Bleav in Oregon takes an insider’s look at the world of Oregon Ducks sports With hosts Jonathan Stewart and Zachary Neel. We get an in-depth look at the world of Oregon football and recruiting with a Ducks reporter and University of Oregon alum.
How does the Big Ten stack up heading into the 2026 college football season? Zachary Neel and Jonathan Stewart sort all 18 teams into tiers, from national championship contenders to rebuilding programs, while breaking down the biggest challengers to the Oregon Ducks, the conference’s most intriguing sleepers and the teams facing the most pressure this fall.
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Tyson Alger joins the show to put the biggest figures and storylines surrounding Oregon football on the Pressure Scale. Tyson and Zachary discuss the expectations facing Dan Lanning, Dante Moore and the Ducks entering 2026, identify the players and position groups with the most to prove and examine how Oregon’s championship expectations have changed the standard for success in Eugene.
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Oregon Ducks legend Jonathan Stewart is back to get caught up on everything that has changed for the team entering the 2026 season. Zachary and JStew break down the biggest roster additions and departures, assess the strengths and questions on both sides of the ball, highlight the newcomers fans need to know, and discuss whether this Oregon team is built to compete for a national championship.
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Which games on Oregon’s 2026 schedule are the most intriguing? Zachary ranks all 12 regular-season matchups from worst to first, breaking down the storylines, opponents and environments that make each game worth watching.
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USA TODAY's Zachary Neel brings on former Auburn Tigers and Washington Redskins quarterback Jason Campbell to discuss the latest news in college football, the Brendan Sorsby saga, and the SEC and Big Ten going forward.
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USA TODAY's Zachary Neel breaks down the new age-based eligibility model that the NCAA voted to pass on Tuesday, and how it will impact Dan Lanning and the Oregon Ducks' roster in 2026 and beyond. Neel also discusses the latest in the Brendan Sorsby saga, Dante Moore's Heisman campaign in Tokyo, Japan, and Wyndham Clark's win at the U.S. Open.
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USA TODAY's Zachary Neel breaks down the Oregon Ducks' upcoming Super Regional series against the Texas Longhorns with a trip to the College World Series on the line. Neel also dives into the latest recruiting updates for Dan Lanning, and talks about Dante Moore's place on the EA Sports CFB27 cover.
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USA TODAY's Zachary Neel dives into the Eugene Regional for the Oregon Ducks baseball team this weekend, where they will host the Oregon State Beavers, Washington State Cougars, and Yale Bulldogs. Neel then discusses the inevitability of the coming College Football Playoff expansion, and what the right move is going forward.
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Oregon Ducks legend Jonathan Stewart and USA TODAY's Zachary Neel go through the position groups on the roster and rank them from worst to best going into the 2026 season. THey also take an early look at the betting odds for the Heisman Trophy after spring football.
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Oregon Ducks legend Jonathan Stewart and USA Today's Zachary Neel celebrate the 200th episode of the Bleav in Oregon Podcast by breaking down the Oregon spring game and discussing the biggest questions after the fact. They also talk about the seven Ducks selected in the 2026 NFL Draft, and Oregon's championship odds going into the new season.
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Oregon Ducks legend Jonathan Stewart and USA Today's Zachary Neel dive into the Oregon Spring Game on Saturday and predict who will be the most impressive players when all is said and done. The two also look at the upcoming 2026 NFL Draft and discuss where certain players might land.
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Oregon Ducks legend Jonathan Stewart and USA Today's Zachary Neel open up the spring football mailbag and talk about Koa Ka'ai's opinion on ice cream, Dante Moore's competition with Dylan Raiola, and Jeremiah McClellan's 2026 future. After that, they dive into the golf talk and discuss the upcoming Masters Tournament.
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Oregon Ducks legend Jonathan Stewart and USA Today's Zachary Neel break down the most and least intriguing games on the 2026 schedule. They also tough on some news and notes from spring football, forecast some Year 2 leaps for standout freshmen, and have a fun "Cleats Off" conversation about the best hours of the day.
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USA Today's Zachary Neel has on NFL.com's Bucky Brooks ahead of the 2026 NFL Draft to talk about the Oregon Ducks' top prospects, and where they might land in April. The two also have a conversation about QB Dante Moore and whether or not he made the right decision coming back to Oregon for one more year. Zachary also talks about the Oregon Ducks' basketball season and what the future looks like with Dana Altman.
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Oregon Ducks legend Jonathan Stewart and USA Today's Zachary Neel preview the upcoming Pro Day and break down the most intriguing position battles to pay attention to throughout the spring season and the offseason.
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USA Today's Zachary Neel sits down with Oregon Ducks new defensive coordinator Chris Hampton to preview the upcoming spring season and discuss his new role on the staff. The two look at some of the most intriguing young players on the roster and where the defense can go overall in 2026.
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Oregon Ducks legend Jonathan Stewart and USA Today's Zachary Neel break down the Ducks' standout performances at the 2026 NFL Combine and look at future draft positions for Dillon Thieneman and Kenyon Sadiq. After that, the two offer superlatives for some of the top guys in the Ducks' 2026 signing class before revealing a new segment, "Cleats Off," where they get into their lives outside of football.
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USA Today's Zachary Neel invites on Lookout-Eugene's Tyson Alger to break down the biggest and most intriguing storylines for the Oregon Ducks going into the 2026 spring football season. They discuss Drew Mehringer, Dylan Raiola, Dante Moore, and Dan Lanning.
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Oregon Ducks legend Jonathan Stewart and USA Today's Zachary Neel break down their top five favorite moments that defined the Ducks' 2025 season. After that, they discuss the future of Oregon's offensive line after the Jordan Seaton Sweepstakes, and the unfortunate end to Bo Nix's season with the Denver Broncos.
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Oregon Ducks legend Jonathan Stewart and USA Today's Zachary Neel go through a post-Peach Bowl therapy session, getting out all of their thoughts on Oregon's blowout loss to the Indiana Hoosiers in the CFP semifinal. After that, the two talk about Oregon's transfer portal additions, transfer portal losses, and the NFL draft decisions for several starters on the Ducks' roster.
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Oregon Ducks legend Jonathan Stewart and USA TODAY's Zachary Neel dive into the Ducks' upcoming Peach Bowl rematch against the Indiana Hoosiers, and discuss how Oregon can be better prepared this week, what the loss of Jordon Davison means, and offer some predictions for the game.
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Oregon Ducks legend Jonathan Stewart and USA TODAY's Zachary Neel break down Oregon's upcoming game against the Texas Tech Red Raiders in the Orange Bowl, breaking down major keys to victory for the CFP quarterfinal and offering score predictions for the matchup.
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Oregon Ducks legend Jonathan Stewart and USA TODAY's Zachary Neel break down the latest 51-34 blowout over the James Madison Dukes in the College Football Playoff, and try to make sense of the offensive and defensive performances in that game. They also look at the rest of the CFP landscape, and give an early preview of the quarterfinals game against Texas Tech.
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USA TODAY's Zachary Neel welcomes on FanDuel's Kent Padgett to talk about the best bets in Oregon's first-round College Football Playoff game against the James Madison Dukes, and some larger futures that are intriguing in the CFP as a whole. The two also set a hypothetical line for whether or not Dante Moore will return to Eugene in 2026 or not.
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Oregon Ducks legend Jonathan Stewart and USA TODAY's Zachary Neel break down the upcoming CFP game between the Ducks and James Madison before talking about national championship odds and picking every game in the College Football Playoff bracket.
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Oregon Ducks legend Jonathan Stewart and USA TODAY's Zachary Neel welcome on NBC Sports' insider Nicole Auerbach to talk about the Duck's favorable path in the College Football Playoff, and a broader discussion on what needs to change in the playoff going forward.
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Oregon Ducks Legend Jonathan Stewart and USA TODAY's Zachary Neel react to the Ducks' first round matchup against James Madison, and dive into their ideas to fix the College Football Playoff seeding debacle.
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USA TODAY's Zachary Neel breaks down the latest with Oregon's hiring of Drew Mehringer and Chris Hampton at the coordinator positions, as well as the Ducks' No. 2-ranked signing class, the best in program history.
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Oregon Ducks legend Jonathan Stewart and USA TODAY's Zachary Neel talk about the potential of both Will Stein and Tosh Lupoi taking off for head coaching jobs before diving into Oregon's win over Washington, and the Ducks' ideal path in the College Football Playoff.
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Oregon Ducks legend Jonathan Stewart and USA TODAY's Zachary Neel break down the Oregon Ducks' 42-27 win over the USC Trojans on Saturday and look ahead to the regular-season finale against the Washington Huskies in Week 14. The two also discuss Oregon's potential trip to the Big Ten Title Game and whether or not they should want to go to Indianapolis before breaking down the Ducks' national championship odds, and telling stories about their golf outing together.
