Archive for October, 2008
Oregon-Cal prediction and gameday linkage
This Saturday will define the rest of the season for both teams involved. The great thing about following the Ducks is that they have these moments every season, “relevance” would be the term I think, whether they win that moment or fall flat, they still matter. Not every Pac-10 school can say that year in [...]
Nick Reed named Lott Trophy quarterfinalist
Release courtesy of thelotttrophy.com
NEWPORT BEACH, Calif.. – Oregon senior defensive end Nick Reed is one of twenty collegiate defensive players to earn a spot on the Lott Trophy quarterfinalist list, it was announced today.
Each of the 20 players have performed at a high level on the football field and exhibited selfless character off the field.
Reed, [...]
Monday football practice: Cover boy Harper and the punter is what?
Both Kevin Hudson and I were at today’s football practice to talk with players about this week’s matchup. Kevin will have his midweek update in Wednesday’s issue of the Emerald, and he was speaking with a wide receiver to be named later for this week’s Athlete of the Week.
I spoke with this week’s GameDay cover [...]
Free men’s basketball scrimmage Thursday
This Thursday at 6:30 p.m. at McArthur Court, the Oregon’s men’s basketball team will hold a free intrasquad scrimmage that is open to the public. Oregon’s first exhibition game of the season is this Sunday against Northwest Christian University.
No. 7 Ducks Set to Take on Utah
The 14-4 Utah Utes are in Eugene for a non-conference match with the Oregon Ducks. The Utes are currently in second place in the Mountain West Conference, a half game behind 17-2 Colorado State.
This is the kind of opponent the Ducks need as they look forward to the second half of the Pacific-10 schedule. Utah [...]