Oregon Ducks start Brock Thomas against Nebraska, Dylan Raiola benched

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Last updated Oct 17, 2026

Oregon Ducks start Brock Thomas against Nebraska, Dylan Raiola benched
Summary

Oregon will start quarterback Brock Thomas against Nebraska on October 17. Thomas takes over after Dylan Raiola struggled in a previous game against UCLA, where he completed only 6 of 19 passes. Current starter Dante Moore remains sidelined as he continues to recover from a concussion. The Ducks are seeking to improve their 3-2 record after losses to Oklahoma State and UCLA. Oregon's game against Nebraska kicks off at 11 p.m. ET on FOX.

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  • •Brock Thomas will make his first start for Oregon.
  • •Dylan Raiola was benched after a poor performance against UCLA.
  • •Dante Moore is out but has cleared concussion protocol.
  • •Oregon currently holds a 3-2 record this season.
  • •Game against Nebraska kicks off at 11 p.m. ET.
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  • 2:28 PMYahoo Sports — Oregon QB Dylan Raiola won't start against Nebraska
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The Ducks backup stays on the bench against his former team.

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