Locked On Ducks - Daily Podcast On Oregon Ducks

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Jan 3, 2026 • 33min

TRANSFER NEWS: Oregon Football LOSES Daylen Austin, Jay Harris to Portal. Ducks Basketball WINS!

Oregon DB Daylen Austin is reportedly going to enter the transfer portal, now open for 10 days starting January 2nd. The move could impact the Indiana matchup.On this episode of Locked On Ducks, Spencer McLaughlin discusses other portal entries in RB Jay Harris and WR Kyler Kasper. What does the timing say about College Football?Oregon Basketball picked up its first Big 10 win of the year over Maryland on Friday night, led by Nate Bittle and the front court. It was a good sign for Dana Altman's team to win without Jackson Shelstad.BECOME A LOCKED ON DUCKS INSIDERhttps://joinsubtext.com/c/lockedonducksSupport Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!GametimeToday's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONCOLLEGE for $20 off your first purchase. Terms and conditions apply.RugietIf you’ve been thinking about taking the next step, now’s the time.Head to https://Rugiet.com/LOCKEDONCOLLEGEto get 15% off your order for a limited time.Rugiet Ready. Feel present. Feel confident. Feel ready.FanDuelToday's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Football season is around the corner, visit the FanDuel App today and start planning your futures bets now.FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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Jan 2, 2026 • 36min

LEVELING UP: Oregon Ducks’ Massive Test vs Indiana—Can Dan Lanning Beat Curt Cignetti's Hoosiers?

Oregon closed as a slight underdog against Texas Tech when the Orange Bowl kicked off. Dan Lanning made a definitive statement, 2 wins away from a title.On today's episode of Locked On Ducks, Spencer McLaughlin goes through the Oregon offense which struggled mightily on Thursday. Is there a major level of concern going into the Peach Bowl Semifinal?Brandon Finney had 3 turnovers against Texas Tech with 2 picks and a fumble recovery. He's proving to be one of the biggest recruiting wins in Dan Lanning's tenure, and he will be HUGE against Indiana in the Peach Bowl.05:51 Dan Lanning's Pressure and Potential12:40 Defense Improvement and Offensive Challenges15:52 Oregon's First Half Struggles18:45 Texas Tech's Costly Offensive Misfire20:45 Quarterback Decisions and Play Calls24:20 Oregon's Fourth-Down Decisions Analyzed27:44 Missed Opportunity and Self-Inflicted MistakesBECOME A LOCKED ON DUCKS INSIDERhttps://joinsubtext.com/c/lockedonducksSupport Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!GametimeToday's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONCOLLEGE for $20 off your first purchase. Terms and conditions apply.RugietIf you’ve been thinking about taking the next step, now’s the time.Head to https://Rugiet.com/LOCKEDONCOLLEGEto get 15% off your order for a limited time.Rugiet Ready. Feel present. Feel confident. Feel ready.FanDuelToday's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Football season is around the corner, visit the FanDuel App today and start planning your futures bets now.FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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Jan 1, 2026 • 53min

REACTION: Oregon Defense DOMINATES Texas Tech to Orange Bowl TRIUMPH. Dante Moore, Offense Struggle

Oregon went in as a slight favorite when the day began but was an underdog by the time the Orange Bowl against Texas Tech began. They looked like the favorite.On this reaction episode of Locked On Ducks, Spencer McLaughlin reacts to Oregon advancing to the National Semifinal against the winner of Alabama and Indiana. Tosh Lupoi had his best game EVER as Oregon's DC.Oregons offense was not good. Texas Tech deserves credit for being great on that side of the ball, but the Ducks' offense made too many of its own mistakes.BECOME A LOCKED ON DUCKS INSIDERhttps://joinsubtext.com/c/lockedonducksSupport Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!GametimeToday's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONCOLLEGE for $20 off your first purchase. Terms and conditions apply.RugietIf you’ve been thinking about taking the next step, now’s the time.Head to https://Rugiet.com/LOCKEDONCOLLEGEto get 15% off your order for a limited time.Rugiet Ready. Feel present. Feel confident. Feel ready.FanDuelToday's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Football season is around the corner, visit the FanDuel App today and start planning your futures bets now.FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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Dec 31, 2025 • 25min

PRESSURE: Oregon's Dan Lanning Needs Victory vs Texas Tech MORE than Joey McGuire for Red Raiders

