Perhaps his greatest asset is his defense. Washington did receive some bad news a week prior to the early signing period when four-star quarterback Lincoln Kienholz flipped to Ohio State after being committed to the Huskies since June. The class consists of blue-chip commitments from nine different states. 2. Date: Saturday, April 29| Time: 4 p.m. ETLocation: Autzen Stadium -- Eugene, OregonTV channel:Pac-12 Network| Live stream: fuboTV (try for free). The Oregon state commits have been fixtures towards the top of the rankings since we first started looking at this class. It didnt help that the Cougars recently lost both of their coordinators. The SPORTS REFERENCE and STATHEAD trademarks are owned exclusively by Sports Reference LLC. Please check your email for a confirmation. Pac-12, Pac-10, Pac-8, AAWU, Ind, PCC, Bowl Record: 36 Bowls, 16-20, .444 W-L% (Major Bowls), Ranked in AP Poll: 19 Times (Preseason), 19 Times (Final), 350 Weeks (Total), NFL/AFL stats for Oregon Ducks players at Pro-Football-Reference, Every Sports Reference Social Media Account, Site Last Updated: Monday, May 1, 6:49AM. Washingtons involvement in the transfer portal as well, to me, that stands out, Petagna said. (Portland, OR), Central Catholic 69 SF Jamie Kaiser are from nearby Virginia, while four-star SG Jahnathan Lamothe is from in-state Baltimore. Walter rose all the way into the top 10 of our final rankings, while Little is slotted inside the top 40. And in Scheyer's second recruiting class, Duke will finish at No. But Penny Hardaway and the Tigers went on a three-commitments-in-two-days run the weekend prior to the signing period, added another ESPN 100 prospect during the period and now have a talented six-man group coming to town. Your favorite teams, topics, and players all on your favorite mobile devices. 2023 ESPN Athletes. Right now the biggest thing this team needs is numbers. Over the course of 11 classes, the Williams is the headliner. Oregon Recruiting: Next Five 2023 Prospects to Commit - On3 He's an excellent offensive player, capable of playing either guard spot and showing high-level ability as a scorer and creator. Oregon OC Will Stein has a close relationship. Subscribe to The Athletic for in-depth coverage of your favorite players, teams, leagues and clubs. 14 ranked recruiting class nationally in 2024 according to 247Sports and are poised to climb those rankings in a hurry with a slew of top prospects All advice, including picks and predictions, is based on individual commentators opinions and not that of Minute Media or its related brands. (Canby, OR), Mountainside Under head coach Mario Cristobal though, Oregon has taken it to a new level finishing no lower nationally than 13th in Cristobal's first recruiting cycle in 2018. Four-star offensive lineman Elijah Paige was a quality addition, too, and some of USCs three-star offensive linemen could develop into solid college players down the road. With two ESPN 100 prospects coming Kelvin Sampson continues to bring in talent needed to stay at the top of the AAC and be a nationally ranked program. 29 class in the 2021 recruiting cycle. Kaleb Glenn is a strong energy player who scores inside and out. To me, their urgency and their execution reflected that.. Offensive linemen Spencer Fano and Caleb Lomu and edge rusher Hunter Clegg are all four-star prospects who should help the Utes play to their identity strong play along the line of scrimmage. He'll be counted on immediately at both ends of the floor. He didnt live up to his recruiting ranking for several reasons at Oregon, but maybe a change of scenery will unlock some of his potential. Ryan Forrest and David Tubek round out the class. As a matter of policy, Sports Reference only reports the results of games as played on the field. Four-star Bellflower (Calif.) St. John Bosco corner Jshawn Frausto-Ramos is the only blue-chip signee in the class to date. The immediate speculation for Mgbako centered on Louisville, but other schools -- St. John's among them -- are also in the mix. 109 player in the 2024 class, and the No. Four-star wing Jelani Hamilton and Kansas City product Kayden Fish are also in the fold. Top commit: C JoJo Tugler (No. 3. Top commit: PF Sam Walters (No. Stojakovic, the son of former NBA player Peja Stojakovic, is one of the better offensive players in the class, with his size, skill and shot-making ability on the wing. Brady Dunlap reopened his recruitment following the coaching change at Notre Dame and he's considering North Carolina, Nebraska, St. John's, Villanova and Penn State. In that same span, Power 5 programs signed 11,126 three-star prospects. The four classes that Oregon has recruited under Mario Cristobal have easily been the best in school history but the current crop of Duck commits now rank as the best at Oregon. ESPN 100 guard Sebastian Mack leads the way. 3 with a comfortable margin over the teams below. Top commit: PF Omaha Biliew (No. No. 31. Over the last couple of months, that top-10 national ranking started to slip a little bit as the Ducks got passed by other teams picking up commitments. Four-star forward Reid Ducharme is a New England product and had some huge games -- including three 30-point efforts and a 42-point performance -- back in July. Thats what you should come to expect, and I expect that year in and year out.. Although the 2023 high school class still has a few ESPN 100 players left to commit, it's almost time to turn the page to the 2024 class. The Ducks started last week by losing five-star quarterback Dante Moore, who had been committed to Oregon since July, to UCLA. It started with the highest-ranked prospect in the group, four-star center Brandon Garrison. It will take some time for Taylor to rebuild this roster. Drafted: 164th overall selection by the Minnesota Vikings. Ohio State footballs recruiting battle for 5-star DE Dylan Stewart Where 2024 Oregon Commits Stand in Updated 1 prospect? One is Utahs continued ability to close strong on the recruiting trail. Youssouf Singare, a 7-foot center, provides a defensive anchor inside. That strategy resulted in plenty of success, including a national championship in 2012 and eight Elite Eight appearances in a 10-year stretch at Memphis and Kentucky. Green, a 5-9 point guard, had a terrific spring and summer, showing capable playmaking ability and making better than 40% of his 3s. Here's where Oregon commits stand in the updated rankings. 