Ducks Remain No. 6 In CFP Rankings

EUGENE, Ore. — The Oregon football team came in at No. 6 in the College Football Playoff rankings for the third week in a row on Tuesday night.
 
The Ducks (9-1, 6-1 Pac-12) remain the nation’s highest-ranked one-loss team, and are one of five Pac-12 teams in the top 25 along with No. 5 Washington, No. 11 Oregon State, No. 17 Arizona and No. 22 Utah.
 
Oregon has now appeared in the CFP rankings 37 times since it began in 2014, when UO went on to play in the inaugural CFP national championship game. This is the Ducks’ 22nd top-10 CFP ranking.
 
The Ducks have won four straight games after defeating USC, 36-27, last week in Eugene. Oregon will play at Arizona State this Saturday (1:05 p.m. PT, FOX) before closing the regular season at home against No. 11 Oregon State on Friday, Nov. 24 (5:30 p.m., FOX).
 
Oregon’s Resumé at a Glance
» Leads the nation in scoring offense (46.3 PPG) while tying for 12th in scoring defense (17.1 PPG).
» One of six FBS teams in the top 15 for both scoring offense and scoring defense.
» One of three FBS teams (Georgia, SMU) in the top 20 for both total offense (2nd, 540.0 YPG) and total defense (18th, 309.4 YPG).
» One of three FBS teams (Air Force, UCLA) in the top 20 for both rushing offense (16th, 201.30 YPG) and rushing defense (13th, 97.11 YPG).
» Leads the nation in fewest turnovers (4), fewest sacks allowed (4) and first downs per game (26.8).
» The only FBS team in the top 15 of both sacks allowed (1^st, 4) and sacks (T-12^th, 31).
» No. 2 nationally in total offense (540.0 YPG), total yards per play (7.84) and yards per rush (6.16).
» The only FBS team to score at least 30 points in every game this season.
» Leads the nation in first-half scoring (26.40 PPG) and first-half scoring differential (+16.70).
» Held opponents to less than 100 rushing yards seven times in 10 games.
» No. 18 nationally in total defense (309.4 YPG).
» One of just four teams (Michigan, Ohio State, Ohio) to hold opponents to 10-or-fewer points at least five times.
» No. 2 in the Pac-12 in passing defense (214.7 YPG) and No. 3 in rushing defense (94.70 YPG).
» Dominated then-No. 18 Utah on Oct. 28 in Salt Lake City, 35-6.
» Held a ranked team to six points or less on the road for the first time since 1989.
» QB Bo Nix leads the nation in completion percentage (77.7) while ranking tied for second in passing touchdowns (29), third in passer rating (184.66), fifth in passing yards per game (313.5) and fifth in…