Despite the constant change in the quarterback room, Michigan tight end Colston Loveland is having a career-best season. Dan Lanning and the Oregon Ducks' defense will look to account for the future top-50 draft pick at all times on Saturday.
, Purdue, Illinois, Michigan State, and Boise State all have multiple prospects with legitimate NFL interest. The Ducks have fared well in those matchups, but the next major challenge is upon them this Saturday against theMichigan Wolverines haven't had the season they’d hoped for coming off their crowning moment, but at 5-3, they’re still an extremely talented team loaded with NFL talent. Most notably, defense back Will Johnson and defensive tackles Mason Graham and Kenneth Grant.
This season, Loveland has hauled in 42 receptions for 411 yards and four touchdowns despite having played with multiple quarterbacks and playing in such a run-heavy offense. Loveland also does a solid job in the blocking department and has helped spring a handful of Michigan runs for explosive plays. With the lack of consistency at quarterback, Loveland has also been a featured player with trick plays.
This game is pretty simple for the Ducks defense in terms of the objective. Stop Loveland and make someone else beat you. Michigan tight end Colston Loveland walks off the bus during team arrival before the Michigan State game at Michigan Stadium in Ann Arbor on Saturday, Oct. 26, 2024. / Junfu Han / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn ImagesMORE: Oregon Ducks Remain No. 1 in Big Ten Power Rankings: Penn State Jumps Ohio StateMORE: Oregon Ducks Uniforms Release: All-White 'Warp Speed' Uniforms for Michigan Game
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