So much for that Utah hangover. On this week’s episode of the Ducks Confidential podcast, Aaron Fentress and James Crepea discuss Oregon's easier-than-the-score indicated win over Oregon State. As James notes, Oregon State went away from its game plan and the Ducks took advantage. Can Utah dominate the Ducks again or have the Ducks regrouped and are geared for stopping the heavy-duty run attack? They discussed: Oregon shutdown Oregon State’s rushing attack. Shocked? What to make of Mario Cristob...
Nov 30, 2021•1 hr 16 min
Oregon State appears to have rediscovered its mojo at just the right time and the Beavers head to Eugene to face a Ducks squad that is reeling from injuries and a blowout administered by the Utah Utes. Storylines abound in what is perhaps the most significant edition of the still unnamed rivalry game since 2009. This week, The Oregonian/OregonLive's Aaron Fentress, Nick Daschel and James Crepea join forces to break down all the various storylines on a special collaboration edition of the Ducks C...
Nov 23, 2021•1 hr 5 min
The Oregon Ducks don't need your stinking style points. On the latest episode of Ducks Confidential, Aaron Fentress and James Crepea discuss the 9-1 Ducks' latest victory, the 38-24 win over Washington State. Oregon is still in the driver's seat to make the College Football Playoff. They also discussed: · Byron Cardwell's emergence · Antony Brown Jr. the runner is taking flight · Mycah Pittman transfers. Big deal? · Utah matchup: Is this the BIG one (until pac-12 title rematch)? See acast.com/pr...
Nov 17, 2021•1 hr 22 min
The Oregon Ducks just keep winning, and beat writer James Crepea said the defense showed up in a big way against the Washington Huskies this weekend. On the latest episode of Ducks Confidential, Crepea and Aaron Fentress dissect the 26-16 victory and where the Ducks stand today. Some highlights: Travis Dye runs all day Brown Jr. looked shaky against a good secondary Reaction to UW Coach Jimmy Lake hitting a player The tasty drama of Mario Cristobal on Kayvon Thibodeaux's Instagram Look ahead to ...
Nov 08, 2021•1 hr 7 min
On this episode of The College Football Playoff Show, the first rankings are out, and the committee putting Alabama at No. 2 and Cincinnati at No. 6 has Doug Lesmerises and Shehan Jeyarajah fired up. First, the guys think about adding Wake Forest and Notre Dame to the playoff discussion, and at the end, they kick out either Iowa or Ole Miss. In between, with the help of the text subscribers, they dive into whether the committee is setting up Alabama to make the playoff as a two-loss team if the ...
Nov 03, 2021•1 hr 8 min
The Oregon Ducks are ranked 4th in the first College Football Playoff rankings, meaning the Ducks would be in if the playoffs started today. It doesn't. There's so much football left to be played. On the latest episode of Ducks Confidential, James Crepea and Aaron Fentress play out all the various scenarios after digesting the first playoff rankings. They also discussed: · Does 12-1 get the Ducks in, for sure? · The young running backs finally show flashes in Colorado win · The U-Dub game and th...
Nov 03, 2021•1 hr 17 min
The perpetually stylish Oregon Ducks keep winning without, well, style points. On this week’s episode of the Ducks Confidential podcast, James Crepea and Aaron Fentress say that’s a-OK. The Ducks play in the Pac-12 Conference, after all. Here are some highlights from this week’s show: · Brown Jr came up big, aside from a couple picks (one of which coaches say wasn’t his fault) · Travis Dye fights through migraine to have 4 TDs · Kayvon Thibodeaux is a supernova · 14 seconds previewing the Colora...
Oct 26, 2021•1 hr 21 min
On this week’s episode of the Ducks Confidential podcast, Aaron Fentress and James Crepea the consistently inconsistent Ducks. Despite the inconsistencies, Oregon is still ranked in the top ten. Oh, and they may have one of the best players in college football (See Thibodeaux, Kayvon). Here are some highlights from this week’s show: · Recapping the goal line stand · Travis Dye’s strong showing · Anthony Brown Jr….clutch? · Chip and UCLA await. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out inform...
Oct 19, 2021•1 hr 25 min
The wounded Oregon Ducks got a much-needed bye week, but many of the injuries to the team’s best players are season-ending. Some injured players are returning. However, the rest gave the ninth-ranked Ducks time to figure out what team to be on the second half of the season. On this week’s episode of the Ducks Confidential podcast, James Crepea and Aaron Fentress discuss the path forward and the myriad uncertainties surrounding Eugene. The Ducks face Cal on Friday. See acast.com/privacy for priva...
Oct 12, 2021•59 min
The Oregon Ducks remain ranked in the top 10, but catastrophic injuries to some of the team's best players are now the biggest storyline of the season. On the latest episode of Ducks Confidential, James Crepea and Aaron Fentress discuss the devastating injuries to C.J. Verdell, Bennett Williams and others. They talked about if the Ducks could patch things together to regroup, whether it's time to look to a different quarterback and much more. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out informa...
