The Oregon Ducks made waves on the first day of the Early National Signing Period by flipping five-star quarterback Jaron-Keawe Sagapolutele from Cal. Ducks coach Dan Lanning revealed that it was current Oregon quarterback Dillon Gabriel who spotted him.
. Oregon coach Dan Lanning managed to flip several athletes from other programs in this recruiting cycle, but perhaps the most shocking was five-star quarterback“ broke high school records there with Dillon in Hawaii, has done an unbelievable job, and came down to the wire,” said Lanning. “Even for Jaron to win the Marcus Mariota Award there in Hawaii, most recently, there's just a lot of history that makes this make a lot of sense for him being able to join our program.
Nov 16, 2024; Madison, Wisconsin, USA; Oregon Ducks head coach Dan Lanning talks to the media during the post game press conference following the game against the Wisconsin Badgers at Camp Randall Stadium. / Jeff Hanisch-Imagn Images Smith Jr. joins Sagapolutele as the two quarterbacks Oregon secured in this recruiting cycle. While most programs across the country typically take just one, Oregon managed to landThe Ducks signed many of the nation’s best prospects, including 247Sports’ No. 1 and No. 4 ranked wide receivers, Dakorien Moore and Dallas Wilson.
By landing both Sagapolutele and Smith Jr., Oregon has shown it’s willing to push boundaries in building one of the nation’s most competitive rosters. The addition of twoin one cycle reflects the program’s relentless pursuit of excellence under Lanning.
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