Ryan Clarke
@ryantclarke.bsky.social
Oregon Ducks beat writer for The Oregonian // Wine nerd, film buff and proud Portlander // Email: [email protected]
‘At this point, there’s been a lack of leadership’: Dan Lanning calls out team and himself. #GoDucks (via @aaronjfentress.bsky.social)
Dan Lanning called out his own team's leadership, and Devon Jackson felt it
The Ducks boasted about their player leadership entering the season, but it was lacking in their loss at Oklahoma State.
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September 17, 2026 at 3:36 PM
‘At this point, there’s been a lack of leadership’: Dan Lanning calls out team and himself. #GoDucks (via @aaronjfentress.bsky.social)
What time, TV channel is No. 21 Oregon vs. Portland State? Game preview, prediction, betting line. #GoDucks
What time, TV channel is No. 21 Oregon vs. Portland State? Game preview, prediction, betting line
Other than a blowout win, what will the Ducks get out of Friday night's matchup with the visiting Vikings?
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September 17, 2026 at 3:07 PM
What time, TV channel is No. 21 Oregon vs. Portland State? Game preview, prediction, betting line. #GoDucks
How does a near 60-point underdog with essentially zero NIL or rev share prepare for a $50 million opponent?
Radical acceptance, and a limbo competition. Meet Portland State.
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Radical acceptance, and a limbo competition. Meet Portland State.
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September 17, 2026 at 1:05 PM
How does a near 60-point underdog with essentially zero NIL or rev share prepare for a $50 million opponent?
Radical acceptance, and a limbo competition. Meet Portland State.
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Radical acceptance, and a limbo competition. Meet Portland State.
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Dan Lanning explains Dante Moore’s absence from postgame press conference at Oklahoma State. #GoDucks
Dan Lanning's sarcastic 'Good job' ends a tense exchange over Dante Moore's postgame no-show
Only defensive end Teitum Tuioti spoke to media after Oregon's upset loss in brutal heat and humidity.
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September 15, 2026 at 3:08 AM
Dan Lanning explains Dante Moore’s absence from postgame press conference at Oklahoma State. #GoDucks
Does Oregon football have a ‘tell’ in its offense? Dan Lanning responds to criticism. #GoDucks
Does Oregon football have a ‘tell’ in its offense? Dan Lanning responds to criticism
After the Ducks' shocking loss to Oklahoma State, reporters and analysts have wondered whether Oregon is unknowingly giving away the game to its opponents.
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September 15, 2026 at 2:31 AM
Does Oregon football have a ‘tell’ in its offense? Dan Lanning responds to criticism. #GoDucks
Kickoff time, TV channel announced for Oregon football at USC. #GoDucks
Kickoff time, TV channel announced for Oregon football at USC
The trip to Los Angeles will be a massive game for the Ducks as they seek to recalibrate their season.
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September 14, 2026 at 6:44 PM
Kickoff time, TV channel announced for Oregon football at USC. #GoDucks
Oregon drops to No. 18 in the Coaches Poll after its upset loss to Oklahoma State.
Lowest ranking for the Ducks since Dan Lanning’s first year. #GoDucks
Lowest ranking for the Ducks since Dan Lanning’s first year. #GoDucks
Oregon Ducks drop again in latest ranking after loss to Cowboys
The Ducks' upset loss to Oklahoma State led to a huge hit in the polls.
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September 13, 2026 at 4:49 PM
Oregon drops to No. 18 in the Coaches Poll after its upset loss to Oklahoma State.
Lowest ranking for the Ducks since Dan Lanning’s first year. #GoDucks
Lowest ranking for the Ducks since Dan Lanning’s first year. #GoDucks
Did Oregon football get caught up in the hype? ‘No room for error right now’ #GoDucks
Did Oregon football get caught up in the hype? ‘No room for error right now’
Senior edge rusher Teitum Tuioti said the Ducks may have been reading their press clippings too much coming into the 2026 season.
