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Oregon Ducks INJURY REPORT 2009
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Oregon INJURY REPORT ARCHIVE 2009
2009 Week 18-19
Next game: TBA
Date Time Player Name Pos Status Injury Notes
10/071:10pmWillie GlasperCB Out For Year KneeGlasper will miss the rest of the season because of a knee injury suffered in practice this week. Having earned a starting role in the absence of Walter Thurmond, the senior recorded 11 tackles in five games and two passes deflected. Sophomore Anthony Gildon is most likely the next in line to start at corner.
09/3010:13amWalter Thurmond IIICB Out For Year KneeThurmond injured his right knee on the opening kickoff Saturday vs. Cal. An MRI revealed that senior tore all three ligaments in his knee and he will require season-ending surgery. Senior Willie Glasper replaced Thurmond and filled in so capably that linebacker Spencer Paysinger said he didn't know Thurmond had been injured until halftime. True freshman Cliff Harris and RS freshman Kenjon Barner both took turns in Tuesday's practice at Thurmond's vacated position.
08/106:18pmDominic GloverDE Out For Year AcademicsSophomore Dominic Glover is no longer with the team due to academic issues. He did not play in 2008 and was listed as a No.3 defensive end on the 2009 depth chart.
2009 Week 15-17
Next game: Ohio State vs Oregon on 01/01
Date Time Player Name Pos Status Injury Notes
12/012:02pmKenjon BarnerDB Questionable QuadBarner is dealing with a quad injury and is questionable to play in the Civil War. The seldom used reserve has four tackles on the season.
12/012:00pmBryson LittlejohnLB Questionable FootLittlejohn is dealing with a foot injury and is questionable to play in Thursday's Civil War. The reserve linebacker has played in every game this year and tallied nine tackles.
12/011:59pmZac ClarkDT Questionable KneeClark has a knee injury and is listed as questionable for the Civil War. With the exception of last week, he has played in every game this year as an important piece of the defensive line rotation and has 17 tackles.
10/281:39pmJosh KadduLB Out FootKaddu suffered a foot injury against the Huskies and will miss at least a month. The sophomore and backup outside linebacker will be replaced by either JUCO transfer Bryson Littlejohn or a healthy Riley Showalter on the depth chart.
10/071:10pmWillie GlasperCB Out For Year KneeGlasper will miss the rest of the season because of a knee injury suffered in practice this week. Having earned a starting role in the absence of Walter Thurmond, the senior recorded 11 tackles in five games and two passes deflected. Sophomore Anthony Gildon is most likely the next in line to start at corner.
09/3010:13amWalter Thurmond IIICB Out For Year KneeThurmond injured his right knee on the opening kickoff Saturday vs. Cal. An MRI revealed that senior tore all three ligaments in his knee and he will require season-ending surgery. Senior Willie Glasper replaced Thurmond and filled in so capably that linebacker Spencer Paysinger said he didn't know Thurmond had been injured until halftime. True freshman Cliff Harris and RS freshman Kenjon Barner both took turns in Tuesday's practice at Thurmond's vacated position.
08/106:18pmDominic GloverDE Out For Year AcademicsSophomore Dominic Glover is no longer with the team due to academic issues. He did not play in 2008 and was listed as a No.3 defensive end on the 2009 depth chart.
2009 Week 14
Next game: TBA
Date Time Player Name Pos Status Injury Notes
12/012:02pmKenjon BarnerDB Questionable QuadBarner is dealing with a quad injury and is questionable to play in the Civil War. The seldom used reserve has four tackles on the season.
12/012:00pmBryson LittlejohnLB Questionable FootLittlejohn is dealing with a foot injury and is questionable to play in Thursday's Civil War. The reserve linebacker has played in every game this year and tallied nine tackles.
12/011:59pmZac ClarkDT Questionable KneeClark has a knee injury and is listed as questionable for the Civil War. With the exception of last week, he has played in every game this year as an important piece of the defensive line rotation and has 17 tackles.
10/281:39pmJosh KadduLB Out FootKaddu suffered a foot injury against the Huskies and will miss at least a month. The sophomore and backup outside linebacker will be replaced by either JUCO transfer Bryson Littlejohn or a healthy Riley Showalter on the depth chart.
10/071:10pmWillie GlasperCB Out For Year KneeGlasper will miss the rest of the season because of a knee injury suffered in practice this week. Having earned a starting role in the absence of Walter Thurmond, the senior recorded 11 tackles in five games and two passes deflected. Sophomore Anthony Gildon is most likely the next in line to start at corner.
09/3010:13amWalter Thurmond IIICB Out For Year KneeThurmond injured his right knee on the opening kickoff Saturday vs. Cal. An MRI revealed that senior tore all three ligaments in his knee and he will require season-ending surgery. Senior Willie Glasper replaced Thurmond and filled in so capably that linebacker Spencer Paysinger said he didn't know Thurmond had been injured until halftime. True freshman Cliff Harris and RS freshman Kenjon Barner both took turns in Tuesday's practice at Thurmond's vacated position.
08/106:18pmDominic GloverDE Out For Year AcademicsSophomore Dominic Glover is no longer with the team due to academic issues. He did not play in 2008 and was listed as a No.3 defensive end on the 2009 depth chart.
