Dan Lanning is a superb judge of coaching talent. He's made one home run hire after another, and the current staff includes some of the brightest football minds and dynamic recruiters in the business. There's a host of reasons why the Ducks are 11-1, headed to the College Football Playoff and two days before the Early Signing Period begins, have the No. 5 recruiting class in the nation.
Will Stein is leaving to become the new head football coach at Kentucky, the school he rooted for as a child, about an hour and a half from Louisville, where he grew up and went to college.