Oregon’s move up to No. 5 in The Associated Press Top 25 means the Ducks would play at home against the Group of Five representative in the first round of the College Football Playoff if the bracket were based on the new poll.

Spotify | YouTube The second to last week of the regular season has wrapped up and it set the stage for a dramatic Week 14. The marquee game of the weekend, in Eugene, resulted in #7 Oregon handling #15 USC 42-27.

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Oregon’s move up to No. 5 in the Associated Press Top 25 means the Ducks would play at home against the Group of Five representative in the first round of the College Football Playoff if the bracket were based on the poll released Sunday.

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