Oregon Ducks running back Jordon Davison out 6-8 weeks with injury
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 12, 2026, 6:02 PM
Last updated Aug 12, 2026

Oregon Ducks starting running back Jordon Davison is expected to miss 6-8 weeks due to an injury suffered during fall camp. Davison, who rushed for 667 yards and 15 touchdowns as a freshman in 2025, previously missed the final game of the season with a broken collarbone. With Davison sidelined, running back Dierre Hill is anticipated to take on a larger role, along with newcomer Simeon Price and others. His absence will impact the depth and performance of the Ducks' backfield as they prepare for the upcoming season.
- •Davison will be out for 6-8 weeks due to injury.
- •He was Oregon's leading rusher last season.
- •Dierre Hill is expected to step up as the primary back.
- •Simeon Price and Da'Jaun Riggs may also increase their roles.
- •Oregon's depth will be tested until Davison's return.
- 6:52 PMYahoo Sports — Oregon running back Jordon Davison suffers injury
- 6:02 PMYahoo Sports — What Jordon Davison's injury means for the Oregon Ducks going forward
- 5:46 PMYahoo Sports — Sources: Oregon loses running back Jordon Davison to fall camp injury
"Oregon Ducks starting running back Jordon Davison suffered an injury in fall camp, and is expected to miss the next couple of months.
"With starting running back Jordon Davison expected to miss some time with an injury, here’s how the Oregon Ducks are most impacted.
"Oregon running back Jordon Davison will miss the start of the season after suffering an undisclosed injury.
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External links- Yahoo SportsAug 12, 2026, 6:52 PMOregon running back Jordon Davison suffers injury
Oregon running back Jordon Davison will miss the start of the season after suffering an undisclosed injury.
- Yahoo SportsAug 12, 2026, 6:02 PMWhat Jordon Davison's injury means for the Oregon Ducks going forward
With starting running back Jordon Davison expected to miss some time with an injury, here’s how the Oregon Ducks are most impacted.
- Yahoo SportsAug 12, 2026, 5:46 PMSources: Oregon loses running back Jordon Davison to fall camp injury
Oregon Ducks starting running back Jordon Davison suffered an injury in fall camp, and is expected to miss the next couple of months.
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