Oregon Ducks upgrading special teams personnel this spring oregonlive.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from oregonlive.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
6 injured Oregon Ducks return to practice, 3 on mend, 4 to miss spring Updated Apr 01, 2021; EUGENE Six Oregon players who were injured last season are back to full participation this spring, three others are on their way back and several others are going to miss spring practice. Running back CJ Verdell (left thumb), tight ends Spencer Webb and Patrick Herbert, outside linebackers Adrian Jackson Jr. and Jackson LaDuke and cornerback Dontae Manning are all “full speed,” according to Mario Cristobal. Inside linebacker Justin Flowe (torn meniscus) has been limited but is expected to be a full participant in two weeks, offensive lineman Jaylan Jeffers (left arm) has also been limited and may be held out of spring due to precautionary reasons and tight end Cam McCormick is “progressing well” from an unspecified injury that kept him out of last season, Cristobal said.
Kayvon Thibodeaux gives new Oregon Ducks defensive coordinator Tim DeRuyter flexibility on the edge oregonlive.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from oregonlive.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
What Mario Cristobal, Matt Campbell said on eve of Fiesta Bowl Updated Jan 01, 2021; EUGENE It’s the eve of the Fiesta Bowl between No. 25 Oregon and No. 10 Iowa State. Oregon’s Mario Cristobal and Iowa State’s Matt Campbell held a press conference this morning to share final updates ahead of Saturday’s game (1 p.m., ESPN). Below is a transcript from this morning’s press conference. COACH CRISTOBAL: Good morning, everybody. Appreciate everybody joining us. The excitement is off the charts, the opportunity to be here on this type of national stage against the caliber and such a great opponent like Iowa State. The juice is high. It’s exciting. Certainly grateful for the opportunity and looking forward to the opportunity.
Oregon Ducks expect TE Spencer Webb to debut, LB Adrian Jackson possibly to return in Pac-12 championship game Updated Dec 15, 2020; EUGENE Oregon could have multiple members of the two-deep roster back for the Pac-12 championship game. With inside linebackers Noah Sewell and Dru Mathis and X receiver Devon Williams already on the mend and expected to have been available last week for the canceled game against Washington, they’re all back for the Ducks in Friday’s title game against No. 13 USC. They’ll be joined by tight end Spencer Webb and possibly strong-side linebacker Adrian Jackson Jr. and cornerback Dontae Manning as well.