Dale Bliss

Dale Bliss

Joined: Mar 12, 2025

Dale is the site expert at Autzen Zoo, covering Oregon and Big Ten Sports. He has previously written for Duck Sports Authority and Athlon Sports where he covered 15 recruiting classes, three Rose Bowls, and two national championship games.

While talented, Jurrion Dickey had two catches for 14 yards over two seasons, third on the depth chart at X receiver.

Sting factor: Trey McNutt injury, Dickey suspension shake Oregon depth chart

Trey McNutt has the elite body type to be an impact player at Oregon, but he faces a challenging rehab after a Fall Camp injury.

Trey McNutt suffers broken leg in practice, an immediate test for Oregon's depth

Oregon is a 4.5-point underdog for the rematch against Penn State on September 27, a White Out game at Beaver Stadium

Double your paycheck! Early lines released for Oregon football, September games

No one has worked harder for a national title than this man, er, bird, er, character. No one deserves it more.

AP poll indicates hope is alive for first Oregon national title or Big Ten three-peat

Oct 18, 2017; Nashville, TN, USA; Television and radio personality Paul Finebaum does a live report from SEC Media Day at the Omni Hotel. Mandatory Credit: Christopher Hanewinckel-Imagn Images

SEC honk Paul Finebaum blasts Big Ten fans, vows to leave the country if SEC fails to win title in 2025

Aug 19, 2023; Indianapolis, Indiana, USA; Indianapolis Colts tight end Pharaoh Brown (49) is tackled by Chicago Bears linebacker Noah Sewell (44) in the first quarter at Lucas Oil Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Trevor Ruszkowski-Imagn Images

Oregon Ducks News: Pro Ducks stuff the run in preseason games, Austin trial delayed, Mariota Foundation gives back

Last year at Tulane, new Duck Makhi Hughes had seven runs of over 30 yards for the Green Wave. Can he duplicate that explosiveness in the Big Ten?

Ducks Rising analyst Geoff Schwartz scouts Makhi Hughes, Oregon's new RB-1

Aug 10, 2025; Brooklyn, New York, USA; New York Liberty guard Sabrina Ionescu (20) shoots against Minnesota Lynx forward Alanna Smith (8) during the first half at Barclays Center. Mandatory Credit: John Jones-Imagn Images

Pro Duck Sabrina Ionescu, Liberty struggle against a physical Minnesota defense

The favorite for the Oklahoma State quarterback job is Hauss Hejny, a four-star dual threat from Aledo, Texas. Coming off an 0-9 season in the Big 12, the Cowboys travel to Autzen Stadium on September 7.

Game 2 opponent Oklahoma State searching for answers in fall camp

Oregon coach Dan Lanning during Oregon football’s Media Day on July 28, 2025, at Autzen Stadium in Eugene.

With a monopoly on fan interest and access, Ducks say, 'You'll just have to take our word for it'

Jul 22, 2025; Oxnard, CA, USA; Dallas Cowboys receiver Traeshon Holden carries the ball during training camp at the River Ridge Fields. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images

Oregon Ducks News: Pro Ducks make noise in opening week of NFL preseason, CFL

Jan 1, 2025; Pasadena, CA, USA; Ohio State Buckeyes quarterback Will Howard (18) passes against Oregon Ducks defensive lineman Aydin Breland (42) in during the fourth quarter at Rose Bowl Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Robert Hanashiro-Imagn Images

Ducks legion of superfreaks will come at opponents in waves

A long defender with energy and the ability to pop off the bench, Chris Boucher joins former Oregon teammate Payton Pritchard in Boston.

Oregon Ducks News: Boucher joins the Celts, Scrimmage secrets, Liberty light up Wings

Aug 8, 2025; Charlotte, North Carolina, USA; Cleveland Browns quarterback Shedeur Sanders (12) celebrates after a touchdown in the second quarter against the Carolina Panthers at Bank of America Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Scott Kinser-The USAToday Network via Imagn Images

Lebron James, social media react to Shedeur Sanders stunning debut as Ducks' Dillon Gabriel sits

The last two Oregon left tackles have been taken in the first round of the NFL draft, and Penei Sewell won the Outland Trophy.

Five-star Oregon recruit plans multiple fall visits-- should Duck fans be worried?

Ranked No. 3 in the preseason polls last August, Oregon finished No. 3 in both the AP and the Coaches, one of the few teams to exactly match expectations.

Preseason polls shape perception, yet every year they're wildly wrong