The No. 1 Oregon Ducks are led by coach Dan Lanning, who is adamant that the "grass is damn green in Eugene." However, coach Lanning's name has been buzzing in the NFL, according to a report from ESPN's Jeremy Fowler.

ESPN’s Jeremy Fowler reports that Oregon head coach Dan Lanning is seen as a Dan Campbell-like NFL coaching candidate after leading the Ducks to the No. 1 spot in two College Football Playoff Rankings.

There is reportedly some belief within the NFL that Oregon head football coach Dan Lanning has what it takes to make the leap to the professional ranks if

Oregon coach Dan Lanning watches on from the sideline against Michigan at Michigan Stadium in Ann Arbor. / Junfu Han / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images Dan Lanning's success at the University of Oregon has reportedly caught the eye of some NFL franchises,

Dan Lanning has done an incredible job with Oregon over the last three seasons. He has compiled a 32-5 overall record and has led the Ducks to a 10-0 record to start the 2024 season. They're the top team in the latest College Football Playoff rankings and are the favorite to win the Big Ten title.

EUGENE — No. 1 Oregon travels to Wisconsin on Saturday (4:30 p.m., NBC). Dan Lanning held his weekly press conference tonight to review the win Ducks’ over Maryland and look ahead to the matchup with the Badgers.

It will be Oregon coach Dan Lanning's first time to Madison, WI and Camp Randall Stadium. It is a momentous matchup, as a win would make Oregon 11-0 for just the second time in program history, joining the 2010 team.