REVEALED: How Oregon's THIN Margin at #9 Actually Sets Up PERFECT Path to College Football PLAYOFF

The Playoff Committee released their first rankings of 2025 and Oregon came in at #9 just behind Texas Tech. Do the Ducks have to win all 4 November games? On today's episode of Locked On Ducks, Spencer McLaughlin talks about why Oregon's defense should have a great game against a surging Iowa offense. How will the weather once again play a factor for the Ducks? Oregon's 2023 game at Utah has been brought up because of the number of similarities between that matchup and this week's game in Iowa City. Can Oregon repeat the 35-6 win? 2:34 Why Oregon's ranking actually helps them 5:07 Three ranked opponents in final four games 10:15 Iowa's defense vs Oregon's offensive expectations 16:25 Keys to stopping Iowa's run game 23:34 Isaiah World hasn't lived up to expectations 26:08 Similarities to 2023 Utah game BECOME A LOCKED ON DUCKS INSIDER https://joinsubtext.com/c/lockedonducks Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! DoorDash With DoorDash Streaks, you save every Saturday you order — stack it up all season and you could save up to $250. Order this Saturday. Keep the streak alive. Fuel your gameday — only with DoorDash. Terms apply. Promo period through 11/18. SupplyHouse Join the free TradeMaster program today and score serious perks like priority shipping, lower prices, and a dedicated support line. Visit SupplyHouse.com to sign up for free and use promo code SHCOLLEGE5 for 5% off your first order. Gametime Today's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONCOLLEGE for $20 off your first purchase. Terms and conditions apply. FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Football season is around the corner, visit the FanDuel App today and start planning your futures bets now. FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.