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Oregon's Dan Lanning urges Dante Moore to elevate game for 2026 season

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 30, 2026, 12:37 AM

Last updated Jul 30, 2026

Oregon's Dan Lanning urges Dante Moore to elevate game for 2026 season

Summary

Oregon head coach Dan Lanning emphasized the importance of quarterback Dante Moore's performance ahead of the upcoming season. Lanning stated that Moore's ability to lead will significantly influence the Ducks' championship aspirations. While the team returns a strong roster, Moore's past performance, including struggles in the College Football Playoff semifinal against Indiana, highlighted areas for improvement. Lanning reiterated expectations for growth this season, noting the pressure on Moore as a top draft prospect for 2027.

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By the Numbers

•Dante Moore played a pivotal role in past games but needs improvement.
•Lanning praised Moore's leadership and community impact.
•Oregon has a strong roster with championship potential entering the season.
•Moore likely would have been a top 5 pick in the 2026 draft.

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12:37 AMYahoo Sports — Oregon HC Dan Lanning Sends Warning to Dante Moore Before Season

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With a national title and top draft status on the line, Dan Lanning challenges his star quarterback to elevate his game and anchor Oregon's championship ambitions.
— Yahoo Sports

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