Dante Moore steps into the spotlight at Oregon this season. Dan Lanning’s new QB1 has had a better run to lead the offense than his predecessors, Bo Nix and Dillon Gabriel. Better not in terms of experiences. The other two came with 50+ starts each, but more time in the system. Backing up Gabriel last year gave Moore additional time to figure out Will Stein’s offense, and it’s bearing fruit. Yet with all this hype comes a looming ultimatum.

On3’s J.D. PicKell has already made it clear in the August 29 episode of his show that the season opener against Montana State is Dante Moore’s proving ground. “With Dante Moore, I want to see [the] ball out quick,” PicKell said. “ See them in rhythm, see him play with great tempo. And if you play with tempo and rhythm by nature of the system a

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