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Matt Galatzan

Matt Galatzan

Joined: Jun 15, 2024

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Football

Why Oregon Football 5-Star Target Committed To Kansas State Over Ducks

Oregon Ducks recruiting lost out on a big time offensive talent on Monday.

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Oregon football coach Dan Lanning leads his team onto the field before the game against Oregon State at Autzen Stadium Friday, Nov. 24, 2023.
Recruiting

Oregon Football Recruiting: 4-Star TE Da'Saahn Brame Commits to Ducks

The Oregon Ducks are on a roll on the recruiting trail, securing their third commitment in two days. This time it is four-star tight end Da'Saahn Brame.

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Oct 22, 2022; Eugene, Oregon, USA; Oregon Ducks head coach Dan Lanning celebrates on the sidelines during the second half agains the UCLA Bruins at Autzen Stadium. The Ducks won the game 45-30.
Recruiting

Oregon Football Recruiting: 5-Star RB Jordon Davison Commits to Ducks

The Oregon Ducks have added another major piece to the 2025 class.

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Nov 24, 2023; Eugene, Oregon, USA; Oregon Ducks defensive back Dontae Manning (8) celebrates after intercepting a pass in the end zone during the second half against the Oregon State Beavers at Autzen Stadium.
Football

Oregon Ducks Defense Ranks Top 5 in EA Sports College Football 25

The wait is almost over. In just over three weeks, fans will finally be able to return to the world of EA Sports College Football video games, where the Ducks were expected to have one of the top teams in the game. Now, that is confirmed.

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Jan 1, 2024; Glendale, AZ, USA; Oregon Ducks head coach Dan Lanning celebrates with the trophy after defeating the Liberty Flames during the 2024 Fiesta Bowl at State Farm Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-USA TODAY Sports
Recruiting

Oregon Football Lands Commitment From 4-Star Athlete Brandon Finney

The Ducks have landed another top-tier commitment from four-star athlete Brandon Finney

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Oregon head coach Dan Lanning walks the field during the Oregon Ducks’ Spring Game Saturday, April 27. 2024 at Autzen Stadium in Eugene, Ore.
Recruiting

Oregon Football Recruiting: 'Turnt With Energy!' 5-Star Safety Trey McNutt Blown Away Visit

The Oregon Ducks host an elite group of recruits over the weekend, and five-star safety Trey McNutt was blown away what he saw,

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New Oregon running backs coach Ra’Shaad Samples talks with running back Jordan James during practice with the Oregon Ducks Tuesday, April 9, 2024, at the Hatfield-Dowlin Complex in Eugene, Ore.
Recruiting

Oregon Football Recruiting: Connection with Assistant Coach Key for Ducks with 5-Star WR Dakorien Moore?

The Oregon Ducks have a shot at landing the nation's No. 1 wide receiver Dakorien Moore, thanks in large part to his relationship with running backs coach Rashaad Samples.

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Oregon quarterback Dillon Gabriel throws out a pass during spring camp for the Oregon Ducks Thursday, March 14, 2024.
Football

Oregon Football QB Dillon Gabriel Named a Top Heisman Trophy Favorite

New Oregon Ducks QB Dillon Gabriel has high expectations heading into 2024.

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Akili Smith Jr.
Recruiting

Oregon Football Commit Akili Smith Jr. Hoping for Strong Day 3 of Elite 11 Finals

Oregon Football QB commit Akili Smith Jr. continues to shine at the Elite 11 Finals in L.A.

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Akili Smith Jr.
Recruiting

Oregon Football QB Commit Akili Smith Jr. Impresses In First Day of Elite 11 Finals

In an elite field of talented quarterbacks at the Elite 11 Finals in Los Angeles, Oregon Ducks Commit Akili Smith Jr. stood out in a big way.

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Photo from Akili Smith Jr.'s Visit to Oregon
Football

Oregon Football QB Commit Akili Smith Jr. Ready to Compete at Elite 11 Finals: 'Win The Whole Thing!'

Four-star Oregon Ducks QB commit Akili Smith Jr. is ready to take on the competition at the Elite 11 Finals in Los Angeles this week.

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Jan 1, 2024; Glendale, AZ, USA; Oregon Ducks defensive back Tysheem Johnson (0) against the Liberty Flames during the 2024 Fiesta Bowl at State Farm Stadium.
Football

Where Does Oregon Football's Secondary Rank Nationally?

The Oregon Ducks might have one of the best secondaries in college football in 2024.

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