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#7 Oregon Runs Past #4 Stanford, Holds Control of PAC-12
Posted on 14 Nov 2011 by Rob Parness.
All eyes were on Palo Alto on Saturday night to watch two of the nation’s best teams and individual players square off for the likely eventual Pac-12 title. #7 Oregon entered the game with a Chip on their shoulders and on their sideline, both of which propelled their motivation heading into a game with #4 Stanford that they entered as an underdog for the first time since the national champion...
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Stage is Set for Oregon vs Stanford Pac-12 Showdown
Posted on 8 Nov 2011 by Rob Parness.
The stage is set for the Pac-12 showdown we have all been waiting for. The lights will be on, ESPN College Gameday will on campus and around the country all eyes will be on Palo Alto as the #7 Oregon Ducks (8-1, 6-0) square off against Andrew Luck and #4 Stanford (9-0, 7,0). This game has everything that college football fans want to see. Both teams are top-5 nationally in scoring with Stanford...
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#8 Oregon Takes Care of Business Against Washington
Posted on 7 Nov 2011 by Rob Parness.
Alright Oregon fans, you can officially start thinking about Stanford. After the #8 Ducks (8-1, 6-0) took down the rival Washington Huskies (6-3, 4-2) 34-17 Saturday night, Oregon has set the stage for the most anticipated game in Pac-12 history. Since Stanford was on the immediate horizon for the Ducks, many believed that the game in Seattle on Saturday would be a trap game and dash Oregon’s...
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Freshmen, Not Stars, Pace #7 Ducks to 43-28 Win Over Washington State
Posted on 30 Oct 2011 by Rob Parness.
Though most Oregon fans came to Autzen Stadium on Saturday to see the returns of star players LaMichael James and Darron Thomas, a few freshmen stole the show for the Ducks and highlighted an otherwise flat performance by the 7th ranked team in the nation. It is hard to say a team that won the game 43-28 looked unimpressive, but by typical Oregon standards the Ducks did not have play with the s...
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LaMichael James Runs Past Arizona and into the Record Books
Posted on 25 Sep 2011 by Rob Parness.
When the #10 Oregon Ducks took the field in Tucson to take on Arizona they did so with the top offense in the Pac-12. The Wildcats, decimated by injury and who have been pummeled by top-10 opponents each of the two prior weeks, came into the game with the worst defense in the conference statistically. What do you get when you mix those two components together? A 56-31 victory for the Ducks and ...
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Ducks and Wildcats Will Look to Add to Recent Legends in Tucson
Posted on 23 Sep 2011 by Rob Parness.
It’s that time of year again. The smell of freshly swept artificial turf fills the nostrils, intoxicated fraternity guys sleeping at the gates of stadiums, and empty promises of relocating Texas and Oklahoma to the Pacific Ocean. It must be time for Pac-12 conference play. The #10 Oregon Ducks will open up their conference season in Tucson against the Arizona Wildcats, a team and location tha...
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Another Dangerous Top 10 Opponent for the Wildcats
Posted on 23 Sep 2011 by Matthew Hesse.
The Arizona Wildcats are licking their wounds AGAIN this week. Another week another crushing defeat by a Top 25 team. This will be the third Top 10 opponent in 3 weeks. First it was the slaughter at Oklahoma State. This past week, it was at home against Stanford. Now, the Wildcats will face off against home against Pac-12 favorite Oregon. Sure, they struggled against LSU and only hold a...
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Growing Pains: A Critical Look at the Slow Start by the Pac-12
Posted on 20 Sep 2011 by Rob Parness.
To the delight of SEC and Big-10 fans everywhere, the Pac-12 has been unimpressive and disappointing early in the season. Many proud west coast fans were expecting this season to be an opportunity for their conference to prove itself as the second best in the nation behind the SEC. However, after #10 Oregon’s loss to LSU in week one, teams like Arizona, UCLA, Oregon State and Washington also ...
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Harbaugh Leaves, Luck Stays
Posted on 7 Jan 2011 by Donovan Williams.
Luck staying doesn't surprise me now that I have learned that the NFL owners are determined to have the rookie salary cap implemented for the 2011 draft. With that being the case, him staying for his senior season will not impact his earning potential. Harbaugh leaving is not a surprise. He's a hot commodity. He's been courted by the Dolphins, his alam mater, amongst others, and has decided to ...
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Stanford Demolishes VTech, Immediate Future of the Program in Doubt
Posted on 4 Jan 2011 by Donovan Williams.
Winning is good. It's fun. But when you are marginally relevant football program, winning comes with a price. You see, everyone loves a winner. Especially perennial college powerhouses with rich football traditions and the NFL. They love winners. If you are a Cardinal fan, or Cardinal AD Bob Bowlsby, watching your Cardinal demolish the Hokies of Virginia Tech was bitter sweet. Yes, you proved t...
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#2 Ducks To Battle Rival Oregon State With Title Shot On The Line
Posted on 1 Dec 2010 by Rob Parness.
Though #2 Oregon Ducks may have slipped just behind the Auburn Tigers in the BCS this week they are still in position to punch their ticket to the BCS National Championship Game. The opponent that they must defeat resides in their own backyard, as the Ducks will head the 45 miles north to take on the Oregon State Beavers in the annual Civil War. Most Duck fans want to look past the Beavers and ...
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Stanford Cardinal Outlook: The Magic 8-Ball Edition
Posted on 28 Nov 2010 by Donovan Williams.
The question on the mind of all two of you Stanford Cardinal football fans is this: What bowl game will the Cardinal play in? To analyze the different possibilities, I decided to take a Magic 8-Ball approach to answer the question that is burning on all of our minds. Let's get started. Question: Will Stanford play for the national championship? Magic 8-Ball Answer: Don't count on it. Explanatio...









