Ducks Soar to No. 3 in Preseason AP Poll

Eugene, Ore. – The Oregon Ducks have taken flight, landing at No. 3 in the prestigious Associated Press Preseason Poll. This marks the highest preseason ranking for the Ducks since 2014, a testament to the program’s rapid ascent under head coach Dan Lanning.  

1. Ducks Open at No. 3 in AP Poll – University of Oregon Athletics

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Following a 12-2 season in 2023, highlighted by a victory in the Vrbo Fiesta Bowl, Oregon enters the 2024 campaign with lofty expectations. The No. 3 ranking places them behind only Georgia and Ohio State, setting the stage for a thrilling season.  

1. Ducks Open at No. 3 in AP Poll – University of Oregon Athletics

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The Ducks’ journey into the Big Ten Conference adds an extra layer of intrigue to their 2024 campaign. A matchup against Ohio State on October 12th has already been circled on the calendar as a potential College Football Playoff preview.

Oregon’s high ranking reflects the program’s recent success, a talented roster, and the growing excitement surrounding the Ducks’ transition to the Big Ten. As the season unfolds, all eyes will be on the Ducks to see if they can live up to the preseason hype and make a serious run at the College Football Playoff.