Chris Courtney

Whole Flock of Ducks Podcast

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The Whole Flock of Ducks (WFOD) Podcast is your source for informal, yet informed, analysis that thoughtfully discusses and dissects the various going-ons around the Oregon football program and its efforts on the recruiting trail, year-round. The Whole Flock of Ducks Podcast is hosted by Eugene, OR native and University of Oregon alum Chris Courtney, who has over a decade of experience covering both professional and college sports, including over five years as a beat writer and recruiting insider covering the Ducks for both 247Sports (DuckTerritory) and the former Scout.com (eDuck).

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Chris Courtney

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Bye Week Breather: WFOD Uses the Bye Week to Recap the First 5 Weeks of Season and Assess Oregon's Current Place in the College Football Landscape 02.10.2025 1:40:40

Chris is joined by Ryan Swift once again on the Whole Flock of Ducks Podcast to review Oregon's performance on both offense and defense over the first five weeks of the regular season, as well as take a more comprehensive look at the college football landscape, providing commentary on where exactly the Ducks stack up in relation to other potential national title contenders.

Recapping Oregon's 30-24 DOUBLE OVERTIME Win Over Penn State 28.09.2025 1:13:50

Chris is joined once again on the Whole Flock of Ducks Podcast by WFOD special contributor, Ryan Swift, who helps break down Oregon's heart-stopping 30-24 double overtime victory over Penn State in Week 5.

Previewing Oregon at Penn State: WFOD Breaks Down the Nittany Lions and Details the Most Compelling Storylines Headed into Week 5 for Oregon 25.09.2025 1:26:02

Chris takes a deeper look at Oregon’s opponent for Saturday’s game in the Penn State Nittany Lions. He profiles the Nittany Lions, outlines key Penn State players Duck fans should know, before being joined by special guest Ryan Swift to unpack some of the biggest questions on their minds for the Ducks as game day approaches.

Recapping Oregon's 41-7 Win Over Oregon State 20.09.2025 30:53

Flying solo on this latest episode of the Whole Flock of Ducks Podcast, Chris goes in depth on Oregon cruising to a 41-7 victory over Oregon State inside Autzen Stadium on Saturday, and how things are shaping up for the Ducks as next week's matchup with Penn State looms.

Previewing Oregon vs. Oregon State: WFOD Breaks Down the Beavers and Details the Most Compelling Storylines Headed into Week 4 for Oregon 18.09.2025 1:09:32

Chris takes a deeper look at Oregon’s opponent for Saturday’s game in the Oregon State Beavers. He profiles the Beavers, outlines key Oregon State players Duck fans should know, before being joined by special guest Ryan Swift to unpack some of the biggest questions on their minds for the Ducks as game day approaches.

Recapping Oregon's 34-14 Win Over Northwestern 13.09.2025 35:40

Chris is joined once again on the Whole Flock of Ducks Podcast by WFOD special contributor, Ryan Swift, who helps break down Oregon's decisive, but flawed, 34-14 victory over Northwestern in Week 3.

Previewing Oregon at Northwestern: WFOD Breaks Down the Wildcats and Details the Most Compelling Storylines Headed into Week 3 for Oregon 11.09.2025 1:06:56

Chris takes a deeper look at Oregon’s opponent for Saturday’s game in the Northwestern Wildcats. He profiles the Wildcats, outlines key Northwestern players Duck fans should know, before being joined by special guest Ryan Swift to unpack some of the biggest questions on their minds for the Ducks as game day approaches.

Recapping Oregon's 69-3 Win Over Oklahoma State 07.09.2025 39:52

Flying solo on this latest episode of the Whole Flock of Ducks Podcast, Chris goes in depth on Oregon's utterly dominant 69-3 victory over Oklahoma State inside Autzen Stadium on Saturday.

Previewing Oregon vs. Oklahoma State: WFOD Breaks Down the Cowboys and Details the Most Compelling Storylines Headed into Week 2 for Oregon 04.09.2025 46:59

Chris takes a deeper look at Oregon’s opponent for Saturday’s game in the Oklahoma State Cowboys. He profiles the Cowboys, outlines key Oklahoma State players Duck fans should know, before unpacking some of the biggest questions on his mind for the Ducks as game day approaches.

Recapping Oregon's 59-13 Win Over Montana State 31.08.2025 38:05

Chris is joined for the first time on the Whole Flock of Ducks Podcast by longtime friend and Duck fan, Ryan Swift, who helps break down Oregon's emphatic 59-13 victory over Montana State in Week 1.

Previewing Oregon vs. Montana State: WFOD Breaks Down the Bobcats and Details the Most Compelling Storylines Headed into the Ducks' Season Opener 28.08.2025 43:11

Chris takes a deeper look at Oregon’s opponent for Saturday’s season opener in the Montana State Bobcats. He profiles the Bobcats , outlines key Montana State players Duck fans should know, before unpacking some of the biggest questions on his mind for the Ducks as kickoff approaches.

2025 Season Preview: WFOD Predicts the Oregon Schedule! Plus, Are the Ducks Being Fairly Measured Against the Rest of College Football's Perceived National Title Contenders Entering the Year? 26.08.2025 36:51

Chris takes some time to reflect on where the Ducks stack up nationally heading into the 2025 season and how this team is fairly, or unfairly, being compared to other prospective national title contenders. He also examines Oregon’s 2025 schedule and offers his predictions on how the season plays out. Is it appropriately in-line with what the nation's perception is of the 2025 Ducks? Website: ...

2025 Season Preview: What Are the Biggest Questions on Defense for Oregon? A Position-by-Position Look 26.08.2025 38:33

Chris takes a position-by-position look at the Oregon defense, asking the biggest questions pertaining to each unit in the lead up to the Ducks’ season opener vs. Montana State on August 30. Website: wholeflockofducks.com X/Twitter: https://x.com/_WFOD Email: wholeflockofducks@gmail.com Intro and outro music: "Confidence" by WEARETHEGOOD (via Artlist)

2025 Season Preview: What Are the Biggest Questions on Offense for Oregon? A Position-by-Position Look 26.08.2025 53:38

Chris takes a position-by-position look at the Oregon offense, asking the biggest questions pertaining to each unit in the lead up to the Ducks’ season opener vs. Montana State on August 30. Website: wholeflockofducks.com X/Twitter: https://x.com/_WFOD Email: wholeflockofducks@gmail.com Intro and outro music: "Confidence" by WEARETHEGOOD (via Artlist)

The Whole Flock of Ducks Podcast Explained 26.08.2025 11:50

What is the Whole Flock of Ducks Podcast? Chris provides a bit of background and explanation behind the podcast and what college football fans, and Oregon Ducks fan in particular, can expect from this informal, yet informed, podcast that analyzes and thoughtfully discusses the various going-ons around the Oregon football program and its efforts on the recruiting trail, year-round. Website: wholef...