Oregon offensive coordinator Drew Mehringer faces scrutiny amid struggles
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 14, 2026, 9:37 PM
Last updated Sep 14, 2026

Oregon's offensive coordinator Drew Mehringer is under fire for his performance, with criticism emerging about the team's offensive strategies. Reports indicate that opposing teams have identified weaknesses in Oregon's game, attributing their defensive successes to predictable play calls and offensive line tendencies. This shift in offensive management from former coordinator Will Stein to Mehringer seems significant, raising concerns for Oregon as they prepare for a competitive matchup against USC later this month. Fans and analysts are now more optimistic about USC's chances against the Ducks as a result.
- •Drew Mehringer replaces Will Stein as Oregon's offensive coordinator.
- •Oregon's offense shows predictable tendencies, exploited by opposing defenses.
- •USC fans express increased optimism ahead of their game against Oregon.
- •Critics highlight a notable drop-off in offensive effectiveness post-coordinator change.
- 9:37 PMYahoo Sports — Fresh evidence Dan Lanning's new offensive coordinator is struggling
"There are new and emerging indications of how poorly Oregon offensive coordinator Drew Mehringer is performing. This is a source of hope for USC
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