Oregon Ducks Dan Lanning Discusses the theme for his team this upcoming season

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00:00But since we're in Vegas, you know, it seems like the right time to say it as, you know,

00:08our theme for this team is double down, right?

00:12We have done an unbelievable job of building this team over time.

00:17You look at our success season to season, and as this team has grown, the process works.

00:22You know, we're close, and we've been able to accomplish a lot.

00:26So that's really what's going to feed our program this offseason.

00:30And we'll feed us into fall camp is believing in the process that we have.

00:34We've got great buy-in from our players.

00:36It is a cast of new characters.

00:38You're going to see new people on the field, which is exciting.

00:40I'm very excited about this team.

00:42You know, going into the offseason, we felt like we had to take an opportunity to really develop leadership.

00:47We did that through a leadership retreat.

00:48We've done that through focusing on our DNA traits that have always been a big piece of our program

00:53and continue to see our team grow in that area, you know, whether it's connection, whether it's growth.

00:59When you see our team play, you're going to see a team that plays with toughness.

01:02You know, I know a year ago we got asked the question, are we tough enough to be in the Big Ten?

01:06I think that we were able to answer those questions on the field last year.

01:08All right.