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Finney’s Fire Test for USC’s New WRs | Oregon Ducks Football News
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Brandon Finney Jr. is a rising star for Oregon, leading the Ducks with three interceptions and eight pass breakups as a freshman, earning Freshman All-American honors and second-team All-Big Ten. His standout performance against Texas Tech—three turnovers, including two picks and a fumble recovery—showed why he’s poised to be USC’s toughest cornerback in 2026. Standing 6’2” and 203 lbs, Finney combines physicality, confidence, and elite man-coverage skills. While he gave Jayden Maiava trouble last season, this year’s matchup with USC’s revamped receiving corps—led by explosive transfer Terrell Anderson and freshmen Kayden Dixon-Wyatt and Boobie Feaster—could be a defining early-season test. With a stacked secondary featuring Koi Perich, Aaron Flowers, and Ify Obidegwu, Oregon presents a formidable challenge. This game is a must-watch for NFL scouts, offering USC’s new offense a chance to make a statement right out of the gate.
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