As of January 14, 2025, the Oregon Ducks football team is dealing with various player injuries and transfer updates:
Injury Updates:
- Tez Johnson: The wide receiver, who sustained a shoulder injury in Oregon’s win over Michigan on November 2, 2024, has been sidelined but recently announced his return to action. Head coach Dan Lanning confirmed that Johnson is fully recovered and ready to rejoin the team.
- Marcus Harper II: The offensive lineman has been battling an undisclosed injury, and his availability for the upcoming season is still unclear as the team continues to assess his condition.
- Jordan Burch: The defensive end suffered an ankle injury during a game against Maryland, and his recovery is essential for Oregon’s defense heading into the new season.
Transfer Portal Updates:
- Emmanuel Pregnon: The offensive lineman has joined the Ducks via the transfer portal, and his arrival is expected to strengthen Oregon’s offensive line for the upcoming season.
- Ryan Pellum: Former wide receiver Ryan Pellum was arrested on January 8, 2025, following allegations of assault with a firearm. Pellum had entered the transfer portal after his first season at Oregon and has since been dismissed from the university.
- Jaron Keawe-Sagapolutele: The 5-star quarterback prospect has transferred from Oregon after the season ended, leaving questions about the team’s quarterback depth for the next season.
These updates reflect Oregon’s efforts to manage player injuries and roster changes as they prepare for the 2025 season.
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