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Takeaways From First Spring Practice

By: Patrick Pierson

EUGENE, Ore. – The second spring under head coach Mario Cristobal commenced with the first of 15 allotted practices on Saturday inside the Moshofsky Center.

The difference in discipline, energy and structure of the second spring under Cristobal was evident over the two-hour practice in helmets and shorts. To the head coach, though, the difference from last spring to this year has been clear since the start of the "Fourth Quarter" program following the team's Redbox Bowl victory over Michigan State.

"Our guys treated the 'Fourth Quarter' program as if it was a privilege to be here and the treated this first practice as if it is a privilege to be a member of this football team.