By Spencer McLaughlin of Locked on CFB for SuperWest Sports
May 22, 2025
Dan Lanning’s first two recruiting classes saw 16 defensive line players commit to the Ducks.
If Oregon’s defense regresses in 2025, it won’t be because of the D-Line.
On today’s episode of “Locked On Ducks,” Spencer McLaughlin discusses how the running game evolves without a running quarterback.
Fourth-year running back Noah Whittington could have his most important season yet. (10:57)
Spencer concludes today’s show by discussing the challenge Dante Moore faces in replacing Dillon Gabriel.
What about Gabriel will the Ducks’ offense miss most? (20:30)
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