Oregon Ducks quarterback Dante Moore (5) throws a pass during the first quarter against the Oklahoma State Cowboys at Boone Pickens Stadium.
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Dante Moore is garnering attention from the NFL as the Oregon Ducks quarterback builds up his collegiate resume before it concludes.
Moore is going through the fourth and final year of his career in college, his third at Oregon. He excelled last season as one of the best performing quarterbacks in the country, leading the Ducks to the College Football Playoffs.
College football insider Pete Thamel published a poll regarding 25 NFL scouts on the best quarterbacks in college. Of the quarterbacks in the running, Moore topped the group with 14 out of 25 votes.
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“For the third consecutive year, ESPN conducted a poll of 25 NFL scouts and executives with a simple query: Who will be the top quarterback taken in the upcoming draft?” Thamel wrote.
“Oregon's Dante Moore proved the runaway winner, as he received 14 votes to be the 2027 NFL draft's QB1. Texas' Arch Manning finished comfortably in second with seven votes. From there, South Carolina's LaNorris Sellers (2) was the only other quarterback with multiple votes, while LSU's Sam Leavitt and Notre Dame's CJ Carr each received a vote.”