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The Oregon Ducks were one of the best teams in the nation last year, standing as the only undefeated team in all of college football after the regular season, and earning the No. 1 seed in the College Football Playoff.
Despite quite a bit of roster turnover, Oregon should once again be considered one of the top teams in the nation going into the 2025 season, just as they were going into the 2024 season, the 2023 season, and many of the seasons before that over the past couple of decades.
At this point, it’s fair to say that the Ducks have consistently been at the top of the sport in the 21st century. While there were a few down years there last decade when some coaching changes took place, Oregon has been a mainstay in the top-25 rankings year-in and year-out.
Where do they compare to the rest of the blue-blood college football teams when it comes to consistent dominance since the turn of the century, though? Our friends over at College Sports Wire broke that down, looking at who the best teams have been since 2000 in terms of Coaches Poll rankings at the end of each season.
At the top of the list are your usual suspects, like the Ohio State Buckeyes, Alabama Crimson Tide, and Georgia Bulldogs. Not far down in the rankings, though, are the Oregon Ducks, who sit at No. 6. Here’s a look at the top-10.
Ohio State Buckeyes (434 points)
Oklahoma Sooners (388 points)
Alabama Crimson Tide (384 points)
Georgia Bulldogs (351 points)
LSU Tigers (297 points)
Oregon Ducks (282 points)
Texas Longhorns (269 points)
Clemson Tigers (264 points)
USC Trojans (238 points)
Michigan Wolverines (234 points)
Since 2000, Oregon may have zero championships, but they have finished in the top 25 17 times, with seven finishes in the top 5. They have also made a pair of trips to the College Football Playoff, made a pair of national championship appearances,…
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Author : Ducks Wire
Publish date : 2025-02-21 13:27:00
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