Oregon Ducks coach Dan Lanning has delivered plenty of memorable speeches about football, winning and the standard inside his program. Some of those moments have garnered national attention for his motivational themes leading up to a game with inside locker room and practice moments. However, at the inaugural Sam Day Classic at Eugene Country Club, Lanning’s message went far beyond the game. Nov 22, 2025; Eugene, Oregon, USA; Oregon Ducks head coach Dan Lanning greets fans before the game against the Southern California Trojans at Autzen Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Troy Wayrynen-Imagn Images | Troy Wayrynen-Imagn Images The event, hosted by Dan and and his wife Sauphia Lanning on May 6, 2026, benefited the Sam Day Foundation and its mission to raise critical funds for children’s cancer research.…