Oregon Ducks Land No. 2 Recruiting Class for 2026

EUGENE, Ore. The Oregon Ducks capped a successful National Signing Day on Wednesday by securing 18 high school recruits for their 2026 class, bolstering a group ranked second nationally with the second-highest average player rating in program history. The class, which includes standout prospects from 12 states, underscores head coach Dan Lanning's emphasis on quality over quantity as the Ducks prepare for the College Football Playoff.

The Ducks signed players including five-star offensive lineman Immanuel Iheanacho from Maryland and five-star edge rusher Anthony Jones from Alabama. Five-star tight end Kendre Harrison from North Carolina and five-star wide receiver Jalen Lott from Frisco, Texas, are expected to join soon, along with one more commit. Lott, a 6-foot, 176-pound athlete ranked among the top receivers nationally, brings speed and size that could see him compete early in Oregon's deep receiver room, led by returners Dakorien Moore and Jeremiah McClellan.

Lanning highlighted the recruits' potential impact during a post-signing press conference. "Rankings can be overrated, but we signed some guys that are obviously really highly ranked and really good players," he said....