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Dylan Raiola Commits to Oregon as Ducks Await Dante Moore’s Draft Decision

The move positions Oregon with cover at quarterback ahead of Dante Moore's Jan. 14 draft decision.

Overview

  • Former Nebraska quarterback Dylan Raiola announced Monday he is transferring to Oregon, confirming reports first surfaced by On3.
  • Starter Dante Moore has not decided whether to enter the 2026 NFL Draft, with the underclassmen declaration deadline on Jan. 14.
  • Reporting from AP and CBS Sports indicates Raiola would likely redshirt as a backup if Moore returns, with a path to start in 2027.
  • Raiola is recovering from a broken fibula that ended his 2025 season after nine games and is expected to be ready for spring, with career totals of 4,819 passing yards, 31 touchdowns and 17 interceptions.
  • Oregon’s quarterback depth has thinned with reserves Austin Novosad and Luke Moga entering the transfer portal, underscoring the significance of Raiola’s addition for 2026 roster planning.