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Trenches Key for Oregon vs. Texas Tech in Orange Bowl: Previewing CFP matchup between Ducks and Red Raiders

Trenches Key for Oregon vs. Texas Tech in Orange Bowl: Previewing CFP matchup between Ducks and Red Raiders

The Ducks and the Red Raiders are both venturing to the Orange Bowl for the first time.  And both teams arrive in South Florida with balance and strength across the board.

Dan Lanning News / ESPN / December 31

Ducks' Lanning echoes call to wrap CFP by Jan. 1

Oregon coach Dan Lanning reiterated his desire to see the college football season end on Jan. 1 every year.

College Football News / Oregon Ducks on SI / December 30
Oregon Ducks Predicted To Land Top West Coast Defensive Back Recruit

Oregon Ducks Predicted To Land Top West Coast Defensive Back Recruit

The Oregon Ducks are looking to build out the foundation of their 2027 recruiting class with talented kids from the West Coast region. Four-star cornerback

Oregon Ducks News / Oregon Ducks on SI / December 30
What Shocking Orange Bowl Ticket Prices Say About Oregon's Playoff Matchup

What Shocking Orange Bowl Ticket Prices Say About Oregon's Playoff Matchup

The No. 5 Oregon Ducks and No. 4 Texas Tech Red Raiders will face off in the College Football Playoff quarterfinals on Jan. 1. The matchup will take place at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami Gardens, Florida, at 9 a.m.

College Football News / Oregon Ducks on SI / December 29
Oregon Ducks In The Hunt For Exciting California Receiver Recruit

Oregon Ducks In The Hunt For Exciting California Receiver Recruit

The No. 5 Oregon Ducks are continuing their streak of excellent recruiting under coach Dan Lanning, and that hasn’t changed during the Ducks College Football Playoff run.

College Football News / Oregon Ducks on SI / December 29
Dante Moore Reveals Dan Lanning's Plan For Florida Weather, Time Change

Dante Moore Reveals Dan Lanning's Plan For Florida Weather, Time Change

The No. 5 Oregon Ducks are set to play in the College Football quarterfinals for the second year in a row, and Oregon quarterback Dante Moore talked about how the team’s preparation is different from a year ago and how Dan Lanning is preparing the team to play in different conditions.

College Football News / Oregon Ducks on SI / December 28
Dante Moore Reveals Dan Lanning's Plan For Florida Heat and Time Change

Dante Moore Reveals Dan Lanning's Plan For Florida Heat and Time Change

The No. 5 Oregon Ducks are set to play in the College Football quarterfinals for the second year in a row, and Oregon quarterback Dante Moore talked about how the team’s preparation is different from a year ago and how Dan Lanning is preparing the team to play in different conditions.

Oregon's Dierre Hill Jr. Opens Up About Playoff Breakout Before Texas Tech

Oregon's Dierre Hill Jr. Opens Up About Playoff Breakout Before Texas Tech

The No. 5 Oregon Ducks and No. 4 Texas Tech Red Raiders will face off in the College Football Playoff quarterfinals. The matchup will take place on Jan.

Texas Tech Offensive Coordinator Gives Unfiltered Take on Facing His Brother At Oregon

Texas Tech Offensive Coordinator Gives Unfiltered Take on Facing His Brother At Oregon

Oregon Ducks assistant offensive line coach and run game coordinator Cutter Leftwich is following Ducks offensive coordinator Will Stein to Kentucky after the College Football Playoff, but Leftwich has some bragging rights to take care of in the Orange Bowl against the Texas Tech Red Raiders.

College Basketball News / Oregon Ducks on SI / December 28
Oregon Ducks vs. Omaha: TV Channel, Injuries, Betting Odds

Oregon Ducks vs. Omaha: Preview, Injuries, Betting Odds

This is the final non-conference game on the Oregon Ducks' 2025-26 schedule before moving into the gauntlet that is the Big Ten Conference. The winless 0-3 stretch during the Players Era Festival in Las Vegas, Nevada, put Oregon in a tough position to receive any consideration for an at-large bid for March Madness.

NFL News / Oregon Ducks on SI / December 27
Oregon Defensive Coordinator Tosh Lupoi Breaks Down Texas Tech's Offense

Oregon Defensive Coordinator Tosh Lupoi Breaks Down Texas Tech's Offense

After frustration due to a sloppy second half in the first round of the College Football Playoff, the No. 5 Oregon Ducks turn the page to their trip to the quarterfinals.

Oregon Ducks News / Oregon Ducks on SI / December 26
Intriguing Defensive Ranking Shows Oregon's Recruiting Success

Intriguing Defensive Ranking Shows Oregon's Recruiting Success

The Oregon Ducks hold one of the most dominant defenses in college football. Opposing offenses have struggled to pass the ball against Oregon thanks to the Ducks’ standout defensive backs.