2009 Week 13
Next game: Oregon State at Oregon on 12/03
Date Time Player Name Pos Status Injury Notes
11/218:42amEd DicksonTE Probable IllnessDickson had the flu but has been upgraded to probable for the Arizona matchup. The big target is leading all Duck receivers this year with 37 receptions for 488 yards and five touchdowns.
11/218:40amZac ClarkDT Questionable KneeClark has a knee injury and is listed as questionable for Arizona. He has played in every game this year as an important piece of the defensive line rotation and has 17 tackles.
11/218:38amBryson LittlejohnLB Questionable FootLittlejohn is dealing with a foot injury and is questionable to play Arizona Saturday. The reserve linebacker has played in every game this year and tallied nine tackles.
11/152:14pmLeGarrette BlountRB Probable Suspension ServedBlount was originally suspended for the remainder of the season after post-game sucker-punching Boise State DE Bryon Hout. Blount has apparently served his suspension and it is possible he will return to game action soon. He was dressed for the ASU game but did not enter the contest. Blount rushed for 1,002 yards and a school-record 17 touchdowns last season. Speedy RS freshman LaMichael James is entrenched as the starter.
10/281:39pmJosh KadduLB Out FootKaddu suffered a foot injury against the Huskies and will miss at least a month. The sophomore and backup outside linebacker will be replaced by either JUCO transfer Bryson Littlejohn or a healthy Riley Showalter on the depth chart.
10/071:10pmWillie GlasperCB Out For Year KneeGlasper will miss the rest of the season because of a knee injury suffered in practice this week. Having earned a starting role in the absence of Walter Thurmond, the senior recorded 11 tackles in five games and two passes deflected. Sophomore Anthony Gildon is most likely the next in line to start at corner.
09/3010:13amWalter Thurmond IIICB Out For Year KneeThurmond injured his right knee on the opening kickoff Saturday vs. Cal. An MRI revealed that senior tore all three ligaments in his knee and he will require season-ending surgery. Senior Willie Glasper replaced Thurmond and filled in so capably that linebacker Spencer Paysinger said he didn't know Thurmond had been injured until halftime. True freshman Cliff Harris and RS freshman Kenjon Barner both took turns in Tuesday's practice at Thurmond's vacated position.
08/106:18pmDominic GloverDE Out For Year AcademicsSophomore Dominic Glover is no longer with the team due to academic issues. He did not play in 2008 and was listed as a No.3 defensive end on the 2009 depth chart.
2009 Week 12
Next game: Oregon State at Oregon on 12/03
Date Time Player Name Pos Status Injury Notes
11/218:42amEd DicksonTE Probable IllnessDickson had the flu but has been upgraded to probable for the Arizona matchup. The big target is leading all Duck receivers this year with 37 receptions for 488 yards and five touchdowns.
11/218:40amZac ClarkDT Questionable KneeClark has a knee injury and is listed as questionable for Arizona. He has played in every game this year as an important piece of the defensive line rotation and has 17 tackles.
11/218:38amBryson LittlejohnLB Questionable FootLittlejohn is dealing with a foot injury and is questionable to play Arizona Saturday. The reserve linebacker has played in every game this year and tallied nine tackles.
11/152:14pmLeGarrette BlountRB Probable Suspension ServedBlount was originally suspended for the remainder of the season after post-game sucker-punching Boise State DE Bryon Hout. Blount has apparently served his suspension and it is possible he will return to game action soon. He was dressed for the ASU game but did not enter the contest. Blount rushed for 1,002 yards and a school-record 17 touchdowns last season. Speedy RS freshman LaMichael James is entrenched as the starter.
10/281:39pmJosh KadduLB Out FootKaddu suffered a foot injury against the Huskies and will miss at least a month. The sophomore and backup outside linebacker will be replaced by either JUCO transfer Bryson Littlejohn or a healthy Riley Showalter on the depth chart.
10/071:10pmWillie GlasperCB Out For Year KneeGlasper will miss the rest of the season because of a knee injury suffered in practice this week. Having earned a starting role in the absence of Walter Thurmond, the senior recorded 11 tackles in five games and two passes deflected. Sophomore Anthony Gildon is most likely the next in line to start at corner.
09/3010:13amWalter Thurmond IIICB Out For Year KneeThurmond injured his right knee on the opening kickoff Saturday vs. Cal. An MRI revealed that senior tore all three ligaments in his knee and he will require season-ending surgery. Senior Willie Glasper replaced Thurmond and filled in so capably that linebacker Spencer Paysinger said he didn't know Thurmond had been injured until halftime. True freshman Cliff Harris and RS freshman Kenjon Barner both took turns in Tuesday's practice at Thurmond's vacated position.
08/106:18pmDominic GloverDE Out For Year AcademicsSophomore Dominic Glover is no longer with the team due to academic issues. He did not play in 2008 and was listed as a No.3 defensive end on the 2009 depth chart.
2009 Week 11
Next game: Oregon at Arizona on 11/21
Date Time Player Name Pos Status Injury Notes
11/149:33amLeGarrette BlountRB Questionable SuspensionBlount was originally suspended for the remainder of the season after post-game sucker-punching Boise State DE Bryon Hout. Blount has apparently served his suspension and it is possibly he will return to game action soon. Blount rushed for 1,002 yards and a school-record 17 touchdowns last season. Speedy RS freshman LaMichael James is entrenched as the starter and will remain the no. 1 even if Blount is re-instated.
