Ducks head coach Dan Lanning says Wednesday’s College Football Playoff quarterfinal can help give his program a boost in recruiting in a region where it already does well.

If the sequel is as good as the original, somebody better make sure Granddaddy doesn’t have a heart attack. Oregon’s 32-31 win over Ohio State on Oct. 12 was the game of the year in college football.

The giant "O" on Skinner Butte at the University of Oregon, normally painted yellow, has been splattered with red paint ahead of the Ducks' matchup with