Oregon has a new linebackers linebackers coach, DuckTerrioty has confirmed. The Ducks are set to Louisville linebackers coach and recruiting coordinator Cort Dennison. Dennison just finished his third season at Louisville, coaching the inside linebackers for the past two years.

Dennison joined the Cardinals staff in 2014 as a defensive graduate assistant and served as the director of on-campus recruiting in 2015.

Per multiple sources, Louisville LB coach and recruiting coordinator Cort Dennison expected to leave and take a position on Mario Critobal's staff at Oregon. — Jody Demling (@jdemling) January 21, 2018

A former linebacker for the Washington Huskies, Dennison served as Louisville's director of no-campus Recruiting 2015. Dennison came to Louisville with Bobby Petrino from Western Kentucky where he served as an assistant linebackers coach.

As a standout linebacker, he served as a captain and was tabbed the Most Outstanding Defensive Player during his senior season. A second-team All-Pac 12 selection, he finished as the league's leading tackler with 128 total tackles, including a career-best 15 tackles in the Alamo Bowl versus Baylor.

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