Moore carted off after targeting hit in Oregon-USC game
USC linebacker Desman Stephens II was ejected after review, while transfer Dylan Raiola took over Oregon’s offence.
Oregon quarterback Dante Moore was carted off in the second quarter of the game against USC after being hit in the head as he slid during a scramble.
CBS Sports reported Moore was placed on a backboard before he was taken from the field. His condition and diagnosis were not established in the report.
USC linebacker Desman Stephens II was ejected for targeting after officials reviewed the play. A fight broke out between players after the penalty.
Transfer Dylan Raiola took over Oregon’s offence after Moore left the game. Raiola transferred to Oregon this off-season after starting the previous two seasons at Nebraska.
Moore returned to Oregon for his senior season after forgoing the 2026 NFL Draft, according to CBS Sports. The outlet reported he had been viewed as a potential top quarterback prospect for the 2027 draft.
