Following a 50-yard interception return and touchdown from Arizona State, Oregon had less than a minute to score before halftime. Starting on its own 29, Oregon quarterback Justin Herbert found wide receiver Dillon Mitchell on the right sideline for a 34-yard gain. Mitchell went out of bound…
For the past four weeks, Oregon has preached starting games fast. And in the first half of Saturday’s game against Arizona State, it did just that. The Ducks were up by 15 points and had four touchdowns, while the Sun Devils only had one.
Turnovers and overturned plays come up huge as Oregon (7-5) survived a poor offensive first half to beat Arizona State (6-5) 31-29 .
The Oregon Ducks lead the Arizona State Sun Devils 28-13 at halftime at Autzen Stadium Saturday evening for Oregon’s final home game of the season.
Mahina Apelu received a phone call from former Oregon head coach Willie Taggart on Thursday, Aug. 17, 2017. Her son, Kaulana Apelu, a junior walk-on inside linebacker at the time, was going to be awarded a scholarship.
It was third-and-11 for Oregon, trailing by 3 in overtime against Washington. The ball was in quarterback Justin Herbert’s hands to make a play.
The Ducks left Utah on Saturday with five players exiting the game early due to injury. Cristobal addressed the media on Wednesday after practice and provided updates on the injured athletes while emphasizing the team’s preparation within its second and third string players.
Arizona State will be in Eugene on Saturday, and it’s a game that won’t be a walk in the park for the Ducks. Offensive coordinator Marcus Arroyo called Arizona State, “one of the hottest teams in the conference,” and for good reason.
Following Oregon’s third consecutive road loss this season, the Ducks left Utah with a handful of injured players. However, head coach Mario Cristobal is confident behind the sign of positive progression he saw from the team.
For their third straight away game, the Oregon Ducks were unable to succeed.
Jordon Scott has been a defensive lineman since he was 6 years old, not counting one year he tried playing the O-line. He uses his 329-pound frame to his advantage, attacking offense opponents one tackle at a time.
When Oregon head coach Mario Cristobal gave his opening statements in the introductory press conference 10 months ago, he thanked administration, his family, players and the people of Eugene
Going to the game in Utah on Saturday, both teams will look to capitalize on their strengths, one being defense, the other being offense. Utah boasts one of the most physical rushing defenses in the country, and Oregon prides itself on establishing a running game.
Oregon’s 42-21 victory over the UCLA Bruins on Saturday not only spoiled Chip Kelly’s return to Autzen Stadium, but made the team bowl-eligible for the 13th time in the past 14 seasons.
It’s no secret Oregon’s recruiting power stretches far and wide. The Ducks needed depth at the punting position, so they looked to a program based in Melbourne, Australia, with a proven track record of success.
Oregon Ducks Head Coach Mario Cristobal warms up the team before the game. Oregon Ducks Football takes on UCLA at Autzen Stadium in Eugene Ore. on Nov. 3, 2018. (Devin Roux/Emerald)
Bruins quarterback Dorian Thompson-Robinson (7) fumbles the ball. Oregon Ducks Football takes on UCLA at Autzen Stadium in Eugene Ore. on Nov. 3, 2018. (Ben Green/Emerald)
Oregon quarterback Justin Herbert and wide receiver Dillon Mitchell are on the same wavelength.
In the midst of a two-game losing streak, the Oregon offense was in a rut, scoring a season low in back-to-back games against Washington State and Arizona and being outscored in the first half of those games 50-8.
Oregon is leading UCLA 21-7 in Chip Kelly’s return to Autzen Stadium.
Despite starting 22 of his first 25 games at right tackle, Oregon redshirt junior offensive lineman Calvin Throckmorton was in a position battle before the 2018 season. The question, however, was not if he would start but where he would start?
The name Chip Kelly needs no introduction in Pac-12 country.
A lot can change in just two weeks.
With two upset losses back-to-back and the news of both quarterback Justin Herbert and wide receiver Dillon Mitchell being placed in concussion protocol, the Oregon Ducks are in need of a more-than-focused mentality.
With two upset losses back-to-back and the news of both quarterback Justin Herbert and wide receiver Dillon Mitchell being placed in concussion protocol, the Oregon Ducks are in need of a more-than-focused mentality.
One week after a disappointing first half against Washington State led to an insurmountable deficit, the No. 19 Oregon Ducks lost their second straight game in which they were overmatched, this time to unranked Arizona 44-15.
Autzen Stadium was on edge. The game was on the line. If Oregon football scored a touchdown, the Ducks would get the win over their rival, Washington.
There are many legacies from the Oregon football team: Kenny Wheaton’s “Pick,” the Chip Kelly era, flashy Nike uniforms, Marcus Mariota and the list just goes on.
In the third quarter of the week-five matchup between Oregon and Cal, the Golden Bears were charging toward the red zone, looking to decrease the 18-point deficit. Oregon’s defense was in need of a play when Cal quarterback Chase Garbers took a shot into the end zone.
There are many legacies from the Oregon football team: Kenny Wheaton’s “Pick,” the Chip Kelly era, flashy Nike uniforms, Marcus Mariota and the list just goes on.
One week after a disappointing first half against Washington State led to an insurmountable deficit, the No. 19 Oregon Ducks lost their second straight game in which they were overmatched, this time to unranked Arizona 44-15.
In the third quarter of the week-five matchup between Oregon and Cal, the Golden Bears were charging toward the red zone, looking to decrease the 18-point deficit. Oregon’s defense was in need of a play when Cal quarterback Chase Garbers took a shot into the end zone.
Autzen Stadium was on edge. The game was on the line. If Oregon football scored a touchdown, the Ducks would get the win over their rival, Washington.
Oregon football’s players and coaches made it obvious that the team couldn’t afford another slow start like it had in the first half against Washington State when the team takes on Arizona this Saturday.
Just a week after upsetting then-ranked No. 7 Washington in overtime, the Oregon Ducks could not carry over the momentum into Saturday’s game against then-ranked No. 25 Washington State.
