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Oregon Football Drops First Game of the Season 31-24

Written Story: Ryan Milano

The Oregon Ducks dropped their first game of the season on Saturday to the Stanford Cardinal 31-24. The Ducks fall to 4-1 on the season as they could not fend off a late two-minute drill and Overtime score in route to an upset loss.

The Ducks started slow out of the blocks as the Cardinal jumped out to a 10-0 lead at the end of the first quarter and carried the momentum to a 17-7 advantage at the intermission. The tide changed in the 2nd half when Oregon found some momentum in the run game offensively and started to force 3-and-outs defensively.

The revitalized Ducks in the 2nd half were up 24-17 with 1:59 left. Tanner McKee methodically led the Cardinal 87 yards downfield to set up a 4th and goal from the two-yard line. McKee threw a fade to John Humphreys that was broken up by Mykael Wright, but a pass interference call led to a final untimed down. The Cardinal seized their opportunity and were able to convert on a…

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Directors QuackSmack: Thursday, 9/30/21

Hosts: Sean MacPherson, Ryan Milano, Justin Grossweiner

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QuackSmack, Wednesday, 9/29/21

Hosts: Justin Grossweiner, Patrick McMahon, Sean MacPherson

6:00 Oregon Football defeats Arizona, but Questions Remain Heading into Stanford

  • Why do we feel so bad about Oregon's 3 score victory over Arizona?
  • Discussing expectations for Kayvon Thibodeaux now that he's back to full strength
  • Looking ahead to the matchup against Stanford this weekend

6:25 Max Torres of Ducks' Digest Joins QuackSmack

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QuackSmack, Tuesday, 9/28/21

Hosts: Ryan Milano, Ethan Hartley, Levi Profitt

6:00 The Ducks Stay Pat at #3 in the Country

  • What are the concerns after Arizona?
  • Anthony Brown finally given the keys to the offense?
  • Are we in store for a classic Oregon vs. Stanford game?
  • Is Oregon really the 3rd best team in the country?

6:30 Matt Ulmer (Guest)

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QuackSmack: Monday, 9/27/21

Hosts: Sean MacPherson, Khalil Hines, Alex Roth

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STORY: Oregon Football Outlasts Arizona in 41-19 Victory

Written Story

Oregon Football opened Pac-12 play with a commanding 41-19 home victory over Arizona.

Oregon began the game with a 63 yard TD from Jaylon Redd in the first minute of the game. Anthony Brown went on to throw 10-21 for 206 yards and 3 TD. Tight End's Terrance Ferguson (9 yard TD) and Spencer Webb (18 yard TD) caught the other TDs for the Ducks. Oregon rushed for 187 yards behind an explosive performance by Travis Dye, who carried it 5 times for 92 yards. CJ Verdell rushed it 11 times for 45 yards and a TD, and Brown carried it 12 times for 41 yards. Oregon's offense accounted for 393 yards and 7.1 yards/play.

Oregon continued its dominance in turnover margin, claiming 5 INTs and not coughing up the ball once. After an INT to start the game, Bennett Williams put the game on ice with a 68-yard pick-six to…

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STORY: Oregon Football Outlasts Arizona in 41-19 Victory

Written Story

Oregon Football opened Pac-12 play with a commanding 41-19 home victory over Arizona.

Oregon began the game with a 63 yard TD from Jaylon Redd in the first minute of the game. Anthony Brown went on to throw 10-21 for 206 yards and 3 TD. Tight End's Terrance Ferguson (9 yard TD) and Spencer Webb (18 yard TD) caught the other TDs for the Ducks. Oregon rushed for 187 yards behind an explosive performance by Travis Dye, who carried it 5 times for 92 yards. CJ Verdell rushed it 11 times for 45 yards and a TD, and Brown carried it 12 times for 41 yards. Oregon's offense accounted for 393 yards and 7.1 yards/play.

Oregon continued its dominance in turnover margin, claiming 5 INTs and not coughing up the ball once. After an INT to start the game, Bennett Williams put the game on ice with a 68-yard pick-six to…

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Oregon Football Pregame Show vs Arizona September 25th 2021

Hosted by Knight Jarecki and Justin Grossweiner

6:30-Last Week vs Stony Brook

  • Reflections from the game
  • Who impressed you the most offensively for the Ducks-
  • Oregon’s Dominate Defense

6:40-Previewing Arizona

  • Arizona’s first 3 games? What went wrong
  • The bright spots on this Arizona team: Stanley Berryhill’s season and young QB play including Jordan McCloud's performance last week
  • An Underrated Pac 12 Defense

6:55-Oregon’s Offense

  • The Passing game with Anthony Brown being QB1
  • The rushing attack of Verdell and Dye
  • Receiving core of not only wide outs but also the tight ends- 

7:10- Oregon’s Defense

  • Turnover’s coming up huge for this Ducks defense-
  • The defensive line with the return of Kayvon
  • Noah Sewell’…
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Oregon Football Pregame Show vs Arizona September 25th 2021

Hosted by Knight Jarecki and Justin Grossweiner

6:30-Last Week vs Stony Brook

  • Reflections from the game
  • Who impressed you the most offensively for the Ducks-
  • Oregon’s Dominate Defense

6:40-Previewing Arizona

  • Arizona’s first 3 games? What went wrong
  • The bright spots on this Arizona team: Stanley Berryhill’s season and young QB play including Jordan McCloud's performance last week
  • An Underrated Pac 12 Defense

6:55-Oregon’s Offense

  • The Passing game with Anthony Brown being QB1
  • The rushing attack of Verdell and Dye
  • Receiving core of not only wide outs but also the tight ends- 

7:10- Oregon’s Defense

  • Turnover’s coming up huge for this Ducks defense-
  • The defensive line with the return of Kayvon
  • Noah Sewell’…
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QuackSmack: Friday, (9/24/21)

Hosts: Sam Schmidt, Justin Grossweiner, Ethan Hartley

6:00 Oregon football takes on Arizona

  • What have we seen from the Ducks and Wildcats?
  • The best games in match up history?
  • What will the Ducks need to do to win?
  • Predictions

6:20 Interview: Former Oregon Duck Nick Cody

6:35 This week in Pac-12 football

  • What has the conference shown so far?
  • Who's legit, and who should quit?
  • Predictions

6:50 The weekend in Oregon athletics

  • Oregon Soccer takes on UCLA
  • Oregon's Women's Golf in the Mason Rudolph Championship
  • Oregon Volleyball faces Arizona State