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Oregon Ducks legend Jonathan Stewart and USA TODAY's Zachary Neel go over Oregon's win vs. Minnesota before diving into the upcoming game vs. the USC Trojans. They also discuss the ideal College Football Playoff path for Oregon, and dive into their upcoming golf match against each other.
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Oregon Ducks legend Jonathan Stewart and USA TODAY's Zachary Neel break down Oregon's big-time 18-16 win over the Iowa Hawkeyes, and debate if it was the top win for Lanning during his time in Eugene. They also discuss the upcoming game against the Minnesota Golden Gophers and the Fan Duel National Championship Odds.
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Oregon Ducks legend Jonathan Stewart and USA TODAY's Zachary Neel talk about Oregon's chances at making the College Football Playoff should they drop another game over the next four weeks and finish with a 10-2 record. After that, they dive into the Iowa Hawkeyes matchup and forecast the Ducks' chances this weekend.
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USA TODAY's Zachary Neel is joined by Oregon Ducks' head coach Dan Lanning to talk about the win over Wisconsin in Week 9, how to deal with the coaching carousel in the middle of a season, what it's like to recruit during the NIL era, and what an ideal Oregon Ducks golf 4-some would be.
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Oregon Ducks legend Jonathan Stewart and USA TODAY's Zachary Neel break down the Week 9 win over the Wisconsin Badgers, and discuss how good they think this team really is after a lot of hot and cold performances. After that, they discuss Dante Moore's injury, and Evan Stewart's potential return, followed by a talk about what they would change about the Ducks if they could build their own "Frankenstien Team."
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USA TODAY's Zachary Neel breaks down the Oregon Ducks' 21-7 win over the Wisconsin Badgers, where the offense was stuck in the mud for the first half, starting quarterback Dante Moore went down with an injury in the third quarter, and backup QB Brock Thomas stepped in and weathered the storm for Oregon.
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Oregon Ducks legend Jonathan Stewart and USA Today's Zachary Neel break down Oregon's win over Rutgers, and look ahead to the Week 9 game against the Wisconsin Badgers. After that, they talk about Oregon's 'Grateful Ducks' tie-dye uniforms for this week.
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Oregon Ducks legend Jonathan Stewart and USA TODAY's Zachary Neel break down the Ducks' 56-10 win over the Rutgers Scarlet Knights, which featured a great game from QB Dante Moore and an impressive bounce-back from Dan Lanning's squad.
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USA TODAY's Zachary Neel is joined by Voice of the Ducks, Jerry Allen, to go over their biggest takeaways from the Oregon Ducks' loss to Indiana in Week 7, and look ahead at what to expect this weekend against the Rutgers Scarlet Knights.
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Oregon Ducks legend Jonathan Stewart and USA TODAY's Zachary Neel talk about the crazy Week 6 while Oregon was on a bye, and what happened to the Penn State Nittany Lions. After that, they look at who the scariest teams in the Big Ten are, and talk about what to expect and their best bets for this week's game against the Indiana Hoosiers.
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USA Today's Zachary Neel welcomes in both Oregon Ducks co-defensive coordinator Chris Hampton and safety Aaron Flowers to talk about the team's big win over Penn State, where they have grown in the first five weeks of the year, and what to expect going forward for the rest of the season.
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Oregon Ducks legend Jonathan Stewart and USA Today's Zachary Neel break down the Oregon Ducks' 30-24 2OT win over the Penn State Nittany Lions, looking at the elite game from Dante Moore, and the coaching brilliance from Dan Lanning. The two also take a temperature check on the Ducks near the midway point of the season, and discuss which teams can realistically win the national championship this year.
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USA Today's Zachary Neel breaks down his instant reactions from the Oregon Ducks' stunning double-overtime win against the Penn State Nittany Lions on Saturday night in Happy Valley.
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Oregon Ducks legend Jonathan Stewart and USA Today's Zachary Neel are joined by David Pollack, of the "See Ball, Get Ball" Podcast, to preview the upcoming game between the Oregon Ducks and Penn State Nittany Lions, and break down what to expect from both sides.
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USA Today's Zachary Neel breaks down the Oregon Ducks' 41-7 win over the Oregon State Beavers on Saturday afternoon, offering some major takeaways and notes from the 129th Civil War. After that, Neel looks ahead to this week's massive game against the Penn State Nittany Lions.
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Oregon Ducks legend Jonathan Stewart and USA Today's Zachary Neel recap the Northwestern game and give their biggest thoughts from the victory before diving into Oregon's "Shoe Duck" uniforms that were released on Sunday. They then preview what to expect against the Oregon State Beavers in Week 4, and explain why a blowout should be expected.
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USA Today's Zachary Neel breaks down the Oregon Ducks' 34-14 win over the Northwestern Wildcats on Saturday afternoon, a game that started slow and ended in a way that left a "sour taste" in the mouth of head coach Dan Lanning.
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Oregon Ducks legend Jonathan Stewart and USA Today's Zachary Neel break down the Week 2 win over the Oklahoma State Cowboys, dissecting Noah Whittington's rise to RB1 in Eugene, and Will Stein's impressive start to the season as a dynamic play-caller. They also look at Week 3 against the Northwestern Wildcats and preview what to expect.
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USA Today's Zachary Neel breaks down the Oregon Ducks' 69-3 win over the Oklahoma State Cowboys, dominating in every facet of the game. Neel talks aboug the comments between Dan Lanning and Mike Gundy, and discussing the rising buzz around Dante Moore.
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Oregon Ducks Legend Jonathan Stewart and USA Today's Zachary Neel break down the Week 1 game against the Montana State Bobcats, highlighting some key performances from Dante Moore and Dakorien Moore, plus a deeper conversation about Makhi Hughes. The two also look at the Week 1 slate of college football games as a whole, and then preview what to expect again Oklahoma State in Week 2.
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USA Today's Zachary Neel breaks down the Oregon Ducks' 59-13 blowout win over the Montana State Bobcats in Week 1, going over some of the biggest takeaways, like Dante Moore's big game, a slew of intriguing true freshmen, and the dominant run defense in Eugene.
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Oregon Ducks legend Jonathan Stewart and USA Today's Zachary Neel dive into the Week 1 game between Oregon and Montana State, dissecting the Bobcats and figuring out how the Ducks will measure success against an FCS team. The two predict a handful of stat lines and then identify some major questions they hope are answered before making their game betting picks.
[1:28] Preview vs Montana State
[6:16] Biggest questions going into week 1
[10:10] Is Dakorien Moore that guy
[13:49] Stat predictions for week 1
[17:30] Oregon RB depth
[20:42] What does Oregon need to see on Saturday to feel successful
[25:26] Oregon Trivia
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Oregon Ducks legend Jonathan Stewart and USA Today's Zachary Neel set up the Hot Take Yard Sale and try to sell each other on some of the craziest opinions that they could come up with, some of which they believe, some of which may be too spicy to play out. After that, the two dive into a new segment, "Quack Facts" and quiz each other on Oregon Ducks Trivia.
0:00 Intro
5:20 Hot Take Yard Sale
29:47 Quack Facts
34:30 Outro
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Oregon Ducks legend Jonathan Stewart and USA Today's Zachary Neel jump into their new partnership with Fan Duel Sportsbook and discuss the juiciest prop bets that they want to take ahead of the 2025 season, from Heisman Trophy and national championship odds to undefeated seasons and missed College Football Playoffs.
After that, Stewart and Neel dive into USA Today's ranking of the top 25 Oregon Ducks since 2000 and discuss who was too high, who was too low, and which guys were ranked properly.
03:05 Fan Duel Announcement
3:45 Would You Rather?
13:57 Heisman Picks
18:01 National Championship Picks
20:05 Top 25 Oregon Player Rankings
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Oregon Ducks legend Jonathan Stewart and USA Today's Zachary Neel break down the Big Ten Conference into tiers, separating the title contenders to the biggest pretenders. The duo also goes through Oregon's 2025 schedule and gives game-by-game score predictions for each week of the season.
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Oregon Ducks legend Jonathan Stewart and USA Today's Zachary Neel come back from summer break and jump into the preview season for the 2025 season. The two take a "What's New?" approach, diving into each position on the roster and touching on who left, who arrived, and who returns, giving an assessment of which positions need to prove themselves this year.
