Oregon's Iheanacho and Tofi strive for early playing time

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Last updated Aug 11, 2026

Oregon's Iheanacho and Tofi strive for early playing time
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Oregon freshmen offensive linemen Immanuel Iheanacho and Tommy Tofi are vying for playing time as the Ducks prepare for the upcoming season. Both players have shown significant improvement, highlighted by their work ethic and physical attributes. Offensive line coach Alique Terry noted that while Iheanacho could be slightly behind due to his late arrival, both players are eager to learn and improve. The offensive line's effectiveness is crucial for the team, especially with several inexperienced linemen, and the Ducks coaching staff plans to test different combinations early in the season.

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  • Iheanacho is 6-foot-6 and weighs 345 pounds.
  • Tofi stands at 6-foot-6 and has gained muscle while losing weight.
  • Both players are committed to extra training and understanding the offense.
  • Oregon's offensive line has several potential starters to evaluate.
  • Coaches will experiment with combinations as part of training camp.
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Oregon freshmen offensive lineman Immanuel Iheanacho and Tommy Tofi have made great strides early on and now they're battling for early playing time.

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