Nebraska transfer quarterback Dylan Raiola dedicated to Oregon on Monday, in accordance to ON3’s Pete Nakos. Raiola spent his first two seasons at Nebraska.
Last season, Raiola threw for two,000 yards, 18 touchdowns, and 6 interceptions in 9 begins earlier than a damaged fibula ended his 12 months. Freshman quarterback TJ Lateef began for the Corn Huskers after Raiola went down. Nebraska completed 7-6 for its second consecutive season.
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As a real freshman, Raiola had 2,819 yards, 13 touchdowns, and 11 interceptions. The 20-year-old quarterback noticed his completion proportion soar from 67.1% as a freshman to 72.4% in his second 12 months.
Before becoming a member of Nebraska, Raiola was one of the extremely touted quarterback recruits popping out of Buford High School in Georgia. Raiola flipped his dedication from the University of Georgia to play at Nebraska underneath head coach Matt Rhule.
Raiola leaves a spot the place he had household ties. His father, Dominic, performed at Nebraska earlier than his 14-year NFL profession. His uncle, Donovan Raiola, was additionally the offensive line coach at Nebraska earlier than being let go in December.
This season, the Ducks superior to the semifinals of the College Football playoffs earlier than Friday’s 55-22 loss to the Indiana Hoosiers. Sophomore quarterback Dante Moore led Oregon this previous season, throwing for 3,565 yards, 30 touchdowns and 10 interceptions.
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Despite having a breakout season, Moore struggled towards the Hoosiers. Moore went 24 of 39 for 285 yards, 2 touchdowns and had three turnovers. The Indiana recreation and Moore not turning 21 till May opened the door for him to return for his redshirt junior 12 months. Moore has but to announce whether or not he’ll return to the Ducks or declare for the 2026 NFL draft.
Raiola’s dedication to Oregon doesn’t essentially imply Moore will declare for the draft. Oregon signed Moore and Dillon Gabriel in 2023, with Moore redshirting behind Gabriel earlier than beginning this season.
If Moore decides to forego the NFL draft, there’s a risk that Raiola can sit and develop for a 12 months, a rarity in faculty soccer at present.
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