Story byBilly HeyenFri, January 9, 2026 at 8:50 PM UTC·1 min readOregon Ducks switch 2 defensive players to RB after injuries mount for CFP semifinal vs. Indiana originally appeared on The Sporting News. Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here. The Oregon Ducks find themselves in an unfortunate situation. AdvertisementAdvertisementAdvertisementIt's the College Football Playoff semifinal, and it's a rematch with Indiana, and they don't have enough running backs. This week in practice, they actually had to use two defenders on offense as fill-in RBs. ESPN's Katie George reported Friday that safety Kilohana Haasenritter and linebacker Brayden Platt got reps on defense. Jordon Davison has already been ruled out.
