Oregon Ducks: Breaking News, Rumors & Highlights

Oregon Ducks' Biggest Advantage in College Football Playoff Revealed

The 12-team College Football Playoff field is now set. The Oregon Ducks finished the 2025 season with a record of 11-1. This landed them the No. 5 seed in the playoff. Oregon will not receive a bye to the quarterfinals, but will host a first round game against the No.

Features

The Morning Bark

The Quiz of the Day

Does Oregon Have the BEST Path to a Championship?

Here. We. GO. Our Oregon football program is officially in the dance again after an 11-1 regular season, and the matchup is set for James Madison to come up to Autzen on December 20th @4:30 PST.

Dan Lanning News / Oregon Ducks on SI / December 9

Oregon's Dan Lanning Shares Latest on Dakorien Moore Injury Recovery

The Oregon Ducks are officially set to begin their quest for a national championship after securing a berth in the College Football Playoff. However, some questions still remain about the injury status of arguably the Ducks' top offensive weapon headed into the first-round matchup at home against No.

Bo Nix News / Oregon Ducks on SI / December 9

Bo Nix Shines During A Volatile Week From Oregon Ducks In The NFL

Week 14 of NFL action marked a down week for former Oregon Ducks in the league. Many of the Ducks’ top offensive playmakers in the NFL saw little action.

College Football News / Oregon Ducks on SI / December 9

Biggest Winners and Losers of Oregon Ducks' Regular Season

The No. 5 Oregon Ducks finished the regular season with an 11-1 record and secured a spot in the College Football Playoff for the second consecutive year under coach Dan Lanning.

Oregon Ducks, Michigan Wolverines Pushing For Top-100 Wide Receiver Recruit

The Oregon Ducks signed one of the most underrated wide receiver classes in the 2026 cycle with five-star signee Jalen Lott leading the way. But now, the Ducks are looking ahead to the 2027 cycle and have already identified one of their priority targets at the wide receiver position.

Oregon Ducks News / Fish Duck / December 9

The Oregon Offense is Still Growing

Oregon just finished the season 11-1, but the journey isn’t over yet. For the vast majority of college football playoff history, the end of the regular season means one or two more games and a time to wrap up the season, and 11 wins is a good season.

Dan Lanning News / Oregon Ducks on SI / December 7

Why Wide Receiver Recruit Gatlin Bair is the Oregon Ducks' Hidden Gem

Coach Dan Lanning hauled in a historic 2026 signing class for the Oregon Ducks. Not included in the class on paper, however, was five-star wide receiver Gatlin Bair.

Dan Lanning News / Oregon Ducks on SI / December 7

Dan Lanning Reacts to Playoff Bracket as Oregon Navigates Program Changes

The Oregon Ducks and coach Dan Lanning are in the College Football Playoff for the second consecutive season, but Lanning and the Ducks won't have a first-round bye in 2025.

Preview: Oregon Ducks Women's Basketball vs. UCLA Bruins

The undefeated Oregon Ducks women’s basketball team is preparing for their first Big Ten contest of the season, traveling south to Westwood to take on No.

Oregon Ducks News / Oregon Ducks on SI / December 6

Why Oregon's Ideal Playoff Path Might Not Include First Round Bye

The Oregon Ducks are currently ranked No. 5 in the most recent College Football Playoff rankings. Following the conclusion of conference title weekend, the final rankings will come out and the 12-team playoff bracket will be set. Oregon is not in action this weekend so their resume is set in stone.

College Football News / Oregon Ducks on SI / December 6

Breaking Down Oregon's Star-Studded Recruiting Class

The No. 5 Oregon Ducks have capped off yet another successful recruiting cycle under coach Dan Lanning, officially turning in the No. 3-ranked 2026 recruiting class in the country.

College Football News / Oregon Ducks on SI / December 5

Oregon's Dan Lanning Reveals Recruitment of 5-Star Anthony Jones to the Ducks

The Oregon Ducks have had a successful Early Signing Period with 21 recruits submitting their letter of intent to join coach Dan Lanning's 2026 class. The Ducks' group is currently ranked No.

