Rose Bowl Keys, Prediction, and Open Thread
Published on: 31st December, 2009
You’ll have to excuse me for not finishing with the linebackers and defensive backs. I decided I wanted to actually spend time with friends and family over winter break instead of just writing about Oregon football. Crazy, right? And I’m writing this from my girlfriend’s cousin’s living room. Lucky for me, ...Breaking Down the Rose Bowl: Battle of the Defensive Lines
Published on: 27th December, 2009
Continuing with position breakdowns, today I’ll go over the defensive lines. If you missed yesterday’s, you can read about the offensive line here. Ohio State fans got passionately heated when the totals from the offensive side of the ball came out to Oregon 41.5, Ohio State 35. Really? Was this a surprise to you? The ...My Oregon Ducks Christmas Wish List
Published on: 24th December, 2009
1. For Oregon Baseball to Take the Next Step : It’s no coincidence that my two favorite teams both wear green and yellow (gold). George Horton and Phil Knight have this team headed in the right direction. 2. For Ernie Kent to Be Fired and Be Replaced By Mark Few : ...Breaking Down the Rose Bowl: Battle of the Offensive Lines
Published on: 21st December, 2009
Continuing with position breakdowns, today I’ll go over the offensive lines. If you missed yesterday’s, you can read about the tight ends here . Analyzing skill positions is easy. Those guys hog the cameras, do flashy celebration dances and attract the affection of all the coeds (and sometimes even faculty) on campus. Everyone ...Breaking Down the Rose Bowl: Oregon and Ohio State’s Battle of the Tight Ends
Published on: 17th December, 2009
Continuing with position breakdowns, today I’ll go over the tight ends. If you missed yesterday’s, click here to read about the wide receivers. Every fall, stories in Columbus start sprouting about how Jim Tressel will start featuring the tight ends more in the Ohio State offense. It’s blind faith, fanciful optimism. This ...Breaking Down the Rose Bowl: Battle of the WRs
Published on: 16th December, 2009
Continuing with position breakdowns, today I’ll go over the wide receivers. If you missed yesterday’s, you can read about the running backs here . This is by far the toughest decision so far. Oregon has the depth and Ohio State has the star power. Fortunately for the Buckeyes, I am leaving tight ...Breaking Down the Rose Bowl: Battle of the RBs
Published on: 15th December, 2009
Continuing with position breakdowns, today I’ll go over the running backs. If you missed yesterday's, you can read about the quarterbacks here . After losing first round pick Beanie Wells last season, there were questions about how effectively the Buckeyes would be able to run the ball. Coach Jim Tressel downplayed it, ...Breaking Down the Rose Bowl: Battle of the QBs
Published on: 13th December, 2009
It’s never too early to start talking about the Rose Bowl. And even though we’re still 18 days away from the annual New Years Day tradition, I’m about nine days and 18 hours behind everyone else. With so much time to kill before the actual game (insert I want a playoff ...Remember, Remember The Third of December
Published on: 4th December, 2009
This morning, the Oregonian’s Bob Rickert posted a story about the top ten things most people won’t remember from Oregon’s win, but should. It’s a really good list, great even, but he left out a couple of the most important ones. I’m here to help him fill in the ...It’s Finally Game Day: The Biggest Civil War Ever
Published on: 3rd December, 2009
Before this year, Abraham Lincoln must have rolled in his grave at the thought of two Oregon football teams making light of our country’s most historic moment to promote a rivalry game. But this year, good ol’ Uncle Abe understands. Never before in the history of this game—all 112 years—has this game ...Featured Sponsors
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