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Inside Dan Lanning’s Secret Criteria: What Oregon’s Top Defensive Recruits Must Truly Have

Inside Dan Lanning’s Secret Criteria: What Oregon’s Top Defensive Recruits Must Truly Have

Lanning is adding more than one of the more versatile defensive backs out west per Greg Biggins of 247Sports. Benjamin pulled back the curtain on what the Big Ten champion head coach really looks for out of his defenders.

Dan Lanning wants his Oregon defenders to come with this 

Oaks Christian's Davon Benjamin leaps through an opening after making an interception of a St. Bonaventure pass during the third quarter of the Marmonte League title game on Friday, Oct. 27, 2023, at Oak Christian's Thorson Stadium. Oaks Christian won 13-10.
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Benjamin was all smiles thinking about his future role in Eugene. Including what makes Lanning’s defense one of the nation’s best units.

“It’s a great defense for intelligent players,” Benjamin told ClutchPoints at the Marmonte League media day. “You have to be really deep into the playbook and understand the knowledge and all the reasoning behind it.”

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