Oregon Duck football coach Dan Lanning is unlike any other. His 'psychotic edge' connects, inspires and creates a fun atmosphere for the Duck players.
Late last fall, a bitter 30-degree chill nestled in Eugene, Oregon. The Oregon Ducks football team ran out on the icy turf at the Hatfield-Dowlin Center. As their cleats crunched, some players were paying more attention to the freeze than others. Distracted, the team's energy had been noticeably killed by the cold.football coach Dan Lanning did something that no one expected - He took off his warm Nike sweatshirt and started calling plays without a shirt on in the frigid air.
His players looked at each other through fogged breath and realized they did not have a normal coach. Lanning's move fired up his team and heated practice back up to his standards. His players still talk about that day. Nov 18, 2023; Tempe, Arizona, USA; Oregon Ducks head coach Dan Lanning leads quarterback Bo Nix and Ty Thompson onto the field for the game against the Arizona State Sun Devils at Mountain America Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-USA TODAY Sports / Mark J. Rebilas-USA TODAY SportsSI’s Bri Amaranthus. “He has this like, I don't want to say psychotic, but it's almost like psychotic edge to him that makes him so fun to be around.
When he was 24-years-old, Lanning drove through the night across to the country from Missouri to Pittsburgh in pursuit of his first D1 College Football coaching job. Lanning changed into a suit at a gas station as the sun rose, and turned a cold email into a foot in the door with the Pittsburgh Panthers, where his ambition and tenacity shaped his coaching career.
One of college football’s brightest young coaches and a top defensive mind, Lanning's focus is not just on competition. His team DNA stems from accountability and toughness.
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