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September 13, 2026 at 2:02 PM
Did Oregon football get caught up in the hype? ‘No room for error right now’ #GoDucks
Oregon talks a lot about accountability and culture. And to Dan Lanning’s credit, he fell on the sword after Saturday’s loss.
But then Dante Moore didn’t show up to the podium. And those company lines started to sound stale.
But then Dante Moore didn’t show up to the podium. And those company lines started to sound stale.
Oregon football’s culture shows cracks in devastating loss to Oklahoma State
Winning isn't everything, but how you lose tells a lot more.
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September 13, 2026 at 12:18 AM
Oregon talks a lot about accountability and culture. And to Dan Lanning’s credit, he fell on the sword after Saturday’s loss.
But then Dante Moore didn’t show up to the podium. And those company lines started to sound stale.
But then Dante Moore didn’t show up to the podium. And those company lines started to sound stale.
What Dan Lanning said after Oregon’s upset loss at Oklahoma State. #GoDucks
What Dan Lanning said after Oregon’s upset loss at Oklahoma State
Coach Dan Lanning took full responsibility for Oregon's loss to Oklahoma State, citing poor execution, ineffective play-calling, and an inability to adapt to the Cowboys' defensive adjustments.
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September 12, 2026 at 11:08 PM
What Dan Lanning said after Oregon’s upset loss at Oklahoma State. #GoDucks
Live updates: Oregon football vs. Oklahoma State in weather delay. #GoDucks
Live updates: Oregon football vs. Oklahoma State in weather delay
The Ducks and Cowboys were told to clear the field with more than an hour before kickoff on Saturday.
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September 12, 2026 at 3:09 PM
Live updates: Oregon football vs. Oklahoma State in weather delay. #GoDucks
Beautiful morning on the plains. Ducks vs. Cowboys at 9 a.m. PT.
September 12, 2026 at 12:31 PM
Beautiful morning on the plains. Ducks vs. Cowboys at 9 a.m. PT.
What time, TV channel is No. 6 Oregon vs. Oklahoma State? Game preview, prediction, betting line. #GoDucks
What time, TV channel is No. 6 Oregon vs. Oklahoma State? Game preview, prediction, betting line
The Ducks are motivated to put together an impressive performance on the road at a rebuilt Cowboys team.
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September 11, 2026 at 2:09 PM
What time, TV channel is No. 6 Oregon vs. Oklahoma State? Game preview, prediction, betting line. #GoDucks
Dana Altman provides update on Wei Lin’s return to Oregon, eligibility of Arkansas transfer Malique Ewin. #GoDucks
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September 10, 2026 at 7:14 PM
Dana Altman provides update on Wei Lin’s return to Oregon, eligibility of Arkansas transfer Malique Ewin. #GoDucks
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Dakorien Moore described his 62-yard TD vs. Boise State as “natural.” Pure, athletic instinct.
But the journey to that moment for the Ducks’ fiery young WR required him to look in the mirror, and learn to better manage his highs and lows. #GoDucks
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But the journey to that moment for the Ducks’ fiery young WR required him to look in the mirror, and learn to better manage his highs and lows. #GoDucks
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September 10, 2026 at 3:33 PM
Dakorien Moore described his 62-yard TD vs. Boise State as “natural.” Pure, athletic instinct.
But the journey to that moment for the Ducks’ fiery young WR required him to look in the mirror, and learn to better manage his highs and lows. #GoDucks
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But the journey to that moment for the Ducks’ fiery young WR required him to look in the mirror, and learn to better manage his highs and lows. #GoDucks
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The media conversation around Oregon football refuses to be normal, per usual, after a rough showing.
But we are exactly one (1) game into the 2026 season. And Oregon beat the best team of anybody in the Top 8.
So, let’s all take a breath, yeah? #GoDucks
But we are exactly one (1) game into the 2026 season. And Oregon beat the best team of anybody in the Top 8.