10/281:39pmJosh KadduLB Out FootKaddu suffered a foot injury against the Huskies and will miss at least a month. The sophomore and backup outside linebacker will be replaced by either JUCO transfer Bryson Littlejohn or a healthy Riley Showalter on the depth chart.
10/071:10pmWillie GlasperCB Out For Year KneeGlasper will miss the rest of the season because of a knee injury suffered in practice this week. Having earned a starting role in the absence of Walter Thurmond, the senior recorded 11 tackles in five games and two passes deflected. Sophomore Anthony Gildon is most likely the next in line to start at corner.
09/3010:13amWalter Thurmond IIICB Out For Year KneeThurmond injured his right knee on the opening kickoff Saturday vs. Cal. An MRI revealed that senior tore all three ligaments in his knee and he will require season-ending surgery. Senior Willie Glasper replaced Thurmond and filled in so capably that linebacker Spencer Paysinger said he didn't know Thurmond had been injured until halftime. True freshman Cliff Harris and RS freshman Kenjon Barner both took turns in Tuesday's practice at Thurmond's vacated position.
08/106:18pmDominic GloverDE Out For Year AcademicsSophomore Dominic Glover is no longer with the team due to academic issues. He did not play in 2008 and was listed as a No.3 defensive end on the 2009 depth chart.
2009 Week 10
Next game: Arizona State at Oregon on 11/14
Date Time Player Name Pos Status Injury Notes
11/0611:39amEddie PleasantLB Questionable AnklePleasant finally returned to practice this week after missing sitting out the first three days with an ankle injury. HC Kelly is encouraged but says Pleasant will be a game-time decision at Stanford. The sophomore ranks sixth on the team in total tackles this season.
10/281:39pmJosh KadduLB Out FootKaddu suffered a foot injury against the Huskies and will miss at least a month. The sophomore and backup outside linebacker will be replaced by either JUCO transfer Bryson Littlejohn or a healthy Riley Showalter on the depth chart.
10/071:10pmWillie GlasperCB Out For Year KneeGlasper will miss the rest of the season because of a knee injury suffered in practice this week. Having earned a starting role in the absence of Walter Thurmond, the senior recorded 11 tackles in five games and two passes deflected. Sophomore Anthony Gildon is most likely the next in line to start at corner.
10/0210:24amLeGarrette BlountRB Out SuspensionBlount's collegiate career may not be over after all. He had been suspended for the remainder of the season after sucker-punching Boise State DE Bryon Hout after the game ended. Blount will have an opportunity to be reinstated to the program later this season, provided he continues to follow a plan set in place after the first game. Blount rushed for 1,002 yards and a school-record 17 touchdowns last season. Speedy RS freshman LaMichael James has taken over and has a couple of 100-yard games in his last two starts.
09/3010:13amWalter Thurmond IIICB Out For Year KneeThurmond injured his right knee on the opening kickoff Saturday vs. Cal. An MRI revealed that senior tore all three ligaments in his knee and he will require season-ending surgery. Senior Willie Glasper replaced Thurmond and filled in so capably that linebacker Spencer Paysinger said he didn't know Thurmond had been injured until halftime. True freshman Cliff Harris and RS freshman Kenjon Barner both took turns in Tuesday's practice at Thurmond's vacated position.
08/106:18pmDominic GloverDE Out For Year AcademicsSophomore Dominic Glover is no longer with the team due to academic issues. He did not play in 2008 and was listed as a No.3 defensive end on the 2009 depth chart.
2009 Week 9
Next game: Oregon at Stanford on 11/07
Date Time Player Name Pos Status Injury Notes
10/281:39pmJosh KadduLB Out FootKaddu suffered a foot injury against the Huskies and will miss at least a month. The sophomore and backup outside linebacker will be replaced by either JUCO transfer Bryson Littlejohn or a healthy Riley Showalter on the depth chart.
10/281:37pmMark AsperOL Questionable FootAsper left the Washington game with a foot injury and the junior is listed as day-to-day. No word out of Eugene, yet, as to who will start in his place if he cannot go.
10/281:34pmTalmadge Jackson IIICB Probable BackJackson suffered a back injury against Washington and had to leave the game. The junior was able to practice early in the week and is expected to play against USC, however. Jackson has 25 tackles on the season and is tied for the team-lead in interceptions (2).
10/071:10pmWillie GlasperCB Out For Year KneeGlasper will miss the rest of the season because of a knee injury suffered in practice this week. Having earned a starting role in the absence of Walter Thurmond, the senior recorded 11 tackles in five games and two passes deflected. Sophomore Anthony Gildon is most likely the next in line to start at corner.
10/0210:24amLeGarrette BlountRB Out SuspensionBlount's collegiate career may not be over after all. He had been suspended for the remainder of the season after sucker-punching Boise State DE Bryon Hout after the game ended. Blount will have an opportunity to be reinstated to the program later this season, provided he continues to follow a plan set in place after the first game. Blount rushed for 1,002 yards and a school-record 17 touchdowns last season. Speedy RS freshman LaMichael James has taken over and has a couple of 100-yard games in his last two starts.
