Oregon hit large on the recruiting path on Saturday, choosing up a dedication from five-star security Trey McNutt out of Cleveland, Ohio.
The 6-foot, 180-pound McNutt, who performs at Shaker Heights Excessive College, selected the Geese over Texas A&M, Florida, USC and Ohio State. He’s ranked No. 19 general and the No. 2 recruit in Ohio within the Class of 2025 within the 247Sports Composite.
His father, Richard McNutt, performed at Ohio State from 2000-02 and is at present the defensive backs coach at Tennessee State.
The Geese have 15 commitments and the No. 6 class nationally. Dan Lanning signed the No. 3 class in 2024, nevertheless it didn’t embrace any five-star recruits. His 2025 class has three — McNutt and broad receivers Dallas Wilson and Dakorien Moore.
Oregon’s recruiting has hit one other stage since Lanning, 38, took over for Mario Cristobal following the 2021 season. The Geese are on tempo to signal three consecutive top-10 recruiting lessons for the primary time in class historical past. Cristobal signed two top-10 lessons in his 4 seasons because the coach at Oregon, within the 2019 and 2021 cycles.
Oregon’s class options 4 blue-chip receivers and three top-100 defensive backs, with McNutt becoming a member of Texas native Dorian Brew (No. 36 general) and Maryland native Brandon Finney (No. 97). The Geese are additionally in competition for five-star security/linebacker Jonah Williams from Galveston, Texas.
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