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Raiola’s Move Wasn’t Random | Oregon Ducks Football News
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Oregon’s quarterback room just got a major upgrade with the signing of Dylan Raiola, but here’s the twist—he wasn’t their first choice for backup. Oklahoma State’s Drew Mestemaker, who walked on at North Texas and exploded as a star in 2025, was Oregon’s top alternative. Mestemaker chose OSU for an immediate starting role and to reunite with his mentor Eric Morris, clearing the way for Oregon to land Raiola—who likely wouldn’t have come if Mestemaker had stayed. It’s a perfect domino effect: one move unlocked the other.
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