The Ducks made a move to fortify their 2016 recruiting class, landing a commitment from three-star running back Vavae Malepeai.
Mililani (Hawaii) three-star running back Vavae Malepeai tells me he has committed to #Oregon @AJ_Jacobson #Quack
— Blair Angulo (@bangulo) June 14, 2015
Malepeai, 6-0, 195, is the No. 34 running back in 247Sports' Composite Rankings for the class of 2016. He's Oregon's ninth commitment in the 2016 class and first running back. The Ducks returned to their Hawaiian pipeline to add Malepeai, a state that has been quite kind to Oregon (ever hear of a guy named Marcus Mariota?