Mack Brown, Gary Patterson on why Oregon Ducks' Dan Lanning Is Thriving In NIL, Transfer Portal Era

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00:00The culture has changed so much in the last couple of years with main image likeness,

00:07transfer portal.

00:08What do you think Lanning is doing at Oregon that is lending him to be so successful with

00:13the Ducks?

00:15You know, number one, you've got to recruit.

00:18You know, it's always good to have Coach Knight, Mr. Knight up there, which is a good friend

00:22of both Coach and I.

00:24But, you know, it's a great place, and he treats people right.

00:28You know, sometimes you get a window in time where everything's going, which Coach

00:33Lanning and I have had our windows.

00:35But it's just fun to watch him because he's one of those guys, I think, that it's fun to

00:40root for.

00:41You know, not everybody that wins sometimes you want to root for, but in Dan's case, he's

00:46a guy where you really want to root for.

00:48I think that's what makes him special.

00:50They have a very aggressive and passionate fan base, and they have tremendous facilities.

00:57Mr. Knight is a friend of ours, and there's no better booster in America.

01:02And he's a guy who's going to make sure that they have every advantage at Oregon that they

01:08have at Ohio State and Texas and Georgia and Alabama and all over the country.

01:13But we also have seen that money is not the only thing you have to have.

01:17You have to have charisma.

01:18You have to have energy.

01:19You have to have knowledge.

01:20You have to have a plan.

01:21And Dan's got all of it.

01:22You have to have a plan.

01:23You have to have a plan.

01:24And Dan's got all of it.

01:26You