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2026 BIG Info, Predictions, Etc. (9)
Can Oregon Replicate '23 Michigan and '24 Ohio State?The Big Ten is on a roll right now in the College Football Playoff. Three straight National Championships with Michigan in 2023, Ohio State in 2024, and Indiana in 2025. Will that streak continue in 2026 and will it be Oregon who finally claims the crown? On3Can Oregon Replicate '23 Michigan and '24 Ohio State?Michigan and Ohio State brought back experience and talent in 2023 and 2024 - they won championships. Will Oregon follow suit in 2026?
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Duck Podcasts (17)
Today, we are checking out the University of Oregon, an athletic powerhouse that has some of the coolest and most advanced facilities I've ever seen.
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Oregon Ducks Practice Reports Updates, Etc. “2026” (10)
Inside Linebacker Jerry Mixon meets with the media following Fall Practice #12 for Oregon Football.
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Oregon Ducks Practice Reports Updates, Etc. “2026” (10)
Everything Oregon CB Coach Rashad Wadood said about the Ducks' depth and talentOregon cornerbacks coach Rashad Wadood discusses Brandon Finney Jr., Na’eem Offord, Davon Benjamin and the Ducks’ secondary following fall camp practice.https://247sports.com/college/oregon/gallery/everything-oregon-cb-coach-rashad-wadood-said-about-the-ducks-depth-and-talent-289051710/
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Oregon Ducks Practice Reports Updates, Etc. “2026” (10)
Brian Michalowski Pulls Back the Curtain on Linebacker Jerry Mixon's New RoleOregon Ducks linebackers coach Brian Michalowski spoke candidly about Jerry Mixon's development and increased leadership role after a fall camp practice. Oregon Ducks On SIBrian Michalowski Pulls Back the Curtain on Linebacker Je...Linebacker Jerry Mixon is the lone returning starter in the Oregon Ducks' inside linebacker room from the 2025 season, where he has the opportunity to step into
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Oregon Ducks Practice Reports Updates, Etc. “2026” (10)
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Duck Sports Central (by Scott Reed) (2)
PRACTICE 12 REPORT: OREGON’S DEFENSE IS LEARNING TO SPEAK WITH ONE VOICEBRIAN MICHALOWSKI WANTS JERRY MIXON TO BECOME THE VOICE CONNECTING THE ENTIRE DEFENSE, RASHAD WADOOD SEES A SECONDARY MORE COMMITTED TO COLLECTIVE GROWTH THAN INDIVIDUAL STANDING, AND OREGON’S EXPANDING PERSONNEL FLEXIBILITY KEEPS POINTING TOWARD THE SAME GOAL: GET THE BEST 11 ON THE FIELD WITHOUT LOWERING THE STANDARD.There has been no shortage of discussion about Oregon’s defensive talent during fall camp. The defensive front may be one of the deepest groups in the country. The secondary has enough options that players can be moved between spots without creating obvious holes elsewhere. The linebacker room has experience, speed and enough young talent behind it that the Ducks can continue developing the future while preparing for the present. Practice 12 offered a better question than simply asking how talented all of those pieces might be. Can Oregon make them operate together? Practice 12 Report: Oregon’s defense is learning to speak...Oregon Ducks football, Dan Lanning, Oregon recruiting, college football, NIL, Big Ten, Pac-12, Scott Reed, Duck Sports Central, recruiting news
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Duck Sports Central (by Scott Reed) (2)
WEDNESDAY WAR ROOM: OREGON’S COMPETITION IS ABOUT TO GET EXPENSIVEThe Ducks spent the first half of fall camp creating options. After the first scrimmage, the next stage is deciding which players receive the repetitions, roles and trust that come with Saturdays.For most of August, Oregon could afford to talk about competition almost entirely in positive terms. Dan Lanning wanted six, seven or eight offensive linemen capable of winning football. Chris Hampton insisted nobody owned a starting position. Drew Mehringer called Oregon a meritocracy, while position coaches throughout the roster described depth as an opportunity to develop more players rather than a problem that needed to be solved immediately. The first scrimmage changed the equation because competition eventually has to produce consequences. Lanning explained afterward that Oregon would grade players on two questions, whether they were accountable enough to perform their responsibility and capable enough to physically execute it. Then he attached playing time to the answer. “If you’re not, then you’re going to get limited reps,” Lanning said. “If you do, then you’ll continue to grow on this team.” Wednesday War Room: Oregon’s competition is about to get...Oregon Ducks football, Dan Lanning, Oregon recruiting, college football, NIL, Big Ten, Pac-12, Scott Reed, Duck Sports Central, recruiting news
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Duck Podcasts (17)
Oregon's offensive line is going to have at least 3 new starters from last year's group. It's vital that OL Coach A'lique Terry has things worked out by week 4. He has one advantage--Oregon's defense.
