It was a disappointing showing for the Oregon Ducks as their College Football Playoff hopes have likely come to an end following a 21-10 loss to a previously 3-3 Illinois Fighting Illini squad. Oregon quarterback Dylan Raiola got the start on Saturday after a few weeks of instability at the position following Dante Moore’s injury.

Raiola finished the game completing 27 of 41 passes for 246 yards, zero touchdowns and zero interceptions. He also fumbled twice, losing possession once.

Oct 24, 2026; Champaign, Illinois, USA; Oregon Ducks quarterback Dylan Raiola (8) passes the ball during the second half against the Illinois Fighting Illini at Gies Memorial Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Ron Johnson-Imagn Images | IMAGN IMAGES via Reuters Connect

“Truth of the fact is, playoffs are probably out of our reach,” Raiola said of the loss.…