Oregon's Stewart Arrested On DUI Charge — SkimNews
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- Evan Stewart was arrested early Sunday on a charge of driving under the influence of intoxicants and booked at approximately 7 a.m. PT by Springfield, Oregon police, according to local ABC affiliate KATU.
- Stewart was released about an hour later to fellow Oregon receiver Dakorien Moore, a third party, per KATU.
- Oregon had not publicly acknowledged Stewart's arrest as of Monday morning.
- Stewart missed Saturday night's home victory over Nebraska after being downgraded from questionable to doubtful with an undisclosed injury, and coach Dan Lanning mentioned him among Ducks players absent from the game.
- Stewart leads Oregon this season with 27 receptions for 352 yards and four touchdowns — all team highs — across five games.
Why it matters: Oregon's leading receiver — 27 catches, 352 yards, 4 TDs in five games — was arrested for DUI and released to a teammate after missing the Nebraska win with an undisclosed injury, leaving the Ducks' offense without its top playmaker while the program stayed publicly silent through Monday morning.
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