Dan Lanning has his progrum in the same spot as last year, once again playing an elite team in the Quarterfinal. This is a landmark moment for his career and the Ducks.On today's episode of Locked On Ducks, Spencer McLaughlin is joined by Mike Ostrom of FishDuck.com to discuss the Red Raiders matchup. What are the biggest keys to victory?03:07 Pressure on Coach Lanning07:01 Oregon's Running Back Depth Key10:12 Oregon vs. Texas Tech Analysis14:05 Disrupting Behren Morton Key16:10 Oregon's Defensive Strategy Explained19:59 Creative Playmaking for Fast StartsBECOME A LOCKED ON DUCKS INSIDERhttps://joinsubtext.com/c/lockedonducksSupport Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!GametimeToday's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONCOLLEGE for $20 off your first purchase. Terms and conditions apply.RugietIf you’ve been thinking about taking the next step, now’s the time.Head to https://Rugiet.com/LOCKEDONCOLLEGEto get 15% off your order for a limited time.Rugiet Ready. Feel present. Feel confident. Feel ready.FanDuelToday's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Football season is around the corner, visit the FanDuel App today and start planning your futures bets now.FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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Dec 31, 2025 • 35min

HERE WE GO: Oregon's Elite O-Line MUST Shine vs Texas Tech in Orange Bowl, Kenyon Sadiq Impact?

Oregon's offensive line is one of the best in the country, narrowly missing the Joe Moore Award. Texas Tech's defensive line provides the ultimate test.Today's episode of Locked On Ducks is a crossover with 'Locked On Big 12' host Drake Toll. How ill Behren Morton and Dante Moore be able to attack the pressure schemes of the opposing defense?Oregon TE Kenyon Sadiq and Texas Tech LB Jacob Rodriguez are arguably the two best at their positions in the country. What other matchups define the game?BECOME A LOCKED ON DUCKS INSIDERhttps://joinsubtext.com/c/lockedonducksSupport Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!GametimeToday's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONCOLLEGE for $20 off your first purchase. Terms and conditions apply.RugietIf you’ve been thinking about taking the next step, now’s the time.Head to https://Rugiet.com/LOCKEDONCOLLEGEto get 15% off your order for a limited time.Rugiet Ready. Feel present. Feel confident. Feel ready.FanDuelToday's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Football season is around the corner, visit the FanDuel App today and start planning your futures bets now.FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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Dec 30, 2025 • 34min

Dante Moore vs Behren Morton, Oregon Ducks Mental EDGE Could Decide Orange Bowl Against Texas Tech

Oregon QB Dante Moore has been staying atop NFL Draft boards for 2026. Is that a big edge against Texas Tech QB Behren Morton, who hasn't lost this year?Today's episode of Locked On Ducks is a crossover with 'Locked On Red Raiders' host Chris Level. Oregon's lessons from last year's Playoff run could pay off big time on Thursday.Is Texas Tech's best unit, their defensive line, neutralized by Oregon's top-tier offensive line? How will that factor into the running game for OC Will Stein?03:50 Support for Behren Morton07:27 Arizona State's Game-Winning Drive13:33 Oregon's Progress and Future18:56 Texas Tech's Toughest Challenge Yet19:42 Low-Scoring Matchup Prediction26:05 Texas Tech's Offense vs. Defense28:49 Oregon's O-Line vs. Texas Tech33:40 Oregon's Offense vs. WashingtonBECOME A LOCKED ON DUCKS INSIDERhttps://joinsubtext.com/c/lockedonducksSupport Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!GametimeToday's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONCOLLEGE for $20 off your first purchase. Terms and conditions apply.RugietIf you’ve been thinking about taking the next step, now’s the time.Head to https://Rugiet.com/LOCKEDONCOLLEGEto get 15% off your order for a limited time.Rugiet Ready. Feel present. Feel confident. Feel ready.FanDuelToday's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Football season is around the corner, visit the FanDuel App today and start planning your futures bets now.FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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Dec 29, 2025 • 31min

TRANSFER NEWS: Austin Novasad’s Departure COULD Provide Clarity on Dante Moore's Oregon Future

