Tristan Phillips Joins Oregon's Top-Ranked 2026 Class

The Oregon Ducks have secured a commitment from four-star linebacker Tristan Phillips, a significant addition to their 2026 recruiting class, which is currently ranked No. 1 in the nation. Phillips, who hails from Ventura, California, chose Oregon over other top programs like Oklahoma and Washington, drawn by the program's facilities, coaching staff, and culture. Known for his athleticism and versatility, Phillips is expected to be a major asset for the Ducks, capable of playing various positions on defense. This commitment marks the 10th for Oregon's 2026 class, which includes a mix of highly rated defensive and offensive players. Head coach Dan Lanning continues to build an impressive roster, with the Ducks having recently announced their best-ever recruiting class for 2025. With Phillips and other top recruits, Oregon is positioning itself as a powerhouse for future seasons.