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5-STAR DB DAVON BENJAMIN'S SHOCKING CONFESSION GIVES MICHIGAN WOLVERINES NEW HOPE

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✍️ Michigan is still pursuing 2026 five-star defensive back Davon Benjamin, despite his commitment to Oregon, and the Wolverines came close to securing his commitment.

👉 Michigan was very close to securing Davon Benjamin's commitment 👉 Benjamin chose Oregon due to its culture and coaching staff 👉 Michigan's secondary coach, LaMar Morgan, has continued to keep in touch with Benjamin 👉 Benjamin's visits to Ann Arbor left a strong impression on him

-- #DavonBenjamin #LaMarMorgan #EthanMcDowell #Michigan #Oregon #AnnArbor #Corona #California #sports

TOP-RANKED BIG TEN COMMITS AT EACH POSITION IN THE 2026 CLASS

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✍️ The Big Ten is dominating the recruiting trail in 2026, with four teams in the top 10 and five more in the top 30 of the Rivals Industry Team Recruiting Rankings.

👉 Four Big Ten teams are currently in the top 10 of the Rivals Industry Team Recruiting Rankings 👉 Five Big Ten teams are in the top 30 👉 USC and Oregon are supplanting some of the SEC's premier programs atop the rankings 👉 The league boasts five players who rank among the top-2 nationally at their individual positions 👉 More than a half-dozen five-star recruits are committed to Big Ten schools

-- #BradySmigiel #SavionHiter #ChrisHenryJr. #MarkBowman #ImmanuelIheanacho #KevinBrown #ZionElee #TonyCumberland #CincereJohnson #DavonBenjamin #JettWashington #MikeNorvell #SherroneMoore #DanLanning #ToshLupoi #NewburyPark #Mineral #SantaAna #Baltimore #Harrisburg #Joppa #Scottsdale #Cleveland #Corona #LasVegas #sports

PALOS VERDES CORNERBACK JALEN FLOWERS IS A SOPHOMORE PHENOM

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✍️ Jalen Flowers, a 6-foot-2, 175-pound sophomore defensive back from Palos Verdes High, is a rare talent with exceptional skills in covering receivers.

👉 Jalen Flowers is a 6-foot-2, 175-pound sophomore defensive back from Palos Verdes High 👉 He has exceptional skills in covering receivers 👉 He made a spectacular one-handed interception in a one-on-one drill 👉 He has already received college football scholarship offers 👉 He is expected to continue to excel in his sophomore season

-- #JalenFlowers #GuyGardner #MaddenRiordan #IsalaWily-Ava #AarynWashington #DavonBenjamin #HavonFinneyJr. #JoshHolland #DerrickJohnson #JeronJones #DeVohnMoutraJr. #MaddenRiordan #AarynWashington #IsalaWiley-Ava #DonteWright #PalosVerdesHigh #SierraCanyon #MaterDei #GardenaSerra #St.JohnBosco #SantaMargarita #OaksChristian #MurrietaValley #MissionViejo #LongBeachPoly #sports

PODCAST: OREGON LANDS 2026’S NO. 1 CB DAVON BENJAMIN

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✍️ Oregon's 2026 recruiting class has risen to No. 3 nationally after the Ducks landed a 4-star cornerback from California.

👉 Oregon's 2026 recruiting class is now ranked No. 3 nationally 👉 Davon Benjamin, a 4-star cornerback, committed to Oregon 👉 Benjamin chose Oregon over Michigan, Texas, North Carolina, and Washington 👉 He is the 17th verbal commitment and the fourth defensive back to commit to the Ducks this cycle

-- #DanLanning #ChrisHampton #RashadWadood #MaxTorres #JustinHopkins #DavonBenjamin #Anthony'Tank'Jones #Oregon #California #Michigan #Texas #NorthCarolina #Washington #Alabama #Mobile #LasVegas #WinterGarden #Melbourne #Florida #MontanaState #sports

USC AND OREGON SHAKING UP BIG TEN RECRUITING WORLD

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✍️ USC and Oregon are dominating the recruiting rankings in the Big Ten, with USC having the number one recruiting class in the country and Oregon close behind.

👉 USC has the number one recruiting class in the country 👉 Oregon is close behind with a strong recruiting class 👉 USC has added several top recruits from California 👉 Oregon has added several top recruits since July 1 👉 The amount of blue-chippers heading to USC and Oregon should concern the rest of the conference

-- #DanLanning #LincolnRiley #MarkBowman #SimoteKatoanga #BrandonLockhart #DeshonneRedeaux #TomuhiniTopui #VladDyakonov #TrentMosley #LucWeaver #ShaunScott #JonasWilliams #BoobieFeaster #ElbertHill #LukeWafle #TommyTofi #DevinJackson #JalenLott #DavonBenjamin #AnthonyJones #ImmauelIheanacho #California #Oregon #Ohio #NewJersey #Texas #sports

5-STAR CB DAVON BENJAMIN BREAKS DOWN WHY HE CHOSE THE OREGON DUCKS

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✍️ The Oregon Ducks' recruiting staff, led by Dan Lanning, has had a successful summer, adding their fifth 5-star player, Davon Benjamin, to the class.