So, let’s all take a breath, yeah? #GoDucks
Media narrative around Dan Lanning and Oregon is already off the rails |Clarke’s Corner
Oregon beat Boise State in a sloppy opener, but some are already questioning the Ducks' championship credentials after just one imperfect win.
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September 9, 2026 at 2:02 PM
The media conversation around Oregon football refuses to be normal, per usual, after a rough showing.
But we are exactly one (1) game into the 2026 season. And Oregon beat the best team of anybody in the Top 8.
So, let’s all take a breath, yeah? #GoDucks
But we are exactly one (1) game into the 2026 season. And Oregon beat the best team of anybody in the Top 8.
So, let’s all take a breath, yeah? #GoDucks
Oregon football drops in Coaches Poll after ugly win over Boise State. #GoDucks
Oregon football drops in Coaches Poll after ugly win over Boise State
The Ducks' national perception slipped significantly after their 34-27 victory over the visiting Broncos.
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September 8, 2026 at 5:02 PM
Oregon football drops in Coaches Poll after ugly win over Boise State. #GoDucks
Dan Lanning previews Oregon vs. Oklahoma State: ‘It’s gonna look a lot different’ #GoDucks
Dan Lanning isn't buying Oklahoma State's week 1 loss — here's why Oregon is taking the Cowboys seriously
After an uneven and at times ugly performance against Boise State, the Ducks are once again talking about not overlooking an opponent in Week 2.
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September 8, 2026 at 2:38 PM
Dan Lanning previews Oregon vs. Oklahoma State: ‘It’s gonna look a lot different’ #GoDucks
Dan Lanning provides injury update on pair of Oregon wide receivers. #GoDucks
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September 8, 2026 at 2:22 AM
Dan Lanning provides injury update on pair of Oregon wide receivers. #GoDucks
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Oregon football’s theme music is a defining element of the program’s popular video series, “Ducks vs. Them.”
Ahead of the 2024 season, the Ducks enlisted legendary composer David Robidoux (of “Hard Knocks” and NFL Films fame) to craft it. #GoDucks
Ahead of the 2024 season, the Ducks enlisted legendary composer David Robidoux (of “Hard Knocks” and NFL Films fame) to craft it. #GoDucks
Oregon football's theme music hits different — here's the legendary composer who wrote it
David Robidoux created the theme music for NFL Films, the Lombardi trophy presentation, and HBO's "Hard Knocks." Then, the Ducks came calling.
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September 7, 2026 at 4:11 PM
Oregon football’s theme music is a defining element of the program’s popular video series, “Ducks vs. Them.”
Ahead of the 2024 season, the Ducks enlisted legendary composer David Robidoux (of “Hard Knocks” and NFL Films fame) to craft it. #GoDucks
Ahead of the 2024 season, the Ducks enlisted legendary composer David Robidoux (of “Hard Knocks” and NFL Films fame) to craft it. #GoDucks
Cougs offense wasting a Trent Bray masterclass.
September 6, 2026 at 10:26 PM
Cougs offense wasting a Trent Bray masterclass.
How did Oregon’s offensive line rotation play out against Boise State? #GoDucks
Oregon's offensive line looked nothing like what anyone predicted — here's the full breakdown
The biggest question facing the Ducks during fall camp had its first set of answers on Saturday.
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September 6, 2026 at 5:32 PM
How did Oregon’s offensive line rotation play out against Boise State? #GoDucks
What they’re saying nationally (and in Boise) after No. 2 Oregon sneaks past Boise State. #GoDucks
Boise State's fearless debut nearly ended Oregon's season before it started
The Ducks were more than three-score favorites, but the Broncos put up a fight and surprised many in the national media.
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September 6, 2026 at 4:26 PM
What they’re saying nationally (and in Boise) after No. 2 Oregon sneaks past Boise State. #GoDucks