A.J. Pugliano is a 6'3", 250-pound tight end from Medford, Oregon, who attends North Medford High School. A three-star prospect ranked in the top 520 overall by the composite recruiting rankings, he was viewed as the 18th-best tight end prospect by Rivals. During his senior season in 2023, Pugliano caught 37 passes for 452 yards and seven touchdowns across six games, earning a nomination as a finalist for The Oregonian's Football Player of the Year. He recorded 10 receptions for 153 yards and two touchdowns against North Salem, and posted eight catches for 112 yards and two scores against Bend. Now a redshirt sophomore at Oregon, Pugliano remains on the roster following a redshirted freshman year in 2024.

Oregon2024 — present