
By Spencer McLaughlin of Locked on CFB for SuperWest Sports
January 4, 2025
Oregon’s 13-0, Big Ten Championship season came crashing down with a 41-21 domination at the hands of Ohio State.
Was Oregon never actually good enough to win the national championship this year?
On today’s episode of Locked On Ducks, Spencer McLaughlin discusses the biggest problems that Oregon ran into as their season ended last Wednesday.
Were roster differences a bigger factor than coaching and game-planning?
Oregon Basketball’s Big 10 play began in earnest with Top 20 showdown against Illinois on Thursday.
I discuss the fallout from that game as they seek to climb to a level they haven’t been at in quite some time.

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