Oregon Ducks ranked No. 23 in initial College Football Playoff standings
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Nov 4, 2026, 12:46 AM
Last updated Nov 4, 2026
The Oregon Ducks are ranked No. 23 in the first College Football Playoff poll of the season, announced on November 3. Despite holding a record of 5-3, Oregon remains in contention for a playoff spot. The Ducks suffered three losses this season, including one against No. 8 UCLA. They have notable victories over No. 20 USC and No. 25 Boise State. Oregon's next challenge is against No. 12 Ohio State on Saturday in Columbus.
- •Oregon has a record of 5-3 this season.
- •They lost to No. 8 UCLA and defeated No. 20 USC.
- •The Ducks face No. 12 Ohio State on Saturday.
- •Oregon is one of three teams with three losses in the CFP top 25.
- •Boise State is currently the only Group of Six team in the rankings.
- 12:46 AMYahoo Sports — Oregon football ranked in initial College Football Playoff top 25
"Despite three losses, the Oregon Ducks remain in the conversation for a spot in the 12 team playoff bracket.
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