Today for our expanded coverage of the Oregon game week, we looked at the key story line for both teams headed into the match-up with Colorado; injuries.Colorado saw the return of Paul Richardson from injury this season and he has excelled for the Buffaloes early.For the Ducks, it is a different story; that of an injury that will hurt the Ducks against Colorado creating the absence of perhaps the

In our continuing in-depth coverage of Oregon football game day, we add to it this new feature article which looks at a key story line for each game.As the Ducks head to Colorado for their second conference match-up of the 2013 season, it almost seems as if we are being taken back in time; by two years.Tom CornoDe'Anthony Thomas' injury is a key storyline for Oregon heading to BoulderIn 2011,

While Colorado has been wallowing in the depths of the Pac-12 Conference cellar for much of the past two seasons, it has been noted that they are still working on adding more speed to the roster.The two coaching changes over the past several seasons have completely decimated what was once a proud program. Nonetheless, there are some talented players on this team. OFFENSE:WR Paul RichardsonRi

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 have directly led to the emergence of Oregon and Stanford as national powers.I disagree with that thought 100 percent.Go back in time and think about the Ducks rise to prominence. It started before Kiffin brough his brand of bad coaching to USC. In fact, the only coa

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 expanded coverage of Oregon football, this week we also spent the time to ask John Henderson, who covers the Buffaloes for the Denver Post, for his take on a few topics related to this game.Getty ImagesPaul Richardson is fully recovered from injuryQ: Going in

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 content about the upcoming game.Some of the stuff will be very basic, like the day we release the depth chart through the site.But we are also adding a "Question and Answer" piece where we talk to a writer that covers the opponent and ask a few pertinent questions

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 happens only a certain number of times, and a very small number really. How many more times will you remember a certain afternoon of your childhood, an afternoon that is so deeply a part of your being that you can't even conceive of your life without it? Perhaps fou

Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press; Read that quote. Read it again. That is the text of the first amendment to the Constitution of the United States. It is a critical piece of our national history. But it also seems to be one of the most misunderstood pieces of writing a

Can Saturday get here any faster? Hopefully this storm alleged to be heading our way gets slowed down... or sped up and past us before game time. Game time this week is 7:30... a night game. But that makes the tailgate time perfect! The tailgate starts at 2:30... Last time out we had a HUGE turn-out with some NEWBIES... it was a blast... many different people were there... cannot name them all, bu

PENN STATE SANCTIONS REDUCED No. The NCAA will not formally announce that they messed the Penn State saga like a baby diaper. But the reality is that a baby diaper has less mess on it than this scenario.I said when the sanctions were announced that I thought two things:1. This was a major over reach on the part of the NCAA. Yes, they tried some legalese to define why they could basically, do anyth