Oregon's outside cornerback group has one of the best returners in the country in sophomore Brandon Finney Jr. The situation opposite him is far more up in the air.

On today's episode of Locked On Ducks, Spencer McLaughlin talks about breakout players and guys who can level up their play in 2026. Will true freshman Davon Benjamin win the starting job at nickel?

Oregon added a preferred walk-on from an in-state high school to its wide receiver room. Plus, a discussion of what Oregon's strategy is with regards to official visits.

00:00 Breaking down the defensive backs

04:03 Oregon's Cornerback Competition

06:17 Na'eem Offord's spring game performance

10:34 Analyzing Oregon's nickel position

15:15 Evaluating Oregon's cornerback lineup

18:11 Anticipating Oregon's defense debut

20:22 Discussing player roster changes

23:39 Discussing Oregon's recruitment policy

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