Oregon suffers second loss, facing uphill battle for College Football Playoff

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Last updated Oct 11, 2026

Oregon suffers second loss, facing uphill battle for College Football Playoff
Summary

Oregon experienced a significant setback on October 10, losing 17-15 to UCLA. Initially a national title favorite for the 2026 season, the Ducks now sit at 3-2 after two defeats, including a prior loss to Oklahoma State. Quarterback Dylan Raiola struggled, completing only 6-of-19 passes before being benched during the game. The Ducks will need to win their remaining games to have a chance at the College Football Playoff, with a challenging matchup against Ohio State scheduled for November 7.

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  • •Oregon's record drops to 3-2 after losing to UCLA.
  • •Dylan Raiola struggled, throwing two interceptions and averaging 2.7 yards per carry.
  • •Oregon's next game is against Nebraska on October 17.
  • •The Ducks must win all remaining games to stay in contention for the playoff.
  • •Oregon faces Ohio State in a key matchup on November 7.
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  • 12:06 AMCBS Sports — Once a national title favorite, Oregon has become college football's biggest disappointment
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The Ducks entered 2026 as national title favorites, but after suffering their second loss of the season on Saturday, they're now college football's biggest disappointment

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