👉 Davon Benjamin, a 5-star cornerback, joins the Oregon Ducks' class 👉 Benjamin credited the stability of the coaching staff and relationships with them as the reason for choosing Oregon 👉 The Ducks' class now ranks No. 7 in the nation for this cycle 👉 Dan Lanning has emphasized the importance of relationships in the recruiting process

-- #DanLanning #DavonBenjamin #TaylorLewan #WillCompton #JettWashington #ImmanuelIheanacho #KendreHarrison #Anthony'Tank'Jones #Oregon #OaksChristian #sports

4-STAR DL DEUCE GERALDS ANNOUNCES COMMITMENT BETWEEN OREGON DUCKS, LSU TIGERS

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✍️ The Oregon Ducks have lost a 4-star defensive lineman to LSU, but have had success in recruiting with multiple 5-star athletes and 4-stars.

👉 Oregon has been successful in recruiting, landing multiple 5-star athletes and 4-stars 👉 The Ducks have jumped into the top 10 of the national rankings 👉 They lost 4-star defensive lineman Deuce Geralds to LSU 👉 Geralds is a highly-rated prospect in the 2026 class

-- #DeuceGeralds #TankJones #ImmanuelIheanacho #JettWashington #KendreHarrison #DavonBenjamin #Oregon #LSU #Alabama #TexasA&M #sports

5-STAR OT IMMANUEL IHEANACHO REACTS TO OREGON DUCKS’ COMMITMENT FROM TANK JONES

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✍️ The Oregon Ducks made a big splash in the recruiting world by adding 5-star EDGE Anthony 'Tank' Jones to their 2026 class, pushing them up to No. 8 in the recruiting rankings.

👉 Oregon Ducks add 5-star EDGE Anthony 'Tank' Jones to their 2026 class 👉 Jones chooses Oregon over Alabama and Texas A&M 👉 Ducks now have four 5-star players in the class, tying Alabama for the most in the nation 👉 Fans celebrate the announcement on social media 👉 Two more 4-star players expected to commit to the Ducks in the coming days

-- #ImmanuelIheanacho #Anthony'Tank'Jones #JettWashington #KendreHarrison #DavonBenjamin #DeuceGeralds #Oregon #Alabama #TexasA&M #sports

OREGON DUCK FANS REACT TO 5-STAR TANK JONES' COMMITMENT ON SOCIAL MEDIA

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✍️ Oregon Ducks football team has gained a 5-star edge rusher Anthony 'Tank' Jones, rated as the No. 18 player in the 2026 class, choosing the Ducks over Alabama and Texas A&M.

👉 5-star edge rusher Anthony 'Tank' Jones commits to Oregon Ducks 👉 Jones rated as the No. 18 player in the 2026 class 👉 Jones chose Oregon over Alabama and Texas A&M 👉 Second year in a row Oregon grabs top player from Alabama 👉 Oregon's 2026 class jumped to No. 7 in national recruiting rankings

-- #DanLanning #Anthony'Tank'Jones #Na'eemOfford #ImmanuelIheanacho #JettWashington #KendreHarrison #DavonBenjamin #DeuceGeralds #Oregon #Alabama #Eugene #TexasA&M #sports

WHERE OREGON FOOTBALL STANDS IN 2026 RANKINGS FOLLOWING ANTHONY JONES COMMITMENT

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✍️ Oregon Ducks' recruiting class has surged in the rankings, thanks to commitments from 5-star players, including Anthony 'Tank' Jones, a highly-rated EDGE.

👉 Oregon's recruiting class has risen to No. 7 in the national rankings 👉 5-star EDGE Anthony 'Tank' Jones has committed to the Ducks 👉 The class now features three 5-star players: TE Kendre Harrison, S Jett Washington, and OT Immanuel Iheanacho 👉 More commitments expected in the coming days, including 4-star CB Davon Benjamin and 4-star DL Deuce Geralds

-- #DanLanning #Anthony'Tank'Jones #KendreHarrison #JettWashington #ImmanuelIheanacho #DavonBenjamin #DeuceGeralds #sports

'STRONG NIL OFFERS' HAVE CLEMSON NEARING TROUBLE WITH HIGHLY TOUTED RECRUIT

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✍️ Clemson Tigers' 2026 recruiting class is doing well, but they may lose cornerback Shavar Young to other teams making strong NIL offers.

