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Oregon Ducks Face Recruiting Battle for Top Linebacker

The Oregon Ducks are vying for the commitment of top linebacker prospect Toa Satele, who has expressed admiration for the Ducks environment and coaching staff. However, the departure of defensive coordinator Tosh Lupoi, who played a significant role in Oregons success and is now coaching at Cal, could impact Sateles decision. This sets up an intriguing recruiting battle between Lupoi and Oregons Dan Lanning, as both coaches aim to secure Sateles commitment for their respective teams.

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