University of Oregon Athletics
Key Points:
- Oregon football head coach Dan Lanning promoted Chris Hampton to defensive coordinator and Drew Mehringer to offensive coordinator following their successful roles as co-coordinators.
- Hampton has significantly improved Oregon's defense since 2023, with the Ducks ranking in the top 10 nationally in multiple defensive categories, including scoring defense and passing defense.
- Mehringer has contributed to Oregon's high-powered offense, which leads the nation in points per game, touchdowns, total yards, and completion percentage since 2022.
- Both coaches have developed standout players, with Hampton mentoring all-American defensive backs and top recruiters, while Mehringer coached record-setting tight ends and award finalists.
- Lanning praised both Hampton and Mehringer for their leadership, coaching ac