Locked On Ducks - Daily Podcast On Oregon Ducks

The Playoff Committee released their first rankings of 2025 and Oregon came in at #9 just behind Texas Tech. Do the Ducks have to win all 4 November games? On today's episode of Locked On Ducks, Spencer McLaughlin talks about why Oregon's defense should have a great game against a surging Iowa offense. How will the weather once again play a factor for the Ducks? Oregon's 2023 game at Utah has been...

Instant reaction to Oregon's first Basketball game of the year agains Hawai'i, a game in which Jackson Shelstad's presence was REALLY missed for the Ducks. Oregon found a way to win 60-59 to start the season 1-0. On this episode of Locked On Ducks, Spencer McLaughlin reacts to Oregon Basketball's first game of the 2025-26 season. What comes next as the season gets underway? BECOME A LOCKED ON DUCK...

Will Stein has caught flack from plenty of Oregon fans for recent performances by the Ducks' offense. Should expectations again be tempered at Iowa? On today's episode of Locked On Ducks, Spencer McLaughlin gives his top 5 individual standouts so far in this 2025 season for the Ducks. Where does Dante Moore fall? Oregon goes into this game against Iowa favored by less than a touchdown in a tough r...

Dan Lanning is yet to lose a game to an unranked opponent during his tenure as Oregon's head coach. That should be appreciated as a big challenge at Iowa looms. On today's episode of Locked On Ducks, Spencer McLaughlin discusses Oregon's window to win a national championship. Is any season they don't make the Playoff a failure? Oregon's unblemished record under Dan Lanning against unranked opponen...

Oregon HC Dan Lanning said he has "zero" interest in leaving the Ducks amidst the LSU rumors and speculation continuing to circulate. That shouldn't surprise anyone. On today's episode of Locked On Ducks, Spencer McLaughlin discusses Junior EDGE Matayo Uiagalelei's performance this season. Does Oregon's defense need more from him? Oregon's red zone defense has allowed every opponent to score once...

Though this weekend is not as hectic as it could have a few weeks ago, on paper, there is still plenty to break down ahead of the Big 10's Week 10. The Ohio State Buckeyes will host the Penn State Nittany Lions. The Indiana Hoosiers are traveling to the DMV to take on the Maryland Terrapins. Our predictions for those games and more on the Big 10 Squad.   Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/talkbig10  ...

Iowa DC Phil Parker made remarks this week about Oregon being "well funded" in the leadup to next week's game. Will that come back to haunt the Hawkeyes? On today's episode of Locked On Ducks, Spencer McLaughlin discusses how OC Will Stein has used (or not used) TE Kenyon Sadiq and WR Dakorien Moore. Is their statistical output a legitimate knock against Oregon's playcaller? Oregon Basketball's se...

Oregon controls its own fate to make the College Football Playoff with a Top 10 ranking and just 1 loss on its resume so far. Will 10-2 get them in without question? On today's episode of Locked On Ducks, Spencer McLaughlin discusses the offensive line going into next week's game against Iowa. Is there any concern up front protecting Dante Moore? Evan Stewart is reported to be leaning towards a re...

The number of coaching vacancies in the SEC is growing and though Dan Lanning's name has been mentioned, he's unlikely to leave Oregon. Fallout will be real. On today's episode of Locked On Ducks, Spencer McLaughlin discusses his individual standouts from Saturday's win over Wisconsin. Who flew under the radar with their performance? Spencer also shares thoughts on the QB situation with Brock Thom...

LSU has fired Brian Kelly to create another coaching vacancy in the SEC. Dan Lanning's name has seldom popped up in the early stages--could Will Stein's emerge? On today's episode of Locked On Ducks, Spencer McLaughlin shares his thoughts on why Oregon's offense was so bad--before the weather turned on Saturday. Is Dante Moore at fault more than OC Will Stein? Oregon wasn't as ready to play early...

Full, instant reaction to Oregon's 21-7 win over Wisconsin in a game in which the offense struggled. Dante Moore left with an injury. Is there anything to feel good about after the win? On this reaction episode of Locked On Ducks, Spencer McLaughlin lays out the most disappointing part of the game. What should be said about Oregon OC Will Stein? 0:00 Reaction to Oregon's win over Wisconsin 5:06 An...

Oregon battles Wisconsin at home this weekend ahead of the bye week as a massive favorite. The Ducks should make this game look like the Rutgers game. On today's episode of Locked On Ducks, Spencer McLaughlin lays out his biggest keys to another big win for the Ducks. How important is managing the weather to a stress-free win on Saturday? True freshmen RBs Dierre Hill and Jordon Davison have been...