👉 Clemson's 2026 recruiting class ranks No. 2 in the ACC and No. 12 in the nation 👉 Cornerback Shavar Young is being pursued by several teams 👉 These teams are making strong NIL offers to Young 👉 A loss like this would be significant for Clemson

-- #DaboSwinney #SamSpiegelman #NateLunak #DavonBenjamin #HenryPerrymond #MarcellGipson #ShavarYoung #Clemson #SMU #Michigan #Tennessee #Georgia #Oregon #NotreDame #sports

FOUR-STAR PROSPECT DAVON BENJAMIN INCLUDES LONGHORNS IN HIS TOP FIVE

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✍️ The Texas Longhorns are in the running to recruit four-star cornerback Davon Benjamin, who has narrowed his list to five teams, including the Longhorns, Michigan, Oregon, Washington, and North Carolina.

👉 Benjamin has narrowed his list to five teams: Texas, Michigan, Oregon, Washington, and North Carolina 👉 The Longhorns are hoping to add Benjamin to their defense 👉 Benjamin is ranked as the fifth-best cornerback by 247Sports 👉 He has the speed to be a good wide receiver 👉 He is set to announce his commitment on August 2nd

-- #DavonBenjamin #TylerAtkinson #RichardWesley #VodneyCleveland #Texas #Michigan #Oregon #Washington #NorthCarolina #California #sports

4-STAR CB DAVON BENJAMIN PUTS OREGON DUCKS AMONG TOP SCHOOLS AHEAD OF COMMITMENT

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✍️ The Oregon Ducks are waiting for recruiting announcements from two blue-chip players, Davon Benjamin and Deuce Geralds, who are expected to commit on August 2.

👉 Davon Benjamin, a 4-star cornerback, is expected to announce his commitment on August 2 👉 Deuce Geralds, a 4-star defensive lineman, is also expected to announce his commitment on August 2 👉 Oregon is the favorite to land both Benjamin and Geralds 👉 Michigan has been making a strong push for Benjamin 👉 Oregon is the heavy favorite to land Geralds

-- #DavonBenjamin #DeuceGeralds #Oregon #Michigan #Texas #Washington #NorthCarolina #sports

5-STAR RECRUIT TEASES INCOMING OREGON DUCKS COMMITMENT

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✍️ Oregon Ducks' recruiting class is expected to get even stronger with another major commitment on the way, according to Immanuel Iheanacho.

👉 Oregon Ducks' recruiting class is expected to get even stronger 👉 Immanuel Iheanacho hinted at another major commitment 👉 Oregon is in the mix for several key candidates 👉 Deuce Geralds, a four-star defensive lineman, is a top target 👉 Davon Benjamin, an elite safety, is another player to keep an eye on

-- #ImmanuelIheanacho #DanLanning #DeuceGeralds #DavonBenjamin #Oregon #Georgia #California #LSU #Michigan #OhioState #OleMiss #sports

5-STAR OREGON DUCKS COMMIT IMMANUEL IHEANACHO TEASES MAJOR UPCOMING COMMITMENT

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✍️ Oregon Ducks football team is expecting another big commitment, possibly a top 5 recruit, following the recent commitment of 5-star offensive tackle Immanuel Iheanacho.

👉 Oregon Ducks football team expects another big commitment 👉 5-star offensive tackle Immanuel Iheanacho already committed 👉 Several big names set to announce commitments in coming weeks 👉 Iheanacho teased an upcoming commitment on social media

-- #DanLanning #ImmanuelIheanacho #NickAbrams #TylerAtkinson #Anthony'Tank'Jones #DavonBenjamin #sports

LONGHORNS SET TO WELCOME FOUR-STAR DAVON BENJAMIN TO CAMPUS

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✍️ The University of Texas Longhorns are preparing to host talented recruit Davon Benjamin for an official visit, hoping to add him to their 2026 class.

👉 Davon Benjamin is a four-star safety recruit 👉 He is one of the top prospects left on the board 👉 He has impressed on both sides of the ball at Oaks Christian High School 👉 He is ranked as the fifth-best safety and 49th-best player in his class by 247Sports 👉 He will visit the University of Texas campus this weekend for an official visit

-- #DavonBenjamin #SteveSarkisian #UniversityofTexas #OaksChristianHighSchool #California #sports

NATION'S TOP CORNERBACK SHARES INTEL ON MICHIGAN WOLVERINES AFTER OFFICIAL VISIT

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✍️ Davon Benjamin, the number one overall CB, shared his thoughts on Sunday.

-- #DavonBenjamin #sports