Oregon enters possible trap game situation against Kirk Ferentz and Iowa originally appeared on The Sporting News. Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here. No. 9 Oregon can’t afford any slip-ups now.

The No. 9 Oregon Ducks enter the final four games of their schedule with little to no room for error. The first of three problematic obstacles standing between them and the College Football Playoffs is No. 20 Iowa, a team playing its best football of the season.

The weather forecast for Oregon’s road game against Iowa is becoming increasingly concerning and could play a major role in Saturday’s outcome - a matchup loade

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That plays right into Iowa’s hands. The Hawkeyes have a weak passing game. They want to make this a game won in the trenches. Oregon can also play that way, but the Ducks are at their best when they can let the ball fly. That proved to be a problem against Wisconsin under similar weather conditions. The worse the weather, the better it is for Iowa.

The No. 9 Oregon' Ducks' (7-1, 4-1 Big Ten) road matchup at Kinnick Stadium against the No. 20 Iowa Hawkeyes (6-2, 4-1 Big Ten) looks to be the toughest test. I