Oregon QB Dante Moore reflects on Michigan football influences
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 30, 2026, 12:29 AM
Last updated Jul 30, 2026
Oregon quarterback Dante Moore discussed the impact of former Michigan stars on his career during Big Ten media days. Moore, who initially committed to Michigan, ultimately transferred to Oregon after stints with UCLA. He cited Donovan Peoples-Jones as a significant inspiration, seeing him as an example of success out of Detroit. Moore also expressed gratitude for mentorship from Devin Gardner, who played a pivotal role in his quarterback development. He is set to play against Michigan on November 14 at Autzen Stadium.
- •Dante Moore inspired by Donovan Peoples-Jones and Devin Gardner.
- •Moore committed to Oregon after initial ties to Michigan.
- •Mentorship from Gardner crucial in Moore's development.
- •Moore scheduled to face Michigan on November 14.
- •Moore's transfer story reflects common recruitment challenges.
- 12:29 AMYahoo Sports — Oregon QB Dante Moore finds inspiration in former Michigan football stars
"Oregon QB Dante Moore shares how former Michigan football stars helped him succeed during his time away from home.
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