Dan Lanning says Oregon is top non-champion in recent CFP
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 29, 2026, 7:01 PM
Last updated Jul 29, 2026
Oregon head coach Dan Lanning expressed confidence during Big Ten Media Days, claiming the Ducks have played as well as any team not winning a national championship in recent years. Lanning pointed out that Oregon was close to securing a title, citing tough losses to teams that eventually became champions. He emphasized the experience of veteran players will be crucial as the Ducks aim for success in the upcoming season. Lanning noted that while luck played a role in past defeats, they must create their own fortune moving forward.
- •Lanning believes Oregon is the best non-champion in recent CFP history.
- •The Ducks aim to enhance their performance following past close losses.
- •Lanning stresses the importance of experience for the 2026 season.
- 7:01 PMYahoo Sports — Dan Lanning believes Oregon is best non-champion in recent CFP history
"The Ducks' head coach thinks Oregon was right on the doorstep of a national title in recent seasons.
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