Oregon starts Brock Thomas at QB against Nebraska
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 17, 2026, 12:11 AM
Last updated Oct 17, 2026
Oregon will start third-string quarterback Brock Thomas against Nebraska on October 17. Thomas replaces Dylan Raiola, who struggled in his first start last week. Thomas has experience stepping in for injuries, having previously completed 11-of-16 passes for 156 yards in a fourth-quarter effort against UCLA. Oregon's leading receiver, Evan Stewart, is doubtful to play, potentially impacting the offense. The Ducks aim to control the game against Nebraska's strong defense.
- •Brock Thomas is making his first start as a senior.
- •Dylan Raiola was benched after a poor performance against UCLA.
- •Thomas has shown potential in previous games, including last week.
- •Evan Stewart is listed as doubtful for the matchup.
- 12:11 AMYahoo Sports — Report: Oregon expected to start Brock Thomas at QB vs. Nebraska
"Oregon is expected to start third-string QB Brock Thomas on Saturday against Nebraska, per reports.
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