4-star WR Messiah Hampton commits to Oregon

Four-star wide receiver Messiah Hampton committed to Oregon’s Class of 2026.Hampton got to know the Ducks’ receiver coach, Ross Douglas, when the coach worked at Syracuse. Douglas recruited Hampton, who plays at James Monroe High School in Rochester, N.Y., at the time.And when Douglas moved on to Oregon in February, so did his interest in Hampton, a 6-foot-1, 180-pound wideout.Hampton on Friday chose Oregon from among the list of finalists he announced in May, which also included Penn State, Ohio State, Michigan, Georgia and Miami, as well as Syracuse.He took official visits to Syracuse and Miami over the past few weeks.

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