# “Whit Got SMOKED”: Fans Think Dan Lanning Won the Verbal Battle After His Response to Kyle Whittingham’s “Outbid Everybody” Comment > HelixNews · Web page: https://helixnews.one/story/1826487 · All pages for agents: https://helixnews.one/llms.txt 3 outlets covering · First listed: Yahoo Sports, Nov 12, 2026, 1:25 AM · Read it: Oregon head coach Dan Lanning is currently preparing for war on Saturday, and he may have just given his biggest preview of it from the podium. On “Inside Michigan Football” on Monday, Michigan head coach Kyle Whittingham offered this somewhat backhanded praise for Lanning: “Outstanding football coach… Tireless recruiter. ## Who's covering it In the order they published: - Nov 11, 2026, 3:00 PM: [Dan Lanning Fires Back at Michigan Coach Kyle Whittingham's NIL Comments]() — Sports Illustrated (Sports, United States) Oregon Ducks coach Dan Lanning addressed the development of several young players during his Wednesday press conference, along with Michigan Wolverines coach Kyle Whittingham's recent comments about the Ducks. - Nov 11, 2026, 3:59 PM: [Dan Lanning turns Kyle Whittingham's 'outbid everybody' jab back on Michigan's spending]() — The Athletic (Sports, United States) Whittingham said Oregon's $50 million budget lets it "outbid everybody." Lanning responded by pointing out Michigan's spending on coaches. - Nov 12, 2026, 1:25 AM: [“Whit Got SMOKED”: Fans Think Dan Lanning Won the Verbal Battle After His Response to Kyle Whittingham’s “Outbid Everybody” Comment]() — Yahoo Sports (Sports, United States) Oregon head coach Dan Lanning is currently preparing for war on Saturday, and he may have just given his biggest preview of it from the podium. On “Inside Michigan Football” on Monday, Michigan head coach Kyle Whittingham offered this somewhat backhanded praise for Lanning: “Outstanding football coach… Tireless recruiter.