Ducks in CFP

UO release - Oregon earned the No. 5 seed in the College Football Playoff and will host No. 12 seed James Madison in the first round at Autzen Stadium on Saturday, Dec. 20, at 4:30 p.m. PT. By: Nate Krueger - EUGENE, Ore. – The Oregon football team will play one final game in Autzen Stadium this season as the Ducks were announced on Sunday as the No. 5 seed in the 2025 College Football Playoff field. Oregon will host No. 12 seed James Madison in a first-round game on Saturday, Dec. 20, at 4:30 p.m. PT (TNT/TruTV/HBO Max). It will be the first College Football Playoff game in Autzen Stadium history as well as the first meeting between Oregon and James Madison. Season ticket holders will have until 11:00 a.m. on Monday, Dec. 8, to secure their season ticket holder locations. Tickets will go on sale to the general public at 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday, Dec. 9. Visit www.GoDucks.com/CFP for more information on tickets, parking and more. Oregon will make its third all-time appearance in the College Football Playoff, and second in a row. The Ducks are one of four schools to have earned a CFP spot in each of the first two years of the expanded 12-team field. The winner between Oregon and James Madison will advance to the CFP Quarterfinals to face No. 4 Texas Tech at the Orange Bowl on New Year's Day. Visit www.collegefootballplayoff for the full bracket and details for the 2025 College Football Playoff. Oregon finished the regular season with an 11-1 overall record, earning 11-plus wins for the third year in a row and double-digit victories for the fifth consecutive season. The Ducks had wins over two teams in the final College Football Playoff top-25 rankings – No. 16 USC and No. 23 Iowa – and their lone loss came to top-ranked Indiana. The Ducks rank in the top 15 nationally for scoring offense (9th, 38.2 PPG), total offense (13th, 465.2 YPG), scoring defense (8th, 14.8 PPG) and total defense (4th, 251.6 YPG), and are top 10 in both total yards per play (9th, 7.08) and total yards per play allowed (6th, 4.16). Oregon is also the nation's most complete terms in terms of explosive plays, ranking third in plays of 20-plus yards (82) and second in 20-plus yard plays allowed (24). Oregon went 6-1 at home in the regular season and is 25-2 in Autzen Stadium under head coach Dan Lanning. The Ducks are 54-4 at home since the start of the 2017 season.

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Oregon’s men lost their fifth collegiate basketball game in-a-row, Saturday, to UCLA, 74-63, at Los Angeles. The game was also a Big 10 Conference game. The Ducks (0-2, 4-5) host UC Davis, Saturday, Dec. 13, 1 p.m., in a non-conference game televised on the Big Ten Network.

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Oregon’s women’s basketball team dropped a Big 10 Conference game at No. 4 UCLA, Sunday, at Los Angeles, 80-59. The Ducks (0-1, 10-1) host Montana State, Sunday, Dec. 14, noon, televised on the B1G+ Network.