09/3010:13amWalter Thurmond IIICB Out For Year KneeThurmond injured his right knee on the opening kickoff Saturday vs. Cal. An MRI revealed that senior tore all three ligaments in his knee and he will require season-ending surgery. Senior Willie Glasper replaced Thurmond and filled in so capably that linebacker Spencer Paysinger said he didn't know Thurmond had been injured until halftime. True freshman Cliff Harris and RS freshman Kenjon Barner both took turns in Tuesday's practice at Thurmond's vacated position.
08/106:18pmDominic GloverDE Out For Year AcademicsSophomore Dominic Glover is no longer with the team due to academic issues. He did not play in 2008 and was listed as a No.3 defensive end on the 2009 depth chart.
08/0711:52pmBraxton LaneWR Out For Year Not EnrollingLane would have instantly become the Ducks fastest player on the field but has decided to play baseball, signing a contract with the Texas Rangers. He decided to focus on baseball his senior year in high school and has not played football in a year.
08/0711:48pmAaron PflugradWR Out For Year TransferAaron followed his father's footsteps off the Eugene campus and has decided to transfer to Arizona State. He was projected to be a No. 1 receiver for the Ducks but will now sit out 2009. Robin Pflugrad, Aaron's dad, was an assistant coach with Oregon from 2006 to 2008.
08/0711:40pmChris HarperWR Out For Year TransferHarper has decided to transfer to a school closer to home (Kansas) citing homesickness as the main reason. He was Oregon's backup slot receiver coming out of spring drills and was also used situationally at running back and quarterback. He was also in the running to return kicks this fall.
08/0711:36pmJustin RoperQB Out For Year TransferOregon granted Roper his release in late May and the QB says he will play at Montana this season. He started Oregon's first three games a year ago before suffering a knee injury that forced him to miss the next four games. Roper was not satisfied after spring drills when he emerged as starter Jeremiah Masoli's backup.
2009 Week 8
Next game: USC at Oregon on 10/31
Date Time Player Name Pos Status Injury Notes
10/2210:02amRiley ShowalterLB Probable FingerShowalter missed the last two games with a finger injury but has been upgraded to probable to return for the Washington game. The senior is a standout on special teams.
10/2210:01amT.J. WardS Probable AnkleWard suffered an ankle injury in the season opener at Boise State and has not played since.  He has been upgraded to probable for the Washington game. RS freshman John Boyett stepped in for Ward during the season opener and started the past five games. Boyett's play has at least provided the Ducks the luxury of not needing to rush Ward back. Ward was upgraded to probable for the road trip to UCLA but did not play.
10/208:43amJeremiah MasoliQB Probable KneeMasoli was on the sideline in the second half of the week five game vs. Wazzu with an ice pack on his knee and sat out the UCLA game. Nate Costa started the game and led the Ducks to victory. Masoli is probable to return after the bye week after taking the bulk of the practice snaps with the first team during the Oct 19 practice session.
10/071:10pmWillie GlasperCB Out For Year KneeGlasper will miss the rest of the season because of a knee injury suffered in practice this week. Having earned a starting role in the absence of Walter Thurmond, the senior recorded 11 tackles in five games and two passes deflected. Sophomore Anthony Gildon is most likely the next in line to start at corner.
10/0210:24amLeGarrette BlountRB Out SuspensionBlount's collegiate career may not be over after all. He had been suspended for the remainder of the season after sucker-punching Boise State DE Bryon Hout after the game ended. Blount will have an opportunity to be reinstated to the program later this season, provided he continues to follow a plan set in place after the first game. Blount rushed for 1,002 yards and a school-record 17 touchdowns last season. Speedy RS freshman LaMichael James has taken over and has a couple of 100-yard games in his last two starts.
09/3010:13amWalter Thurmond IIICB Out For Year KneeThurmond injured his right knee on the opening kickoff Saturday vs. Cal. An MRI revealed that senior tore all three ligaments in his knee and he will require season-ending surgery. Senior Willie Glasper replaced Thurmond and filled in so capably that linebacker Spencer Paysinger said he didn't know Thurmond had been injured until halftime. True freshman Cliff Harris and RS freshman Kenjon Barner both took turns in Tuesday's practice at Thurmond's vacated position.
08/106:18pmDominic GloverDE Out For Year AcademicsSophomore Dominic Glover is no longer with the team due to academic issues. He did not play in 2008 and was listed as a No.3 defensive end on the 2009 depth chart.
08/106:16pmDaniel PadillaK Out For Year TransferBuried on the depth chart and passed by Morgan Flint last year, Daniel Padilla has decided to transfer.
08/0711:52pmBraxton LaneWR Out For Year Not EnrollingLane would have instantly become the Ducks fastest player on the field but has decided to play baseball, signing a contract with the Texas Rangers. He decided to focus on baseball his senior year in high school and has not played football in a year.
08/0711:48pmAaron PflugradWR Out For Year TransferAaron followed his father's footsteps off the Eugene campus and has decided to transfer to Arizona State. He was projected to be a No. 1 receiver for the Ducks but will now sit out 2009. Robin Pflugrad, Aaron's dad, was an assistant coach with Oregon from 2006 to 2008.
08/0711:40pmChris HarperWR Out For Year TransferHarper has decided to transfer to a school closer to home (Kansas) citing homesickness as the main reason. He was Oregon's backup slot receiver coming out of spring drills and was also used situationally at running back and quarterback. He was also in the running to return kicks this fall.
