So it became news on Thursday afternoon when Oregon Ducks head coach Dan Lanning officially confirmed that there would still be a traditional spring game in Eugene.

Following a historic season in 2024, in which Oregon won the Big Ten Conference in its first season as a new league member, a sour taste was left in the mouths of Duck fans everywhere after a blowout loss to the Ohio State Buckeyes in the Rose Bowl.

Eight of UO’s 10 FBS transfers have arrived, as have all but four of its high school signees, 12 of whom were on campus for Rose Bowl practices in December.

Oregon football coach Dan Lanning spoke Thursday on how the 2024 football season ended, the quarterback room and the spring game format.

Now a new trend is going through the sport and that's the elimination of the annual spring game that is usually the last so-called practice of the spring camp. It's been very popular around the country and in SEC country,

As long as Dan Lanning is at Oregon the Ducks will play real football during their spring game. While the growing trend nationally has been for teams to abandon spring games in favor of traditional practices or fan-centric events,

Oregon head coach Dan Lanning talks spring game, quarterbacks and practice facility upgrades following the team's first spring practice.

Oregon Ducks head coach Dan Lanning broke down the first spring practice of the 2025 season on Thursday morning.