Sam Fariss

Sam Fariss

Joined: Jan 5, 2024

Sam Fariss is a staff writer for our NCAA team. She attended the University of Oregon (Go Ducks) where she received her Bachelor of Arts in Journalism. Sam has covered college football and other collegiate sports for six years now. Her favorite teams are the Ducks (of course) and the Texas Longhorns because she was raised in Austin!

Oregon head coach Dan Lanning speaks during Oregon football’s media day.

Dan Lanning salary & contract details: How much does Oregon's coach get paid per year?

Oct 22, 2022; Eugene, Oregon, USA; Puddles, the Oregon Ducks mascot, does push up after a touchdown.

Hey Big Ten, just FYI, the Oregon Duck hasn't been called Puddles in over a decade

Nov 6, 2021; Seattle, Washington, USA; The Oregon Ducks mascot.

Oregon Ducks lose huge four-star defensive lineman Josiah Sharma to Texas Longhorns

Jul 25, 2024; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Oregon Ducks head coach Dan Lanning speaks to the media during the Big 10 football media day.

Dan Lanning coaching timeline: Looking back at everywhere the Oregon HC has coached

An inflatable of the University of Oregon Duck mascot floats on the White River in front of the NCAA Headquarters.

Oregon entered the Big Ten with a big splash and an even bigger Duck

Oregon Spring Game

Learn about the 6 new NCAA rules ahead of the 2024 football season

Oregon Ducks head coach Dan Lanning.

The Oregon Ducks dominate the Big Ten preseason polls and awards

Oregon quarterback Dillon Gabriel throws the ball during the Oregon Ducks’ Spring Game.

Dillon Gabriel is the Oregon starting quarterback and the Heisman frontrunner

USC v Oregon

5 Big Ten coaches under the most pressure during the 2024 football season

Sep 30, 2023; Stanford, California, USA; Oregon Ducks head coach Dan Lanning celebrates.

Dallas Wilson is all in on Oregon Ducks, Dan Lanning's recruiting prowess continues

Nov 18, 2023; Tempe, Arizona, USA; Oregon Ducks offensive lineman Josh Conerly Jr. (76).

5 Ducks earn their spot in EA College Football 25’s top 100 players

Colorado v Oregon

Oregon football to honor and celebrate Khyree Jackson with candlelight vigil

Oregon v Texas Tech

Oregon Ducks mourn the tragic loss of cornerback Khyree Jackson

Oregon head coach Dan Lanning sticks his tongue out to catch the rain.

Dakorien Moore’s commitment to the Ducks solidifies Oregon as a Blue Blood program

Oregon v Colorado

ESPN’s Woj finally confirms that N’Faly Dante is NBA-bound, signed with Houston

The 1939 National Championship trophy at Oregon's Final Four open practice

What was happening in the world when the Ducks won their last MBB national title?