EUGENE - Quarterback Dylan Raiola knew plenty about Oregon before transferring from the Nebraska Cornhuskers, but one part of the Ducks experience still surprised him this spring.

Raiola, a five star prospect and the No. 2 quarterback in the 2024 recruiting class, was recruited by Oregon coach Dan Lanning and was already familiar with the program before transferring from the Nebraska Cornhuskers.

Fighting Ducks quarterback Dylan Raiola warms up during the Oregon Ducks annual spring game on April 25, 2026 at Autzen Stadium in Eugene, Oregon. | Ben Lonergan/The Register-Guard / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images

He also understood the stakes in Oregon’s quarterback room.…