[00:01:41] - Show Preview & Fan Engagement The hosts discuss the plan to preview Oregon football for the upcoming season, encourage fans to ask questions, and explain their approach to analyzing the roster. [00:03:28] - Quarterback Preview Discussion about key departures (Dillon Gabriel), incoming talent (Dante Moore), and the importance of naming a confident starter. [00:08:35] - Running Back Situation Breakdown of the "stable" of running backs, who left for the NFL, what to expect from Makai Hughes, Noah Whittington, Dejuan Riggs, and more. [00:12:40] - Backfield Usage & Player Mentality Exploration of shared workloads, how running backs approach competition, and balancing carries. [00:15:42] - Wide Receivers Outlook Impact of losing Evan Stewart, the need for other receivers to step up, and excitement for new and returning talents. [00:19:36] - Tight Ends and Offensive Line Assessment of Kenyon Sadiq’s expanded role, transfer additions, and the state of the offensive line after departures and new recruits. [00:26:00] - Offense Overall Jonathan shares thoughts on each offensive position group, including strengths, weaknesses, and potential. [00:28:51] - Defensive Line Preview Zachary breaks down key losses (Derek Harmon, Jamari Caldwell), introduces new transfer Bear Alexander, and highlights the depth of young talent. 00:32:56] - Edge Rushers Outlook Confidence in Oregon’s edge rushers, especially Mateo Uyangalalei, and excitement for the group’s potential. [00:33:48] - Linebacker Depth Review of major departures, the return of Bryce Boettcher, and Lanning’s trust in developing homegrown recruits. [00:37:03] - Secondary & Corners Discussion about turnover in the defensive backfield, incoming transfers, and young players poised to step up. [00:39:35] - Safeties: Praise for transfer Dylan Thieneman, the depth of the safety group, and his NFL potential. [00:41:09] - Defensive Cohesion & Flexibility Talk on possible defensive schemes, depth across positions, and development priorities. [00:43:30] - Team Outlook & Season Expectations Debate on whether this is a championship season or more of a setup year, with optimism for Oregon’s long-term ceiling. [00:46:24] - Looking Ahead Schedule updates, what fans can expect from future episodes, and wrapping up the show.
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Oregon Ducks legend Jonathan Stewart and USA Today's Zachary Neel break down which position groups they think are the best on the team in 2025, and which ones need to do a bit of work to prove themselves before fans can completely buy in.
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Oregon Ducks legend Jonathan Stewart and USA Today's Zachary Neel are joined by Oregon legend Joey Harrington to talk about the 2025 NFL draft and the Ducks' record number of players selected before diving into the spring game and their biggest takeaways.
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Oregon Ducks legend Jonathan Stewart and USA Today's Zachary Neel welcome on Dan Rubenstein, the co-host of the Solid Verbal Podcast to talk all things Oregon and preview the upcoming spring game. They went in-depth on Dante Moore, discussed Austin Novosad's future, and talked about potential breakout players in the scrimmage on Saturday.
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Oregon Ducks legend Jonathan Stewart and USA Today's Zachary Neel are joined by Fox Sports' Geoff Schwartz, an Oregon alum, to break down the Ducks' prospects in the 2025 NFL Draft. They also dive into Oregon's spring game preview, diving deep into the Ducks' new-look offensive line, some of the most exciting players on the roster, and remaining needs. They finish things out by talking about the Nico Iamaleava Jr. situation at Tennessee, and how it impacts the Ducks.
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Matt and Phil Simms unpack Dillon Gabriel's skills and discuss which NFL systems they think he would fit best in. The father son duo also give their takes on Gabriels' NFL comps, do they agree or disagree?
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Oregon Ducks legend Jonathan Stewart and USA Today's Zachary Neel talk to Oregon tight end Kenyon Sadiq to get an update on spring football, and look ahead to the 2025 college football season. After that, Stewart and Neel get into some golf talk and predict what will happen in the Masters this week.
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Oregon Ducks legend Jonathan Stewart and USA Today's Zachary Neel dive back into spring football with a breakdown of the most intriguing position battles on the roster that will play out over the next several weeks leading up to the annual spring game on April 26.
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Oregon Ducks legend Jonathan Stewart and USA Today's Zachary Neel go over the Ducks' NCAA tournament run that came to an end over the weekend with a frustrating loss to the Arizona Wildcats. After that, they dive back into football and introduce the Offseason Quack Scale, discussing their confidence levels in certain predictions for the season.
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Oregon Ducks legend Jonathan Stewart and USA Today's Zachary Neel break down the upcoming March Madness game between Oregon and Liberty, and give an overall outlook on how far the Ducks can go in the 2025 NCAA Tournament. After that, they break down the 2025 Oregon Pro Day.
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Oregon Ducks legend Jonathan Stewart and USA Today's Zachary Neel welcome on Ducks Rising's Travis Rooke-Ley to talk about Ducks Rising 2.0, and how fans can directly contribute to Oregon's NIL fun and help retain players on the roster. The three also dive into the current landscape of NIL, and give a short preview of what's to come with Oregon spring football.
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Oregon Ducks legend Jonathan Stewart and USA Today's Zachary Neel break down their favorite moments in Oregon Ducks football history, going back and forth through a five-round draft. The two also talk about the hiring of Ross Douglas as the new WR coach, and the upcoming 2025 NFL Combine.
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Oregon Ducks legend Jonathan Stewart and USA Today's Zachary Neel break down Junior Adams' move to the NFL with the Dallas Cowboys, and how the addition of Ole Miss safety Jadon Canady impacts the Ducks' secondary. The two also talk about Kendrick Lamar and Super Bowl LIX before diving into the offseason mailbag.
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Oregon Ducks legend Jonathan Stewart and USA Today's Zachary Neel talk about Stewart's recruitment decades ago, and then discuss Chip Kelly's move to the Las Vegas Raiders before diving into the Ducks' 2025 signing class and giving superlatives for the top members in the group.
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Oregon Ducks legend Jonathan Stewart and USA Today's Zachary Neel break down the latest Oregon Ducks news before looking at the most intriguing storylines going into the 2025 offseason and the looming spring football season.
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Oregon Ducks legend Jonathan Stewart and USA Today's Zachary Neel dive into the Oregon Ducks' hot start to the basketball season with Jackson Shelstad and Nathan Bittle leading the way, plus an emotion check-in for Oregon football, a look at the recent transfer portal movement, and an in-depth conversation on Justin Herbert and the other Pro Ducks in the NFL Playoffs.
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Oregon Ducks legend Jonathan Stewart and USA Today's Zachary Neel break down the transfer additions of Makhi Hughes and Malik Benson, plus the return of Evan Stewart and the departure of Jordan James. The two also go through their end-of-season awards for the 2024 season.
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Oregon Ducks legend Jonathan Stewart and USA Today's Zachary Neel air it all out after the Ducks' 41-21 loss in the Rose Bowl to the Ohio State Buckeyes in the quarterfinals of the College Football Playoff. Therapy session style, this is a safe place to let your feelings out.
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USA Today's Zachary Neel sits down with Chimdi Chekwa and Bryant Browning from the Bleav in Buckeyes podcast to preview the Oregon Ducks Rose Bowl matchup with the Ohio State Buckeyes on New Year's Day.
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Oregon Ducks legend Jonathan Stewart and USA Today's Zachary Neel dive into the Rose Bowl against Ohio State and highlight the key matchups that need to be won for Oregon to come out on top. They also talk about Oregon fans dealing with past trauma, and give some bold predictions and score predictions for the game.
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USA Today's Zachary Neel is joined by Voice of the Ducks Jerry Allen to break down the team's upcoming Rose Bowl matchup against the Ohio State Buckeyes, as well as look back at some big takeaways from the first round of the College Football Playoff. They also go down memory lane for the best Rose Bowl memory of Allen's career.
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USA Today's Zachary Neel sits down with Oregon Ducks linebacker to talk about the team's prep for the College Football Playoff and what to expect against either the Ohio State Buckeyes or Tennessee Volunteers. Neel later dives into some transfer portal news and talks about 5-star WR Dallas Wilson requesting to leave Eugene after signing earlier this month.
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Oregon Ducks legend Joey Harrington joins USA Today's Zachary Neel to break down the Ducks' legitimate championship odds, and whether or not this season will be considered a "bust" if Oregon doesn't win it all. They also discuss which team Oregon should want to face in the Rose Bowl — Ohio State or Tennessee — and get into some Rose Bowl memories from Harrington's career.
LINK: Harrington Foundation 3rd Annual Bourbon Barrel Benefit
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Oregon Ducks legend Jonathan Stewart and USA Today's Zachary Neel talk about the Ducks' "tough" draw in the College Football Playoff and why it might actually be a blessing in disguise. The two go on to predict the entire 12-team playoff bracket before talking about potential transfer portal options for Oregon, and discussing the Heisman Trophy.
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USA Today's Zachary Neel breaks down the Oregon Ducks thrilling 45-37 win over the Penn State Nittany Lions to win their first-ever Big Ten Championship Game.
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Oregon Ducks legend Jonathan Stewart and USA Today's Zachary Neel break down Oregon's win over the Washington Huskies, including Dan Lanning's crazy motivational tactics displayed in this week's Ducks vs. Them video. The two also talk Ohio State's downfall vs. Michigan, and preview the Big Ten Championship Game against Penn State.
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USA Today's Zachary Neel breaks down the Oregon Ducks' 49-21 win over the Washington Huskies on Saturday night, setting up a game against the Penn State Nittany Lions in the Big Ten Championship Game.
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Oregon Ducks legend Jonathan Stewart and USA Today's Zachary Neel dive into Husky Hate Week headfirst. They discuss rivalries in college football, drafting their favorites across the nation, and then break down Saturday's game against the Washington Huskies.