Is the nation underrating the Big 10's championship potential? Plus, game picks for the biggest matchups for Week 9. Can the Indiana Hoosiers fend off the red-hot UCLA Bruins? The Northwestern Wildcats are visiting the Nebraska Cornhuskers. The Washington Huskies are hosting the Illinois Fighting Illini.   Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/talkbig10   Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms… 🎧 h...

Oregon is a larger point spread favorite this week than they have been for any game this season at 33.5 points against Wisconsin. Can the Badgers hang around? Today's episode of Locked On Ducks is a crossover with 'Locked On Badgers' host Ryan Harings. Which players should Duck fans be aware of with the Badgers on a 3rd string quarterback? Spencer and Ryan conclude the show making their prediction...

Florida has fired Billy Napier and is looking for a new head coach. There shouldn't be any concern on the Dan Lanning front, but could the Ducks get Dallas Wilson? On today's episode of Locked On Ducks, Spencer McLaughlin discusses where Oregon's secondary is at with 5 regular season games left. What are Dante Moore's current prospects to return in 2026 after inking an NIL deal with Nike? Dan Lann...

Evan Stewart could return this year for the Ducks and provide a boost to the Oregon offense. Would that be a game-changer for Dante Moore? On today's episode of Locked On Ducks, Spencer McLaughlin discusses his top individual standouts from Saturday's big win. Who stood out beyond the obvious? Oregon's coaching staff had a bounceback performance after catching heat last week. Where should the conf...

Oregon's offensive balance was on display as they put up 42 points in the first half against the Scarlet Knights. Do rotations need to get condensed? On today's episode of Locked On Ducks, Spencer McLaughlin discusses what stood out following a re-watch of Oregon's beatdown of Rutgers. Where has Matyao Uiagalelei been? When Oregon gets the game out of hand, the Ducks have gone to Brock Thomas to c...

Spencer McLaughlin shares an instant, 30-minute reaction show to Oregon's dismantling of Rutgers. The Ducks put up 750 yards of total offense in the blowout. 0:00 Intro: Oregon dominates Rutgers 56-10 5:08 Explosive plays and offensive dominance 10:20 Standout performances from Finney and Moore 15:27 Brandon Finney emerging as elite cornerback 25:12 Offensive line changes and running game success...

Rutgers shouldn't pose a major threat for the Ducks this week. Which Scarlet Knights players to the Ducks have to be wary of on Saturday in Piscataway? On today's episode of Locked On Ducks, Spencer McLaughlin lays out his 3 biggest keys to a big victory over Rutgers. Above all else, Oregon has to stay out of its own way. Dante Moore played his worst game as a Duck against Indiana, what should exp...

It has been a massive week for the Big 10, and it will be another big weekend during Week 8. James Franklin got fired, the Indiana Hoosiers proved they belong against the Oregon Ducks, plus game picks for this weekend.   Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/talkbig10   Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms… 🎧 https://lockedonpodcasts.com/podcasts/locked-on-big-10/   Locked On College Conferences,...

Oregon's offense had its worst game of the year last week against Indiana. This week against a weak Rutgers defense, the Ducks need to have an explosive game. On today's episode of Locked On Ducks, Spencer McLaughlin discusses Oregon's pending path to the Big 10 Championship game. Should the Ducks even want to get there? What are their Playoff hopes? After the Ducks' loss to Indiana, should expect...

Oregon carries a poor offensive performance into this week's road game with Rutgers in Piscataway, NJ. How badly do the Ducks need WR Evan Stewart to return? On today's episode of Locked On Ducks, Spencer McLaughlin discusses Oregon's defensive performance when they try and pressure the QB. The Ducks need to repeat history going forward Looking at Dante Moore, Oregon fans should think back to Bo N...

Oregon suffered its first loss of the 2025 season, and now has a thinner margin to make the College Football Playoff. Do the Ducks have to win out? On today's episode of Locked On Ducks, Spencer McLaughlin discusses Oregon coming up short in a big game--is that a fair narrative to depict? Dan Lanning admitted he didn't like the gameplan but what does that really mean? Oregon OC Will Stein is takin...

Oregon lost with College GameDay in Eugene for the first time in a while, as Indiana beat the Ducks 30-20. The level of panic for Oregon fans should me minimal. On today's episode of Locked On Ducks, Spencer McLaughlin discuss the fallout for Oregon HC Dan Lanning. Where does this loss rank agains the others in his career? Oregon's linebackers struggled on Saturday, how big of an issue is that goi...

Oregon came home 2 weeks after its big win over Penn State (who lost to Northwestern) and had a big showcase game. The Ducks flopped against Indiana. On this reaction episode of Locked On Ducks, Spencer McLaughlin reacts to the biggest game of the week in College Football. Why did things go so wrong for Dan Lanning's Ducks? 0:00 Intro: Reaction to Oregon's disappointing loss 5:10 Indiana outcoache...