Oregon football maintains 42 players on active NFL rosters

Following NFL roster cutdown day, the University of Oregon is represented by 42 active players on 53-man rosters. This total ties the program with Florida for the eighth-highest count among all college football teams. National leaders in active alumni include Ohio State and Alabama, each with 61 players. The current Oregon count includes veterans like DeForest Buckner, Arik Armstead, Justin Herbert, and Penei Sewell, alongside emerging talent like Christian Gonzalez and Marcus Mariota. The program recently set a school record with ten players selected in the 2024 NFL draft. The university has remained a consistent contributor to professional rosters while posting a 48-8 record since the arrival of Lanning before the 2022 season.

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