Locked On Ducks - Daily Podcast On Oregon Ducks REACTION: Oregon is DEMOLISHED by Indiana in Peach Bowl, Ducks Embarrassed (Again) to End Season
Jan 10, 2026
Oregon faced a crushing defeat in the Peach Bowl, experiencing a 56-22 embarrassment against Indiana. The discussion revolves around the Ducks' struggles against Big Ten teams and the glaring coaching mismatches that led to their downfall. Dante Moore's performance under scrutiny reveals he's not NFL-ready yet. Despite the frustrations, there’s a look at the promising freshman class and optimism for future seasons. Fans feel the weight of disappointment, yet there's a belief in Dan Lanning's potential to steer the Ducks back to glory.
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Outcoached In Peach Bowl
- Indiana thoroughly outcoached and out-executed Oregon across all phases of the game.
- Spencer McLaughlin frames the loss as systemic coaching and preparation failures, not just player errors.
Indiana's Coaching Transformation
- Indiana built a high-performance team from a low baseline via excellent coaching and execution.
- McLaughlin calls Kurt Signetti's staff historically impressive for transforming Indiana into a top team.
Quick Passing Neutralized Pass Rush
- Indiana's passing game neutralized Oregon's pass rush with quick releases and precise back-shoulder throws.
- McLaughlin highlights execution and schematic advantages as the core reason Oregon couldn't pressure Mendoza consistently.