The Oregon Ducks will be looking to make the College Football Playoff for the third straight year and fourth time in program history this season.  Oregon Ducks' College Football Playoff Projection Dec 31, 2024; Los Angeles, California, USA; Oregon Ducks head coach Dan Lanning during the Rose Bowl head coaches press conference at Sheraton Grand LA. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images | Kirby Lee-Imagn Images Brett McMurphy of On3 released his post-spring playoff projections . Here were his 12 playoff teams ranked from 1-12.  No. 1 Miami Hurricanes No. 2 Ohio State Buckeyes No. 3 Notre Dame Fighting Irish No. 4 Georgia Bulldogs No. 5 Oregon Ducks No. 6 Texas Longhorns No. 7 Indiana Hoosiers No. 8 Texas A&M Aggies No. 9 Texas Tech Red Raiders No. 10 Oklahoma Sooners No. 11 Penn State Nittany Lions No. 12 North Dakota State Bison The Ducks are projected as the No. 5 seed, which would slate them in a first round matchup against North Dakota State.…