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Oregon's Playoff Path Forged by Regular Season Defeat to Indiana
Davison's broken clavicle and multiple transfers have left Oregon's running back depth critically low ahead of the College Football Playoff semifinal, raising concerns for the Ducks.
- Aaron Fentress reported that Jordon Davison suffered a broken clavicle and Oregon won’t have him for the Peach Bowl semifinal on Friday.
- Recent transfers and injuries have left Oregon's backfield thin, including Makhi Hughes, Jayden Limar, and Jay Harris, ahead of the Peach Bowl.
- Davison served as Oregon’s goal-line back and scored both touchdowns against Texas Tech, removing a reliable goal-line threat and change-of-pace option from an explosive Oregon offense.
- With Davison unavailable, Whittington and Dierre Hill Jr. are expected to carry the load, as Whittington, Oregon running back, produced key yardage and touchdowns against Texas Tech.
- With a national title berth at stake, Oregon’s injury troubles and transfer losses heighten vulnerability as they face Indiana at Mercedes‑Benz Stadium on Friday, Jan. 9 in the Peach Bowl semifinal.
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