In an interview with John Canzano of "The Bald-Faced Truth" radio show, Dan Lanning excoriated the Big Ten for its scheduling practices, which have the Oregon Ducks traveling more than any team in the conference while playing seven opponents coming off extra rest, including No. 3 Penn State this Saturday night in Happy Valley, 4:30 p.m. PT on NBC.
"We're traveling 15,000 miles this year, and we play seven teams that have more prep time than we do," Lanning said to John Canzano. "That's unique, isn't it? It's almost like they didn't want us in the Big Ten, or something, right?