08/0711:36pmJustin RoperQB Out For Year TransferOregon granted Roper his release in late May and the QB says he will play at Montana this season. He started Oregon's first three games a year ago before suffering a knee injury that forced him to miss the next four games. Roper was not satisfied after spring drills when he emerged as starter Jeremiah Masoli's backup.
2009 Week 7
Next game: Oregon at Washington on 10/24
Date Time Player Name Pos Status Injury Notes
10/1111:55amRiley ShowalterLB Questionable FingerShowalter missed the last two games with a finger injury and questionable to return for the Washington game. The senior is a standout on special teams.
10/1111:54amT.J. WardS Questionable AnkleWard suffered an ankle injury in the season opener at Boise State and has not played since. RS freshman John Boyett stepped in for Ward during the season opener and started the past five games. Boyett's play has at least provided the Ducks the luxury of not needing to rush Ward back. Ward was upgraded to probable for the road trip to UCLA but did not play.
10/1111:51amJeremiah MasoliQB Questionable KneeMasoli was on the sideline in the second half of the week five game vs. Wazzu with an ice pack on his knee and sat out the UCLA game. Nate Costa started the game and led the Ducks to victory. Masoli is questionable to return after the bye week.
10/0910:17amCE KaiserOL Doubtful ShinKaiser suffered an injury to his shin vs. Wazzu and will be limited, at best, for the road trip to UCLA. HC Kelly describes most injuries as day-to-day so the starting right tackle is likely to miss some practice time this week. If Kaiser is not ready to play UCLA look for NaDerris Ward to take over the starting job.
10/071:10pmWillie GlasperCB Out For Year KneeGlasper will miss the rest of the season because of a knee injury suffered in practice this week. Having earned a starting role in the absence of Walter Thurmond, the senior recorded 11 tackles in five games and two passes deflected. Sophomore Anthony Gildon is most likely the next in line to start at corner.
10/0210:24amLeGarrette BlountRB Out SuspensionBlount's collegiate career may not be over after all. He had been suspended for the remainder of the season after sucker-punching Boise State DE Bryon Hout after the game ended. Blount will have an opportunity to be reinstated to the program later this season, provided he continues to follow a plan set in place after the first game. Blount rushed for 1,002 yards and a school-record 17 touchdowns last season. Speedy RS freshman LaMichael James has taken over and has a couple of 100-yard games in his last two starts.
09/3010:13amWalter Thurmond IIICB Out For Year KneeThurmond injured his right knee on the opening kickoff Saturday vs. Cal. An MRI revealed that senior tore all three ligaments in his knee and he will require season-ending surgery. Senior Willie Glasper replaced Thurmond and filled in so capably that linebacker Spencer Paysinger said he didn't know Thurmond had been injured until halftime. True freshman Cliff Harris and RS freshman Kenjon Barner both took turns in Tuesday's practice at Thurmond's vacated position.
08/106:18pmDominic GloverDE Out For Year AcademicsSophomore Dominic Glover is no longer with the team due to academic issues. He did not play in 2008 and was listed as a No.3 defensive end on the 2009 depth chart.
08/106:16pmDaniel PadillaK Out For Year TransferBuried on the depth chart and passed by Morgan Flint last year, Daniel Padilla has decided to transfer.
08/0711:52pmBraxton LaneWR Out For Year Not EnrollingLane would have instantly become the Ducks fastest player on the field but has decided to play baseball, signing a contract with the Texas Rangers. He decided to focus on baseball his senior year in high school and has not played football in a year.
08/0711:48pmAaron PflugradWR Out For Year TransferAaron followed his father's footsteps off the Eugene campus and has decided to transfer to Arizona State. He was projected to be a No. 1 receiver for the Ducks but will now sit out 2009. Robin Pflugrad, Aaron's dad, was an assistant coach with Oregon from 2006 to 2008.
08/0711:40pmChris HarperWR Out For Year TransferHarper has decided to transfer to a school closer to home (Kansas) citing homesickness as the main reason. He was Oregon's backup slot receiver coming out of spring drills and was also used situationally at running back and quarterback. He was also in the running to return kicks this fall.
08/0711:36pmJustin RoperQB Out For Year TransferOregon granted Roper his release in late May and the QB says he will play at Montana this season. He started Oregon's first three games a year ago before suffering a knee injury that forced him to miss the next four games. Roper was not satisfied after spring drills when he emerged as starter Jeremiah Masoli's backup.
2009 Week 6
Next game: Oregon at Washington on 10/24
Date Time Player Name Pos Status Injury Notes
10/0910:21amLaMichael JamesRB Probable AnkleAfter carrying the ball 13 times for 81 yards and two touchdowns vs. Wazzu in week five, it was found out that James suffered an ankle injury in the first half. He said he feels fine heading in the UCLA weekend.
10/0910:17amCE KaiserOL Doubtful ShinKaiser suffered an injury to his shin vs. Wazzu and will be limited, at best, for the road trip to UCLA. HC Kelly describes most injuries as day-to-day so the starting right tackle is likely to miss some practice time this week. If Kaiser is not ready to play UCLA look for NaDerris Ward to take over the starting job.
10/0910:16amJeremiah MasoliQB Probable KneeMasoli was on the sideline in the second half of the week five game vs. Wazzu with an ice pack on his knee but has already been proclaimed as probable for the road trip to UCLA. Nate Costa is likely to start the game but Masoli will probably play as well.
