins - CBSSports.com WWW.CBSSPORTS.COM Ohio State-Texas, Michigan-Oklahoma highlight strong early-season slate for Big Ten Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Jon Joseph Moderator No. 11 Share Posted Saturday at 07:02 PM One of Texas, Ohio State, Georgia, Penn State, or OBD will win the CFB title in 2025-26. One of these five teams will win the 2025-26 CFP National Championship WWW.YARDBARKER.COM The 2025 college football season is getting closer. Given the opportunity, would you take one of these five to win it all or bet the field? Note: 3 B1G teams and 2 SEC teams. Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Jon Joseph Moderator No. 12 Share Posted Saturday at 08:30 PM A look at the 2025 opponent, Oklahoma State. Oklahoma State Cowboys Football Preview 2025: Prediction, Win Total, Top 10 Players, Keys to the Season - College Football News | College Football Predictions, Analysis and Updates Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
NJDuck Author Moderator No. 13 Share Posted Sunday at 06:10 PM Where Oregon assistant coaches stack up in Big 10 and national recruiter rankings entering June Here's a breakdown of how Oregon's coaching staff factors into the Big 10 rankings, as well as where they land on the national recruiter leaderboard. https://247sports.com/college/oregon/longformarticle/oregon-football-recruiting-assistant-coach-rankings--249936206/ Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
NJDuck Author Moderator No. 14 Share Posted Sunday at 10:37 PM Ted's Top-5 Most Important Transfers for Duck Success in 2025 Ted's Top-5 Most Important Transfers for Duck Success in 2025 - On3 WWW.ON3.COM Oregon signed a key transfer class for this upcoming season and here are my five most important transfers for Dan Lanning. 1 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Jon Joseph Moderator No. 15 Share Posted yesterday at 02:55 AM According to CBS, in 2025, OBD has the second-easiest B1G schedule. Ranking the Big Ten's toughest, easiest schedules in 2025: Oregon's path clear, USC faces uphill climb - CBSSports.com WWW.CBSSPORTS.COM Not all college football schedules are created equal CBS Eye of the beholder; SP+ ranks 8 B1G 2025 schedules easier than OBD's.In preseason, a team's strength of schedule ranking will reflect how a given site ranks the teams before football is played. 1 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Jon Joseph Moderator No. 16 Share Posted yesterday at 11:07 AM If CFB had a B1G/SEC challenge (doubtful), it could look like this. What would an SEC-Big Ten Challenge look like for the 2025 season? FOOTBALLSCOOP.COM It's Schedule Season in college football, the time of year where we learn the schedule for the upcoming season and argue about how future schedules should be formed. Should the Coming out of the SEC spring meeting, it looks like S(ec)SDD. Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Jon Joseph Moderator No. 17 Share Posted yesterday at 11:18 AM FYI Forum Friends, Football Scoop's Preseason Composite Top 25 - FootballScoop's Pre-Preseason Top 25 FOOTBALLSCOOP.COM Spring football is over, and the portal is now closed. I'm not sure exactly what point "next season" became "this season," but I know we passed it a long ti Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
NJDuck Author Moderator No. 18 Share Posted yesterday at 02:56 PM College football's summer agenda: One area every top 25 team must address for success in 2025 Looking closer at our way-too-early rankings and determining every team's most important item on the to-do list College football's summer agenda: One area every top 25 team must address for success in 2025 - CBSSports.com WWW.CBSSPORTS.COM Looking closer at our way-too-early rankings and determining every team's most important item on the to-do list Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Jon Joseph Moderator No. 19 Share Posted yesterday at 05:07 PM These transfers could have B1G seasons. Big Ten transfers poised to make instant impact: Nico Iamaleava, Justice Haynes set for big 2025 seasons - CBSSports.com WWW.CBSSPORTS.COM Looking at each Big Ten team's most impactful transfer entering the 2025 college football season Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Jon Joseph Moderator No. 20 Share Posted yesterday at 06:30 PM Bret Bielema - 'Luuuuke, I am your father.' Another shot at the PO and sweetened by some NIL $$$. QB Luke Altmyer passed on SEC return to chase history at Illinois - On3 WWW.ON3.COM In an interview with On3, Illinois quarterback Luke Altmyer discussed the opportunities he had to hit the transfer portal this spring. Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
NJDuck Author Moderator No. 21 Share Posted 22 hours ago Oregon Ducks' Iapani Laloulu Named Big Ten's Top Returning Interior Offensive Lineman The Oregon Ducks' lone returning starter from the previous offensive line, Iapani Laloulu, is expected to be the best interior offensive lineman in the Big Ten next season. In consideration is Iowa Hawkeyes' Logan Jones and Penn State Nittany Lions' Olaivavega Idane. The Oregon Ducks lone returning starter Iapani Laloulu is expected to be the best int WWW.SI.COM A paramount strength that the 2025 Oregon Ducks will have is at quarterback with incoming junior Dante Moore, thanks to his offensive line protecting him and gi Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...