Oregon RB Da'Juan Riggs focuses on recovery and role for 2026 season
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 14, 2026, 12:27 PM
Last updated Aug 14, 2026
Oregon Ducks running back Da'Juan Riggs discusses his recovery from injuries ahead of the 2026 season. Riggs emphasizes the mental aspects of overcoming setbacks, which included a serious groin injury and a foot issue that limited his playtime last year. His coaches highlight his positive attitude, which has made a significant impact on his teammates. Riggs aims to refine his physical game and grab a larger role in the Ducks' offense this season.
- •Riggs recovered from injuries sustained during the previous season.
- •He emphasizes a positive mental attitude during recovery.
- •Riggs aims to improve physicality in his playing style.
- •Ducks staff report his positive influence in the locker room.
- •Riggs focuses on earning a larger role in the offense for 2026.
- 12:27 PMYahoo Sports — Injury gave Oregon RB Da'Jaun Riggs a 'different perspective'
"RB Da'Juan Riggs needed the right attitude in order to recover from his injuries properly and that attitude will help him and the Ducks on the field.
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