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Dante Moore’s spectacular season continued with a historic performance on Saturday night. While leading Oregon to a dominant win over James Madison in round one of the College Football Playoffs, the star quarterback achieved a feat unprecedented since Zach Wilson achieved it in 2020. Moore and the Ducks got out to a quick start by […]

James Madison entered the College Football Playoff as the ultimate underdog, a program with much to prove after it squeezed into the 12-team bracket without any signature wins to its name. You could say it is the Dukes versus the world in Saturday’s showdown in Autzen Stadium. Unfortunately for them, Oregon does not have an […]

The 12-team College Football Playoff allows for more time for NFL Draft prospects to boost their stock. March Madness leads to breakout performances in basketball, and football’s postseason can serve a similar function. The opposite can be true, too, because if players falter under the bright lights of the biggest football games of the season, […]

Dante Moore and the No. 5-seed Oregon football will soon be playing in the College Football Playoff, as they are set to face the No. 12-seed James Madison Dukes at Autzen Stadium in Eugene this coming Saturday. But the Ducks could have earned a higher seed and been rewarded with a first-round bye had Oregon […]

Troy Aikman has never been shy about speaking his mind, and the Hall of Fame quarterback sparked another buzz of the widely discussed college football issue this week after criticizing the current landscape of NIL during a recent appearance on Sports Media with Richard Deitsch. Aikman shared his own experience funding a UCLA Bruins athlete […]

During the 2025 NFL season, there are a lot of teams pushing for a playoff spot, and just as many contending for the number one pick. That leaves few teams stuck somewhere in the middle, and with so few truly mediocre teams this year, there is quite a large race for the first overall selection […]

The No. 6 Oregon Ducks are in the middle of a Week 14 matchup against the Washington Huskies, as the program aims to advance to an 11-1 record. It’s been more of a defensive battle so far, as the Ducks have only scored 13 points. The only touchdown surprisingly came on a rushing score from […]

The No. 7 Oregon Ducks took home a big 42-27 Week 13 win over the No. 15 USC Trojans on Saturday. It was a great showing from the program, and quarterback Dante Moore was electric throughout. So much so that it appears his stock for the 2026 NFL Draft is seemingly skyrocketing. After finishing the […]

The college football season is nearing its end. NFL Draft prospects have now had the majority of the season to establish where they should be drafted, and both their flaws and strengths will only be further on display during Bowl season and the College Football Playoff. The 2026 NFL Draft appears to be loaded with […]

As the Oregon Ducks prepare for a top-15 showdown against the USC Trojans this Saturday, one of the program’s most iconic figures is set to return to Eugene. Washington Commanders quarterback and Heisman winner Marcus Mariota will officially be inducted into the University of Oregon Athletic Hall of Fame. Ahead of the ceremony, current Ducks […]

The Cleveland Browns appear ready to reset their future under center, and a new 2026 NFL mock draft from ESPN analyst Matt Miller paints a dramatic picture of what that overhaul could look like. Miller projects the Browns to make a significant move with the New York Giants. In this scenario, the Browns send the […]

The 2025 Oregon football team has been a juggernaut when compared to some of the expectations for the Ducks after some thought they would fall a bit after last season. The Oregon defense has been great, and the offense has had playmakers step up when needed as well. They are also coming off an escape […]

Oregon Ducks quarterback Dante Moore has been one of the biggest storylines in college football this season. The Ducks star has thrown for 1,772 yards and 19 touchdowns while leading Oregon to a 7-1 record and a top-10 College Football Playoff ranking. Yet despite his breakout season and rising draft stock, analyst Todd McShay says […]

Dante Moore did not have his cleanest afternoon, but when the game demanded poise, he delivered it. After Iowa nudged ahead 16-15 in the final two minutes, the Oregon quarterback, short on top targets and battling cold rain, strung together the throws and decisions that mattered, pushing the Ducks into range for the winning kick […]

The No. 9 Oregon Ducks advance to 8-1 on the season after taking down the Iowa Hawkeyes in an 18-16 thriller. It was a truly tough battle, as neither team could throw the ball well, but ultimately, Dante Moore helped lead his team to a big win thanks to a clutch final drive. After Iowa […]

Oregon surprisingly struggled to put Wisconsin away in Week 9, but its biggest scare came in the third quarter. Quarterback Dante Moore suffered an injury scare and briefly left the game, but head coach Dan Lanning has since shut down concerns of any potential long-term issue. Moore took an inadvertent hit to the face from […]

All eyes were on quarterbacks Fernando Mendoza and Dante Moore as the two faced off this past weekend. The two are considered the top quarterbacks for the 2026 NFL Draft. Now, ESPN’s draft guru, Mel Kiper, has released his first NFL Draft Big Board of the year, and he has Dante Moore at the top. […]

Oregon Ducks fans made their feelings known loud and clear after Dante Moore’s rough night in Eugene, a performance many say turned a promising matchup into a gut punch for the home crowd. The No. 3 Oregon Ducks entered Saturday’s showdown against No. 7 Indiana with momentum and a perfect record. At the end of […]

Dan Lanning gave starting quarterback Dante Moore some valuable advice following the No. 3 Oregon Ducks’ 30-20 loss to the No. 7 Indiana Hoosiers on Saturday evening. It was a big matchup for both teams. They entered the matchup with perfect 5-0 records, understanding that someone was going to be 6-0 while the other sustained their […]

One of the marquee matchups of Week 7 on the college football slate pits Oregon football against Indiana in a top-10 battle. Both squads were in the College Football Playoff a season ago and have already proven their mettle in 2025. Oregon got a win on the road against Penn State in the White Out […]