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Oregon Ducks Practice Reports Updates, Etc. “2026” (9)
Oregon Quarterback Dante Moore Wants To Follow Marcus Mariota in More Ways Than OneOregon Ducks quarterback Dante Moore draws inspiration from Marcus Mariota in both his footwork and the way he carries himself off the field. Oregon Ducks On SIOregon Quarterback Dante Moore Wants To Follow Marcus Mar...EUGENE - Marcus Mariota's Oregon Ducks legacy is impossible to miss in Eugene, from the program’s facilities to the game of starting quarterback Dante Moore. Ma
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Oregon Ducks Practice Reports Updates, Etc. “2026” (9)
Hear from Oregon starting QB Dante Moore as he breaks down his progress and the Ducks' progress midway through their fall camp ahead of the 2026 season.Outside Linebacker Matayo Uiagalelei meets with the media following Fall Practice #11 for Oregon Football.
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Oregon Ducks Practice Reports Updates, Etc. “2026” (9)
Everything Dan Lanning said after Oregon's 11th practice of fall campOregon coach Dan Lanning discusses Dante Moore's growth, the backup quarterback competition, Jeremiah McClellan, Elijah Rushing and more after fall camp practice.https://247sports.com/college/oregon/longformarticle/everything-dan-lanning-said-after-oregons-11th-practice-of-fall-camp-289030150/
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Duck Sports Central (by Scott Reed) (2)
PRACTICE 11 REPORT: OREGON HAS MOVED FROM INSTALLATION TO CORRECTIONDan Lanning revealed that the first scrimmage is already changing how Oregon practices, Dante Moore is beginning to operate like a coach on the field, and Matayo Uiagalelei explained why the Ducks’ pass-rush goal is bigger than sacks. Eleven practices into camp, the most important development may be that Oregon is no longer simply collecting information. It is acting on it. For most of fall camp, Oregon has been trying to create possibilities. Practice 11 Report: Oregon has moved from installation to...Oregon Ducks football, Dan Lanning, Oregon recruiting, college football, NIL, Big Ten, Pac-12, Scott Reed, Duck Sports Central, recruiting news
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Oregon Dominates CBS Sports Preseason Honors with Dante Moore, Dan Lanning Leading the Way
Oregon landed four CBS Sports Preseason All-Americans, while Dante Moore and Dan Lanning were named the outlet’s Player and Coach of the Year.Oregon's roster continues to pile up preseason recognition ahead of the 2026 season, and the Ducks were among the biggest winners when CBS Sports unveiled its preseason All-America teams and individual awards. Quarterback Dante Moore, defensive tackle A'Mauri Washington and defensive back Koi Perich were each selected as CBS Sports First-Team Preseason All-Americans, while defensive back Brandon Finney Jr. earned second-team recognition. The recognition did not stop with the All-America teams. CBS Sports also selected Moore as its 2026 Preseason Player of the Year, while Oregon head coach Dan Lanning was named the outlet's 2026 Preseason Coach of the Year. https://247sports.com/college/oregon/article/oregon-dominates-cbs-sports-preseason-honors-with-dante-moore-dan-lanning-leading-the-way-289024152/
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OFF TOPICS: For Your Interest (11)
