Predicting Oregon Ducks' College Football Playoff Outlook
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The Oregon Ducks, ranked No. 6, face a critical final stretch in their regular season as they aim for a spot in the College Football Playoff (CFP). Despite an upset-filled weekend in college football during Week 10, Oregon maintained its position following a bye week, while other top-ranked teams suffered losses. Oregon must avoid a second loss to have a shot at becoming the third Big Ten team in the CFP, with undefeated Indiana Hoosiers and Ohio State Buckeyes leading the way.
ESPN's updated CFP bracket predictions keep Oregon in the playoff picture, suggesting they will host a playoff game. Potential matchups include a No. 5 seed against No. 12 North Texas or a No. 7 seed facing No. 10 Notre Dame. Oregon's CFP outlook remains similar to their 2025 finish, where they fell in the quarterfinals.
In potential quarterfinal scenarios, Oregon could play in the Orange Bowl against No. 4 Alabama or face a rem
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