Gracen Halton, 4-star DE and Oregon Geese goal, units dedication time

Gracen Halton, 4-star DE and Oregon Geese goal, units dedication time initially appeared on NBC Sports activities Northwest

The flock could also be rising.

In what has turned out to be an eventful weekend in Oregon recruiting as Mario Cristobal provides to the historic 2021 class, one other domino has fallen however this time for the 2022 class. 

[RELATED]: Avante Dickerson, nation’s No. 8 CB and Oregon goal, decommits from Minnesota

4-star weakside defensive finish and Oregon goal Gracen Halton has introduced he’ll commit on Wednesday, January twenty seventh, at 4:50 pm. PT on his Instagram account. 

[Listen to the latest Talkin’ Ducks Podcast with host Jordan Kent]

The 6’4″, 250-pound San Diego native introduced his intention to commit on the twenty seventh on January fifteenth when he unveiled his high 20 colleges. USC, Tennessee, Nebraska, Michigan, Washington, Texas, Penn State, and Oregon State have been among the many different colleges to land on the listing.

All 4 crystal ball predictions on 247Sports have him deciding on Oregon.  He is rated because the nation’s No. 12 weakside defensive-end and No. 198 general participant by composite rating and No. 11 and No. 227 by 247Sports’ rankings. 

Halton picked up an Oregon supply greater than a 12 months in the past on January twenty second, 2020.

Regardless of lacking his junior highschool soccer season attributable to COVID-19, Halton nonetheless made a reputation for himself successful the Huge Man Problem on the Beneath Armour Los Angeles occasion in February of final 12 months. 

Story continues

“The category of 2022 prospect was the winner of the occasion’s Huge Man Problem and seemed nimble in capturing the crown,” wrote Blair Angulo about Halton. “At 6-feet-4, 250 lbs., Halton was undoubtedly one of many eye-catchers from a body standpoint and he backed it up with the best way he moved via drills. He maintained good leverage in pass-rush battles and simply gained floor by altering instructions as soon as he was engaged.”

As a sophomore on varsity, Halton had 41 solo tackles, 12.0 tackles-for-loss and three.5 sacks in 11 video games. 

You’ll be able to watch his sophomore 12 months highlights right here.