Lane Kiffin and the Oregon Impact

So, I have seen plenty of talk about how this could really hurt the rest of the Pac-12. After all, Kiffin's ineptitude is thought to hav...

Five Questions: Colorado

We spoke with John Henderson of the Denver Post and asked him a few questions about Colorado in advance of this weeks game. As part of our e...

Expanding our coverage

For those that do not have a membership and read just the free content, each day, starting this week, we will have a little bit of free cont...

A family affair

NCAA Football: Family Affair “Because we don't know when we will die, we get to think of life as an inexhaustible well. Yet everything...

Freedom of Speech: Stupidity of the press

Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of ...

DSA Tailgate: Cal Edition

Can Saturday get here any faster? Hopefully this storm alleged to be heading our way gets slowed down... or sped up and past us ...

NCAA admits wrongdoing? Again?

PENN STATE SANCTIONS REDUCED No. The NCAA will not formally announce that they messed the Penn State saga like a baby diaper. But the realit...

A bye week for everyone

Okay, well, I took the entire weekend off just to relax and watch some football without having to write about it! But I did come away with s...

The Oregon Way

Over the weekend, as Oregon made the decision to forgo a punt on 4th-and-6 in favor of a pass to what turned out to be a wide open Daryle ...

Beyond Flock Talk: Can Chip Kelly take the Oregon way to the NFL?

With Flock Talk tomorrow, I look at the recruiting week in review as well as a different look at what is being called the "Oregon Way....

John Mundt: Lost in the hoopla

Lost in all of the hoopla after the game, John Mundt has shown that the Oregon Way works. Mundt, a three-star prospect from Modesto, Califor...

Lyerla and Helfrch hug it out

All along I thought that the biggest error was Colt speaking to the media prior to talking to the head coach. But it appears that there may ...

Biblical Proportions?

This is entirely non-football related... just an update from my son who spent part of the summer in Costa rica completing his degree require...

Counterproductive complaints

Today there was an exceptional article in the Baker City Herald. The writer Jayson Jacoby, took a similar approach to a Flock Talk piece I w...

There are idiots everywhere, it seems

So, with a few minutes of spare time this morning, I read through some tweets that had been sent out by a particular Tennessee fan. Let me ...

They can't all choose Oregon

After watching Jaylen Johnson and his mother having a seemingly wonderful time while visiting Oregon over the past weekend; including the pa...

The drama that never should have been

Once again, it seems that when there is no real story, a story needs to be made. I have made many of my feelings clear based on ...

Tennessee Tailgate Wrap

Wow. That's about all I can say. What a  great, great day for tailgating. We had a HUGE turnout... so big, I can't even name all t...

Tailgate fun.... starts with a LOT of work

LOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOONG night of tailgate prep... we're doing this one big time... thanks to my wife, Leslie Kegg Reed for her hard ...

Oregon has big recruiting weekend on tap

Big Recruiting Weekend Last weekend, as the Ducks travelled to Virginia, the Cavaliers were hosting one of their biggest recruiting weekends...

Inferiority Complex?

Sitting in the press box Saturday in Charlottesville, I kept seeing Duck fans complain about the ESPN commenttors for the Virginia game. Fir...

Chip Kelly, Square Pegs, Round Holes and the Funnest game on earth

It has been an interesting 24 hours for Duck fans. Understandably, there wasa whole lot of affection for how the Philadelphia Eagles perform...

DSA Tailgate: Tennessee Edition

Okay... THIS is the one we should all have circled on our calendars. This will be the chance to show SEC folks that we know how to tailgat...

Scott Stadium, Montincello and the Ducks

This was a long trip. I chose to make it a short trip and flew in Thursday. There were no rooms available in Richmond (NASCAR race this week...

Braxton Berrios thoughts

Today at Duck Sports Authority, I took a look at Braxton Berrios in a video analysis of his junior film. There is a lot of positive in Berr...

Manic Monday Episode 1: Helfrich calms the storm

I think this will be my new Monday "thing" as I continue to write personal thoughts here on top of my writing duties. Every Monday...

DSA Tailgate Wrap Up

Yesterday saw the first tailgate of the season with a couple of surprises waiting for me at the tailgate lot. The first was a good surprise....