The 1926 Oregon Webfoots football team represented the

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in the

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(PCC) during the

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. In their first season under head coach

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, the Webfoots compiled a 2–4–1 record (1–4 against PCC opponents), finished in a tie for sixth place in the PCC, and were outscored by their opponents, 88 to 86. The team played its home games at

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Oregon Webfoots football The Oregon Ducks football program is a college football team for the University of Oregon, located in the U.S. state of Oregon. The team competes at the NCAA Division I level in the FBS and is a member of the Pac-12 Conference (Pac-12). Although ...