Oregon Football Turns Heads With New Logo PartnershipThe Oregon Ducks were part of a big sponsorship announcement ahead of the fall college football season. The Ducks were one of 13 college football teams included in Progressive Insurance’s announcement of added on-field logo branding on Tuesday. Oregon Ducks Announce Logo PartnershipJoining Oregon in the announcement were Boise State, Colorado, Georgia, Iowa, Kansas State, Ole Miss, Purdue, SMU, Syracuse, Texas Tech, USC and Wake Forest. “We are excited to be a part of the college football landscape with this investment,” Sean Freeman, Media Business Leader at Progressive, said in a press release. “It is an opportunity to support the collegiate student-athletes at these storied institutions as well as create a unique viewing experience for the fans.” According to the Progressive press release, the on-field branding is expected to be “complemented by in-game videoboard features, in-venue LED signage, digital and social media integrations and other game day experiences designed to engage fans.” The on-field logo placement will vary from the sideline to the 50- and 25-yard lines, per Sports Business Journal. Oregon’s season is set to kick off on Sept. 5 vs. the Boise State Broncos, with the new logo expected to be debuted at Autzen Stadium for the home opener. regon’s inclusion in the 13-team announcement is just the latest example of the Ducks being among the most recognizable brands in college football. Whether it’s the program’s longstanding relationship with Nike, its standout facilities or commitment to revolutionizing the uniform game, Oregon continues to build and sustain a brand that’s hard to miss. Oregon Ducks On SIOregon Football Turns Heads With New Logo PartnershipThe Oregon Ducks continue to make sponsorship moves ahead of the 2026 football season. The Ducks were one of 13 college football teams included in Progressive I
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Duck Podcasts (17)
The Cover 3 crew is back and they are running through their official College Football Playoff bracket predictions for the 2026 season! The guys also say which teams ranked in the Preseason AP Poll they believe could finish unranked and which sleeper teams could finish inside the top 10! (00:00) Intro (00:39) Top 25 Teams That Will Finish Unranked (9:55) Unranked Team That Will Finish Top 10 (20:03) Bud Elliott’s CFP Bracket Prediction (27:50) Tom Fornelli’s CFP Bracket Prediction (34:34) Chip Patterson’s CFP Bracket Prediction
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Oregon Marketing Theme Videos "2026"
Meet the Flock: Defensive Line and Outside Linebackers | 2026 Oregon Football
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Duck Podcasts (17)
The road to the 2026 College Football Playoff starts right here. Today, Stewart Mandel and Ralph Russo are breaking down every angle of the newly released 2026 AP Preseason Top 25 Poll. Big Ten heavyweights Ohio State and Oregon headline the poll at No. 1 and No. 2. But does this mean the Buckeyes or Ducks can actually make the National Championship game? We deep dive into whether Marcus Freeman's Notre Dame Fighting Irish truly belong at No. 4, or if they are sitting in a preseason trap. Then, we flip the script to the Group of 6 (G6) preview. Stew and Ralph focus on the newly rebuilt Pac-12 conference and look at how Boise State is leading the pack after receiving the most votes outside the Top 25. We rank our top 3 CFP contenders from the G6 and close things out with a coaching special: which coaches could be on the move after the 2026 season wraps up?
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Duck Podcasts (17)
Oregon football predictions are dropping as Dan Lanning and the Ducks get set for the 2026 College Football season. Josh Pate looked at Dante Moore and the offense possibly taking the next step. What about new coordinators on both sides of the ball? Can Oregon make a run at the CFP and possibly the national championship?
