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The Ducks Rising Podcast is your home for in-depth Oregon football coverage every week. Hosted by Travis Rooke-Ley and Zachary Neel, the show dives deep into everything Ducks—from game analysis and recruiting buzz to behind-the-scenes stories from Oregon greats.
Each week, enjoy expert film breakdowns from former Duck and NFL veteran Geoff Schwartz, plus exclusive interviews in the Alumni Corner, where past Oregon stars share their insights and experiences.
More than just a podcast, Ducks Rising is built to give back as 97% of all proceeds go directly to Oregon players through NIL.
Each week, enjoy expert film breakdowns from former Duck and NFL veteran Geoff Schwartz, plus exclusive interviews in the Alumni Corner, where past Oregon stars share their insights and experiences.
More than just a podcast, Ducks Rising is built to give back as 97% of all proceeds go directly to Oregon players through NIL.
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Ducks Rising's Travis Rooke-Ley and Zachary Neel break down the Oregon Ducks' Week 2 matchup against the Oklahoma State Cowboys and dive into what to expect on Saturday in Week 2. They go over score predictions, players to watch, and give their best bets before talking about the games they're excited to watch in college football this weekend, and taking some listener questions on the Autzen Airwaves. 0:00 Intro7:25 Oklahoma State Preview13:05 Ducks Who Need to Step Up23:35 Best Bets25:50 Games to Watch This Weekend31:15 Autzen Airwaves Co-Host: Travis Rooke-LeyCo-Host: Zachary NeelProducer: William CornellFor more from Ducks Rising:Website: DucksRising.comTwitter: @DucksRising_NILInstagram: @ducksrising_nil
Ducks Rising's Travis Rooke-Ley and Zachary Neel are joined by 8-year NFL veteran Geoff Schwartz to break down the Oregon Ducks' 59-13 win over the Montana State Bobcats in Week 1. They discuss the best things that they saw during the game, and where Oregon can improve going forward. The trio also discusses the comments from OSU coach Mike Gundy earlier in the week, and how that might impact the Week 2 game. 0:00 Intro2:20 Judging Success After a Blowout Win5:30 Favorite Film to Break Down17:12 Dante Moore's Excellence28:50 Young Players Who Stood Out32:56 Mike Gundy's CommentsCo-Host: Travis Rooke-LeyCo-Host: Zachary NeelGuest: Geoff SchwartzProducer: William CornellFor more from Ducks Rising:Website: DucksRising.comTwitter: @DucksRising_NILInstagram: @ducksrising_nil
On the latest episode of the Ducks Rising Alumni Corner, Travis Rooke-Ley is joined by former Oregon OL Josh Conerly Jr. They discuss his recruitment to Oregon, Coach Lanning, and what makes the culture and environment at Oregon special.0:00 Intro 0:45 Interview with Josh Conerly Jr1:51 Josh's Recruitment to Oregon6:15 Culture at Oregon16:15 Players to watch in 202518:15 Marcus MariotaCo-Host: Travis Rooke-LeyCo-Host: Josh Conerly Jr. Producer: William CornellFor more from Ducks Rising:Website: DucksRising.comTwitter: @DucksRising_NILInstagram: @ducksrising_nil
8-Year NFL veteran and former Oregon OL Geoff Schwartz takes a deep dive into the film from the Oregon Ducks' Week 1 59-13 blowout win over the Montana State Bobcats, highlighting blocking schemes, effort plays, and defensive reads from QB Dante Moore. 0:00 Intro0:45 Ducks Rising1:36 Dakorien Moore Block9:18 Dante Moore Decision-Making12:08 Malik Benson Route-Running18:12 Jay Harris Catch and Run24:17 A'Mauri Washington Dominance25:45: Nasir Wyatt SackHost: Geoff SchwartzProducer: Zachary NeelFor more from Ducks Rising:Website: DucksRising.comTwitter: @DucksRising_NILInstagram: @ducksrising_nil
