Luke Fickell was deep into a 30-minute ... and coming off the program’s first losing season and missed bowl game opportunity in 23 years. And Fickell was willing to go there, too.

I didn’t feel like field goals were going to win this game. You’re not going to knock off the No. 1 team in the country kicking field goals.” The post Luke Fickell on Oregon: “We mixed it ...

With this in mind, CBS Sports' national analyst Brandon Marcello pegged coach Luke Fickell ... So, it's clear Fickell has a lot at stake this fall. Arguably, it's a bowl game or bust-type season.