2-ranked prospect in the country in Holland. They love watching players like J.J. Watt blossom from a two-star recruit at Wisconsin into a first-round pick, an all-time defensive talent and a first-ballot Hall of Famer. Dan Lanning and the Oregon football program might face some growing pains, but the Ducks could have a bright future. High is an intriguing offensive piece given his ability to score inside but also stretch the floor with his shooting ability. The numbers ebb and flow each year, but the lie those numbers tell is simple and flies in the face of thousands of other realities in college football each year. With Tetairoa McMillan, Oregon is getting a great receiver. by losing five-star quarterback Dante Moore, pulled off one of the countrys most impressive showings, received a commitment from four-star running back Dylan Edwards, a Miami commit who is ranked No. Holland picked Texas shortly before the early signing period, opting to stay in state for college instead of going to Arkansas or UCLA. The fact that Oregon nearly pulled that off displayed what type of potential this staff and program has on the recruiting trail moving forward (and yes, we know, NIL). Thats Utah.. Three-star quarterback Myles Jackson committed a few days before Taylor was hired and should be a solid building block after he reclassified from the 2024 class. Theyve been elite in the skill spots. Oregons class checks in at 33rd overall, per the folks over at 247 Sports. The Utah had to win tough recruiting battles for Fano and Lomu, and had to flip Clegg from Stanford. I think theres going to be guys like Matayo Uiagalelei guys at premium positions on the West Coast youre not going to be able to count (Oregon) out, Petagna said. Recruiting coordinator: Eric Snider Top recruit: Gavin Kilen, SS (No. 64 R.J. Jones. 1. Taylor will try to bring Lyons back into the class and has a connection with the Folsom (Calif.) tight end since he coached at the high school previously. Oregon 2023 Football Commits - 247Sports He has great size for the position (6-4, 205), can consistently make shots from the perimeter and contributes in all facets of the game. (Eugene, OR), Tigard 12 to No. 7 nationally in the 247Sports Composite Team Recruiting Rankings and the Ducks currently sit No. They had a 58 percent chance of being drafted whether they signed with Alabama or Georgia or Maryland or Oregon State. Little is considered one of the best international prospects heading to college next season; he can create for himself and others and shoot from 3. I think the fit was right. He boasts a competitive nature, versatile defense and highly productive summer offensively. Mackenzie Mgbako, No. UNC basketball recruiting target, commit earns all-state honors. Its hard to fault Oregons class for not being perfect with the way Cristobal took off and theres still some time for the Ducks to improve going forward. Sign up for the Ducks Wire newsletter to get our top stories in your inbox every morning. Former Penn State signee Carey Booth reopened his recruitment and hasn't officially followed Micah Shrewsberry to Notre Dame yet. Or write about sports? The Cardinal have lost nearly 20 players to the transfer portal since the regular season ended and cant easily replace them since the schools transfer policies arent the most welcoming. a new indoor practice facility to be built alongside Autzen Stadium, Your California Privacy Rights/Privacy Policy. McCain can really score, while Power had a fantastic grassroots season and can make shots inside and out. Four-star corner Rodrick Pleasant from Gardena (Calif.) Serra recently visited UCLA, so theres a chance the Bruins could add another blue-chip prospect to their haul on signing day in February. Headlining the Green roster, star quarterback Bo Nix is returning for a fifth season of college football and will face off against a Yellow team defense featuring big names like Brandon Dorlus and Matayo Uiagalelei. UTSA WR Zakhari Franklin is now one of the top players in the portal. Eagles select Carter, Smith, Ringo in draft, Florida State loses one of its top returning WRs to portal, Nebraska QB Thompson enters transfer portal, Young makes Bama history as No. (Newberg, OR), Siuslaw 9 nationally. ESPN 100 wing Kris Parker and four-stars Mouhamed Dioubate and R.J. Johnson are also in the fold for Oats. Top247 247Sports Composite. Its a far larger total than the 216 five-stars but means just 8.4 percent of three-star prospects were drafted. After landing three five-star prospects in the 2019 and 2020 classes, Andy Enfield finally got back on the five-star track in 2023 -- in a big way. The 2021 class that is now the top class in program history is notable for the level of top talent, boasting 13 players ranked inside the Top 247 of the composite rankings with 15 of the 22 commitments ranked as four-star or better prospects. It's also worth mentioning there was another five-star commitment, but Australia native Tyrese Proctor opted to reclassify and enroll for this past season. He was the No. Kevin Willard's three-player class makes a big statement. When you take a step back and take a look at the class from top to bottom, I think that to me is whats most impressive about the job Dan Lanning and his staff have done in Eugene, 247Sports national recruiting analyst Cooper Petagna said. The 2024 recruiting cycle will be crucial for this program. The younger brother of former Clemson and current Oregon State quarterback DJ Uiagalelei is among the high-profile newcomers to keep an eye on during the contest. Colorados best work has come in the transfer portal. Four-star Austin Parks brings back-to-the-basket size at 6-10, footwork and post moves. (Photo of Bryan Bresee: Ken Ruinard / USA Today). Its not true in every case, but its true in far, far more cases than not. Big, physical kid with a lot of clay, and I think (coach) Jonathan Smith is one of the best in the country, and I dont think hes had that quarterback yet and this could be it, Petagna said hours before the news of Uiagalelei transferring broke.