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Seeing red in Tucson

Ted Miller, Pac-10

...and black pants, the same colors they wore, by the way, here in 2007 when quarterback Dennis Dixon went down with a knee injury. The Ducks national title hopes followed him with an upset...

Blog | November 21, 2009

USC's Galippo: Trojans 'couldn't find the ball'

Ted Miller, Pac-10

...roar with approval as the Washington defense stacked Jonathan Stewart at the line of scrimmage. Only Dennis Dixon was skipping down the sideline for a long touchdown run without anyone even looking at him...

Blog | November 03, 2009

It's a colorful scene in Autzen, including the blackout

Ted Miller, Pac-10

...Yes, I did a double-take. A number of former Ducks players are in town, including Dennis Dixon, now with the Pittsburgh Steelers. Saw him last night during a Pac-10 blog investigation at...

Blog | October 31, 2009

Will USC-Oregon set stage for two Pac-10 BCS bowl berths?

Ted Miller, Pac-10

Posted by ESPN.com's Ted Miller It's clear that No. 5 USC's visit to No. 10 Oregon is a big game. Control of the Pac-10 and a potential BCS bowl be...

Blog | October 26, 2009

What we learned in the Pac-10: Week 8

Ted Miller, Pac-10

...s good: The first issue with Masoli: It looks like his knee won't be another Dennis Dixon deal (knock on wood, Ducks fans). Masoli said his knee was stiff and still bothering him...

Blog | October 25, 2009

USC's victory sets up Pac-10 game of the year

Ted Miller, Pac-10

...Ducks won 24-17 that day and appeared headed to the national title game until quarterback Dennis Dixon blew out his knee. The Beavers made it a one-score game after USC quarterback Matt...

Blog | October 24, 2009

Pac-10 Q&A: UCLA D-coordinator Chuck Bullough

Ted Miller, Pac-10

Posted by ESPN.com's Ted Miller Under new coordinator Chuck Bullough, UCLA's defense had been dominant until it slipped a bit at Stanford in a 24-1...

Blog | October 09, 2009

Who is Nate Costa?

Ted Miller, Pac-10

...to more than a few Ducks insiders who believed that if Costa had been healthy when Dennis Dixon went down with a knee injury in 2007, Oregon might still have played for the national...

Blog | October 08, 2009

What to watch in the Pac-10

Ted Miller, Pac-10

...The expectations for Costa were high before the 2008 season. He was the heir-apparent to Dennis Dixon, and many Ducks fans whispered that he might even be better at running Chip Kelly's...

Blog | October 08, 2009

Oregon, not UCLA, has QB issues

Ted Miller, Pac-10

...play, he'd be replaced by junior Nate Costa, a capable backup who appeared to be Dennis Dixon's heir-apparent until he suffered his third serious knee injury before the 2008 season. While...

Blog | October 06, 2009

Got your back? A look at backup QBs in the Pac-10

Ted Miller, Pac-10

...the wolves. Nate Costa, Oregon: Before the 2008 season, Costa was the touted heir-apparent to Dennis Dixon. Then he blew out his knee -- for a second time. A healthy Costa is a nice...

Blog | October 02, 2009

Carroll calls Locker 'the best'

Ted Miller, Pac-10

...remained healthy last year, Tyrone [Willingham] would still be coaching there." Er, Vince Young? Aaron Rodgers? Dennis Dixon? Still, Carroll doesn't sling around such high praise for opposing players after a game that...

Blog | September 22, 2009

Quarterback issues in state of Oregon

Ted Miller, Pac-10

...2008 season, Kelly was extremely high on Costa, who was slated to replace spread-option maestro, Dennis Dixon. Oregon State plays host to Arizona on Saturday, and the Wildcats have their own quarterback issues...

Blog | September 21, 2009

Blogger debate: USC-Ohio State

Ted Miller, Pac-10

...this USC defense and don't see a glaring weakness. Still, several mobile quarterbacks [Vince Young, Dennis Dixon] have hurt the Trojans in the past. How do you expect USC to defend Terrelle Pryor...

Blog | September 10, 2009

Locker to play baseball next spring?

Ted Miller, Pac-10

...work with the Huskies. Bob Condotta of the Seattle Times pointed out that before Oregon quarterback Dennis Dixon posted his brilliant 2007 season he played baseball for an Atlanta Braves' minor league team...

Blog | August 17, 2009