Hooks Eyes His Own Path in Eugene | Oregon Ducks Football News

Oregon Ducks Football Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Aug 4, 2026 · 1m

Iverson Hooks, the Oregon Ducks’ new wide receiver, reveals his name was inspired by NBA legend Allen Iverson—suggested by his brother during a hospital stay. With 97 catches, 1,200+ yards, and 10 TDs at UAB, Hooks brings four years of experience to a stacked Ducks receiver corps. He was drawn to Oregon by the success of fellow transfer Tez Johnson, who thrived with 20 TDs and 2,000+ yards before heading to the NFL. While acknowledging similarities in speed and route-running, Hooks vows to carve his own identity on the field. He stayed patient during the transfer process, knowing Oregon was…