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Oregon WR Dakorien Moore Gifts $10K to Alma Mater
11 Jun
Summary
- Oregon Ducks wide receiver Dakorien Moore donated $10,000 to his former high school.
- Moore was a five-star recruit and ranked the No. 1 wide receiver in 2025.
- Quarterback Dante Moore opted to return to Oregon for the 2026 season.
Oregon Ducks wide receiver Dakorien Moore recently demonstrated his gratitude to his former high school, Duncanville High School in Texas, by donating $10,000 to its football program. This contribution from the talented player underscores his connection to his roots.
Moore, originally from Duncanville, was a standout recruit, earning a five-star rating and the distinction of being the top-ranked wide receiver in the 2025 class. He committed to Oregon and contributed 34 receptions for 497 yards and three touchdowns during his freshman season in 2025.
The Oregon Ducks are poised for a strong 2026 season, significantly boosted by quarterback Dante Moore's decision to return. Despite projections for him to be a top NFL draft pick, he opted to stay with the Ducks for another year.
This decision solidifies Oregon's quarterback position and enhances their prospects in the Big Ten conference title race and the national championship picture. The Ducks currently hold favorable odds for both.
Oregon's odds to win the Big Ten are +260, placing them behind Ohio State and Indiana. Nationally, they are considered contenders with +800 odds to win the championship.