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Join the Big Ten guys this week as they record a very special edition of the Bleav in Big Ten show with very special guest Kathryn Tappen all about what many are considering the biggest college football game of the regular season, Ohio State vs Indiana. What happens if Ohio State wins, would that put Indiana out of the playoffs? But we go further and ask the question no one else seems to be talking about... what if Indiana wins? Listen in to find out the answer to that as well as SO MUCH MORE as Rhett and Tom take you through a series of tweets they came across talking about the game and react to the takes. Finally stay tuned as they take you through every matchup in the Big Ten this week! Enjoy this amazing new episode of Bleav in Big Ten!
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Oregon Ducks legend Jonathan Stewart and USA Today's Zachary Neel talk about some lasting thoughts after the Wisconsin game, plus the impact that Tez Johnson will have upon his return. They also dive into Bo Nix's ascension in the NFL before breaking down the Ducks' potential College Football Playoff paths.
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USA Today's Zachary Neel goes over some instant takeaways from the Oregon Ducks' thrilling 16-13 nail-biting victory over the Wisconsin Badgers. Neel gets into the biggest takeaways from the game, and why this close win is actually a positive going forward.
Oregon Ducks legend Jonathan Stewart and USA TODAY's Zachary Neel go over some lasting takeaways from the Ducks' 21-point win over Maryland in Week 11 before playing a game of (Big) Deal or No Deal. After that, they look ahead to the Wisconsin game coming up in Week 12 and make some betting picks.
USA Today's Zachary Neel breaks down the Oregon Ducks 39-18 win over the Maryland Terrapins on Saturday, with Dillon Gabriel breaking Case Keenum's NCAA record, Jordan Burch dominating, and the Ducks overall looking very sloppy in a low-energy win.
In yet another exciting episode of Bleav in Big Ten Rhett and Tom are joined by the ever-knowledgable PFF College Football Analyst Max Chadwick in order to talk the best of the best in the Big Ten this year. The guys start off with a conversation about Indiana on both sides of the ball and then move on to talk about Ohio States secondary. The podcast is rounded out by conversations about whether truly sits above the entire rest of the College Football landscape as well as who the best QBs have been. Listen in NOW to this exciting new episode!
Oregon Ducks legend Jonathan Stewart and USA Today's Zachary Neel talk about the injury update for WR Tez Johnson and discuss some of their biggest takeaways from the Ducks' 38-17 win over the Michigan Wolverines. After that, the two dive into the upcoming game against the Maryland Terrapins and offer some predictions.
The Oregon Ducks got a big 38-17 win over the Michigan Wolverines in The Big House, led by Dillon Gabriel and Traeshon Holden. But injuries to Tez Johnson and Marcus Harper raise concern for the Ducks going forward.
Oregon Ducks legend Jonathan Stewart and USA TODAY's Zachary Neel give some parting thoughts on the Ducks' 38-9 win over the Illinois Fighting Illini in Week 9, and look at how Oregon's defensive numbers in 2024 stack up to the best units in program history. The two then look ahead to Week 10 and what to expect against the Michigan Wolverines in the Big House.
A postgame recap of the No. 1 Oregon Ducks dominant 38-9 win over the No. 20 Illinois Fighting Illini on Saturday night with USA TODAY's Zachary Neel and 247 Sports' Erik Skopil.
Oregon Ducks legend Jonathan Stewart and USA Today's Zachary Neel are joined by George Wrighster to break down the Ducks' new No. 1 ranking in the nation, and how the team handles the pressure going forward. The three talk about the upcoming game against Illinois, and what the expectations are for Oregon throughout the rest of the season.
Bleav in Oregon co-host Zachary Neel is joined by Tyson Alger of the I-5 Corridor to recap the Oregon Ducks' 35-0 win over Purdue. The two get into their biggest takeaways from the game, highlight some standout players, and look ahead to the remaining challenges on the Ducks' upcoming schedule.
USA TODAY's Zachary Neel sits down with Oregon Ducks legend Joey Harrington and asks five questions about the program following the massive win over the Ohio State Buckeyes. The two talk about whether or not this was the biggest win in program history, the best game in Dillon Gabriel's career, and if the Ducks should now be considered the favorite in the Big Ten, among many other things.
Oregon Ducks legend Jonathan Stewart and USA TODAY's Zachary Neel put some finishing touches on the Ducks' win over the Ohio State Buckeyes this weekend before breaking down some injury news in Eugene, highlighting some Pro Ducks in the NFL in Week 6, and looking ahead to Oregon's short-week game against Purdue on Friday.
USA TODAY's Zachary Neel is joined by Oregon Ducks color analyst Mike Jorgenson and the two dive into Oregon's instant classic 32-31 victory over the No. 2 Ohio State Buckeyes on Saturday night. From the biggest moments of the game to the biggest players, the two break down what made this Oregon win feel different from wins in the past, and why Duck fans should feel a sense of belief going forward.
Column: The Ducks Won a Losable Game, and Dan Lanning Ushers in a New Era of Oregon Football
Oregon Ducks legend Jonathan Stewart and USA TODAY's Zachary Neel welcome Chimdi Chekwa and Bryant Browning of the Bleav in Buckeyes podcast to preview the top-five showdown between Oregon and Ohio State this weekend. They discuss key matchups and important areas of focus for the game. After that, Stewart and Neel break down the betting line for the game and make their final score predictions.
Bleav in Oregon host Zachary Neel sits down with the legendary Voice of the Ducks, Jerry Allen, and the two break down Oregon's 31-10 win over Michigan State before looking ahead to the upcoming showdown against Ohio State.
Oregon Ducks legend Jonathan Stewart and USA TODAY's Zachary Neel go over some leftover thoughts from the Ducks' 34-13 win over the UCLA Bruins on Saturday, and look ahead to the ultra-important upcoming five-game stretch for Oregon. They also break down the upcoming game against the Michigan State Spartans on Friday night.
Oregon Ducks legend Jonathan Stewart and USA TODAY's Zachary Neel break down the Ducks' 34-13 win over the UCLA Bruins on Saturday night, making note of some major takeaways, a few areas of improvement, and the overall outlook for the season going forward.
Oregon Ducks legend Jonathan Stewart and USA Today's Zachary Neel welcome on Fox Sports play-by-play commentator Connor Onion to break down the upcoming game between the Ducks and UCLA Bruins. After that, Stewart and Neel get into the Pro Ducks' big week in the NFL, and make some score predictions for Oregon vs. UCLA.
Oregon Ducks legend Jonathan Stewart and USA TODAY's Zachary Neel are joined by wide receiver Tez Johnson during the Ducks' bye week to recap the start of the season in Eugene. The trio break down Oregon's play during the non-conference schedule and look at what the Ducks expect going forward in their first season in the Big Ten.
Oregon Ducks legend Jonathan Stewart and USA Today's Zachary Neel wrap up their thoughts on the Ducks' win over the Oregon State Beavers before breaking down the rough start to Bo Nix's NFL career and diving into a bye-week mailbag.
Oregon Ducks legend Jonathan Stewart and USA TODAY's Zachary Neel share their instant reactions to the Oregon Ducks' 49-14 win over the Oregon State Beavers in the 128th Civil War.
Oregon Ducks legend Jonathan Stewart and USA TODAY's Zachary Neel give some final takes on the Ducks' win over Boise State in Week 2 before switching gears to the Week 3 Civil War against Oregon State and what they want to see from Oregon. Stewart and Neel give some wishes and predictions for the game, discuss the betting spread, and talk about Pro Ducks in Week 1 of the NFL.
Oregon Ducks legend Jonathan Stewart and USA TODAY's Zachary Neel break down the biggest takeaways from Oregon's 37-34 win over the Boise State Broncos on Saturday, including a frustrating offensive line showing, and some minor improvements in the explosive play department.
Oregon Ducks legend Jonathan Stewart and USA TODAY's Zachary Neel put the last touches on Oregon's 24-14 win over Idaho with some final takes and a rant about patience for college football fans. The two then dive into Week 2 against Boise State and offer some bold predictions for what we might see from the Ducks.
Oregon Ducks legend Jonathan Stewart and USA TODAY's Zachary Neel break down the Oregon Ducks' confusing 24-14 win over the Idaho Vandals in Week 1. The two talk about their biggest takeaways from the game, some of the biggest concerns, and ultimately why they have some confidence in the Ducks going forward.
Oregon Ducks legend Jonathan Stewart and USA Today's Zachary Neel dive deep into the Week 1 game against the Idaho Vandals and look at a few players to know and some stat predictions for the matchup. The two also talk about the betting line for the game, and how they would measure success in a potential blowout scenario.
Oregon Ducks legend Jonathan Stewart and USA Today's Zachary Neel are joined by Joey Harrington to talk about everything Oregon in 2024. The three discuss Bo Nix being named the starting quarterback for the Denver Broncos, and Dillon Gabtriel's outlook in Eugene. They also talk about Harrington's Heisman campaign, and what it means to be a Duck.