Oregon QB Austin Novosad reportedly intends to enter the transfer portal. Does this mean Dante Moore is coming back to the Ducks in 2026?On today's episode of Locked On Ducks, Spencer McLaughlin talks about OL Lipe Moala also entering the portal. Does Oregon's depth up front make a transfer the most logical choice? Plus, Evan Stewart wasn't at practice on Saturday.With Texas Tech up on Thursday, does Oregon have a glaring weakness that can be exploited by the Red Raiders? The CB slot opposite Brandon Finney has not been super sharp.03:59 Dante Moore's Journey and Oregon06:24 Novasad Transfer Speculation Explained10:13 Lipe Moala Enters Transfer Portal14:23 Evan Stewart's Status Uncertain17:19 Oregon's Offensive Matchups Explained23:51 Cornerback Competition and Challenges26:53 Secondary Comparison and WR AnalysisBECOME A LOCKED ON DUCKS INSIDERhttps://joinsubtext.com/c/lockedonducksSupport Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!GametimeToday's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONCOLLEGE for $20 off your first purchase. Terms and conditions apply.RugietIf you’ve been thinking about taking the next step, now’s the time.Head to https://Rugiet.com/LOCKEDONCOLLEGEto get 15% off your order for a limited time.Rugiet Ready. Feel present. Feel confident. Feel ready.FanDuelToday's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Football season is around the corner, visit the FanDuel App today and start planning your futures bets now.FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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Dec 29, 2025 • 21min

REACTION: Oregon CRUISES vs Omaha as Nate Bittle Dominates, Ducks Prepare for Big 10 Play @ Maryland

Oregon wasn't able to close the deal against Gonzaga as they took on an NCAA Tournament program from last year in Omaha. Nate Bittle was too much. On today's episode of Locked On Ducks, Spencer McLaughlin reacts to Oregon's final non-conference game of the season. The Big 10 slate begins with Maryland and Rutgers, and those are now must-win games. BECOME A LOCKED ON DUCKS INSIDER https://joinsubtext.com/c/lockedonducks Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!GametimeToday's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONCOLLEGE for $20 off your first purchase. Terms and conditions apply.RugietIf you’ve been thinking about taking the next step, now’s the time.Head to https://Rugiet.com/LOCKEDONCOLLEGEto get 15% off your order for a limited time.Rugiet Ready. Feel present. Feel confident. Feel ready.FanDuelToday's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Football season is around the corner, visit the FanDuel App today and start planning your futures bets now.FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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Dec 27, 2025 • 31min

REACTION: Oregon Gets MASSIVE News, Awaits Dante Moore's NFL Draft Decision w/Poncho BACK to Ducks

Oregon got a big piece of news earlier this week when starting center Iapani Laloulu ("Poncho") announced he will return to Oregon in 2026. That's simply huge.On today's episode of Locked On Ducks, Spencer McLaughlin discusses what the move could mean for Dante Moore. Does Poncho's return make it more likely he comes back?There are several other big names yet to declare for the NFL Draft (or return) for 2026. What's the likelihood of players like WR Evan Stewart to come back?BECOME A LOCKED ON DUCKS INSIDERhttps://joinsubtext.com/c/lockedonducksSupport Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!GametimeToday's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONCOLLEGE for $20 off your first purchase. Terms and conditions apply.FanDuelToday's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Football season is around the corner, visit the FanDuel App today and start planning your futures bets now.FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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Dec 24, 2025 • 32min

Oregon Ducks GROWTH for Dan Lanning Gets Major Test vs Texas Tech, Verone McKinley II Special Guest!

Oregon is preparing to face Texas Tech in the Orange Bowl Quarterfinal, just 3 wins from their first national title. What has Dan Lanning done well to get this chance?On today's episode of Locked On Ducks, Spencer McLaughlin is joined by Verone McKinley II, father of the former Oregon safety Verone McKinley III. They discuss the recent transfer departures of DBs Sione Laulea and Kingston Lopa--how does it reflect on the Ducks' culture if at all?As a graduate of Texas Tech, Verone sheds insight on the looming matchup with the Red Raiders. Which program's investment would suffer a greater disappointment with a loss?05:47 Maintaining Standards on the Field07:39 College Football's Transfer Reality14:04 Dante Moore's Key Decision19:24 Herbert's Growth and NFL Legacy20:35 Top Draft Prospect Analysis26:18 Family's College Football Favorites28:01 Coaching, Boosters, Oregon vs. Texas Tech30:50 Underdog's Rise to VictoryBECOME A LOCKED ON DUCKS INSIDERhttps://joinsubtext.com/c/lockedonducksSupport Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!GametimeToday's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONCOLLEGE for $20 off your first purchase. Terms and conditions apply.FanDuelToday's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Football season is around the corner, visit the FanDuel App today and start planning your futures bets now.FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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