Ducks Rising's Travis Rooke-Ley and Zachary Neel break down the Oregon Ducks' Week 1 matchup against the Montana State Bobcats and dive into what to expect on Saturday in Week 1. They go over score predictions, potential breakout stars, and give their best bets before talking about the games they're excited to watch in college football this weekend, and taking some listener questions on the Autzen Airwaves. 0:00 Intro4:40 Trav's Ten Takeaways19:50 Montana State Preview25:50 Ducks Who Need to Step Up43:05 Best Bets46:40 Games to Watch This Weekend55:40 Autzen Airwaves Co-Host: Travis Rooke-LeyCo-Host: Zachary NeelProducer: William CornellFor more from Ducks Rising:Website: DucksRising.comTwitter: @DucksRising_NILInstagram: @ducksrising_nil
8-Year NFL veteran and former Oregon OL Geoff Schwartz takes a deep dive into the film of Oregon QB Dante Moore. He studies Moore's film at Oregon and UCLA, and touches on his arm talent and what he can improve on this season. 0:00 Intro 0:45 Ducks Rising1:36 Oregon Defense vs Washington18:10 Oregon Defense vs Illinois Host: Geoff SchwartzProducer: William CornellFor more from Ducks Rising:Website: DucksRising.comTwitter: @DucksRising_NILInstagram: @ducksrising_nil
Ducks Rising's Travis Rooke-Ley and Zachary Neel discuss Geoff Schwartz's breakdown of Dante Moore and share some fall camp updates as the Ducks completed their last scrimmage. They are then joined by Tyson Alger to discuss 2025 expectations and Tyson's journey covering Oregon. Lastly, Zachary and Travis take listener questions via the Autzen Airwaves. 0:00 Intro4:50 Dante Moore Discussion9:10 Fall Camp Updates19:20 Conversation with Tyson Alger40:05 Autzen AirwavesCo-Host: Travis Rooke-LeyCo-Host: Zachary NeelGuest: Tyson AlgerProducer: William CornellFor more from Ducks Rising:Website: DucksRising.comTwitter: @DucksRising_NILInstagram: @ducksrising_nil
On the latest episode of the Ducks Rising Alumni Corner, Zachary Neel is joined by former Oregon QB Akili Smith Sr. They discuss what it means to be an Oregon parent, KJ's recruitment and journey and more. 0:00 Intro 0:45 Interview with Akili Smith Sr. 3:22 KJ Smith's Recruitment to Oregon7:58 KJ's Growth10:55 Parental ExpectationsCo-Host: Zachary NeelCo-Host: Akili Smith Sr.Producer: William CornellFor more from Ducks Rising:Website: DucksRising.comTwitter: @DucksRising_NILInstagram: @ducksrising_nil
8-Year NFL veteran and former Oregon OL Geoff Schwartz takes a deep dive into the film of Oregon QB Dante Moore. He studies Moore's film at Oregon and UCLA, and touches on his arm talent and what he can improve on this season. 0:00 Intro 0:45 Ducks Rising1:36 Dante Moore at Oregon11:20 Dante Moore at UCLAHost: Geoff SchwartzProducer: William CornellFor more from Ducks Rising:Website: DucksRising.comTwitter: @DucksRising_NILInstagram: @ducksrising_nil
Walter Thurmond III on Chip Kelly, Dan Lanning, and Oregon Culture - The Ducks Rising Alumni CornerTravis Rooke-Ley and Zachary Neel are joined by former Oregon CB and 6-Year NFL vet Walter Thurmond III. They discuss Walter's journey to Oregon, the transition from Mike Bellotti to Chip Kelly, what Dan Lanning's family culture means for Oregon alums, and more. 0:00 Intro 0:45 Interview with Tyrell Crosby2:12 Recruitment to Oregon6:00 Transition from Mike Bellotti to Chip Kelly11:43 Dan Lanning's Culture25:00 Quick HittersCo-Host: Travis Rooke-LeyCo-Host: Zachary NeelCo-Host: Walter ThurmondProducer: William CornellFor more from Ducks Rising:Website: DucksRising.comTwitter: @DucksRising_NILInstagram: @ducksrising_nil
Ducks Rising's Travis Rooke-Ley and Zachary Neel share the latest fall camp intel after the first scrimmage before being joined by Voice of the Ducks Jerry Allen to discuss the evolution of the Oregon Program. Lastly, Zachary and Travis take listener questions via the Autzen Airwaves. 0:00 Intro5:45 Fall Camp Intel19:50 Jerry Allen Joins35:20 Autzen AirwavesCo-Host: Travis Rooke-LeyCo-Host: Zachary NeelGuest: Jerry AllenProducer: William CornellFor more from Ducks Rising:Website: DucksRising.comTwitter: @DucksRising_NILInstagram: @ducksrising_nil
