Fall camp in Eugene is officially underway. The Ducks’ initial scrimmage was far from a typical preseason walkthrough—Dan Lanning noted the defense “ won the day ,” preventing big plays and excelling in key situations. He described it as a pretty “ solid first scrimmage ,” the kind that energizes a team. But the buzz hit the wall when the star freshman DB suffered a significant injury. Now, with Lanning offering an optimistic update, there’s a sense that things might be improving, and the Ducks could get their 5-star recruit back in the mix this season.
Eugene’s excitement took a hit with the news that Trey McNutt broke his right leg, according to On3. This is a blow to the Ducks’ defense, which was already being rebuilt after losing several starters, and now loses one of its key play