Oct 05, 2021•1 hr 45 min
The Oregon Ducks remain unbeaten headed into what’s historically been a tough game against the Stanford Cardinal. But do the Ducks have reason to be concerned given the uneven performances in recent weeks, or is it much ado about nothing given the comfortable wins? On the latest episode of Ducks Confidential, James Crepea and Aaron Fentress discuss all things Ducks. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Sep 28, 2021•1 hr 2 min
As the Pac-12 conference schedule begins in earnest this weekend, the Oregon Ducks are undisputedly the conference’s standard-bearers. Do they have what it takes to run the table? Or will they get tripped up, as other Duck squads have before? On this week’s episode of the Ducks Confidential podcast, James Crepea and Aaron Fentress touched briefly on the Stony Brook performance and spin it forward to Arizona, which is the only winless team in the conference. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and ...
Sep 21, 2021•1 hr 4 min
Have the Oregon Ducks finally arrived, again, on the national stage thanks to the thrilling victory on the road against Ohio State? What pitfalls may await Mario Cristobal's team, if any? On the latest episode of Ducks Confidential, The Oregonian/OregonLive's James Crepea and Aaron Fentress recap all the major takeaways from what is easily one of the most significant regular season wins in school history. They discussed: CJ Verdell’s performance Cam McCormick’s devastating injury woes continue T...
Sep 14, 2021•1 hr 23 min
LB Dru Mathis (left leg) out vs. Ohio State, DBs Jamal Hill and DJ James avilable vs. Ohio State, men's basketball to host Baylor Dec. 18 See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Sep 08, 2021•3 min
What should we make of the Oregon Ducks narrow victory over the Fresno State Bulldogs and what does it say, if anything, about the team's chances against the Ohio State Buckeyes this week? On the latest episode of Ducks Confidential, James Crepea and Aaron Fentress talk about the week one performance and look ahead to the game of the week in college football. Can Anthony Brown Jr. rise to the occasion against the Buckeyes? Will Kayvon Thibodeaux play? What chances do the Ducks have? James and Aa...
Sep 07, 2021•1 hr 20 min
Gameday is almost here. On the latest episode of Ducks Confidential, James Crepea and Aaron Fentress breakdown the Oregon Ducks' depth chart and discuss why Fresno State is such a good week one opponent. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Aug 31, 2021•53 min
OL Jonathan Denis out indefinitely, kicking job up for grabs, men's basketball won't host Michigan in 2021-22 See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Aug 31, 2021•3 min
On the latest episode of Ducks Confidential, The Oregonian/OregonLive's James Crepea and Aaron Fentress talk about the big somewhat news from the Pac-12, ACC and Big 10, plus they discussed the latest position battles on display in Eugene and closed it out by discussing what about this team could make it elite. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Aug 25, 2021•43 min
4-star DB Jalil Tucker commits to move 2022 class to top 5, Oregon MBB to play Arizona & Cal just once in 2021-22 See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Aug 23, 2021•3 min
On the latest episode of Ducks Confidential, James Crepea and Aaron Fentress discuss the state of the Ducks football team as the clock ticks toward the season opener. They talked about Kayvon Thibodeaux's greatness, the depth chart at some key positions, in interior defensive line players to watch and the talented youngsters in waiting at the quarterback position. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Aug 17, 2021•46 min
In this edition of the podcast, Ducks beat reporter James Crepea looks back at the 2020-21 sports year for Oregon and the many successes for See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jun 16, 2021•1 hr
Chris Duarte not participating in NBA Combine, women's basketball 3x3 team loses in semifinals, Sedona Prince and Team USA 3-0 in Americup See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jun 16, 2021•3 min
In this edition of the Ducks Confidential podcast we preview Oregon baseball's NCAA Regional and recap Oregon softball's 2021 season See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jun 01, 2021•52 min
Amauri Hardy declares for NBA Draft See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jun 01, 2021•2 min
Ducks add women's basketball JUCO All-American, softball SS Alyssa Brito to transfer, football kickoff times sets, Robby Ashford sticking to football for 2021, NDSU game rescheduled See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
May 31, 2021•4 min
Brooke Yanez repeats as Pac-12 pitcher of the week, Baseball back in top 10, latest budget projections call for $55 million loss in FY2021, Te-Hina Paopao makes USA U19 World Cup team See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
May 18, 2021•3 min
Oregon Ducks beat reporter James Crepea breaks down the controversial seeding of Oregon softball in the NCAA Tournament and the Austin Regional matchup with Texas. Oregon baseball also prepares for a pivotal homestand against Gonzaga and Stanford. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
May 18, 2021•37 min
Oregon women's basketball adds transfers Ahlise Hurst from New Mexico and Taylor Hosendove of Georgia State, Ducks baseball reschedules game with Gonzaga, Ducks softball opens series at Cal with 2-0 win See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
May 14, 2021•3 min
Chandler and Johnathan Lawson commit to Memphis, Eric Williams Jr. to test NBA Draft waters, softball adds a transfer See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Apr 23, 2021•4 min
Oregon men's basketball favored against VCU on Saturday, Oregon women's basketball No. 23 in poll and No. 6 seed vs. No. 11 seed South Dakota, Oregon softball season-high in polls entering Pac-12 play, Softball SS Alyssa Brito named Pac-12 player and freshman of the week, Oregon baseball enters polls after beating Oregon State, Baseball's Robert Ahlstrom named Pac-12 pitcher of the week See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.f...
Mar 17, 2021•4 min