LaMichael James News / Oregon Ducks on SI / December 4

Oregon's 4-Star Running Back Tradarian Ball Sparks Comparison To Texas Great

Oregon Ducks fans have many fond memories of watching former star running back LaMichael James during his college career. In his four seasons from 2008 to 2011, James helped lead the Ducks to a Rose Bowl title and an appearance in the 2011 BCS National Championship, while rushing for a career total of 5,082 yards and 53 touchdowns on 771 carries.

Oregon Ducks News / Oregon Ducks on SI / December 4

How Oregon Ducks Could Make Recruiting History With Flip of Chris Henry Jr.

The Oregon Ducks are no stranger to flexing their recruiting muscles but one their biggest additions in program history could be on the horizon. Oregon

College Football News / Oregon Ducks on SI / December 3

Dakorien Moore’s Latest Recruiting Pitch to Five-Star Wide Receiver Chris Henry

The Oregon Ducks have secured 18 signees so far to add to their 2026 recruiting class. However, some coaching changes at the Ducks' Big Ten Conference rivals could lead to a flip, and some of Oregon's current stars are putting on the pressure.

Dan Lanning News / Oregon Ducks on SI / December 3

Oregon Coach Dan Lanning Reveals Unique Recruitment of 5-Star Gatlin Bair

The Oregon Ducks have 21 commits in the 2026 recruiting class with 18 signatures announced as of Wednesday evening. However, Oregon coach Dan Lanning and his staff also announced the signature of five-star wide receiver Gatlin Bair, originally a member of the 2024 class.

College Football News / Oregon Ducks on SI / December 3

Oregon Ducks Staying Aggressive On Recruiting Trail

The Oregon Ducks made some splashes on the recruiting front as the Early Signing Period rolls around. Despite having a majority of their 2026 recruiting class locked in and ready to go, Oregon coach Dan Lanning added a few more pieces to the class with potentially more on the way.

College Football News / Oregon Ducks on SI / December 3

Best and Worst Case Bracket Scenarios for Oregon Ducks' Playoff Seed

With the No. 5 Oregon Ducks predicted to go to the College Football Playoffs, fans and media members alike are speculating when and where the Ducks will play prior to conference championships cementing the official bracket.

Oregon Ducks News / Gridiron Heroics / November 28

How Do The Oregon Ducks Make the 2025 Big Ten Championship Game?

The Oregon Ducks have been in the midst of a strong season as they look to make the Big Ten Championship Game as well as the College Football Playoff. While they are currently third in the conference, they are the reigning Big Ten champions.

NFL News / Yardbarker / November 25

NFL Draft intel: Oregon TE Kenyon Sadiq, San Diego State CB Chris Johnson among buzzworthy prospects

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

Latest NFL Draft inside information is good news for WR-needy teams

Who are the best first-round draft picks for every NFL team?

Dylan Raiola may have played his last snaps for Nebraska

Bill Belichick, North Carolina land another former Penn State recruit

Lee Corso dislikes being away from college football: 'It sucks'

College Football News / Yardbarker / November 24

The one coaching candidate California must go after

The one coaching candidate California must aggressively go after

The California Golden Bears are entering their hat into the ring in what is undoubtedly one of the more high-profile "coaching carousel" college football seasons in recent memory.

Cal has fired head coach Justin Wilcox

Three teams getting too much credit from College Football Playoff committee

CFB Week 13 winners, losers: Notre Dame runs wild, Georgia Tech runs out of steam

The all-time college football service academy team

Dan Lanning News / Larry Brown Sports / November 23

Dan Lanning takes shot at SEC after Oregon’s win over USC

The SEC announced earlier this year that its in-conference football schedule will expand beginning in the 2026 season, and Oregon head coach Dan Lanning is getting some final shots in before that happens.

Dan Lanning News / Larry Brown Sports / November 22

Dan Lanning addresses speculation about leaving Oregon

Dan Lanning’s name comes up when big college football jobs become available, but he made as firm a statement as possible on Saturday regarding his future.

No. 7 Oregon outguns No. 15 USC to stay on track for CFP spot

Bryson Kuzdzal pushes No. 18 Michigan to ninth straight over Maryland

Depleted No. 1 Ohio State relies on its run game to blow past Rutgers

Terry Smith: James Franklin poses 'immediate threat' to Penn State

Interesting details emerge about Franklin's contract with Virginia Tech

Dante Moore News / Yardbarker / November 6