8-Year NFL veteran and former Oregon OL Geoff Schwartz takes a deep dive into the film of transfer RB Makhi Hughes. He touches on run strengths, pass protection and what fans can expect going into the 2025 season. 0:00 Intro 0:45 Ducks Rising1:36 Makhi HughesHost: Geoff SchwartzProducer: William CornellFor more from Ducks Rising:Website: DucksRising.comTwitter: @DucksRising_NILInstagram: @ducksrising_nil
Zachary and Travis are joined by former Oregon OL and 4-Year NFL Tackle Tyrell Crosby. They discuss Tyrell's journey to Oregon, coaching changes, what it takes to gel on the offensive line, and more. 0:00 Intro 0:45 Interview with Tyrell CrosbyCo-Host: Travis Rooke-LeyCo-Host: Zachary NeelCo-Host: Tyrell CrosbyProducer: William CornellFor more from Ducks Rising:Website: DucksRising.comTwitter: @DucksRising_NILInstagram: @ducksrising_nil
Ducks Rising's Travis Rooke-Ley and Zachary Neel react to the latest in Oregon recruiting, coming off a big recruiting weekend for the staff. Joey Harrington joins for his first installment of Inside The Pocket. Finally, Travis and Zachary hit the Autzen Airwaves and answer questions from Ducks Rising members on the upcoming season. 0:00 Intro7:45 Recruiting Update24:50 Inside the Pocket with Joey Harrington41:03 Autzen AirwavesCo-Host: Travis Rooke-LeyCo-Host: Zachary NeelGuest: Joey HarringtonProducer: William CornellFor more from Ducks Rising:Website: DucksRising.comTwitter: @DucksRising_NILInstagram: @ducksrising_nil
Host Travis Rooke-Ley is joined by former Oregon OL Marcus Harper in this week's Ducks Rising Alumni Corner. They discuss Marcus' journey to Oregon, coaching changes, OL continuity, and more. 0:00 Intro 0:45 Interview with Marcus HarperCo-Host: Travis Rooke-LeyCo-Host: Marcus HarperProducer: William CornellFor more from Ducks Rising:Website: DucksRising.comTwitter: @DucksRising_NILInstagram: @ducksrising_nil
8-Year NFL veteran and former Oregon OL Geoff Schwartz takes a deep dive into the film of transfers Isaiah World, Alex Harkey, and Emanuel Pregnon. He discussed strengths and weaknesses and what Oregon fans can expect from each player going into the 2025 season. 0:00 Intro 0:24 Isaiah World10:59 Alex Harkey18:00 Emanuel PregnonHost: Geoff SchwartzProducer: William CornellFor more from Ducks Rising:Website: DucksRising.comTwitter: @DucksRising_NILInstagram: @ducksrising_nil
Ducks Rising's Travis Rooke-Ley and Zachary Neel kick off the college football season with instant reactions to the Oregon Ducks' 2025 Media Day, noting the most surprising things they heard from coaches and players. They also go through and identify the most significant questions facing each position group on the Ducks' roster as fall camp gets set to kick off this week in Eugene. 0:00 Intro4:04 Media Day Takeaways13:30 Offensive Position Questions32:45 Defensive Position QuestionsCo-Host: Travis Rooke-LeyCo-Host: Zachary NeelProducer: William CornellFor more from Ducks Rising:Website: DucksRising.comTwitter: @DucksRising_NILInstagram: @ducksrising_nil
Ducks Rising NIL brings you The Ducks Rising Podcast with Zachary Neel and Travis Rooke-Ley. This podcast dives deep into all Duck news, but we’re going beyond the week-to-week updates: - Expert Film Breakdown: Former Duck and NFL veteran Geoff Schwartz will be breaking down film from each game this season.- Interviews from All-Time Greats: In the Alumni Corner, past Oregon stars share their insights and experiences starting with Jeremiah Johnson.- Contribute to a Championship: 97% of all proceeds go directly to Oregon players through NIL, supporting the athletes who make it all happen. Whether you're a lifelong fan or new to the flock, Ducks Rising Podcast keeps you connected to the heart of Oregon football.
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