Dan Lanning News / Oregon Ducks on SI / December 25

Dan Lanning Calls Out The Oregon Duck Who Doesn't Get Enough Credit

Athletes and teams want to be playing their best football during the postseason. That’s been the case for Oregon Ducks linebacker Teitum Tuioti, who’s putting together his most productive stretch of games this season.

College Basketball News / Last Word On Sports / December 25
Time To Worry About The Oregon Ducks

Time To Worry About The Oregon Ducks

Nothing worse than not living up to expectations. That’s exactly what the Oregon Ducks appear to be going through right now, following a 25-10 season.  This included a trip to the second round of the NCAA Tournament.

College Football News / Oregon Ducks on SI / December 23
Why Oregon's Offensive Line Was Snubbed By Joe Moore Award

Why Oregon's Offensive Line Was Snubbed By Joe Moore Award

Dan Lanning and the Oregon Ducks have their focus set on the College Football Playoff, but awards season is in full swing. The Ducks’ offensive line fell short of becoming the Joe Moore Award winners, with the Iowa Hawkeyes earning the honor.

Dan Lanning News / Oregon Ducks on SI / December 23
Oregon Coach Dan Lanning Makes One Major Change to Playoff Preparation

Oregon Coach Dan Lanning Makes One Major Change to Playoff Preparation

The No. 5 Oregon Ducks capped off their final home game of 2025 at Autzen Stadium with a convincing 51-34 win over No. 12 James Madison. The win represented the Ducks' first-ever College Football Playoff win at Autzen Stadium, as well as coach Dan Lanning’s first-ever CFP win as a head coach.

NFL News / Yardbarker / December 23
NFL Draft intel: How CFP could impact Dante Moore's draft decision

NFL Draft intel: How CFP could impact Dante Moore's draft decision

Each week, Yardbarker monitors the 2026 NFL Draft, scheduled April 23-25 in Pittsburgh. 

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Four-Star Running Back Recruit Catching Attention Of Oregon, Ohio State, And Texas

Four-Star Running Back Recruit Catching Attention Of Oregon, Ohio State, And Texas

After signing one of the top classes in the 2026 recruiting cycle, the Oregon Ducks are looking to ride the momentum into the 2027 cycle. Oregon has only one commit in their 2027 class, but are shaping up to be in a good position heading into the offseason.

College Football News / Yardbarker / December 22
Texas Tech HC Joey McGuire trying to follow Oregon's path in NIL era

Texas Tech HC Joey McGuire trying to follow Oregon's path in NIL era

In Oregon, McGuire sees a vision of what Texas Tech can be. 

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College Football News / Larry Brown Sports / December 23
Dan Lanning rips 'messed up' CFP format ahead of Oregon-Texas Tech

Dan Lanning rips 'messed up' College Football Playoff format ahead of Oregon-Texas Tech

Dan Lanning and the Oregon Ducks are preparing for the College Football Playoff quarterfinal game in the Orange Bowl on Jan. 1 against Texas Tech. 

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Dan Lanning News / A to Z Sports / December 21
Dan Lanning breaks down how his Oregon Ducks can repeat and exceed offensive success in College Football Playoff

Dan Lanning breaks down how his Oregon Ducks can repeat and exceed offensive success in College Football Playoff

Dan Lanning had his Oregon Ducks ready to go on Saturday as they jumped out to a quick 34-3 lead in the first half of their College Football Playoff game against James Madison before ultimately winning 51-34.

College Football News / Larry Brown Sports / December 22
Oregon Ducks player had scathing assessment of his team’s CFP performance

Oregon Ducks player had scathing assessment of his team’s CFP performance

The Oregon Ducks put together a convincing 51-34 win over James Madison to open their College Football Playoff run on Saturday, but you would not know it from the tone they struck after the game.

College Football News / A to Z Sports / December 21
Oregon Ducks revealed exactly how they can win a championship in first round College Football Playoff win

Oregon Ducks revealed exactly how they can win a championship in first round College Football Playoff win

The Oregon Ducks completely obliterated James Madison in their first round College Football Playoff game on Saturday. Don't let the final 51-34 score fool you.

College Football News / Yardbarker / December 17
How James Madison can upset Oregon in CFP

How James Madison can upset Oregon in the College Football Playoff

The Dukes have a chance to go on a Cinderella run in the College Football Playoff this year. The first step is making it out of the first round by beating Oregon.

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Oregon Ducks News / A to Z Sports / December 14
5-star Oregon Ducks signee Kendre Harrison drops quote after winning state championship that should make rival Big 10 programs nervous

5-star Oregon Ducks signee Kendre Harrison drops quote after winning state championship that should make rival Big 10 programs nervous

The Oregon Ducks came out of the early signing period last week with the No. 3 2026 recruiting class in the nation. One of the Ducks' top-rated 2026 signees is five-star tight end Kendre Harrison.

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