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WR Malik Benson, intrigued by QB Dante Moore, commits to Oregon

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Former Florida State and Alabama wide receiver Malik Benson, who was has an extra year thanks to the recent NCAA ruling on junior college players, told ESPN that he has committed to play at Oregon next year.

Benson told ESPN on Tuesday that he picked the Ducks because he was impressed with the coaching staff and was intrigued by the opportunity to play with quarterback Dante Moore, who projects as the Ducks' starter next year.

Until the ruling on Diego Pavia's eligibility changed the paradigm for junior college players, Benson had been set to start training for the NFL draft process.