Trey McNutt returns for Oregon after missing 2025 season due to injury
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 15, 2026, 12:59 AM
Last updated Aug 15, 2026

Oregon football safety Trey McNutt is set to contribute in the 2026 season after missing the entire previous year due to a broken leg. Initially injured during fall camp, McNutt is now fully healthy and has participated in all drills. He reflects on the lessons learned while sidelined, noting that sitting out helped him grow mentally and refine his skills. With the support of coaches, he has been able to improve his performance, positioning himself for a significant role in the upcoming season.
- •McNutt suffered a broken leg during fall camp in 2025.
- •He has been cleared and is participating in all drills.
- •McNutt emphasized mental growth while recovering from injury.
- •Coaches noted his improved performance in offseason training.
- •Oregon expects increased contributions from McNutt in 2026.
- 2:27 PMYahoo Sports — Trey McNutt turning lost freshman season into advantage at Oregon
- 12:59 AMYahoo Sports — UO's Trey McNutt ready to contribute after missing season with injury
"Trey McNutt missed his entire freshman season with a broken leg. Now, he's making the most of the time he lost in his second fall camp with the Ducks.
"After suffering a broken leg during fall camp as a freshman, Trey McNutt is full-go and ready to contribute in 2026 for the Ducks.
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External links- Yahoo SportsAug 15, 2026, 2:27 PMTrey McNutt turning lost freshman season into advantage at Oregon
Trey McNutt missed his entire freshman season with a broken leg. Now, he's making the most of the time he lost in his second fall camp with the Ducks.
- Yahoo SportsAug 15, 2026, 12:59 AMUO's Trey McNutt ready to contribute after missing season with injury
After suffering a broken leg during fall camp as a freshman, Trey McNutt is full-go and ready to contribute in 2026 for the Ducks.
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