Dan Lanning responds to Kyle Whittingham ahead of Oregon-Michigan matchup

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Last updated Nov 11, 2026

Dan Lanning responds to Kyle Whittingham ahead of Oregon-Michigan matchup
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Oregon coach Dan Lanning addressed comments from Utah's Kyle Whittingham regarding recruiting advantages on November 11. Whittingham suggested Lanning benefits from significant financial resources in recruiting. Lanning acknowledged Whittingham’s coaching prowess and pointed to Michigan's recent firing of offensive coordinator Jason Beck following a loss to Michigan State. He referenced Michigan's successful recruitment of Bryce Underwood, a highly regarded quarterback from the 2025 class. The two teams meet in Eugene, Oregon, on Saturday afternoon as both look to improve their standings in the Big Ten.

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  • •Oregon hosts Michigan on Saturday while both teams navigate challenging seasons.
  • •Lanning rebutted Whittingham's comments about financial advantages in recruiting.
  • •Michigan recently fired offensive coordinator Jason Beck after a disappointing loss.
  • •Ohio State was able to flip top QB recruit Bryce Underwood prior to signing.
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  • 9:20 PMYahoo Sports — Dan Lanning claps back at Kyle Whittingham, takes dig at Michigan
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Dan Lanning responded to Kyle Whittingham on Oregon football recruiting, and supplied the fact Michigan football is paying a benched Bryce Underwood.

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