Oregon drops in coaches poll following loss to Oklahoma State
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 13, 2026, 5:30 PM
Last updated Sep 13, 2026

Oregon fell to No. 18 in the US LBM Coaches Poll released Sunday, Sept. 13, marking the first time the program has been outside the top 10 since October 2023. The Ducks lost 39-31 to Oklahoma State, a game in which the Cowboys gained 554 total yards compared to 281 for Oregon. Dante Moore recorded 191 passing yards and two touchdowns for the Ducks, but Oklahoma State quarterback Drew Mestemaker tallied 317 passing yards, two passing touchdowns, and 109 rushing yards with a score. Oregon currently holds a 1-1 record to start the season after struggling against Boise State in their opener. The team faces a difficult remaining schedule that includes USC, Ohio State, Michigan, and Washington, making a return to the College Football Playoff difficult with additional losses.
- •Oregon fell from No. 6 to No. 18 in the US LBM Coaches Poll.
- •Oklahoma State finished the game with 554 total yards against Oregon's 281.
- •Drew Mestemaker contributed 426 total yards and three touchdowns for the Cowboys.
- •The Ducks face upcoming games against USC, Ohio State, Michigan, and Washington.
- 5:30 PMYahoo Sports — Oregon falls out of top 10 in US LBM Coaches Poll for first time since 2023
"Oregon fell out of the top 10 in the US LBM Coaches Poll for the first time since 2023 on Sept. 13.
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