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Oregon Ducks Practice Reports Updates, Etc. “2026” (9)
Everything Oregon DL coach Tony Tuioti said following the Ducks' 10th fall camp practiceOregon defensive line coach Tony Tuioti discusses the Ducks' veteran leadership, young talent and development following the 10th practice of fall camp. https://247sports.com/college/oregon/longformarticle/everything-oregon-dl-coach-tony-tuioti-said-following-the-ducks-10th-fall-camp-practice-289009100/
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Oregon Ducks Practice Reports Updates, Etc. “2026” (9)
Oregon QB coach Koa Ka’ai breaks down Dante Moore, backup quarterback battleOregon quarterbacks coach Koa Ka’ai discusses Dante Moore, Dylan Raiola, KJ Smith Jr., Brock Thomas and the Ducks’ backup QB competition. https://247sports.com/college/oregon/longformarticle/oregon-qb-coach-koa-kaai-breaks-down-dante-moore-backup-quarterback-battle-289009263/
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Duck Sports Central (by Scott Reed) (2)
PRACTICE 10 REPORT: OREGON TURNS ITS FIRST SCRIMMAGE INTO A TEST OF RESPONSEThe quarterbacks showed situational command, the defensive line’s next wave continues to emerge, and a team that has talked all summer about becoming player-led delivered what Tony Tuioti called an “elite” Monday after its first fall scrimmage.There are plenty of ways to evaluate a scrimmage. Dan Lanning gave Oregon two of them Saturday when he said every player would eventually be judged on whether he was accountable and capable, but the more revealing test may have arrived roughly 48 hours later. Practice 10 Report: Oregon turns its first scrimmage into...Oregon Ducks football, Dan Lanning, Oregon recruiting, college football, NIL, Big Ten, Pac-12, Scott Reed, Duck Sports Central, recruiting news
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Oregon Ducks Practice Reports Updates, Etc. “2026” (9)
Why I'm Buying Early Hype Around Oregon Ducks Receiver Gatlin BairThe Oregon Ducks deep wide receiver room leaves room for Gatlin Bair to be overlooked, but fans need to dive deep into what he has to offer. The Oregon Ducks have a plethora of wide receivers worthy of playing time this season, and a limited number of reps that they can give out. However, former five-star wide receiver Gatlin Bair, who is entering his first season with the Ducks program, has a chance to stand out. For those unfamiliar, Bair attended Burley High School in Idaho, which is around eight hours away from the University of Idaho. It isn't a very popular high school; however, Bair put the school on the map with his electric playstyle and physical traits. Bair is more than the average one-dimensional wide receiver, as he is a rare mix of speed and size. In fact, the talented prospect finished as a top runner in the nation and in the state as a whole. The track star posted a high time of 10.15 in the 100-meter and 20.47 in the 200-meter, according to 247Sports. He also measures in at 6-1.5 and 195 pounds, according to Rivals. Oregon Ducks On SIEarly Look at Oregon's Opponents Ranked by Preseason AP T...The preseason AP Top 25 rankings were officially revealed on Monday, and coach Dan Lanning’s Oregon Ducks check in at No. 2 ahead of their season opener against
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Oregon Ducks Practice Reports Updates, Etc. “2026” (9)
Oregon Ducks projected depth chart after second week of fall campProjecting the Oregon Ducks football depth chart after the second week of 2026 fall camp, with several key position battles taking shape. https://duckswire.usatoday.com/story/sports/college/ducks/football/2026/08/17/oregon-football-projected-depth-chart-fall-camp-2026/91330182007/
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Duck Sports Central (by Scott Reed) (2)
AS OREGON MOVES FROM SCRIMMAGE ONE TOWARD SCRIMMAGE TWOThe Ducks have their first 120-play evaluation behind them. Now the questions begin shifting from what Oregon might have to what it can trust before Saturday’s second scrimmage.DSC Inside Read: 3-2-1 as Oregon moves from Scrimmage One...Oregon Ducks football, Dan Lanning, Oregon recruiting, college football, NIL, Big Ten, Pac-12, Scott Reed, Duck Sports Central, recruiting news