Published on: 27th July, 2010
What a difference a decade can make. The 2000 Pac-10 season finished a far cry from the landscape of the conference today. The early years of the millennium were dominated by the Northwest universities, while prestigious programs such as UCLA and USC began their fight in returning to prosperity. Only one ...Published on: 26th July, 2010
One thing is for certain: some players take on the undisciplined and aggressive personalities of their coaches. Penalties turn into first downs, first downs become drives, and drives lead to touchdowns. A team full of culprits is a team always climbing an uphill battle. Here is a look at ...Published on: 22nd July, 2010
We are getting closer, and the college football season is only a month and a half away. The 2010 Oregon football team will benefit from an abundance of talent, and senior leadership. This team will also face a more difficult road in their quest to repeat as conference champions. ...Published on: 21st July, 2010
Everybody has their own thoughts on the upcoming Pac 10 season. Many believe Oregon will return to the Rose Bowl. The media believes that LaMichael James and Jacquizz Rodgers are the best running backs in the conference. Almost everyone is in consensus that Washington State will remain in the conference ...Published on: 20th July, 2010
For the second time in one week, I crossed Tony Dungy exiting a local retail store in north Eugene. Another friend spotted him purchasing a large amount of furniture in Springfield nearly a month ago. Rob Mosley of the Register Guard has reported on Twitter that Tony has been present ...Published on: 19th July, 2010
In the grand scheme of college football offense, it's all about scoring, gaining yards in big chunks, and wearing down an opponent's defense. The upcoming 2010 season is certainly not lacking in regards to the number of big-play, big-gain wide receivers. A talented wide receiver may be tainted ...Published on: 16th July, 2010
With all due respect to Charles Woodson, Champ Bailey, and Asante Samuel, the NFL is currently blessed with an abundance of young cornerbacks. Analyzing passes defended, tackles, and interceptions, these are the 10 best young cornerbacks with three years or less of professional experience. Begin SlideshowPublished on: 14th July, 2010
It's the middle of July—less then a month before fall practice begins. The summer heat is rising and high school athletes are continuing to tour summer camps and university campuses. Currently, Oregon has six verbal commitments for the class of 2011, and here is a look at the offers Chip ...Published on: 13th July, 2010
To be an effective college running back, one needs talent, ability, blocking, and a successful offensive scheme. The 2010 season isn't lacking in regards to the number of explosive tailbacks that can gain big yards each time they carry the football. Here are 10 returning college running backs ...Published on: 13th July, 2010
Every fan enjoys a big offensive play. And every coach and player strives to gain yards in big chunks, and score quick touchdowns. Doubters would argue the effectiveness of a wide receiver is contingent upon play calling, and the ability of the quarterback. But these 10 players bring more ...