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The Ducks Rising Podcast

Travis Rooke-Ley
Oregon Ducks
Oregon Football
Oregon Ducks Football
Dante Moore
NIL
College Football
Oregon
Dan Lanning
Geoff Schwartz
Chip Kelly
College Football Playoff
Big Ten
Penn State
Big Ten Conference
NFL
USC
Recruiting
Offensive Line
NCAA
Montana State

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, ... more

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Latest Episodes

Zachary and Travis are back with the news of Oregon firing Offensive Coordinator Drew Mehringer. They cover all bases: What it means, why it took so long, what’s next, candidates to watch and how it impacts Dante Moore. They finish by taking some liv... more

Zachary and Travis do their best to process what in the world has happened to this Oregon football season. They go through the painful 21-10 loss to Illinois, trying to figure out who to blame, what went wrong and where they go from here.

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Zachary and Travis start with their lasting takeaways from Oregon’s comeback win over Nebraska before turning their attention to the upcoming matchup with Illinois. The two break down the biggest challenges the Illini present, the matchups that could... more

Dan Lanning Press Conference + Evan Stewart Update - Ducks Rising Podcast

Zac and Travis begin by reacting to Dan Lanning’s Monday Press Conference. They discuss an update on Evan Stewart, transparency within the program, Dante Moore’s timeline and ... more

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Recent Guests

Landon Tengwall
Film-room extraordinaire doing breakdowns
Ducks Rising Podcast
Episode: Oregon OL/DL + B10 Stock Up and Down with Landon Tengwall - Ducks Rising Podcast
Jerry Allen
Voice of the Ducks, longtime Oregon broadcaster
Oregon Ducks
Episode: What Does Oregon Need to Show vs. USC? Jerry Allen Joins! - Ducks Rising Podcast
Geoff Schwartz
Former Duck and NFL veteran, guest commentator
Alumni Corner / Ducks Rising
Episode: Instant Reaction: Ducks Dominate Vikings
Dan Rubenstein
One of the favorite guests, host of The Solid Verbal
The Solid Verbal
Episode: Our Biggest Remaining Oregon Questions with Dan Rubenstein - Ducks Rising Podcast
George Wrighster
Former Oregon tight end, Unafraid Show host and On3 contributor
Unafraid Show / On3
Episode: Is This Oregon's Year? George Wrighster Joins - Ducks Rising Podcast
Ted Leroux
Big Ten Ted, guest analyst
Big Ten Ted / Ducks Rising guest
Episode: Big Ten Future Power Rankings with Ted Leroux - Ducks Rising Podcast
Brendan Sorsby
Quarterback involved in recent news about gambling injunction
Episode: Building an Oregon Ducks Super Team, Plus Brendan Sorsby Talk and Airwaves — Ducks Rising Podcast
Brentley Weissman
Oregon alum and former NFL scout
Former NFL scout; Oregon alumnus
Episode: Oregon News and Notes Plus NFL Draft Preview with Brentley Weissman - Ducks Rising Podcast
Nathan Giese
Texas Tech beat reporter
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Episode: Mega Texas Tech Preview: Nathan Giese Joins Plus Predictions and More - Ducks Rising Podcast

Hosts

Zachary Neel
Co-host with frequent appearances, aligned with Ducks Rising content and Oregon football analysis
Travis Rooke-Ley
Co-host and primary moderator, handling analysis, game breakdowns, and community engagement

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 54 ratings
  • Too much

    I can’t support Zachary, he slings $80 hats and refuses to interact with fans. I won’t contribute to people who think they are better than fans.

    Apple Podcasts
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    Football zero
    United Statesa year ago

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Merch pricing and interaction with fans have been points of contention for some listeners.
Guest lineups and insider insights are highly valued by listeners and sponsors alike.
Fans appreciate the tough, candid takes and deep film analysis, especially on offensive line play.
Some listeners may feel the host rhetoric comes off as unapproachable or elitist.

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#240
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#172
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#69
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Talking Points

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Evan Stewart Update and What It Means for Oregon Ducks Going Forward
Q: Is Dante still in the concussion protocol or has he been medically cleared?
Lanning declined to say. The hosts say they cannot confirm Moore's status or return timeline, and discuss how his health, NFL prospects, and Oregon's remaining title chances could influence his decision.
Evan Stewart Update and What It Means for Oregon Ducks Going Forward
Q: Were you at all surprised that Dan Lanning chose to handle the Evan Stewart situation internally?
Travis says Lanning's response fits his past tendency to protect his players and that the internal consequences matter most. Zachary says he expected Lanning to keep the details private and trusts him to handle the situation.
Oregon Ducks’ 2026 Depth Chart Projection, Plus National Signing Day! — Ducks Rising Podcast
Q: On paper, how does the 2-deep for the 26-27 season compare to last year's 25-26 team?
The hosts feel the 26-27 roster is better overall with fewer questions, stronger defense, and clearer starters, though there may be slight downgrades at tight end and some O-line spots, offset by upgrades elsewhere.
Is This Oregon's Year? George Wrighster Joins - Ducks Rising Podcast
Q: What about Dan should Oregon fans feel is so special?
Wrighster highlights Dan Lanning's commitment to the program, continuity in leadership, and a track record of improving the roster and coaching staff over time, which together create a stable foundation for sustained success.
Oregon + B10 in the Trenches with Landon Tengwall - Ducks Rising Podcast
Q: What drew Landon to start creating Oregon-focused film content and joining Ducks Rising?
Landon explains his transition from Penn State lineman to a content creator who covers Oregon, driven by a desire to share deep film analysis with a community of fans and to showcase the game at a higher level beyond surface commentary.

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What is The Ducks Rising Podcast about and what kind of topics does it cover?

A podcast delivering in-depth analysis of Oregon football, with a strong focus on film-room insights, game breakdowns, and roster development. Regular guests include former players and analysts who provide technical takes on line play, schemes, and program trajectory, along with alumni perspectives in a dedicated interview segment. Recurring themes include game-by-game breakdowns, recruiting buzz, and behind-the-scenes stories from Oregon figures, all framed around current season dynamics and implications for the program's Big Ten era. Notable strengths include detailed film analysis from a former NFL veteran and a consistent mix of tactical discourse with fan-friendly commentary, plus accessible guest conversations that blend historical co... more

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1. Landon Tengwall
2. Jerry Allen
3. Geoff Schwartz
4. Dan Rubenstein
5. George Wrighster
6. Ted Leroux
7. Brendan Sorsby
8. Brentley Weissman

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