3-Star Athlete Banag Chooses Oregon, Cites Coach Bond, Player Development

03/12/2025 1 min
3-Star Athlete Banag Chooses Oregon, Cites Coach Bond, Player Development

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Three-star athlete Azel Banag from A C Flora High School in South Carolina commits to University of Oregon, choosing Ducks over Northwestern, Wisconsin, and Georgia Tech. Banag, a versatile defensive back, felt a strong connection with Oregons coaching staff and players, particularly Coach Hampton, who played with his father at the University of South Carolina. Banag was impressed by Coach Lannings approach and Oregons commitment to player development and life after football. He also appreciates the nostalgic value of wearing Oregons uniforms, having loved them in the N C A A video game as a kid. Banag expects to play the nickel position in Oregons defense and believes the Ducks offer the perfect environment for his growth.The Daily News Now! - Every city. Every story. AI Powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.