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Zach Dimmitt

Zach Dimmitt

Joined: May 20, 2024

Zach Dimmitt is a journalist contributing to the Oregon Ducks, Texas Longhorns and Texas A&M Aggies on SI websites. Dimmitt I graduated from the University of Texas at Austin in 2022 with a Bachelors degree in Journalism.

Northwestern Wildcats defensive back Theran Johnson (10) reacts after he is called for a penalty Saturday, Nov. 2, 2024, during the NCAA football game against the Purdue Boilermakers at Ross-Ade Stadium in West Lafayette, Ind. Northwestern Wildcats won 26-20.
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Oregon Ducks Land Elite Transfer Portal Cornerback Theran Johnson From Northwestern

The Oregon Ducks have secured their second commitment out of the transfer portal with the addition of Northwestern Wildcats defensive back Theran Johnson, joining Purdue transfer Dillon Thieneman.

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Oregon edge rusher Jaxon Jones on a visit.
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Outside Linebacker Jaxson Jones Transfers to Utah Utes from Oregon Ducks

Former Oregon Ducks outside linebacker Jaxson Jones has committed to the Utah Utes after entering the transfer portal. Jones was a four-star recruit in the class of 2023 coming out of high school.

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Dec 1, 2024; Charlotte, North Carolina, USA; Tampa Bay Buccaneers running back Bucky Irving (7) blows a kiss to the crowd after scoring a touchdown in the fourth quarter at Bank of America Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Bob Donnan-Imagn Images
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NFL Insider Shares Injury Updates on L.A. Chargers' Justin Herbert, Tampa Bay's Bucky Irving

Former Oregon Ducks Bucky Irving and Justin Herbert have both been dealing with injuries ahead of Week 15's matchup between the Los Angeles Chargers and Tampa Bay Buccaneers.

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Oregon running backs coach Ra'Shaad Samples works with the team during the Ducks’ fall camp Tuesday, Aug. 6, 2024, at the Hatfield-Dowlin Complex in Eugene, Ore.
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Oregon Ducks' Ra'Shaad Samples To Leave Oregon For Head Coaching Job?

Oregon Ducks running back coach Ra'Shaad Samples is drawing some attention in coaching searches. Most recently, Samples was listed as a finalist for the head coaching job at Sam Houston State in Huntsville, Texas.

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Nov 12, 2017; Atlanta, GA, USA; Dallas Cowboys wide receiver Dez Bryant (88) on the sideline in the fourth quarter against the Atlanta Falcons at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jason Getz-Imagn Images
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'Crazy S***!' Dez Bryant Reacts to Highlights From Oregon Ducks Commit Dakorien Moore

Oregon Ducks wide receiver signee Dakorien Moore put on a show in the final game of his high school career, and Dallas Cowboys legend Dez Bryant took notice. The five-star recruit is one of the highest-ranked players to commit to Oregon.

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Oregon hosts Maryland at Autzen Stadium Saturday, Nov. 9, 2024.
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Oregon Ducks Schedule: Three Highly-Anticipated Home Games in Autzen Stadium in 2025

The Oregon Ducks will play seven games at Autzen Stadium next season. Which home games are the most exciting as Oregon coach Dan Lanning looks to continue his dominance in Eugene? Indiana, USC and Oklahoma State stand out on Oregon's football schedule.

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Oregon Ducks Offer Transfer Portal Offensive Lineman Alex Harkey: Former Colorado Buffalo

While preparing for an upcoming College Football Playoff run, the Oregon Ducks are laying a foundation in the transfer portal by offering Texas State Bobcats offensive lineman Alex Harkey. Harkley was formerly with the Colorado Buffaloes before Deion Sand

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Oregon's Ty Thompson, right, and Bo Nix, left, warm up before the game against Utah in final home game of season at Autzen Stadium. Ncaa Football Oregon Utah Football Utah At Oregon
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Former Oregon Ducks Quarterback Ty Thompson Enters Transfer Portal

Former Oregon Ducks quarterback Ty Thompson entered the transfer portal. Thompson, who played for the Tulane Green Wave this season, is looking for his third school in three seasons. Thompson has one year of eligibility remaining.

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Texas Longhorns wide receiver Johntay Cook II (1) runs the ball in for the Longhorns' second touchdown in the first quarter of the game against the UTSA Roadrunners at Darrell K RoyalÐTexas Memorial Stadium, Saturday, Sept. 14, 2024.
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Texas Longhorns Receiver Johntay Cook II To Transfer To Oregon Ducks Over Texas A&M?

The Oregon Ducks are reportedly one of the teams to watch in the transfer portal for former Texas Longhorns receiver Johntay Cook II. Will Oregon's Dan Lanning land Cook over the Texas A&M Aggies?

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Phil Knight & family / Net worth $40.9 billion
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Oregon Ducks' Dan Lanning Celebrates Big Ten Title Win With Phil Knight: 'Big Part Of Our Success'

Nike co-founder Phil Knight's significance to the Oregon Ducks can't be overstated as the team heads into the College Football Playoff. After winning the Big Ten Championship, Oregon coach Dan Lanning celebrated the win with Knight and talked about their

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Na’eem Offord and Oregon Ducks coach Dan Lanning
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Oregon Ducks Recruiting Class Jumps to No. 2 With Na'eem Offord Flip From Ohio State

The Oregon Ducks have secured another win over the Ohio State Buckeyes by flipping five-star cornerback Na'eem Offord on Early Signing Day.

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Goodland tight end Linkon Cure visiting Oregon on June 17, 2024.
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Why Oregon Ducks 5-Star Target Linkon Cure Stayed Committed to Kansas State Wildcats

The Oregon Ducks were unable to secure a flip of five-star tight end Linkon Cure from the Kansas State Wildcats on Early Signing Day.

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