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Chris Hampton Is Quietly Fueling Oregon’s Game-Changing Defense

The offseason brings quite the turnaround for the Oregon Ducks, as coach Dan Lanning had to replace outgoing offensive coordinator Will Stein and defensive coordinator Tosh Lupoi heading into the Ducks' 2025 bid at the College Football Playoff.

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Oregon Ducks’ Offseason Changes Grab National Attention

National signing day is officially in the books, and the Oregon Ducks look to be in great shape entering the 2026 season. While star quarterback Dante

Kenyon Sadiq News / Oregon Ducks on SI / February 6

Oregon Fans Will Be Shocked By Jamari Johnson’s Tight End Ranking

Oregon tight end Kenyon Sadiq leaves the Ducks for the 2026 NFL Draft with a remarkable legacy in Eugene. In his three seasons with the Ducks, Sadiq totaled 892 receiving yards and 11 touchdowns, one of the most memorable careers by an Oregon tight end.

College Football News / Oregon Ducks on SI / February 6

Five Reasons Why Oregon Ducks Can Win Big Ten Next Season

EUGENE – Oregon Ducks coach Dan Lanning led the program to a Big Ten Conference Championship in their first season in the conference. After just missing another appearance in the conference championship game in 2025, the Ducks have the opportunity to win again next season.

Oregon Ducks News / Oregon Ducks on SI / February 6

One Thing Stands Out To Elite 2027 Recruit About Oregon Ducks Offer

Safety recruit Elijah Butler from the class of 2027 is starting to gain recruiting momentum thanks to many things, including his measurements. His measurements have him listed around 6'3 and 190 pounds, which is excellent considering the position he plays.

Dan Lanning News / Oregon Ducks on SI / February 6

Dan Lanning Doesn't Mince Words About Oregon's Secret Sauce In Recruiting

The Oregon Ducks have had immense success in recruiting. Oregon coach Dan Lanning took a moment while speaking to Duck Insider to credit the program's staff for their part in the team's recruiting efforts.

Oregon Ducks News / Oregon Ducks on SI / February 5

California Safety Recruit Kiingbaraka Kizzee Breaks Down His Oregon Ducks Offer

Safety recruit Kiingbaraka Kizzee from the 2029 class is one of the more exciting prospects in the country, beginning to pick up additional offers ahead of his sophomore season.

Oregon Ducks News / Oregon Ducks on SI / February 5

The Last Time an Oregon Duck Competed in the Winter Olympics

Walking around Eugene, Oregon, there's plenty of references to sports on a world stage. With the Oregon Ducks' home city hosting several track and field Olympic Trials and producing several top level athletes of the same sport, it's no wonder Duck fans refer to Eugene as "Track Town USA".

Dan Lanning News / Oregon Ducks on SI / February 5

Oregon Fans Will Love Dan Lanning's Challenge To Ducks Veteran Returners

After a 2025 season that featured a run to the College Football Playoff Semifinal at the Peach Bowl, the Oregon Ducks enter the 2026 season with national championship aspirations again.

College Football News / Oregon Ducks on SI / February 5

Oregon Ducks' Winter Workouts Show Why They're Different

EUGENE – The Oregon Ducks are already beginning their preparations for the 2026 season in February. The Ducks started their winter workouts less than a month after the 2025 season ended.

Oregon Ducks News / Oregon Ducks on SI / February 5

Oregon Offensive Coordinator Doesn’t Hold Back on 5-Star Duck Commits

The work never stops for the Oregon Ducks. National Signing Day is a landmark in the offseason, highlighting just how much preparation lies ahead. According to the Ducks’ new offensive coordinator, Drew Mehringer, the early enrollees from the On3-ranked No.

College Football News / Oregon Ducks on SI / February 4

Three Oregon Ducks Freshmen Who Might Steal the Spotlight

There is plenty for Oregon Ducks fans to be excited about in 2026, including an incoming recruiting class that ranked No. 3 in the country according to On3.

Dan Lanning News / Oregon Ducks on SI / February 4

Oregon Coach Dan Lanning’s National Signing Day Comments Speak Volumes

EUGENE — Even though the Oregon Ducks’ 2025 season came to a conclusion at the beginning of January, the program continues to make headlines with recent moves.

Oregon Ducks News / Oregon Ducks on SI / February 4

Newest Oregon Signee Brandon Smith Reveals Why He Chose the Ducks

Four-star running back Brandon Smith has now officially signed with the Oregon Ducks after being committed to the program for less than a month. The talented running back from Central East High School in Fresno, California, committed to the Ducks on Jan 19 following his initial de-commitment from the Arizona Wildcats.

College Football News / Oregon Ducks on SI / February 4

Why Transfer Defensive Lineman Derrick Brown Jr. Fits Best With Oregon Ducks

EUGENE – The Oregon Ducks’ defensive line depth took a massive hit at the conclusion of the 2025 season. Despite the program’s starting unit returning, the Ducks lost seven defensive linemen to the transfer portal.

Dan Lanning News / A to Z Sports / February 4

Oregon Ducks and Dan Lanning land final key defensive talent to their elite 2026 recruiting class

It wasn't enough for Dan Lanning and the Oregon Ducks to have just one elite defensive talent in their 2026 recruiting class named Anthony Jones, so they added another.

College Football News / Oregon Ducks on SI / February 4

Three Oregon Ducks Recruiting Targets Who Could Commit Next

EUGENE – It may be National Signing Day for the 2026 recruiting class but with the majority of that class signed (and already enrolled) ... Let's take a look at the 2027 recruiting class.

College Football News / Oregon Ducks on SI / February 4

The Oregon Ducks National Signing Day Storylines That Matter

The Oregon Ducks are now set to be back in the headlines as it is officially National Signing Day. This is the lesser of the two signing days, as in more modern recruiting times, prospects have mainly opted to sign with their programs early, which happens in December.

DeMarcus Cousins fires a blunt response to Dillon Brooks after disrespectful take on LeBron James

Dillon Brooks has always relished the role of playing the Joker to LeBron James’ Batman, and he was back at it again recently, when he told content creator N3onHQ that the NBA’s all-time leading scorer is overrated.

Oregon Ducks News / Oregon Ducks on SI / February 3

Elite EDGE Recruit Abraham Sesay Reveals Relationship With Oregon Ducks Coaches

Abraham Sesay is a four-star EDGE rusher from the state of Pennsylvania, which is amid one of the better prospect classes that the state has seen. Sesay has quickly become a top target for many of the schools that are recruiting him, as he holds over 25 total offers thus far.

College Football News / Oregon Ducks on SI / February 3

Oregon Ducks Secure Commitment From In-State Recruit

While the Oregon Ducks and Dan Lanning are beginning to work on recruiting the class of 2027, a few 2026 commitments continue to trickle in for the Ducks, and class of 2026 safety Cole Thomas announced his commitment to the Ducks via social media.

College Football News / Oregon Ducks on SI / February 2

Oregon Ducks Battling Big Ten Rivals for Four-Star Offensive Line Recruit

EUGENE – The Oregon Ducks are beginning to gain recruiting momentum, as their 2027 class starts to build. Oregon coach Dan Lanning received a pair of commitments on Sunday, while other players are trending toward the Ducks.

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Dante Moore may have done Cardinals a massive Kyler Murray favor

The Cardinals may look to move on from Murray before the upcoming draft gets underway.

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2026 NFL Draft looks thin at QB, but that shouldn't prevent teams from taking one

The 2026 NFL Draft looks even thinner at the most important position after Oregon Ducks quarterback Dante Moore confirmed Wednesday he's returning to school next season. QB-needy teams may now start looking ahead to 2027.

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