Fox News Flash top sports headlines are here. Check out what's clicking on Foxnews.com. Dan Lanning and the Oregon Ducks have landed another top transfer quarterback.
As Bo Nix prepares for the Heisman Trophy ceremony on Saturday night, Oregon has found his replacement. Dillon Gabriel, #8 of the Oklahoma Sooners, throws a pass during warmups before their game against the Brigham Young Cougars at LaVell Edwards Stadium on November 18, 2023, in Provo, Utah. (Photo by (Chris Gardner/Getty Images) Dillon Gabriel, who has been the starting quarterback at Oklahoma for the past two seasons, announced Saturday morning that he’s heading to Eugene. ‘AMERICA’S GAME’ TAKES CENTER STAGE AS ARMY AND NAVY SQUARE OFF FOR 124TH TIME Gabriel will play for his third college team after beginning his career at UCF and has one year of eligibility remaining.
Gabriel threw for more than 3,000 yards in 2022 and 2023 and led the Sooners to a 10-2 record this season. Oklahoma plays Arizona in the Alamo Bowl.
Gabriel announced his transfer after Oklahoma offensive coordinator Jeff Lebby took the Mississippi State head coaching job. CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM Quarterback Dillon Gabriel, #8 of the Oklahoma Sooners, pumps his fist after running for a five-yard touchdown against the West Virginia Mountaineers in the fourth quarter at Gaylord Family Oklahoma Memorial Stadium on November 11, 2023, in Norman, Oklahoma.