Oregon star's DUI arrest casts shadow over Duck's latest win as Dan Lanning promises 'appropriate action'

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Martin, C. (2026, October 21). Oregon star's DUI arrest casts shadow over Duck's latest win as Dan Lanning promises 'appropriate action'. Fox News. https://www.foxnews.com/outkick-sports/oregon-stars-dui-arrest-casts-shadow-ducks-latest-win-dan-lanning-promises-appropriate-action

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Fox News · collected 2026-10-21 · by Chantz Martin

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Dan Lanning, head coach of the University of Oregon's football team, addressed Evan Stewart’s arrest for driving under the influence following a recent win over Nebraska. Lanning stated he would take "appropriate action" once he has gathered all necessary details about the incident but declined to comment further, promising that it will be handled internally. Stewart, who missed last season due to injury and had been sidelined in the game against Nebraska with an undisclosed injury, is a key player this year with 27 catches for 352 yards and four touchdowns.
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Story summary

Evan Stewart, a wide receiver for the Oregon Ducks, was arrested early Sunday morning on charges of driving under the influence (DUI) following the team's victory over Nebraska on Saturday night. Dan Lanning, the head coach of the Ducks, stated that he is still gathering information about the incident and promised to take "appropriate action" once all details are known. The arrest occurred after Stewart did not play in the game due to an undisclosed injury; he has 27 catches for 352 yards and four touchdowns this season. Lanning expressed regret over how the situation could cast a negative shadow on the team's win, emphasizing that any disciplinary action would be handled internally by the program.

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“Both articles discuss Oregon coach Dan Lanning's response to wide receiver Evan Stewart's DUI arrest following a football game on October 20, 2026.”
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Dan Lanning said he was still gathering information about Oregon wide receiver Evan Stewart’s arrest but the fifth-year Ducks' head coach vowed to take what he described as "appropriate action" once he had all the necessary details.
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Dan Lanning said he was still gathering information about Oregon wide receiver Evan Stewart’s arrest but the fifth-year Ducks' head coach vowed to take what he described as "appropriate action" once he had all the necessary details. asserted
he → say → details
Still gathering some details with what that situation looks like," Lanning said. asserted
Lanning → gather → what
This page may contain affiliate links to legal sports betting partners. uncertain
page → contain → partners
If you sign up or place a wager, FOX News may be compensated. uncertain
News → sign → wager
This content was created by a team that works independently from the FOX newsroom. asserted
that → create → newsroom
He added that the situation would be dealt with internally. asserted
situation → add → ?
"But that would be handled internally. asserted
that → handle → ?
I’m not gonna respond to any other questions about that. asserted
I → go → that
We’re gonna handle that with our guys." asserted
We → go → guys
Stewart was taken into custody early Sunday on charges of driving under the influence, hours after the Ducks rallied to defeat Nebraska on Saturday night. asserted
Ducks → take → night
He was booked into the Springfield Municipal Jail, according to police records. uncertain
He → book → records
Lanning said the incident was unfortunate because it cast a shadow on the Ducks’ win. asserted
it → say → win
Stewart did not play in the game against the Cornhuskers because of an undisclosed injury. asserted
Stewart → play → injury
He has 27 catches for 352 yards and four touchdowns this season after missing all of last season because of a right patellar tendon tear. asserted
He → have → tear
"There was an incident this weekend that didn’t match our standard here in our program," Lanning said. asserted
Lanning → be → program
Oregon visits Illinois for a Big Ten matchup with star quarterback Dante Moore’s status still unclear. uncertain
status → visit → matchup
Moore has missed the Ducks’ past two games while recovering from a concussion. asserted
Moore → miss → concussion
Lanning said Moore participated in practice leading up to Oregon’s Week 6 matchup with UCLA, but Brock Thoman and Dylan Raiola ultimately saw action in the Ducks’ 17-15 loss to the Bruins. asserted
Thoman → say → Bruins
Both quarterbacks also played against Nebraska. asserted
quarterbacks → play → Nebraska
The Associated Press contributed to this report. asserted
Press → contribute → report
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