Oregon vs. Washington: The Battle for Big Ten Recruiting Supremacy. Can Jedd Fisch and the Huskies secure key victories over Dan Lanning and the Ducks?

Locked On Ducks host Spencer McLaughlin and Locked On Huskies host Roman Tomashoff go head-to-head, dissecting the fierce recruiting rivalry between the Oregon Ducks and Washington Huskies. They analyze high-profile targets like Brandon Arrington and Davon Benjamin, debate the merits of transfer portal strategy versus high school development, and compare NFL draft success with players like Michael Penix Jr. and Rome Odunze with Derrick Harmon and Christian Gonzalez. The hosts also tackle offensive line recruiting, with Oregon's approach under scrutiny. Basketball transfer portal updates after Washington secured the services of former USC star Desmond Claude makes the rivalry on the hardwood a key talking point in the 2025-26 season.

Don't miss this heated debate on player development, transfer portal tactics, and the future of Big Ten football dominance.
0:00 Intro

1:30 Oregon and Washington's recruiting battle

5:27 Washington's recruiting ceiling and floor

10:51 Debate on Oregon's player development approach

17:55 High school recruits vs transfer portal players

24:21 Analyzing draft picks from high school recruits

30:21 Expectations for transfer portal players

34:48 Oregon and Washington basketball outlook

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