The Oregon Ducks may be down for the moment, but they aren’t out. After suffering their first loss of the 2023 season, the road forward got a little bit tougher, but all of the goals that Dan Lanning and his squad had for the 2023 season are still attainable.
Despite their loss to the Washington Huskies, ESPN’s Football Power Index still seems to think highly of the Ducks, keeping them at No. 1 in the Pac-12 rankings this week. Though Washington jumped into the top spot when it comes to conference championship probability, the Ducks are still the higher-rated team, according to the metrics.
Oregon will have no easy path forward to get to that conference championship game, but according to the FPI outlook, they are heavily favored in each of their remaining games. Here’s how ESPN projects the rest of the season for the Ducks: