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Oregon comes up Roses topping OSU

December 8th, 2009

The Oregon Ducks squared off against the Oregon State Beavers in what was a de facto Pac 10 title game.  The Ducks got the victory 37-33 behind the running of LaMichael James and LeGarrette Blount.  James, only a freshmen, ran for 166 yards and three scores.  Blount made his 1st appearance since being suspend following a season opening loss to Boise State and was very effective running for 51 yards and a score.  The victory sends Oregon to the Rose Bowl to face Big Ten Champion Ohio State.  The Beavers will face BYU in the Las Vegas Bowl. For the entire college bowl schedule look to our friends at Football-Bowl.com.

Ducks soar past Beavers to Rose Bowl

December 4th, 2009

The “Civil War” battle between the Oregon Ducks and Oregon State Beavers took place last night with a Rose Bowl berth on the line. While the road teams had been victorious in recent years in this series, the home team won this one as the Oregon Ducks won 37-33 to earn a berth in the 2010 Rose Bowl. Oregon got the ball from Oregon State with over 6 minutes remaining and held onto the ball the remainder of the game to ensure the victory. Oregon State now appears to be heading to the Las Vegas Bowl to face Utah per the latest bowl projections.

Stanford breaks into Top 25, Rose Bowl on the line with Oregon, OSU

December 2nd, 2009

The Trojans of USC defeated in city rival UCLA 28-7.  The victory moved USC up two slots to #18.  The Stanford Cardinal jumped back into the rankings after a thrilling victory over Notre Dame.  Stanford scored in the final minutes of the game for a 45-38 victory to vault them to #24 in the BCS college football Top 25 rankings. The conference title will be on the line in the Civil War as #16 Oregon State travels to #7 Oregon on Thursday night, December 3rd in front of a national ESPN audience. The winner will face Ohio State in the Rose Bowl on January 1st. USC hosts Arizona and #19 California goes to Washington on Saturday to wrap up the regular season.

Pac 10’s depth shows, Oregon & Oregon State to fight for Rose Bowl

November 25th, 2009

The Oregon Ducks lead the conference in the rankings as they moved up two slots to #8 following their OT victory at Arizona.  Oregon State moved up to #16 after thrashing Washington State 42-10.  The Civil War always means something no matter the records when bitter rivals Oregon and Oregon State do battle.  This season it means even more has they do battle in Eugene on December 3rd in front of a national audience.  The winner will get a trip to the Rose Bowl to face Ohio State.  USC dropped two spots to #20 on his bye week.  The Trojans will battle city rival UCLA on the 28th.  California moved up to #22 in the college football rankings after a big victory at Stanford.  Cal will end the season on December 5th when they travel to Washington. Meanwhile, fans can find great Pac 10 merchandise including Oregon Ducks apparel online at Sports-Shop.com.

Oregon could be headed to the Rose Bowl, USC freefall continues

November 17th, 2009

The Oregon Ducks moved up 2 slots to #11 with their domination of Arizona State.  Oregon travels to Arizona to face the Wildcats in prime time on November 21st.  The Stanford Cardinal entered the rankings at #17 following their annihilation of USC, 55-21.  The Cardinal hosts #25 California this week.  USC fell from #9 to #18 with their loss to Stanford.  The Trojans have a week off before hosting rival UCLA.  Oregon State moved 4 slots to #19 following an impressive 48-21 victory over Washington.  The Beavers travel to Washington State this week.  The Golden Bears of California moved into the rankings at #25 after their 24-16 victory over Arizona.  California will have a difficult time staying in the rankings as they travel to Stanford.

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USC ranked ahead of Oregon?

November 10th, 2009

The Pac 10 Conference proves the inefficiencies of the BCS rankings as USC is ranked higher than Oregon.  Both teams are 7-2 but Oregon destroyed USC only a few weeks ago.  USC is now ranked #9 following a 14-9 defensive struggle against Arizona State.  The Trojans will have their hands full when they host Stanford on the 14th after the Cardinal defeated Oregon last week causing them to find in the college football rankings.  Oregon fell 5 slots to #13 with their loss at Stanford.  The Ducks host Arizona State this week.  Arizona thumped Washington State 48-7 moving them up to #17.  The Wildcats will have a difficult task as they travel to California.  The Beavers of Oregon State entered the rankings at #23 following a 31-14 victory at California.  The Beavers host Washington this week and are currently projected to play in the Holiday Bowl this winter.

Oregon vaults to #8, USC drop to #13 in Top 25

November 3rd, 2009

The Oregon Ducks moved up two slots to #8 in the college football Top 25 with their thrashing of USC.  The Ducks rolled the Trojans 47-20 to extend their winning streak to 7.  Oregon travels to Stanford on November 7th.  Surprisingly, the Trojans only dropped to 12th after the debacle.  USC will have another tough test when they travel to Arizona State this Saturday night.  The Wildcats of Arizona moved up 2 slots to #18 during their bye week.  The Wildcats should have an easy time when they host Washington State on November 7th.  California moved up 4 positions to #20 with their victory at Arizona State.  The Golden Bears host Oregon State on November 7th.

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USC moves up in BCS, Oregon impresses

October 27th, 2009

USC moved up two slots to #5 in the BCS college football Top 25 with tough home victory over Oregon State 42-36.  The Trojans will have a difficult test when they travel to Eugene to face Oregon on October 31st.  The #10 Ducks were extremely impressive in their road victory at Washington.  The Ducks held down Washington’s potent offense in the 43-19 victory.  The Wildcats of Arizona moved up from #22 to #20 with their 27-13 victory over as Arizona continues to jockey for position in the 2009-2010 bowl predictions.  The Cal Bears reappeared in the top 25 falling in at #24.  The Golden Bears defeated Washington State 49-17.  Cal travels to Arizona State on October 31st.

Arizona breaks into Top 25 joining USC & Oregon

October 19th, 2009

The Trojans of USC lead the Pac 10 with a #7 ranking in the initial BCS Top 25 rankings as USC won a thrilling game at Notre Dame on Saturday night.  The 5-1 Trojans host Oregon State on October 24th.  The Oregon Ducks come in at #11 and are projected to play Nebraska in the Holiday Bowl in the latest college bowl projections.  The Ducks have won 5 games in a row and will look to continue the streak October 24th at Washington.  The Arizona Wildcats behind Head Coach Mike Stoops come in at #22 with a 4-2 record.  The Wildcats defeated Stanford in a shootout in their last contest.  Arizona will host UCLA on October 24th.

USC, Oregon are lone Pac-10 teams in Top 25

October 7th, 2009

USC proved to all that they are still the team to beat in the Pac-10 Conference with an annihilation of California as the #7 Trojans cruised to a 30-3 victory at Berkeley.  The Trojans will take a week off before facing their rival Notre Dame in South Bend on October 17th.  The Oregon Ducks continue their ascent up the rankings with the destruction of the Washington State Cougars 52-6.  The Ducks will travel to UCLA on October 10th.  Stanford and Arizona also received Top 25 poll votes. In the first week of Football-Bowl.com’s 2009 bowl projections, a total of 7 Pac-10 teams are picked to play in postseason bowl games.