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Oregon Ducks football is heating up for 2026, with national media buzzing over their stacked roster and championship potential. Analyst Phil Steele ranks them sixth in his preseason top 40, praising QB Dante Moore’s return — a potential first-round pick who chose to stay — and highlighting their elite defensive line (No. 2 nationally) and solid offensive line (No. 8). Under Dan Lanning, this could be his best team yet. Moore’s decision, plus savvy veteran retention and key transfers like AMauri Washington and Koi Perich, fuels the hype. Odds have them tied with Indiana at +800 for the national title — behind only Ohio State, Notre Dame, and Texas. After falling short in the playoffs the past two years, the Ducks are primed for a serious title run.

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