With the start of the season just a week away, it’s time to put pen to paper on some season-long predictions. Zachary and Travis make their final calls on some of the biggest position battles, the season-long outlook, record predictions, team awards, and of course, the national championship prediction.

0:41 Intro

5:35 Depth Chart Predictions

21:40 Biggest Roster Questions

25:50 Preseason Awards

35:00 College Football Playoff Predictions

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The Oregon Ducks Most Indespensable Players in 2026 — Ducks Rising Podcast

Who are the players on the Oregon Ducks’ roster in 2026 that would be the toughest to lose for a season? Zachary and Travis draft their most indispensable players — not the best players on the team, but the ones whose absence would hit the hardest.

0:41 Intro

1:45 Fall Camp Updates

6:30 BCKR

8:50 Indespensable Players Draft

35:24 Honorable Mentions

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On the latest episode of the Ducks Rising Podcast, Travis is joined by George Wrighster to talk Oregon football. They discuss George's journey to Oregon, his thoughts on the program and why he thinks 2026 is the year the Ducks win their first national title.

0:41 Intro

3:28 Recruitment to Oregon

8:22 Why He's Proud of the Program

10:27 Why This Oregon Team Can Win It

23:18 B10 and National Thoughts

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On the latest episode of the Ducks Rising Podcast, Travis is joined by Landon Tengwall to discuss all things offensive and defensive line across the B10 conference. They start with an Oregon deep dive, touching on scheme concepts at Oregon, who is standing out along both lines and why he has high hopes for a few backups. They finish by looking around the conference, and fit in a few quick predictions on the way out.

0:41 Intro

3:45 Oregon Talk

10:03 OL Learning Curve

15:29 Defensive Line

27:10 B10 and National Thoughts

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Travis and Zachary discuss the latest developments from media availabilities, including updates on Jordon Davison, the Freshman OL, Na’eem Offord and more. They then dive into their 2026 Oregon defensive preview. They go position-by-position, touching on upside, positional battles, questions and how they’d rank the room. 

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Travis and Zachary discuss the latest happenings from media availability, including comments from Dan Lanning and Chris Hampton. Then, in the latest installment of the 2026 Season Preview, Zachary and Travis take a deep dive into the Oregon Offense. They go position-by-position, touching on key questions, predictions and what they are interested in learning in fall camp.

0:41 Intro

5:20 Media Updates

16:13 Offensive Preview

22:33 Quarterbacks

30:27 Running Backs

36:58 Wide Receivers

45:49 Tight Ends

51:48 Offensive Line

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Oregon football held its annual Media Day ahead of the 2026 season, providing plenty of new comments and storylines to discuss. Zachary and Travis react to the most interesting public remarks from Dan Lanning and the Ducks, including the latest developments surrounding the roster, position battles and Oregon’s pursuit of a national championship.

0:41 Intro

05:17 Ducks Rising Announcements

09:42 Oregon Media Day Storylines

34:59 Least Likely Rankings

43:18 Outro

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In the second installment of our 2026 Season Preview, Zachary and Travis take a national perspective. They begin by doing their annual playoff contenders draft, each selecting 10 teams they believe have the best chance to make the playoff come December. Then, they each layout their conference title predictions, playoff predictions and teams to watch.

0:45 Intro

2:50 Playoff Contenders Draft

39:05 Season Predictions

48:40 Teams to Make a Jump

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It’s time to preview the 2026 Oregon Ducks season! Zachary and Travis kick things off with an overarching look at the roster in Eugene, determining which position groups are championship ready, which are good enough to win, which need to prove themselves early this season, and where the potential liabilities are. The two also talk about the latest in recruiting with the latest announcement from 4-star DL Brayden Parks.

0:45 Intro

2:55 DL Recruiting

10:30 Oregon Offense Championship Roster

27:05 Oregon Defense Championship Roster

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Which college football programs are positioned to win a national championship within the next five years? Zachary and Travis play “Championship Window,” weighing fictional betting odds for Oregon, Ohio State, Georgia, Texas, USC and several other national contenders. They debate which programs are worth betting on, whose title window is closing and which apparent long shots could break through.

0:40 Intro

03:45 College Fantasy Football

13:35 Championship Windows

39:05 Mailbag Questions

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