๐Ÿˆ Fan Watch

Oregon Ducks

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Preseason
WEEK 5 ยท 2026
The Week 5 job

Oregon is off. Use the short list below as the scoreboard-watching plan.

Other impactful games

the highlighted team is the result Oregon wants
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Priority 1
Penn State
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Northwestern
Root for Northwestern5.8-point title-game boost

Big Ten race: Penn State losing helps your spot in the standings; Northwestern visits your schedule in week 9: keep them ranked.

38% if Northwestern wins32% with the other result5.8-point differenceOregon Big Ten title-game chance
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Priority 2
Indiana
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Rutgers
Root for Rutgers4.7-point title-game boost

Big Ten race: Indiana losing helps your spot in the standings.

38% if Rutgers wins34% with the other result4.7-point differenceOregon Big Ten title-game chance
TBD
SAT OCT 3
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Priority 3
Purdue
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Illinois
Root for Illinois1.7-point playoff boost

Illinois visits your schedule in week 8: keep them ranked.

71% if Illinois wins69% with the other result1.7-point differenceOregon playoff chance
TBD
SAT OCT 3
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Priority 4
Ohio State
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Iowa
Root for Iowa2.4-point title-game boost

Big Ten race: Ohio State losing helps your spot in the standings; you still play Ohio State in week 10.

35% if Iowa wins33% with the other result2.4-point differenceOregon Big Ten title-game chance
TBD
SAT OCT 3
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Priority 5
Root for
Washington
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USC
Root for Washington1.4-point playoff boost

Washington visits your schedule in week 13: keep them ranked.

71% if Washington wins70% with the other result1.4-point differenceOregon playoff chance
TBD
SAT OCT 3
TV TBA
Priority 6
Virginia
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Florida State
Root for Florida State1.2-point playoff boost

Florida State winning thins out the at-large competition for your playoff spot.

71% if Florida State wins70% with the other result1.2-point differenceOregon playoff chance
49 more games that don't move your needle
Alabama at Mississippi State
Georgia Southern at Coastal Carolina
Fresno State at Washington State ยท USA Network
North Texas at Tulsa ยท ESPN
Western Kentucky at New Mexico State ยท CBSSN
Pittsburgh at Virginia Tech ยท ESPN
Liberty at Delaware ยท CBSSN
Vanderbilt at Georgia
Florida at Missouri
Kentucky at South Carolina
Auburn at Tennessee
Arkansas at Texas A&M
Middle Tennessee at Kansas
Baylor at Arizona State
BYU at TCU
UCF at Houston
Cincinnati at Arizona
Texas Tech at Colorado
West Virginia at Iowa State
Boston College at SMU
California at UNLV ยท CBSSN
Louisville at NC State
Miami at Clemson
Notre Dame at North Carolina
Stanford at Wake Forest
Syracuse at UConn ยท CBSSN
Michigan at Minnesota
Maryland at Nebraska
Michigan State at Wisconsin
Utah State at Boise State ยท CBSSN
Oregon State at Colorado State ยท USA Network
Texas State at San Diego State ยท The CW Network
Memphis at Charlotte
UTSA at Rice
Navy at Air Force ยท CBS
Temple at South Florida
San Josรฉ State at Hawai'i ยท MW+
UTEP at New Mexico ยท MW+
Akron at Central Michigan
Toledo at Ball State
Western Michigan at Buffalo
Eastern Michigan at Massachusetts
Ohio at Kent State
Bowling Green at Miami (OH)
Army at Louisiana Tech
Arkansas State at Louisiana
Old Dominion at Georgia State
Marshall at James Madison
UL Monroe at South Alabama
Your rooting list:Oregon is off, then Northwestern, Rutgers, Illinois, Iowa, Washington, Florida State.

Based on 50,000 season simulations entering week 5, with preseason ratings projected from last season. How the model works.