Liam Donnan

Liam Donnan

Liam is a passionate college football writer and contributor to Autzen Zoo. He covers the Oregon Ducks and their place in the evolving world of college sports. As a university student entering the sports media space, Liam is excited to contribute new and exciting insights to Autzen Zoo readers. Liam's Oregon fandom began with the Marcus Mariota-led Oregon teams and has only grown since. As an offensive coordinator at the high school level, he is always fascinated by the X's and O's of football. You can also find his work covering college football from a national perspective at peanutsplaybook.com

Eugene Mayor Kaarin Knudson, center left, presents Sabrina Ionescu with a plaque declaring May 12 “Sabrina Ionescu Day” in Eugene.

May 12 is now "Sabrina Ionescu Day" in Eugene

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Nashville Christian's Jared Curtis (2) evades Columbia Academy's Jake Ballard (10) during the third quarter of the Division II-A championship game at Finley Stadium in Chattanooga, Tenn., Thursday, Dec. 5, 2024.

Oregon loses out on another recruit, five star QB Jared Curtis commits to Georgia

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Nashville Christian's Jared Curtis (2) smiles after scoring a touchdown against Columbia Academy during the fourth quarter of the Division II-A championship game at Finley Stadium in Chattanooga, Tenn., Thursday, Dec. 5, 2024.

Cinco de Curtis: What to know ahead of Jared Curtis' May 5 commitment

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Nov 16, 2024; Madison, Wisconsin, USA;  Oregon Ducks wide receiver Evan Stewart (7) rushes with the football in front of Wisconsin Badgers cornerback Ricardo Hallman (2) after catching a pass during the fourth quarter at Camp Randall Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jeff Hanisch-Imagn Images

Predicting Oregon's Offensive Skill Position Post-Spring Depth Chart

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Sep 28, 2024; Pasadena, California, USA; Oregon Ducks defensive end Matayo Uiagalelei (10) and defensive lineman A'Mauri Washington (52) during the fourth quarter against the UCLA Bruins at Rose Bowl. Mandatory Credit: Robert Hanashiro-Imagn Images

The 2025 NFL Draft is over: Which Oregon Ducks can be first rounders next year?

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Dillon Gresham (80) tunes up prior to Idaho v Oregon, August 31 2024

Redshirt freshman Dillon Gresham shines in Oregon's spring game

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New Oregon offensive coordinator and quarterbacks coach Will Stein leads a drill on the first practice of spring for Oregon football as the Ducks prepare for the 2023 season.

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This pass catcher stood out above everyone else in Oregon's spring game

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Sep 28, 2024; Pasadena, California, USA; Oregon Ducks head coach Dan Lanning talks to Oregon Ducks defensive lineman Derrick Harmon (55) during the fourth quarter at Rose Bowl. Mandatory Credit: Robert Hanashiro-Imagn Images

Seven Oregon NFL hopefuls land in Daniel Jeremiah's top 150

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Archbishop Hoban's Elbert 'Roc' Hill IV runs with the ball in the first half of a football game against Central York at Panthers Stadium on Oct. 18, 2024, in Springettsbury Township.

Recruiting expert gives insight on some of Oregon's biggest potential recruits

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Rodrick Pleasant warming up before Oregon's 2024 season opener vs Idaho, August 31 2024. Brandon Sloter/Getty Images

Sting factor: Former 4-star Oregon cornerback enters transfer portal

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Nov 16, 2024; Madison, Wisconsin, USA;  Oregon Ducks head coach Dan Lanning looks on during the third quarter against the Wisconsin Badgers at Camp Randall Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jeff Hanisch-Imagn Images

Oregon's 3 riskiest games in 2025: Where could the Ducks lose?

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Nixa's Jackson Cantwell seen here against Webb City on August 25, 2023.

No. 1 overall player Jackson Cantwell sets commitment date, official visit weekend

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Kingston Lopa in his appearance against Illinois at Autzen Stadium, October 26, 2024, in Eugene, Oregon.

Examining Oregon’s safeties: Who might emerge alongside Thieneman?

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Oregon defensive back Daylen Austin leaps into the stands as the Oregon Ducks host the Boise State Broncos Saturday, Sept. 7, 2024 at Autzen Stadium in Eugene, Ore.

Oregon's Corner Room is Loaded with Talent, Not Experience: Who Will Start?

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Sep 7, 2024; Eugene, Oregon, USA; Oregon Ducks running back Noah Whittington (6) scores a touchdown during the second half against the Boise State Broncos at Autzen Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Troy Wayrynen-Imagn Images

Oregon's running backs in 2025: Who will get on the field?

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Oregon Ducks wide receiver Evan Stewart celebrates a long reception as the No. 3 Oregon Ducks host the No. 2 Ohio State Buckeyes Saturday, Oct. 12, 2024 at Autzen Stadium in Eugene, Ore.

Looking at Oregon's potential starters at receiver: A deep dive

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