The Oregon Ducks added to a stacked transfer portal class of 2025 by signing former USC Trojans offensive lineman Emmanuel Pregnon. Do the Ducks have the highest ranked class of transfers heading into the 2025 season?

Prior to USC’s Las Vegas Bowl matchup against Texas A&M, however, new offensive line coach Zach Hanson surprisingly announced that Pregnon would be returning to USC for his sixth and final season of eligibility. The move was a huge boost for the Trojans, as Pregnon was arguably USC’s top offensive lineman in 2024.

USC offensive lineman Emmanuel Pregnon announced his transfer to the Ducks on Tuesday morning. Pregnon was rated the top interior lineman in the portal by multiple recruiting services and picked Oregon after heavy pursuit from Texas.

The Oregon Ducks are in pursuit of transfer Emmanuel Pregnon. Pregnon is the highest ranked offensive lineman available in the transfer portal. Pregnon spent th

Pregnon will compete with Dave Iuli and Kawika Rogers for the starting left guard spot, joining former Nevada OT Isaiah World and former Texas State OT Alex Harkey as transfer portal additions who are expected to start for Oregon in 2025.

Dan Lanning just secured inside offensive lineman Emmanuel Pregnon out of the transfer portal. Pregnon stands at 6-foot-5 and is 320 pounds. He has spent the last two seasons in Los Angeles playing for the USC Trojans.

While the deadline for entering the transfer portal passed on December 28th, those who are still in it still have plenty of time to find new homes. One of those

Pregnon was arguably USC’s most consistent offensive lineman in 2024, and will leave a gaping hole at left guard on a unit that already had several other needs.

Emmanuel Pregnon, USC's top returning lineman, was supposed to be back with the Trojans in 2025, but he has decided to enter the transfer portal.

Oregon football just landed the top inside offensive lineman in the transfer portal, former USC player Emmanuel Pregnon.