Oregon Ducks legend Jonathan Stewart and USA Today's Zachary Neel break down some of their biggest bold predictions for Dan Lanning and the Ducks in 2024, including a run through the Big Ten Conference, a record-breaking year for Dillon Gabriel, and a potential coaching search for the team when the season is through.
Oregon Ducks legend Jonathan Stewart and USA Today's Zachary Neel break down the latest in Oregon sports. The two start with a conversation about why Ohio State and Michigan fans are so mad at the Bleav in Oregon podcast after last week's episode breakout video. Stewart and Neel also have a conversation about Jay Harris' story (article link below) and discuss betting lines for the Ducks in 2024 that are appealing.
Ohio State Fans Are Mad: Video Link Here!
Link: An Uphill Battle Led Jay Harris To Eugene, Where He Now Looks to Change His Family Trajectory
Oregon Ducks legend Jonathan Stewart and USA Today's Zachary Neel are joined by Scott Anderson, the Director of Video for the Oregon Ducks, who breaks down "That Team Out West," a new HardKnocks-style documentary series following Oregon through the 2024 Fall Camp. The three discuss past successes like "Ducks vs. Them" cinematic recaps, and what it's like to work alongside Dan Lanning.
Stewart and Neel then dive into their end-of-offseason mailbag to give previews for the 2024 campaign.
Oregon Ducks legend Jonathan Stewart and USA Today's Zachary Neel break down the Big Ten Media Days and Dan Lanning's ability to draw eyeballs in fascinating ways. The two talk about his comments to Kirby Smart, as well as Daylen Austin's reported return to the team before their final Big Ten Show and Tell preview of the preseason.
Oregon Ducks legend Jonathan Stewart and USA Today's Zachary Neel go through the second part of their Big Ten Preview series, breaking down the 2024 outlooks for UCLA, Nebraska, Minnesota, Illinois, and Michigan State. The two also dive into the new release of EA Sports College Football 25, and take a look at the upcoming Oregon Ducks uniform release later this week.
Oregon Ducks legend Jonathan Stewart and USA Today's Zachary Neel are joined by Chimdi Chekwa and Bryant Browning, the co-hosts of the Bleav in Buckeyes Podcast, to talk about all things Oregon and Ohio State going into the 2024 season. JStew and Zac hang around after that conversation to pay their respects to Khyree Jackson and talk about his tragic death over the weekend.
Oregon Ducks legend Jonathan Stewart and USA Today's Zachary Neel start their Big Ten Show and Tell series, previewing and breaking down all of the teams in the Oregon Ducks new conference for 2024. The two focus on Ohio State, Penn State, Michigan, USC, Iowa, and Indiana to start in Part 1 of the series. Before that, though, Stewart dives into his weekend at Christian McCaffrey's wedding.
Oregon Ducks legend Jonathan Stewart and USA Today's Zachary Neel are joined by Todd and Quinn Van Horne, two of the lead designers behind the new court redesign at Matthew Knight Arena. The two discuss what went into the process of redesigning the new court and working with the Oregon brand. They also talk about the Ducks' football uniforms throughout the years and break down their favorites before the new Generation O series is released.
Oregon Ducks legend Jonathan Stewart and USA Today's Zachary Neel welcome on Voice of the Ducks Jerry Allen to talk about his favorite memories of covering Stewart's career in Eugene. The three also discuss some breakout candidates for Oregon in 2024, as well as what life in the Big Ten might be like for the Ducks.
Oregon Ducks legend Jonathan Stewart and USA Today's Zachary Neel dive into the Ducks' Regional win down in Santa Barbara and their trip to the Super Regionals against Texas A&M this weekend. The two also talk about ESPN's latest Football Power Index and how the Ducks are viewed, plus an entertaining discussion about toddlers, and getting your kids to eat their dinner.
Oregon Ducks legend Jonathan Stewart and USA Today's Zachary Neel go through the position groups on the Oregon Ducks 2024 roster and rank them from worst to best, discussing the highs and lows along the way.
Oregon Ducks legend Jonathan Stewart and USA Today's Zachary Neel make a major announcement for the podcast, changing the game from "Sco-ing Long" to "Bleav in Oregon." The two then go over some recent Oregon recruiting/baseball/golf news before diving into the meat of the show and talking about some potential areas of concern for the Oregon Ducks in 2024, if there are any.
Oregon Ducks legend Jonathan Stewart and USA TODAY's Zachary Neel are joined by Oregon legend Kenjon Barner, a multi-time Super Bowl Champion. The three talk about Barner's recent induction into the Oregon Ducks Hall of Fame (8:00) before diving into Dan Lanning and the 2024 Ducks (24:40). TO close things out, Stewart and Barner have a long conversation about Chip Kelly (40:00) and the recent backlash he has gotten from former players in the NFL.
Oregon Ducks legend Jonathan Stewart and USA Today's Zachary Neel break down the additions of both Derrick Harmon and Peyton Woodyard through the transfer portal and evaluate what they mean for Dan Lanning in 2024. After that, the duo kicks off the second stretch of the offseason with some golf talk.
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Oregon Ducks legend Jonathan Stewart and USA TODAY's Zachary Neel break down the annual spring game that took place over the weekend, assessing the play of Dillon Gabriel, Dante Moore, and many others. The two also talk about the 2024 NFL Draft and assess the landing spots for the program record 8 Ducks to be selected.
Oregon Ducks legend Jonathan Stewart and USA TODAY's Zachary Neel talk about the court redesign coming to Matthew Knight Arena before diving into the upcoming 2024 NFL Draft and discussing some over/unders for Ducks in the field. After that, Stewart and Neel talk about some of the latest intel on the transfer portal before drafting the players that they are most excited to watch at Oregon's spring game this weekend.
Oregon Ducks legend Jonathan Stewart and USA TODAY's Zachary Neel break down the latest with the hiring of Ra'Shaad Samples as the newest RB coach in Eugene before diving into the Ducks' spring football season by looking at some notable quotes from coaches and players.
USA TODAY's Zachary Neel brings on Barrett Sallee from the College Football Covered and Smothered Podcast to talk about the proposed "Super League" in college football and how the sport should adjust things going forward. The two also discuss the early outlook for the Oregon Ducks going into the 2024 season before Neel breaks down the hiring of Ra'Shaad Samples.
Oregon Ducks' legend Jonathan Stewart and USA TODAY's Zachary Neel break down the departure of Carlos Locklyn as Oregon's RB coach leaves for Ohio State. The two talk about where the Ducks go from here as far as hiring a new coach, and what the potential ramifications of the move will be. After that, Stewart and Neel break down the Ducks' announcement of new uniforms coming this summer, and have some fun talking about their favorite Oregon uniforms over the last few decades.
Oregon legend Jonathan Stewart and USA TODAY's Zachary Neel break down the Oregon Ducks' exciting run in the NCAA Tournament before diving into the latest rule changes in the NFL and discussing whether or not they would make sense in college football as well.
Oregon legend Jonathan Stewart and USA TODAY's Zachary Neel break down the Ducks' magical run through the Pac-12 Tournament and place in the upcoming NCAA Tournament. After that, the two dive into the mailbag and answer questions from listeners, touching on Stewart's time at Oregon, and some of his quirky habits in the NFL with the Carolina Panthers.
Oregon Ducks legend Jonathan Stewart and USA TODAY reporter Zachary Neel offer a breakdown of the latest news coming out of the Ducks' Pro Day before jumping into their Spring Football preview. The duo offers a detailed analysis of game film from incoming RB Jay Harris and offers some of the most intriguing players and biggest questions going into the new season.
Oregon Ducks legend Jonathan Stewart and USA TODAY reporter Zachary Neel are joined by NFL analyst Geoff Schwartz to break down the NFL Combine and asses how the future Pro Ducks performed. The three also went through some NFL superlatives for the 2024 draft class and preview the careers for certain individuals going forward.
Oregon Ducks legend Jonathan Stewart and USA TODAY's Zachary Neel go through the new-looks Big Ten Conference and determine which teams have the biggest likelihood of being a rival for the Ducks. The two also dive into Stewart's pre-draft process and his experience at the NFL Combine, including some of the craziest questions he was asked by teams. To close the show, Stewart and Neel give a College Football State of the Union, breaking down their thoughts on the current landscape of the sport, diving into the world of NIL, the transfer portal, and conference realignment.
USA TODAY's Zachary Neel proudly announces the addition of Oregon Ducks legend Jonathan Stewart as the new co-host of the podcast. The two get up to date on Stewart's career after Eugene, and offer up their perfect landing spots for Ducks in the 2024 NFL Draft before talking about Chip Kelly's surprising move from UCLA to Ohio State.
USA TODAY's Zachary Neel welcomes on Andrew Parmentier, the founder of Ducks Rising in order to talk about the world of NIL in college football, and how fans can better understand and support athletes by getting involved in a fund like Ducks Rising.
