Oregon Ducks starting QB for Week 8: Who is Dan Lanning's QB1 for game against Purdue?

The No. 2 Oregon Ducks (6-0) have had an excellent start to the 2024 college football season heading into Week 8. Dan Lanning's team will want to continue its unbeaten when the Ducks square off against the Purdue Boilermakers on Friday night.

Who is Oregon's starting QB for Week 8 vs. Purdue?

Oregon Ducks quarterback Dillon Gabriel - Source: Imagn

Dillon Gabriel will start as Oregon's quarterback against Purdue in Week 8 on Friday. The signal-caller has completed 153 of 201 passes for 1,790 yards, throwing 13 touchdowns and three interceptions. Gabriel also has recorded 103 yards on 28 carries and rushed for four touchdowns across six games.

The Ducks also have Dante Moore as Gabriel's backup, Austin Novosad as their third-choice quarterback, and Luke Moga as their QB4.

College Football Week 8: How to watch Oregon vs. Purdue? TV channel and livestream details

The Oregon vs. Purdue clash will be broadcast live on Fox, where Tim Brando (play-by-play), Devin Gardner (analysis) and Josh Sims (sideline reporter) will handle the coverage. Fans can also live stream the game on FuboTV.

• Date: Friday, Oct. 18, 2024
• Live stream: FuboTV
• Time: 8 p.m. ET
• TV: FOX
• Venue: Ross-Ade Stadium in West Lafayette, Indiana

Oregon schedule for 2024 season

Here's a look at the Oregon Ducks' schedule for the remainder of the 2024 college football season:

• Oct. 18: at Purdue Boilermakers
• Oct. 26: vs. Illinois Fighting Illini
• Nov. 2: at Michigan Wolverines
• Nov. 9: vs. Maryland Terrapins
• Nov. 16: at Wisconsin Badgers
• Nov. 23: OFF
• Nov. 30: vs. Washington Huskies

Purdue schedule for 2024 season

Here's a look at the Purdue Boilermakers' schedule for the remainder of the 2024 college football season:

• Oct. 18: vs. Oregon Ducks
• Oct. 26: OFF
• Nov. 2: vs. Northwestern Wildcats
• Nov. 9: at Ohio State Buckeyes
• Nov. 16: vs. Penn State Nittany Lions
• Nov. 22: at Michigan State Spartans
• Nov. 30: at Indiana Hoosiers