10/0910:15amRiley ShowalterLB Out FingerShowalter missed the game vs. Wazzu with a finger injury and has been ruled 'out' for UCLA. The senior is a standout on special teams.
10/0811:21amKenjon BarnerRB/PR Questionable ShoulderBarner missed some practice time this week due to an injured shoulder and is questionable to play at UCLA. Barner took over punt returns when Thurmond was lost for the season.
10/0811:15amRory CavailleWR Probable ShoulderSenior Rory Cavaille missed the first five games of the season due to a shoulder injury but has been upgraded to probable for UCLA. Cavaille was projected as an opening day starter but will now have to work his way up the depth chart for playing time.
10/071:12pmT.J. WardS Probable AnkleWard suffered an ankle injury in the season opener at Boise State. The senior returned to practice last week but did not enter the game vs. Wazzu. RS freshman John Boyett stepped in for Ward during the season opener and started the past four games. Boyett's play has at least provided the Ducks the luxury of not needing to rush Ward back. Ward has been upgraded to probable for the road trip to UCLA.
10/071:10pmWillie GlasperCB Out For Year KneeGlasper will miss the rest of the season because of a knee injury suffered in practice this week. Having earned a starting role in the absence of Walter Thurmond, the senior recorded 11 tackles in five games and two passes deflected. Sophomore Anthony Gildon is most likely the next in line to start at corner.
10/0210:24amLeGarrette BlountRB Out SuspensionBlount's collegiate career may not be over after all. He had been suspended for the remainder of the season after sucker-punching Boise State DE Bryon Hout after the game ended. Blount will have an opportunity to be reinstated to the program later this season, provided he continues to follow a plan set in place after the first game. Blount rushed for 1,002 yards and a school-record 17 touchdowns last season. Speedy RS freshman LaMichael James has taken over and has a couple of 100-yard games in his last two starts.
09/3010:13amWalter Thurmond IIICB Out For Year KneeThurmond injured his right knee on the opening kickoff Saturday vs. Cal. An MRI revealed that senior tore all three ligaments in his knee and he will require season-ending surgery. Senior Willie Glasper replaced Thurmond and filled in so capably that linebacker Spencer Paysinger said he didn't know Thurmond had been injured until halftime. True freshman Cliff Harris and RS freshman Kenjon Barner both took turns in Tuesday's practice at Thurmond's vacated position.
08/106:18pmDominic GloverDE Out For Year AcademicsSophomore Dominic Glover is no longer with the team due to academic issues. He did not play in 2008 and was listed as a No.3 defensive end on the 2009 depth chart.
08/106:16pmDaniel PadillaK Out For Year TransferBuried on the depth chart and passed by Morgan Flint last year, Daniel Padilla has decided to transfer.
08/0711:52pmBraxton LaneWR Out For Year Not EnrollingLane would have instantly become the Ducks fastest player on the field but has decided to play baseball, signing a contract with the Texas Rangers. He decided to focus on baseball his senior year in high school and has not played football in a year.
08/0711:48pmAaron PflugradWR Out For Year TransferAaron followed his father's footsteps off the Eugene campus and has decided to transfer to Arizona State. He was projected to be a No. 1 receiver for the Ducks but will now sit out 2009. Robin Pflugrad, Aaron's dad, was an assistant coach with Oregon from 2006 to 2008.
08/0711:40pmChris HarperWR Out For Year TransferHarper has decided to transfer to a school closer to home (Kansas) citing homesickness as the main reason. He was Oregon's backup slot receiver coming out of spring drills and was also used situationally at running back and quarterback. He was also in the running to return kicks this fall.
08/0711:36pmJustin RoperQB Out For Year TransferOregon granted Roper his release in late May and the QB says he will play at Montana this season. He started Oregon's first three games a year ago before suffering a knee injury that forced him to miss the next four games. Roper was not satisfied after spring drills when he emerged as starter Jeremiah Masoli's backup.
2009 Week 5
Next game: Oregon at UCLA on 10/10
Date Time Player Name Pos Status Injury Notes
10/038:38amRory CavailleWR Doubtful ShoulderSenior Rory Cavaille missed the first four games of the season due to a shoulder injury and is doubtful for Wazzu. Cavaille is listed as a reserve receiver on the depth chart.
10/0210:24amLeGarrette BlountRB Out SuspensionBlount's collegiate career may not be over after all. He had been suspended for the remainder of the season after sucker-punching Boise State DE Bryon Hout after the game ended. Blount will have an opportunity to be reinstated to the program later this season, provided he continues to follow a plan set in place after the first game. Blount rushed for 1,002 yards and a school-record 17 touchdowns last season. Speedy RS freshman LaMichael James has taken over and has a couple of 100-yard games in his last two starts.
10/0210:16amRiley ShowalterLB Out FingerShowalter will miss Saturday's game vs. Wazzu with a finger injury. The senior is a standout on special teams.
09/3010:15amT.J. WardS Questionable AnkleWard suffered an ankle injury in the season opener at Boise State. The senior returned to practice this week but is still a question mark for week five vs. Wazzu. RS freshman John Boyett stepped in for Ward during the season opener and started the past three games. Boyett's play has at least provided the Ducks the luxury of not needing to rush Ward back.
