Dan Lanning addresses growth of Dante Moore, Austin Novosad in Duck QB battle

August 20, 2025

By Daniel Hager, On3 Sports: Oregon has a big hole to fill at its quarterback position this season, as Heisman Trophy finalist Dillon Gabriel moved on to the NFL following a stellar 2024 campaign. This leaves either Dante Moore or Austin Novosad to lead the Ducks into the 2025 season.

With less than just two weeks until Oregon‘s season opener against Montana State on Aug. 30, head coach Dan Lanning has yet to name a starting quarterback between the two arms. Many expected Moore, who was ranked the No. 3 overall player in the Class of 2023, to win the job but Novosad has made a late push according to multiple reports.

Lanning discussed where both quarterbacks have grown most during a media opportunity on Wednesday.

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Dan Lanning addresses the growth of Dante Moore, Austin Novosad in Oregon QB battle

Oregon head coach Dan Lanning addressed the growth of his quarterbacks Dante Moore and Austin Novosad on Wednesday.

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