Week 6 didn’t feature many marquee games, but college football still delivered its usual dose of chaos and excitement. Upsets across the country shuffled the landscape, forcing several teams out of the rankings while others climbed higher. At the top of the updated College Football Top 25 Week 7 Power Rankings sits Oregon, holding firm […]

Oregon football boasts the nation’s fast-rising Heisman Trophy contender in Dante Moore. The quarterback lit up Penn State with three touchdowns in the overtime thriller, sparking the buzz. His head coach Dan Lanning, however, downplayed the growing praise. Lanning shut down the growing Heisman chatter on his appearance with the Triple Option Podcast Wednesday. He […]

When Dan Lanning convinced Dante Moore to stay at Oregon despite sitting behind Dillon Gabriel last year, the long-term vision was always about NFL readiness. Lanning pointed to recent quarterbacks like Jayden Daniels, Bo Nix, and Michael Penix Jr., who maximized extended college careers before breaking into the league. That perspective resonated with Moore, who […]

The expectations surrounding the 2025 Oregon football team were not as high comparatively because the Ducks lost a lot of talent from last season. However, Oregon has remained dominant, primarily due to how seamlessly Dante Moore has fit into the Oregon offense, especially after the previous game against Penn State. The rest of the supporting […]

The Oregon Ducks made a major statement on Saturday, pulling off a thrilling 30-24 double-overtime victory over No. 3 Penn State at Beaver Stadium. The result pushed Oregon up from No. 6 to No. 2 in the AP Top 25, while Penn State slipped to No. 7. It was a win that not only avenged […]

Oregon football witnessed new brilliance out of Dante Moore Saturday night in primetime. The Ducks’ quarterback masterfully spearheaded the 30-24 overtime win over Penn State. Then earned a stirring endorsement from his head coach Dan Lanning. A beaming Ducks leader took to the podium to hand Moore this new title, sharing it via Zachary Neel […]

Dante Moore has only started a handful of games for Oregon, but Todd McShay already thinks he could be the No. 1 overall pick in next year’s NFL Draft. Moore, who transferred from UCLA following the 2023 season, spent his sophomore year sitting and learning behind Heisman finalist Dillon Gabriel. And so far this season, […]

Dante Moore is winning over Duck Nation. Now the talented College Football Transfer Portal quarterback can really become the toast of Oregon football. All by beating Penn State Saturday. The UCLA transfer and former five-star enters Beaver Stadium preparing for his biggest test yet. Penn State will be thinking about its failed chance to claim […]

The 2025 Oregon football team has arguably been the country’s most dominant college football team this year. They have torn teams apart in three games this season. The way that Oregon has played so far this year has led many to think that they are one of the best teams in the country. Everything about […]

Oregon football coach Dan Lanning is giving his offense their flowers. Oregon football has had some epic offensive performances this season, including a massive 69-3 whipping of Oklahoma State. Lanning says there are multiple players in his offense that are leading the Ducks, not just quarterback Dante Moore. “You can’t be a great quarterback unless […]

The University of Oregon Ducks football team continued its dominant 2025 season with a commanding 34-14 road win over the Northwestern Wildcats in Week 3, and head coach Dan Lanning didn’t hold back when it came to praising his young quarterback. After the game, Lanning emphasized his confidence in quarterback Dante Moore, a sophomore who’s […]

Oregon football showed a relentless display of fury against Oklahoma State. All after Mike Gundy fired off some words toward Dan Lanning. Which quarterback Dante Moore clearly took personal and likened it to attacking a “family member.” Moore and the Ducks blasted the Cowboys in astonishing fashion: Rolling to a 69-3 romp at Autzen Stadium. […]

Dante Moore had an excellent performance in the No. 7 Oregon Ducks’ season opener against the Montana State Bobcats on Saturday evening. His efforts earned praise from head coach Dan Lanning. It marked his first start with the Ducks, entering the third season of his collegiate career. He initially represented the UCLA Bruins in 2023, […]

Oregon football is once again seeking the type of success it had in 2024, and then some. The Ducks won the Big Ten in their first season playing in the conference. They were the number one team in the nation and clinched a bye in the first ever 12-team College Football Playoff. Unfortunately, that was […]

UCLA football head coach Chip Kelly broke silence on the departure of former five-star prospect Dante Moore. The true freshman spent one season with UCLA, splitting starting snaps with Ethan Garbers. Moore has since committed to Oregon, a team that was heavily involved in his recruitment out of high school. Instead of sticking with the […]

Dan Lanning is blood-hungry after falling short of a College Football Playoff National Championship. He is starting off his recruitment run with a strong start with the Oregon football squad. Dillon Gabriel is already a tough quarterback to face but he is now getting a more lethal backup from UCLA who goes by the name […]

The 2023 college football season is now officially underway, which means that all eyes will be on the transfer portal between now and when the College Football Playoff kicks off. Players use the portal to make the best decisions for their career, and teams use the portal to reshape and rejuvenate their roster. One team […]

The college football transfer portal hasn’t been open for very long, but it has already provided a lot of excitement. One team that has already struck gold in the portal is Oregon football. The Ducks recently landed a commitment from Dillon Gabriel, one of the best quarterbacks in the portal. Oregon isn’t done yet, however, […]

The college football transfer portal is starting to take shape as some of the top players have found new homes. Dillon Gabriel officially headed for the Oregon football program, and Riley Leonard announced his decision to go to Notre Dame on Tuesday. One of the other big dominoes to fall is former five-star recruit Dante […]