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48 results for "and ucla bruins"
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Oregon staff, team wow Louisiana safety
Brandon P. OliverOne of Oregon's big needs in the Class of 2014 is defensive back. While the Ducks have plenty of talent in the defensive backfield, the departure of a handful of players in the two-deep after 2013 will make the position a priority. Brian Jackson a...
Blog | April 22, 2013 -
La. S McGraw excited for Oregon visit
Brandon P. OliverAfter a standout performance at the Memphis NFTC over the weekend, safety Mattrell McGraw (River Ridge, La./John Curtis) picked up yet another offer. The latest one came from Michigan and has to be considered important for the talented McGraw, who ha...
Blog | April 17, 2013 -
Oregon recruiting: Quick hitters
Brandon P. OliverAfter issuing a few offers to prospects closer to home last week, the Oregon Ducks have made a push for some of the top recruits in the South. The Ducks are also hard at work in their pursuit of some of the best recruits in the West. It has already p...
Blog | March 13, 2013 -
Confident CB Denzel Fisher nabs first offer
Brandon P. OliverIn what was described by the coaches as the best group of defensive backs at a Nike Football Training Camp over the past few years, a virtual unknown stole the show. Cornerback Denzel Fisher (Compton, Calif./Centennial) came in with a chip on his sho...
Blog | March 12, 2013 -
Ducks to get visit from DB McGraw
Brandon OliverOne of the hottest recruits in the country has received two dozen offers since he released his junior film. And going west has a certain appeal to defensive back Mattrell McGraw (River Ridge, La./John Curtis). Hawaii was the first to pull the tri...
Blog | March 07, 2013 -
Oregon recruiting: Quick-hitters
Brandon P. OliverThe Ducks keep hearing their name pop up on the lists of many of the nation's top prospects in the Class of 2014, making the top-fives of a couple of recruits over the past week. They have yet to receive any commitments but are still in the proces...
Blog | February 27, 2013 -
Oregon keeping tabs on in-state talent
Brandon OliverUnder Chip Kelly, the Oregon Ducks made it a priority to lock up the top in-state players as early as possible. Among the nation's top programs, the Ducks have perhaps the thinnest crop of in-state talent every year, but in recent years the talent le...
Blog | February 12, 2013 -
Allen provides more versatility for Ducks
Brandon P. OliverWith Scott Frost being promoted to offensive coordinator and Matt Lubick being hired as the new wide receivers' coach, there has been plenty of news surrounding Oregon's WR recruiting lately. Long-time Ducks WR commit Darren Carrington (San Diego/...
Blog | January 28, 2013 -
Ducks add speed with Arizona WR Allen
Brandon P. OliverWhen Chip Kelly left the Oregon program, one of the first moves the staff made was to offer WR Devon Allen (Phoenix, Ariz./Brophy Prep). Under Kelly, Allen was facing a greyshirt season if he chose to attend Oregon. Friday, the Semper Fidelis All-...
Blog | January 25, 2013 -
Will Ducks hold on to their commits?
Brandon P. OliverWith just three weeks to go until recruits from the class of 2013 are able to sign, things are as fluid as they ever have been with signing day approaching. The Oregon Ducks to this point have a small recruiting class, but their commitments all claim...
Blog | January 16, 2013 -
Oregon recruiting mailbag: Jan. 11
Brandon P. OliverWith the decision by head coach Chip Kelly to return to Eugene after nearly leaving for the NFL for the second year in a row, the Ducks are settling in for the stretch run of the 2013 recruiting cycle. The return of Kelly, a win in the Fiesta Bowl...
Blog | January 11, 2013 -
Oregon recruiting: Quick hitters
Brandon P. OliverAfter a long drought in which Oregon went almost the entire season without gaining any new commits, the Ducks have been busy doling out new offers, two of which resulted in immediate commitments. Once junior-college LB Joe Walker (Los Angeles, Cal...
Blog | December 24, 2012 -
Recruiting by state: Michigan, Ohio, Pa.
Brandon P. OliverThe Oregon Ducks never have had the benefit of loading up on local players who grew up dreaming of playing for Oregon. The talent level in the state just isn't there, and it likely never will be. The Ducks always have recruited California as well as ...
Blog | December 19, 2012 -
Oregon recruiting: Running backs
Brandon P. OliverWhen ESPN 150 ATH Dontre Wilson (DeSoto, Texas/DeSoto) announced he would join fellow ESPN 150 member, RB Thomas Tyner (Aloha, Ore./Aloha) -- who committed in November of 2011 -- in the Oregon Ducks' recruiting class, it gave the Ducks a great start ...
Blog | December 17, 2012 -
California State Bowl Games: Stars shine
Brandon P. OliverDuring a two-day football extravaganza during the weekend, the top high school football teams in California went head to head in the CIF State Bowl Games in Carson, California. There were some outstanding performances from some unheralded names an...
Blog | December 17, 2012 -
Oregon Ducks' recruiting mailbag
Brandon P. OliverWith bowl preparation well underway and recruiting in full swing, there is a lot of information floating around regarding the Oregon Ducks' football program. The Ducks lost their bid to regain a commitment from OL Alex Redmond (Los Alamitos, Calif...
Blog | December 14, 2012