WATCH: Oregon transfer Franck Kepnang commits to rival Pac-12 team
Oregon center Franck Kepnang has committed to Washington, he announced via social media Wednesday afternoon. He averaged 14.5 minutes per game last season for the Ducks, while stuffing the stat sheet with 4.7 points, 3.1 rebounds, and 1.2 blocks per game.
Kepnang will stay on the west coast after entering the transfer portal last month. Coming out of high school, he held offers from Illinois, Indiana, Miami, Stanford, among others.
According to the On3 Consensus Rankings, he was rated as a four-star prospect in the 2020 recruiting class, No. 80 overall. He posted a career-high 17 points against Arizona State in early December and also blocked a season-high four shots three different times, including in the Ducks’ road win against the then-No. 5 USC Trojans.
Report: Oregon guard De’Vion Harmon plans to enter transfer portal after one season
Oregon point guard De’Vion Harmon, who transferred from Oklahoma last season, plans to enter the transfer portal, according to 247 Sports’ Travis Branham. The former four-star recruit previously announced hi return for the 2022-23 season on Apr. 7.
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Despite initially planning to return for his senior season with the Ducks, a roster change led De’Vion Harmon to enter the transfer portal after all. Oregon recently received a commitment from former Colorado guard Keeshawn Barthelemy and is involved with several others this offseason.
Oregon also brings in four-star freshman Dior Johnson, who ranks No. 3 among 2022 point guards.
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In his one season at Oregon, Harmon averaged 10.8 points, 2.6 rebounds and 2.1 assists. He also shot 36.7 percent from the 3-point line and 73.4 percent from the free throw line.
He originally committed to Oklahoma in the 2019 class after ranking No. 50 overall and No. 5 in his home state of Texas, according to the On3 Consensus.