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The Oregon Ducks recruiting train keeps rolling down the tracks with the commitment of three-star running back Darrian Felix on Sunday.
Ya Ma it's OREGON ‼️ #COMMITED#QUACK pic.twitter.com/tIhK2L3D5C
— Darrian Felix (@Dhat_6) January 8, 2017
Felix, a 5-11, 194-pound Florida native, is the nation’s No. 9 all-purpose back per 247Sports. He picked the Ducks over Tennessee, Miami, North Carolina and many others.
Oregon coach Willie Taggart was a bit cryptic, but he’s clearly excited about his new addition to the 2017 class.
Great phone call for the Ducks. We love Duck hunting. You can't stop the momentum, can only hope to contain it. Go Ducks! #DoSomething
— Willie Taggart (@CoachTaggart) January 8, 2017
As was running backs coach Donte Pimpleton.
I just received a BIG TIME PHONE CALL!!!! IT'S A GREAT DAY TO BE AN OREGON DUCK!!! This was a big one duck nation. #GODUCKS #WINTHEDAY
— Donte' Pimpleton (@coach_pimp) January 8, 2017
Taggart continues making a huge impression during his first few months leading the Ducks. Here’s a look at what Felix brings to Eugene: