http://up2ugames.com/press-and-news Just another WordPress weblog Fri, 03 Sep 2010 21:49:36 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Today we have a great article written by Paul Buker of the Oregonian on Jacquizz Rodgers. A lot has been made about Rodgers being a potential Heisman Trophy candidate coming into the season after gaining 2693 yards and scoring 32 touchdowns in his first two years at OSU. However, this ... http://up2ugames.com/press-and-news/beavers/jacquizz-rodgers-quest-for-the-rose-bowl/ Over the past year or so there seems to have been an obsession on Pac-10 message boards online and the topic of conversation usually seems to be a simple question: who is better, LaMichael James or Jacquizz Rodgers? It is extremely difficult to try and put a concrete answer on ... http://up2ugames.com/press-and-news/beavers/lamichael-james-vs-jacquizz-rodgers/ Hey Beaver fans, today we have a great article out of the Gazette Times about OSU's star defensive linemen Stephen Paea. Paea, as many of you may know, is regarded as one of the top defensive lineman in the nation and has already been projected as a top 10 pick ... http://up2ugames.com/press-and-news/beavers/osu-dt-stephen-paea/ Hey Duck and Beaver fans, today we have a very interesting article from ESPN.com. In this article ESPN put together their list of the Top 20 teams with a realistic chance of playing for the National Championship, based on strength of schedule, returning starters, etc. They make a point to ... http://up2ugames.com/press-and-news/beavers/uoosu-title-chances/ Recently ESPN started counting down what they feel are the most painful college football losses of all time from #50 all the way to #1. There have been many Pac-10 teams involved in the games revealed so far but ESPN Pac-10 blogger Ted Miller did one step better and compiled ... http://up2ugames.com/press-and-news/cougars/most-painful-pac-10-losses/ Has it really been 10 years since the Beavers dismantled Notre Dame in the Fiesta Bowl with the help of Chad Johnson and TJ Houshmandzadeh? Oregon State has had some very good wide receivers in the last 10 years and while not all of them made it big in the ... http://up2ugames.com/press-and-news/beavers/oregon-state-wr-all-decade-team/ For you Beaver fans out there we found an interview that KVAL did with Oregon State QB Ryan Katz. Even though Katz has yet to start a game in college there is a lot being expected from him and his arm strength is being compared to the likes of Arkansas ... http://up2ugames.com/press-and-news/beavers/oregon-state-qb-ryan-katz/ It's time for another round of the Best Case-Worst Case scenarios from ESPN Pac-10 blogger Ted Miller. This time it is the Oregon State Beavers turn. To read the whole article check out this link: http://espn.go.com/blog/pac10/post/_/id/11103/best-case-worst-case-oregon-state-3 A quick rundown if you don't have time to read the whole article: Best Case: Jacquizz ... http://up2ugames.com/press-and-news/beavers/best-case-worst-case-oregon-state/ As you may remember a couple of weeks ago we posted an article about the different scenarios for how the new "Pac-12" would be divided and also about how they would schedule games. It looks like for now at least, the Pac-12 will still play a 9 game conference schedule ... http://up2ugames.com/press-and-news/cougars/pac-12-schedulingdivision-talk/ For those UO and OSU fans out there trying to find some good articles about the teams before the football season starts need to look no further. We have found a very good two page article from the Statesman Jounal about the excitement that you can feel building as the ... http://up2ugames.com/press-and-news/beavers/oregonoregon-state/