Oregon football players featured in USA Today's top-100 list for 2026
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 24, 2026, 1:34 PM
Last updated Aug 24, 2026
Nine Oregon football players made USA Today's top-100 list ahead of the 2026 college football season. Dante Moore is prominently ranked at No. 7 following a strong performance last season, where he passed for 3,565 yards and 30 touchdowns. Other standout players include A'Mauri Washington at No. 21 and Matayo Uiagalelei at No. 34, known for his ability to reach the quarterback. Oregon opens the season against Boise State on September 5, holding its highest preseason ranking at No. 2 in both the USA Today coaches poll and the AP poll.
- •Dante Moore ranked No. 7, expected to impact Oregon's season.
- •Oregon's season opener is against Boise State on September 5.
- •Oregon ranked No. 2 in both preseason polls.
- •Matayo Uiagalelei has 18.5 career sacks leading the defense.
- 1:34 PMYahoo Sports — See which Oregon football players made USA Today's top-100 list
"A whopping nine Oregon football players made USA Today's top-100 list. See who made the cut, including where Dante Moore is ranked.
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