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Oregon O-Line: ‘O’ as in ‘Outstanding’
Call them the Big Uglies, but what happens up front will ensure that college football’s highest octane offense remains a thing of beauty. With the possible exception of quarterback, nowhere on...
View ArticleInjured Johnstone vented (briefly) and then reinvented
Tyler Johnstone slammed his helmet to the turf at the Alamodome in disgust. Oregon’s starting left tackle knew he had suffered some type knee injury during the first half of the Ducks’ 30-7 victory...
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An Elite Showdown: Anthony Barr vs Tyler Johnstone
One of the great unknown elite match-ups of the 2013 season pitted the UCLA All-American and 9th pick in the NFL draft, Anthony Barr against Oregon’s Tyler Johnstone. As the game approached, I was...
View ArticleTasty Tidbits from Media Day
I am not a “professional,” per se, as I refuse to write the usual “blah-blah” that you’ll see from other media outlets, but then that is why this site began. I wanted more information, and to learn —...
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Torn ACL claims Oregon OL Johnstone for 2014
Another hour, another injury update involving a torn ACL. For Oregon left tackle Tyler Johnstone, it is the worst case of déjà vu. Johnstone re-injured his ACL ligament in his right knee last week and...
View ArticleBlindsided: Mariota reacts to losing his left tackle
Marcus Mariota has lost his blindside protector to a season-ending ACL tear. After Monday’s afternoon practice, Oregon’s star quarterback talked about losing Tyler Johnstone, who re-injured his right...
View ArticleJohnstone’s Setback Comes With an Important Lesson
When the news broke on Tuesday that left tackle Tyler Johnstone re-tore the ACL in his right knee during practice, Duck fans could do little else besides shake their heads in disbelief. It’s the latest...
View ArticleSomebody Call the Doctor!
Injuries are always key in winning. The average viewer might have thought Rich Rodriguez just always has the right game plan against Oregon after beating them for two straight seasons; however, nature...
View ArticleThree Takeaways from Ducks’ Bye Week
Bye weeks have always been considered a good thing for any sport team, and this bye seems to be exactly what Oregon needs after a brutal game against the Utah Utes. The Ducks suffered... Continue...
View ArticleA Familiar Face Back on the Line: the Return of Andre Yruretagoyena
To say the Ducks’ offensive line has been through a lot is an understatement. Battling numerous injuries, including those to redshirt junior Tyler Johnstone, redshirt junior Andre Yruretagoyena, senior...
View ArticleGameDay: Oregon’s offensive line, healthy for the most part, looks for...
Oregon’s disheveled offensive line couldn’t hold up. That was the overall consensus regarding the unit’s performance after the Ducks suffered their first and only loss of the season on Oct. 2 to...
View ArticleThe Freshman Factor
I don’t even try to keep it a secret that I’m absolutely enamored with this freshman class. Royce Freeman, Darren Carrington, Devon Allen, Charles Nelson, Doug Brenner and Aidan Schneider have all made...
View ArticleRose Bowl: Tyler Johnstone’s still making impacts on the field and off for...
Los Angeles, Calif. – Tyler Johnstone looked like the most lively spirit in the room. Carrying a microphone in one hand and being followed by the KEZI Eugene news team’s cameraman, Johnstone flew...
View ArticleTuesday Reaction: The Best Team Won
First off, congratulations to Ohio State. As badly as I wanted my boys in white and grey (should’ve been green and yellow) to come out and smother the Bucks, I can admit when we’ve been beaten. The...
View ArticleThree Challenges for Three Coaches: Sarkisian, Petersen, Helfrich
Every football program and every coach wants to win. Unfortunately, the way the game is structured, there are always going to be as many losers as winners. So, we fans should be happy if our team wins...
View ArticleDespite Loss of Mariota, Ducks Will Be Fine in 2015
There are a lot of questions whether or not the Oregon Ducks will return in the 2015 season as talented as they ended the previous season. When a team is good, people talk. It’s the same concept for...
View ArticleLooking Ahead to 2015: Three Reasons Ducks Will Repeat as Pac-12 Champs
The collective wisdom from popular media seems to be that the Oregon Ducks football team will take a step back in 2015. On January 19, ESPN’s Ted Miller predicted that the South Division will produce...
View ArticleThree Impactful Ducks for 2015 Football
With the 2014-2015 football season in the books, Oregon football has begun its 2015-2016 campaign by gearing up for spring practices — training players to be in championship-caliber form. Important...
View ArticleRemaining Ducks with the Most NFL Potential
The University of Oregon is not often thought of as a hot bed for NFL talent. Mainly because of the lack of “can’t miss” prospects and the issues some of the “draft experts” have with the no huddle...
View ArticleThree Critical Questions Heading into Spring Practices
Starting on Tuesday, March 31st, Oregon will officially open up their facilities to kick off spring practices. The NCAA permits only 15 spring practices, which Oregon will take advantage of in order to...
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