Dan Lanning Says Oregon Is 'Close' to National Championship Title
Summary
Oregon Ducks football coach Dan Lanning said the team is close to winning a national championship. The Ducks reached the College Football Playoff semifinal last year but lost to Indiana, the eventual champions.Key Facts
- Dan Lanning has been head coach of the Oregon Ducks since before the 2022 season.
- Under Lanning, Oregon has won at least 10 games each season.
- In 2025, Oregon played in the College Football Playoff semifinal.
- They lost that semifinal game 56-22 to Indiana, who won the national championship.
- Oregon also lost to Indiana earlier in the regular season.
- Lanning said only four active coaches have won national championships, and Oregon is close to joining them.
- The Ducks will begin their 2026 season against Boise State on September 5.
- Their first Big Ten game in 2026 will be against USC on September 26.
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