USA TODAY's Zachary Neel welcomes Dan Rubenstein, the co-host of the Solid Verbal Podcast and a University of Oregon alum. The two talk about what it's been like to watch Oregon grow over the past couple of decades, and how Dan Lanning has this program set for the future. Neel and Rubenstein also dive into the transfer portal additions on both sides of the ball, and forecast what life will look like for the Ducks in the Big Ten.
USA TODAY's Zachary Neel brings on Oregon Ducks and Carolina Panthers legend Jonathan Stewart, who dives into the team's move to the Big Ten Conference, and what life will be like without the Pac-12. Stewart also discusses RB Bucky Irving's fit in the NFL, and what it would be like to play for Dan Lanning.
USA TODAY's Zachary Neel brings on 247Sports' Erik Skopil (@Erik_Skopil), Jared Mack (@Jared_Mack7) and On3's Jarrid Denney (@Jarrid_Denney) to go through a fantasy draft of Oregon Ducks history. The four draft current and former players to fill out a 7-on-7 roster for a hypothetical tournament.
USA TODAY's Zachary Neel breaks down the latest news in the world of Oregon Ducks sports, including an update on the latest happenings in the transfer portal, plus a breakdown of the basketball team's latest mountain road trip against Colorado and Utah.
USA TODAY's Zachary Neel reacts on an emergency podcast to the news that Oregon Ducks head coach Dan Lanning would be turning down the Alabama Crimson Tide job after Nick Saban retired on Wednesday.
USA TODAY's Zachary Neel sits down with Andy Patton to talk about the Oregon Ducks mens' basketball team, which has found great success in 2023 under Dana Altman after a rocky couple of seasons. The two talk about Jackson Shelstad and Kwame Evans before previewing what the team will look like once N'Faly Dante returns. They also discuss the strength of the Pac-12, and what happened to USC and UCLA so far this year.
USA TODAY's Zachary Neel goes over the latest happenings in the transfer portal for the Oregon Ducks before going through his ballot for the end of season awards that will be published on Ducks Wire later in the week.
USA TODAY's Zachary Neel and I-5 Corridor's Tyson Alger get together to discuss the best stories and storylines that came out of the Oregon Ducks' 2023 season, including a Heisman campaign from Bo Nix and Dan Lanning establishing himself in the world of college football.
USA TODAY's Zachary Neel breaks down the latest news from National Signing Day and the transfer portal, and also looks ahead to the 2024 Fiesta Bowl between the Oregon Ducks and Liberty Flames and gives a final score prediction.
USA TODAY's Zachary Neel brings on Oregon Ducks recruiting insider Max Torrest from Ducks Digest to break down Oregon's outlook on National Signing Day, as well as some of the latest happenings in the transfer portal, including the addition of Dante Moore earlier this week.
USA TODAY's Zachary Neel breaks down the latest movement in the transfer portal, including the departure of Ty Thompson, and the arrival of Dillon Gabriel. Neel also looks at NFL Draft decisions still to be made by Oregon players, and then welcomes on JD Pluid from The Flock Pod to get a temperature check on some hot takes.
USA TODAY's Zachary Neel breaks down the latest happenings in the transfer portal for the Oregon Ducks and looks at some potential names that the team may pursue over the coming days. Neel also breaks down the latest when it comes to NFL Draft declarations for Oregon players with a decision to make.
USA TODAY's Zachary Neel breaks down the Oregon Ducks' loss to the Washington Huskies in the Pac-12 Championship on Friday, and all of the fallout that has come since then. Neel also looks at the College Football Playoff selection on Sunday, and the bowl game announcement for the Ducks.
USA TODAY's Zachary Neel brings on Mike Jorgenson, the color analyst for the Oregon Ducks and the two break down the upcoming Pac-12 Championship Game between Oregon and Washington before getting into a conversation about the Heisman Trophy and Bo Nix.
USA TODAY's Zachary Neel breaks down the Oregon Ducks' 31-7 win over the Oregon State Beavers on Friday, clinching a rematch against the Washington Huskies in the Pac-12 Championship game. Neel also looks at the latest in the Heisman Trophy race with Bo Nix vs. Jayden Daniels, as well as the latest on the Jonathan Smith hire at MSU, and the current state of the College Football Playoff race.
USA TODAY's Zachary Neel brings on Jerry Allen, the Voice of the Ducks, to talk about the history between Oregon and Oregon State, and go down memory lane with some of Jerry's favorite moments over the years in the Civil War. The two also preview the upcoming matchup, and talk about why this Oregon team has what it takes to do what's never been done in Eugene before.
USA TODAY's Zachary Neel breaks down the Oregon Ducks 49-13 win over the Arizona State Sun Devils, including numerous record-breaking performances and a dominant showing that has the Ducks one win away from the Pac-12 Championship Game.
USA TODAY's Zachary Neel talks about Oregon Ducks' head coach Dan Lanning and his statement about the Texas A&M job opening, as well as a look at which teams Oregon fans should be rooting for or against over the next few weeks. Neel also looks at some players on Texas A&M's roster who could have a connection with Oregon should they enter the transfer portal before diving into the Arizona State matchup this weekend.
USA TODAY's Zachary Neel breaks down the Oregon Ducks' decisive win over the USC Trojans on Saturday night, led by 4 touchdowns from Bo Nix and a big night from the defense. Neel also dives into the latest rumors surrounding Oregon coach Dan Lanning and the Texas A&M Aggies head coaching job with Jimbo Fisher getting fired on Saturday.
USA TODAY's Zachary Neel welcomes on Matt Zemek from USA TODAY's Trojans Wire to break down the upcoming matchup between the Oregon Ducks and USC Trojans, and look into what went wrong for USC in 2023.
USA TODAY's Zachary Neel dives into the Oregon Ducks' blowout win over the California Golden Bears, led by 6 TDs from QB Bo Nix and a monster game from WR Tez Johnson. Neel also looks ahead to the Ducks' Week 11 game vs. USC, who recently fired their defensive coordinator Alex Grinch.
USA TODAY's Zachary Neel sits down with Peach Bowl CEO Gary Stokan to dive into the first batch of College Football Playoff rankings and discuss what things will look like going forward. Neel then gives a preview of Saturday's game between Oregon and California, offering some keys to victory for the Ducks.
USA TODAY's Zachary Neel welcomes on Oregon Ducks legend Joey Harrington for the 50th episode of the Sco-ing Long Podcast. The two recap Oregon's season up to this point before diving into Bo Nix's Heisman Trophy campaign, and looking at how realistic the Ducks' national championship dreams really are.
USA TODAY's Zachary Neel breaks down the dominant 35-6 victory for the Oregon Ducks over the Utah Utes on Saturday, dissecting the defensive masterpiece and another great game for QB Bo Nix.
USA TODAY's Zachary Neel looks ahead to the No. 8 Oregon Ducks game against the No. 13 Utah Utes this weekend, breaking down some of the biggest keys to victory for Dan Lanning and his squad in a tough environment.
USA TODAY's Zachary Neel breaks down the Oregon Ducks' 38-24 win over the Washington State Cougars that featured 180 yards and 3 touchdowns from Bucky Irving, and looks at the rest of the Pac-12 in a week where Washington floundered, and USC flopped. Neel then peaks ahead at the Ducks massive showdown with the Utah Utes in Week 9.
USA TODAY's Zachary Neel goes through mailbag questions, breaking down the first half of the season and where the Ducks go from here before previewing what to expect in Oregon's Week 8 game vs. the Washington State Cougars.
USA TODAY's Zachary Neel breaks down the Oregon Ducks' 36-33 loss to the Washington Huskies on Saturday, going through the highly-criticized decision-making from Dan Lanning, and the play from quarterback Bo Nix. Neel also looks at the rest of the Pac-12, and breaks down Oregon's outlook going forward into the rest of the season.
USA TODAY's Zachary Neel sits down with Christian Caple, the editor of the OnMontlake Substack, previewing the top-10 showdown between the Oregon Ducks and Washington Huskies. The two talk about recent injury updates, the showdown between Bo Nix and Michael Penix, and what the ultimate factors will be that swing the game to one side.
USA TODAY's Zachary Neel breaks down the Oregon Ducks mid-season point of the schedule and looks at what we've learned about the team thus far, and what we still need to learn going forward.
USA TODAY's Zachary Neel breaks down the schedule release for the Oregon Ducks in their first year in the Big Ten Conference, going over some of the biggest games that we will see and some takeaways from the opponents. Neel then talks about the latest update on RB Noah Whittington and CB Khyree Jackson going forward, followed by a brief look at Dana Altman and the Oregon Ducks' 2023-24 men's basketball season.
USA TODAY's Zachary Neel breaks down Oregons' 42-6 blowout win over the Stanford Cardinal and a few of the major takeaways from the game. After that, Neel looks at USC's 48-41 win over Colorado and talks about what it means for the Trojans and their Pac-12 Championship aspirations.