09/3010:13amWalter Thurmond IIICB Out For Year KneeThurmond injured his right knee on the opening kickoff Saturday vs. Cal. An MRI revealed that senior tore all three ligaments in his knee and he will require season-ending surgery. Senior Willie Glasper replaced Thurmond and filled in so capably that linebacker Spencer Paysinger said he didn't know Thurmond had been injured until halftime. True freshman Cliff Harris and RS freshman Kenjon Barner both took turns in Tuesday's practice at Thurmond's vacated position.
08/106:18pmDominic GloverDE Out For Year AcademicsSophomore Dominic Glover is no longer with the team due to academic issues. He did not play in 2008 and was listed as a No.3 defensive end on the 2009 depth chart.
08/106:16pmDaniel PadillaK Out For Year TransferBuried on the depth chart and passed by Morgan Flint last year, Daniel Padilla has decided to transfer.
08/0711:52pmBraxton LaneWR Out For Year Not EnrollingLane would have instantly become the Ducks fastest player on the field but has decided to play baseball, signing a contract with the Texas Rangers. He decided to focus on baseball his senior year in high school and has not played football in a year.
08/0711:48pmAaron PflugradWR Out For Year TransferAaron followed his father's footsteps off the Eugene campus and has decided to transfer to Arizona State. He was projected to be a No. 1 receiver for the Ducks but will now sit out 2009. Robin Pflugrad, Aaron's dad, was an assistant coach with Oregon from 2006 to 2008.
08/0711:40pmChris HarperWR Out For Year TransferHarper has decided to transfer to a school closer to home (Kansas) citing homesickness as the main reason. He was Oregon's backup slot receiver coming out of spring drills and was also used situationally at running back and quarterback. He was also in the running to return kicks this fall.
08/0711:36pmJustin RoperQB Out For Year TransferOregon granted Roper his release in late May and the QB says he will play at Montana this season. He started Oregon's first three games a year ago before suffering a knee injury that forced him to miss the next four games. Roper was not satisfied after spring drills when he emerged as starter Jeremiah Masoli's backup.
2009 Week 4
Next game: Washington State at Oregon on 10/03
Date Time Player Name Pos Status Injury Notes
09/268:16amEddie PleasantLB Probable QuadPleasant was limited by a quad injury this week but cannot wait to get onto the field to tackle Jahvid Best. Consider the sophomore probable for Cal.
09/268:11amT.J. WardS Questionable AnkleWard suffered an ankle injury at Boise State and and has not played since. The senior could not put any weight on his ankle when he was helped off the field and is questionable for week four vs. Cal. RS freshman John Boyett stepped in for Ward during the season opener and started the past two games. Boyett's play has at least provided the Ducks the luxury of not needing to rush Ward back.
09/268:11amRory CavailleWR Questionable ShoulderSenior Rory Cavaille missed the first three games of the season due to a shoulder injury and is questionable for Cal. Cavaille is listed as a reserve receiver on the depth chart.
09/2010:44amCharlie CarmichaelOL Questionable FootSophomore lineman Charlie Carmichael had his left foot in a walking boot after suffering an injury in a preseason scrimmage. The reserve lineman has had to sit out the first three games of the season and is questionable for Cal.
09/047:39pmLeGarrette BlountRB Out For Year SuspensionBlount's collegiate career has come to an untimely end as he has been suspended for the remainder of the season after sucker-punching Boise State DE Bryon Hout following the Ducks' loss last night. Blount rushed for 1,002 yards and a school-record 17 touchdowns last season. RS freshman LaMichael James is listed as the No. 2 tailback on the depth chart. After Blount, junior Remene Alston ranks highest among returning running backs in carries last year. Alston should be in the mix now as well.
08/106:18pmDominic GloverDE Out For Year AcademicsSophomore Dominic Glover is no longer with the team due to academic issues. He did not play in 2008 and was listed as a No.3 defensive end on the 2009 depth chart.
08/106:16pmDaniel PadillaK Out For Year TransferBuried on the depth chart and passed by Morgan Flint last year, Daniel Padilla has decided to transfer.
08/0711:52pmBraxton LaneWR Out For Year Not EnrollingLane would have instantly become the Ducks fastest player on the field but has decided to play baseball, signing a contract with the Texas Rangers. He decided to focus on baseball his senior year in high school and has not played football in a year.
08/0711:48pmAaron PflugradWR Out For Year TransferAaron followed his father's footsteps off the Eugene campus and has decided to transfer to Arizona State. He was projected to be a No. 1 receiver for the Ducks but will now sit out 2009. Robin Pflugrad, Aaron's dad, was an assistant coach with Oregon from 2006 to 2008.
08/0711:40pmChris HarperWR Out For Year TransferHarper has decided to transfer to a school closer to home (Kansas) citing homesickness as the main reason. He was Oregon's backup slot receiver coming out of spring drills and was also used situationally at running back and quarterback. He was also in the running to return kicks this fall.
08/0711:36pmJustin RoperQB Out For Year TransferOregon granted Roper his release in late May and the QB says he will play at Montana this season. He started Oregon's first three games a year ago before suffering a knee injury that forced him to miss the next four games. Roper was not satisfied after spring drills when he emerged as starter Jeremiah Masoli's backup.
