Dante Moore provides high-end quarterback play.
All programs
Capital Rank25
Oregon
Dante Moore, elite receiving talent and an intact defensive line form a complete contender. Coordinator transition is the main risk.
Reported spendMore than $40M
Roster gradeA+
Confidencehigh
Reported estimate · not audited payroll
Roster construction
What the roster says
The receiving group is among the roster's clearest advantages.
An intact defensive line offers rare continuity.
Continuity & integration
Core personnel continuity is strong; the key integration test is new coordinator responsibility on both sides.
The case
Strengths
- Quarterback ceiling
- Elite receiving talent
- Intact defensive line
The countercase
Risks
- Coordinator transition
Evidence trail
Sources used for this record
CBS SportsCollege football roster spending rankings: Most expensive teams in 2026247SportsCollege football roster spending tiers for the Power Four247Sports2026 College Football Team Talent CompositeESPNFinal preseason college football SP+ rankings and takeaways for 2026CBS Sports2026 preview: best defensive lines and linebackersUniversity of Oregon Athletics2026 Football Roster and Coaching Staff