Oregon Lands 5‑Star Hayden Stepp, 4‑Star Tae Walden Jr. for 2027

The University of Oregon has secured two top recruits for its 2027 class. Five‑star wide receiver Hayden Stepp brings elite speed and play‑making ability to the Ducks’ offense.

Four‑star quarterback prospect Tae Walden Jr. adds a high‑upside arm and leadership potential.

Their commitments are expected to elevate Oregon’s competitiveness in the Pac‑12 in the coming seasons.