On the football recruiting trail, going into Alabama and landing an elite five-star talent—when you're not the Crimson Tide or Auburn—is a monumental task. However, Oregon Ducks head coach Dan Lanning overcame that obstacle, not only landing one of its top-two prospects, but he also kept them away from Alabama.

For fans of College Football Recruiting, there's nothing that compares to a massive battle for an elite recruit. The recruitment of Anthony "Tank" Jones became