Ducks have to be quick like a chicken to avoid the eye of the Tiger

Summer testing is completed, and the countdown to opening kickoff has reached 35 days. Duck players are taking a break before the hard work of fall camp begins, many of them making their way home for some home cooking and down time with old friends, a chance to get away from the grind of the weight room, conditioning and seven-on-seven.

Time for Duck fans to get serious about expectations, preparation and reading the Duck tracks on the 2011 team. Practice starts August 8th. Here are a few key things to look for when the Oregon players get back on the field in 10 short days, details and indicators that will make the difference in the new season:

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