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Moore returns to Oregon practice, but UCLA availability remains uncertain

The quarterback has reached the fourth stage of a five-stage return-to-play process after a reported concussion. Coach Dan Lanning has set no timetable for his return.

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Oregon quarterback Dante Moore has returned to practice as he recovers from a concussion sustained against USC on 26 September, CBS Sports reports. His participation does not confirm he has been cleared to play against UCLA.

CBS Sports says Moore has entered the fourth of five stages in the NCAA return-to-play process. Coach Dan Lanning said the programme would prioritise Moore’s recovery and that there was no rush to bring him back.

If Moore is unavailable, backup Dylan Raiola could make his first start for Oregon. He came off the bench against USC and led four touchdown drives in the second half.

Raiola completed 19 of 25 passes for 289 yards and two touchdowns in that game, according to CBS Sports. Oregon has not announced who will start against UCLA.

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