USA TODAY's Zachary Neel previews the No. 9 Oregon Ducks upcoming game against the Stanford Cardinal and breaks down what to expect on Saturday. After that, Neel goes into the rich history of the rivalry between the Ducks and Cardinal, lamenting what a shame it is that conference realignment will likely bring an end to this, one of the best rivalries the Pac-12 has seen in recent memory.
USA TODAY's Zachary Neel breaks down the latest win from the Oregon Ducks, a 42-6 blowout over the Colorado Buffaloes, handing Deion Sanders his first loss in the Pac-12 and setting up Dan Lanning and the Ducks for a potential College Football Playoff push.
USA TODAY's Zachary Neel brings on Colorado Buffaloes insider Jack Carlough to talk about what it's been like to cover Deion Sanders in 2023, and what we should expect going into Week 4 against the Oregon Ducks. Neel then goes into his early week predictions for this weekend's matchup between No. 10 Oregon and No. 19 Colorado.
USA TODAY's Zachary Neel gives a late-night breakdown on Oregon's 55-10 blowout win over the Hawaii Rainbow Warriors before going into Colorado's thrilling win over Colorado State, paving the way for a marquee top-25 matchup between the Ducks and Buffaloes in Eugene next weekend.
USA TODAY's Zachary Neel welcomes Oregon legend Joey Harrington to talk about the start to the season for the Ducks, including a thrilling win over the Texas Tech Red Raiders that might have left more questions than answers for the Ducks. Harrington and Neel also talk about the wild story that is Deion Sanders and Colorado, before breaking down the conference realignment news and looking one of Harrington's most frustrating memories as a player in Eugene.
USA TODAY's Zachary Neel breaks down Oregon's thrilling 38-30 win over the Texas Tech Red Raiders on Saturday night, raw and uncut from a hotel in Lubbock at 1:45 AM.
USA TODAY's Zachary Neel has USAT College Sports Wire's Patrick Conn on the podcast to break down what went wrong to Texas Tech in Week 1, and how the Red Raiders can bounce back and potentially upset the Oregon Ducks. Zac then goes on to break down the conspicuous betting line for Oregon vs. Texas Tech, and go over some main things that he wants to see from the Ducks on Saturday.
USA TODAY's Zachary Neel breaks down the Oregon Ducks' Week 1 win over the Portland State Vikings, where Dan Lanning and his team put up a school record 81 points. Despite the blowout, did we really learn anything about this Ducks team? Zac breaks that down with a look around the conference at the Pac-12 as well.
USA TODAY's Zachary Neel has on Rodger Sherman, formerly of The Ringer, who is taking on the venture of driving all over the United States this season to catch some of the best and most entertaining college football games. Rodger discusses the inspiration for 'Road Rodge' and details what goes into the type of games he wants to see this year before announcing which Oregon Ducks game he plans to attend.
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GUEST: Rodger Sherman (@Rodger on Twitter)
Follow along with Rodger's ventures via his Instagram (@RodgerSherman) on Youtube (@RoadRodge) to see all of the locations he hits this year.
USA TODAY's Zachary Neel is joined by the Voice of the Ducks, Jerry Allen, who has been the play-by-play commentator for the Oregon Ducks since 1987. They discussed the last three decades for Allen and some of his favorite memories on the job, and look ahead to what life will be like in the Big Ten next year. Allen then gives a look at his expectations for the Ducks' 2023 season, which kicks off on Saturday against Portland State.
USA TODAY's Zachary Neel goes through listener mailbag questions to wrap up the Oregon Ducks' fall camp as they head into Week 1 against Portland State. Questions ranged from recruiting, life in the Big Ten, and a deep dive into some of the lesser-known guys on the current roster.
USA TODAY's Zachary Neel welcomes The Flock Pod's JD Pluid and Shane Potter on to go through a fantasy football draft of the Pac-12 Conference, choosing a QB, 2 RBs, 2 WRs, 1 TE, 1 FLEX, and 1 defense.
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Guest: JD Pluid (@CoachJustinD)
Guest: Shane Potter (@ShaneTheeHuman)
USA TODAY's Zachary Neel gives a quick breakdown of the Oregon Ducks fall camp news stories before taking a deep dive into the idea of relegation in the world of college football, and how a European Soccer format might be the best future outcome for the sport.
USA TODAY's Zachary Neel looks at all of the latest news and reports in the world of conference realignment, particularly when it comes to the Oregon Ducks and a potential spot in the Big Ten Conference. Neel looks at what needs to happen before Oregon leaves the Pac-12, what that would mean for the Pac-12, and why the USC Trojans would be the biggest losers in that scenario. After that Neel takes a look at Dan Lanning's comments about Colorado leaving for the Big 12, and breaks down Akili Smith Jr.'s commitment to Oregon.
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USA TODAY's Zachary Neel breaks down Dan Lanning's new contract extension with the Oregon Ducks that keeps him in Eugene until 2028 and potentially further. Neel also breaks down all of the latest news with Colorado leaving the Pac-12 for the Big-12, and talks about what it could mean for the Ducks as they continue to figure out which conference they want to play for going forward.
USA TODAY's Zachary Neel looks at the last couple of months of college football recruiting for the Oregon Ducks, and what the next step will be with 5-star linebacker Justin Williams.
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USA TODAY's Zachary Neel breaks down the Oregon Ducks magical postseason run coming to an end against Oral Roberts in the Eugene Super Regional over the weekend before updating some recent recruiting news and taking a deep dive into some of the most important Oregon recruits of the past half-decade with a list of superlatives.
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USA TODAY's Zachary Neel breaks down the Oregon Ducks' hot streak on the diamond with 247Sports' Jared Mack, looking at the Nashville Regional sweep and discussing the upcoming Super Regional against the Oral Roberts Golden Eagles.
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Guest: Jared Mack (@Jared_Mack7 on Twitter)
USA TODAY's Zachary Neel breaks down the Oregon Ducks' newest additions in Gary Bryant Jr., Nikko Reed, and Nishad Strother, assessing what they bring to the program and how the level of competition in Eugene is exactly what Dan Lanning is trying to foster. Neel also breaks down Bo Nix's Heisman Trophy chances and looks at what his stats would need to look like in 2023 to make that a realistic possibility.
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USA TODAY's Zachary Neel brings on Oregon Ducks long-time color analyst Mike 'Jorgy' Jorgenson to break down Saturday's spring game, going over the players and moments that impressed them the most. The two also talk about where the team can stand to get better, and what realistic expectations for the 2023 season should be.
Host: Zachary Neel (@ZacharyCNeel on Twitter)
Guest: Mike Jorgenson (@Jorgy_Mike on Twitter)
USA TODAY's Zachary Neel offers his instant reactions from the Oregon Ducks' spring game on Saturday, including an impressive turnaround from QB Ty Thompson, and expected breakout from WR Tez Johnson, and a reassuring performance from WR Kris Hutson. Neel also breaks down some great play from young players on the roster, and how the defense looked as a whole.
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USA TODAY's Zachary Neel invites 247Sports' Erik Skopil on to break down the upcoming Oregon Ducks' spring game by looking at which players they are most excited to watch. Neel also updates the Ducks' recruiting buzz when it comes to a quarterback in the 2024 class.
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GUEST: Erik Skopil (@Erik_Skopil on Twitter)
USA TODAY's Zachary Neel looks at some of the biggest takeaways from the Oregon Ducks' first spring scrimmage on Saturday before diving into the latest happenings in the transfer portal and trying to figure out why Keith Brown decided to leave just days after reaffirming his desire to be in Eugene. After that, Neel looks at what Dana Altman and the Ducks' 2023 roster will look like with the news that N'Faly Dante is going to be back in Eugene for one more season.
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USA TODAY's Zachary Neel breaks down the seven biggest storylines and takeaways that have come out from the first six spring practices for the Oregon Ducks, diving into what they mean for the team leading up to the spring game, and what they might lead to in the remainder of the offseason. Neel also breaks down the two latest commitments for Dan Lanning and his team, with 4-star Aaron Flowers and 3-star Trent Ferguson joining the flock.
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USA TODAY's Zachary Neel reacts to the surprising news that Oregon Ducks guard Te-Hina Paopao will reportedly be transferring away from the program and what that means for Kelly Graves going forward. Neel then brings on Shane Potter to talk about Caitlin Clark and her recent run in college basketball, and how that has impacted the legacy left by Oregon legend Sabrina Ionescu.
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Guest: Shane Potter (@BartenderShane6 on Twitter)
USA TODAY's Zachary Neel brings on Matt Prehm of 247Sports to wrap up the Oregon Ducks' basketball season, going over what went wrong down the stretch and how the team might look to improve going forward. Neel and Prehm dive deep into the interesting comments about fan support from Dana Altman before looking at the incoming 2023 recruiting class, with the possibility that Bronny James might commit to the Ducks.
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Guest: Matt Prehm (@MattPrehm on Twitter)
USA TODAY's Zachary Neel breaks down the first two practices of the Oregon Ducks' spring football season before sitting down with I-5 Corridor's Tyson Alger to predict what the biggest headlines of the 2023 season will be. The two discuss where they think Bo Nix will go in the NFL Draft, how good Bucky Irving can be, and what type of turnaround we might see from the Ducks' defense.
Host: Zachary Neel (@ZacharyCNeel on Twitter)
Guest: Tyson Alger (@TysonAlger on Twitter)
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USA TODAY's Zachary Neel brings on Fox Sports' Geoff Schwartz, a former Oregon Duck and NFL offensive lineman to break down the NFL future of prospective Ducks in the 2023 NFL Draft. The two also break down the most recent coaching hires for Oregon on the offensive line, as well as giving a preview of what to expect from the Ducks in the spring football season and beyond. Neel and Schwartz finish with a set of rapid-fire questions, touching on Bo Nix and the Heisman Trophy, and Dana Altman's future with the Ducks.
Host: Zachary Neel (@ZacharyCNeel on Twitter)
Guest: Geoff Schwartz (@Geoff Schwartz on Twitter)
USA TODAY's Zachary Neel had JD Pluid and Shane Potter, the hosts of The Flock Pod on to try and determine who the greatest Oregon Duck of all time is. The trio went through a 32-person, March Madness-style bracket, advancing the most worthy athletes from Eugene until they determined a final winner.
Host: Zachary Neel (@ZacharyCNeel)
Guest: JD Pluid (@CoachJustinD)
Guest: Shane Potter (@BartenderShane6)
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USA TODAY's Zachary Neel quickly touches on the encouraging turnaround for Kelly Graves and the Oregon WBB team ahead of March Madness before diving into the biggest storylines for the Ducks in spring football. Zac talks about the overall health of the team, what we should expect from the offensive line, how the wide receiver room is going to shake out, and what young players we might see take a step forward in spring. Neel then discusses how much of an impact we might see from Jordan Burch before talking about the rumors surrounding a potential Pac-12/ACC merger in the future.
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USA TODAY's Zachary Neel discusses the disappointing last month for both Kelly Graves and Dana Altman as both the men's and women's basketball teams are expected to miss the NCAA Tournament in March (3:00). Neel also touches on the latest developments in the Traeshon Holden situation (9:50) before diving into all of the rumors surrounding the latest Pac-12 media deals and potential realignment from certain teams should the conference disband (14:30). We close it out with another Mailbag segment (22:40).
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USA Today's Zachary Neel breaks down the ramifications of Oregon Ducks' wide receiver Traeshon Holden's dismissal from the program and where it leaves the team heading into spring football (2:30) before getting into how Dan Lanning handled the situation (9:10). Neel also breaks down the hiring of A'lique Terry as the Ducks' new offensive line coach and talks about what that means for the team in 2023 (12:05). After that, Zac breaks down the current outlook of the Oregon men's basketball program (18:20) before hopping back on for a late-night breakdown of the Ducks' loss vs. Washington (24:20).
USA TODAY's Zachary Neel welcomes on Oregon Ducks legend Joey Harrington to share his thoughts on the current state of football in Eugene. The two discuss the departure of OL coach Adrian Klemm and what that means for the Ducks (1:43) before getting into why QB Bo Nix might have decided to ultimately return to Eugene for his final season (7:30). Harrington also gives his thoughts on Ty Thompson's career (13:36) before diving into the world of the transfer portal and assessing how it's changed the current landscape of college football (20:10). Zac and Joey then look ahead to spring football in Eugene, touching on where the Ducks can stand to improve (30:15) before closing it out with Joey's opinion on NIL in college football (46:30) and whether or not 'SHOUT' needs to be updated (1:02:30).
Host: Zachary Neel (@ZacharyCNeel)
Guest: Joey Harrington (@Joey3Harrington)
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USA TODAY's Zachary Neel dives deep into the Oregon Ducks' desert road trip where some promise was shown, but ultimately very little was learned (1:35). Zac then gets into the true offseason for the Ducks' football team and looks at remaining position needs with the transfer portal and recruiting cycle now behind us (15:05). To close, we have the first-ever Sco-ing Long Mailbag, where Neel answers questions submitted by listeners (25:35).
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USA TODAY's Zachary Neel breaks down another eventful National Signing day for the Oregon Ducks which started out with a roller-coaster announcement from 5-star ATH Nyckoles Harbor (2:00) and continued with a huge commitment from 4-star CB Rodrick Pleasant (12:25). Neel touches on an outlook for the Ducks recruiting world when it comes to landing elite prospects in the future before closing with a dive into the recent success for Dana Altman and the Oregon men's basketball team ahead of their trip to Arizona this week (16:55).
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USA TODAY's Zachary Neel breaks down the Oregon Ducks' addition of former Ole Miss safety Tysheem Johnson (1:30) before breaking down the prospects of Adrian Klemm leaving for a coaching job with the New England Patriots (6:10). Then, Neel brings on Colorado Buffaloes' inside Jack Carlough to get the inside scoop on what life has been like in Boulder since Deion 'Coach Prime Time' Sanders was hired (10:00). They discuss the recruiting boon at Colorado, and how quickly the Buffs might be able to turn things around before quickly previewing the Oregon vs. Colorado basketball matchup on Thursday (25:10).
Host: Zachary Neel (@ZacharyCNeel on Twitter)
Guest: Jack Carlough (@Jack_Carlough on Twitter)
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USA Today's Zachary Neel quickly breaks down the Oregon Ducks' disappointing loss to the Stanford Cardinal (1:35) before bringing in 247Sports' Jared Mack and On3's Jarrid Denney to go through a five-round 'Oregon Ducks Off-Season Storyline' draft (9:15). The three Oregon beat reporters take turns drafting their favorite storylines from the past two months of Oregon football and preview what is expected to be a busy spring for the Ducks (11:30)
Host: Zachary Neel (@ZacharyCNeel) | USA TODAY's Ducks Wire
Guest: Jared Mack (@Jared_Mack7) | 247Sports' Duck Territory
Guest: Jarrid Denney (@Jarrid_Denney) | On3's Scoop Duck
Ducks Wire's Zachary Neel breaks down the release of the 2023 Pac-12 football schedule and breaks down the toughest games for the Oregon Ducks and tried to identify where the biggest focus needs to be (1:52). Zac is then joined by USA Today's Matt Zemek, the host of Trojans Wire, to look at the Pac-12 slate as a whole and figure out who has the toughest road to the Pac-12 championship and potential College Football Playoff. (19:30). Then Zac talks about Camden Lewis' decision to return, some transfer news, and Adrian Klemm's future with news of his interview for the New England Patriots' offensive coordinator job (48:00). To wrap it up, Zac hopped back on after the Oregon vs. California MBB game to recap the Ducks' big victory (49:55).
Zachary Neel talks about Oregon's new hire on defense, bringing Tulane's defensive coordinator Chris Hampton to Eugene (1:15) before diving into the Ducks' blowout win over No. 9 Arizona on Saturday and what it means for Dana Altman's squad (5:29). Neel then tries to make sense of Justin Herbert's seemingly snake-bitten career following the Chargers blowing a 27-point lead in the playoffs (10:50) followed by a quick recruiting/transfer portal update (15:50). To wrap it up, Zac breaks down the top of the Pac-12 conference as we head into the offense, trying to make sense of where USC, Oregon, Washington, Utah, and Oregon State all sit in the power rankings heading into spring football.
Host: Zachary Neel (@ZacharyCNeel)
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Way-too-early 2023 rankings, record predictions, and bowl projections for each Pac-12 team
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Ducks Wire's Zachary Neel gives an update on Oregon's newest DL transfer Jordan Burch, as well as the continued pursuit of 5-star ATH Nyckoles Harbor ahead of National Signing Day (0:25). Neel also discusses the commitment from Fresno State safety Evan Williams (3:50), the surprising transfer from TE Cam McCormick, and shares what he knows about the Ducks' coaching search as they look for a replacement for Matt Powledge, and how soon an announcement might be made. 247Sports' Erik Skopil comes on as the first-ever guest of Sco-ing Long to give a deep dive into Kelly Graves and the women's basketball team (20:42), followed by Locked On College Basketball's Andy Patton doing the same for Dana Altman and the men's basketball team (47:32).
Host: Zachary Neel (@ZacharyCNeel)
Guest: Erik Skopil (@Erik_Skopil)
Guest: Andy Patton (@AndyPattonCBB)
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Host Zachary Neel launches the Sco-ing Long Podcast by introducing himself and his connection to the Oregon Ducks, from growing up in Eugene and attending the University of Oregon (1:10). Neel also lays out his plans for the future of the podcast (2:33) before getting into the recent transfer portal and recruiting news for Dan Lanning and the Ducks (4:42). Zac wraps things up with a quick look at where Dana Altman and Kelly Graves' teams are standing top open the 2023 calendar year, giving an outlook on a few big weeks to come in the world of basketball (14:02).
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