Oregon (3-1, 1-0 Big Ten) entered the 2026 season with arguably one of the most enviable quarterback rooms in the nation.
Riding quarterback Dante Moore’s Heisman Trophy potential and Nebraska transfer Dylan Raiola, the Ducks’ duo earned the No. 6 slot on ESPN’s spring ranking of the best quarterback situations among Power 4 teams.
Four games into the season, the tandem of Moore and Raiola has plummeted to No. 21 on the network’s updated list.
That’s despite some gaudy stats, including 1,339 combined passing yards, 14 touchdowns and zero interceptions. Those numbers, however, might not tell the entire story.
Ducks Fall From No. 6 to No. 21
The 15-spot slide in the rankings is particularly head-scratching when you zoom in on the stats…