Oregon fans and anyone who covers Oregon football have been here before.
It happened in 2011 against USC. It happened in 2012 against Stanford. It happened in 2019 against Arizona State. It happened in 2021 against Utah.
Oregon had a legitimate shot at the BCS National Championship Game or the College Football Playoff and let it slip away.
What hurts more than those other instances from past years is that on this occasion, Oregon’s bitter rival, the Washington Huskies, did the job against the Ducks.
How are Oregon fans reacting to and processing this? You’ll find out.
Our friends at Ducks Wire have been covering the heck out of Oregon football this season. The guys there do a fantastic job. Ducks Wire staffers are unhappy about the loss to U-Dub, but you can at least give them some pageviews by reading their stuff. We’ll share some links and some Oregon fan reactions as well: