Oregonlive provides us with some history surrounding the civil war in anticipation for this weeks game. Tidbits include a fistfight between an OSU player and a ref, after the ref called the player a “son of a bitch”, and the fore-bearers of pac 12 refs penalizing one side 5 yards for “the grandstand engaging in little coaching”.
Fentress offers his take on the impact of the basketball team landing 5* Center Bol Bol. The center is a game changer for Oregon and speaks well for the future of the program.
FishDuck provides some play analysis, looking at a sweep play that the ducks have run frequently under Taggart and comparing it to similar plays run by both Chip Kelly and Gus Malzahn.
The Register Guard, and Coach Taggart, talk up Demetri Burch who played scout team QB this week mimicking Arizona QB Tate and received the game ball for his efforts. Burch is a talented player with the ball in his hands who we will get to see next season.