Oregon head coach Dan Lanning previews season opener against Boise State

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Oregon head coach Dan Lanning previews season opener against Boise State
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Oregon head coach Dan Lanning addressed the media on Monday regarding the upcoming season opener against Boise State. The No. 2 Ducks are scheduled to host the Broncos at Autzen Stadium on September 5 at 12:30 p.m. Lanning expressed respect for the Boise State program, noting the competitiveness of their previous meeting in 2024 when Oregon earned a narrow 37-34 win. While Oregon enters the contest as a 24.5-point favorite, Lanning emphasized that the team is focused on execution rather than external expectations. The head coach declined to name starting offensive linemen, indicating that roster decisions across the team remain fluid heading into the week. This matchup marks the first time Oregon will face an opponent from the Pac-12 conference as a non-member.

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  • Oregon hosts Boise State at Autzen Stadium on September 5 at 12:30 p.m.
  • The Ducks won the previous meeting between the two teams 37-34 in 2024.
  • Dan Lanning remains undecided on the final starting offensive line configuration for the game.
  • Boise State was selected by the media to win the new Pac-12 conference.
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Oregon Duck football coach Dan Lanning met with the media for the season's first weekly press conference before the game with Boise State.

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