2009 Week 3
Next game: Utah at Oregon on 09/19
Date Time Player Name Pos Status Injury Notes
09/197:49amEddie PleasantLB Questionable QuadPleasant was limited by a quad injury this week and is listed as questionable for Utah. Sophomore Josh Kaddu may get the call to start today.
09/169:41pmT.J. WardS Doubtful AnkleWard suffered an ankle injury at Boise State and sat out week two vs. Purdue. The senior could not put any weight on his ankle when he was helped off the field and seems closer to doubtful than questionable for week three vs. Utah. RS freshman John Boyett stepped in for Ward during the season opener and started the week two matchup with Purdue.
09/169:40pmSpencer PaysingerLB Probable ElbowPaysinger suffered an elbow injury in week two but was able to practice on Tuesday. The junior sounds probable for the Saturday's matchup with Utah.
09/1412:14amDeWitt StuckeyLB Questionable KneeSophomore DeWitt Stuckey has been sidelined with a knee problem and did not play in either of the first two games of the season. Stuckey is expected to be a top reserve for the Ducks in 2009. Junior LB Spencer Paysinger says, "We have eight strong, fast linebackers that can come in and play different positions" so depth does not seem to be an issue.
09/1412:12amRory CavailleWR Questionable ShoulderSenior Rory Cavaille missed the first two games of the season due to a shoulder injury. Cavaille is listed as a reserve receiver on the depth chart.
09/1412:12amCharlie CarmichaelOL Questionable FootSophomore lineman Charlie Carmichael had his left foot in a walking boot after suffering an injury in a preseason scrimmage. He has had to sit out the first two games of the season. Carmichael appears as the backup at one of the guard positions on two different depth charts.
09/047:39pmLeGarrette BlountRB Out For Year SuspensionBlount's collegiate career has come to an untimely end as he has been suspended for the remainder of the season after sucker-punching Boise State DE Bryon Hout following the Ducks' loss last night. Blount rushed for 1,002 yards and a school-record 17 touchdowns last season. RS freshman LaMichael James is listed as the No. 2 tailback on the depth chart. After Blount, junior Remene Alston ranks highest among returning running backs in carries last year. Alston should be in the mix now as well.
08/106:18pmDominic GloverDE Out For Year AcademicsSophomore Dominic Glover is no longer with the team due to academic issues. He did not play in 2008 and was listed as a No.3 defensive end on the 2009 depth chart.
08/106:16pmDaniel PadillaK Out For Year TransferBuried on the depth chart and passed by Morgan Flint last year, Daniel Padilla has decided to transfer.
08/0711:52pmBraxton LaneWR Out For Year Not EnrollingLane would have instantly become the Ducks fastest player on the field but has decided to play baseball, signing a contract with the Texas Rangers. He decided to focus on baseball his senior year in high school and has not played football in a year.
08/0711:48pmAaron PflugradWR Out For Year TransferAaron followed his father's footsteps off the Eugene campus and has decided to transfer to Arizona State. He was projected to be a No. 1 receiver for the Ducks but will now sit out 2009. Robin Pflugrad, Aaron's dad, was an assistant coach with Oregon from 2006 to 2008.
08/0711:40pmChris HarperWR Out For Year TransferHarper has decided to transfer to a school closer to home (Kansas) citing homesickness as the main reason. He was Oregon's backup slot receiver coming out of spring drills and was also used situationally at running back and quarterback. He was also in the running to return kicks this fall.
08/0711:36pmJustin RoperQB Out For Year TransferOregon granted Roper his release in late May and the QB says he will play at Montana this season. He started Oregon's first three games a year ago before suffering a knee injury that forced him to miss the next four games. Roper was not satisfied after spring drills when he emerged as starter Jeremiah Masoli's backup.
2009 Week 2
Next game: Utah at Oregon on 09/19
Date Time Player Name Pos Status Injury Notes
09/129:39amDeWitt StuckeyLB Questionable KneeSophomore DeWitt Stuckey has been sidelined with a knee problem and did not even travel for the season opener. He is questionable for week two vs. Purdue. Stuckey is expected to be a top reserve for the Ducks in 2009. Junior LB Spencer Paysinger says, "We have eight strong, fast linebackers that can come in and play different positions" so depth does not seem to be an issue.
09/102:56pmRory CavailleWR Out ShoulderSenior Rory Cavaille missed the BSU game due to a shoulder injury and HC Kelly has already ruled him 'out' for week 2. Cavaille is listed as a reserve receiver on the depth chart.
09/0910:28pmCharlie CarmichaelOL Doubtful FootSophomore lineman Charlie Carmichael had his left foot in a walking boot after suffering an injury in a scrimmage. No indication of the seriousness of the injury but he did not enter the season opening game vs. BSU and is doubtful for week two vs. Purdue. Carmichael appears as the backup at one of the guard positions on two different depth charts.
09/0910:27pmT.J. WardS Doubtful AnkleWard suffered an ankle injury at Boise State and has been downgraded to doubtful for week two vs. Purdue. The senior could not put any weight on his ankle when he was helped off the field. RS freshman John Boyett stepped in for Ward and finished the game but it is possible the Ducks will shuffle their secondary if Ward cannot go. One of the rovers, Javes Lewis or Marvin Johnson, could shift over.
09/047:53pmTyrece GainesWR Questionable KneeProjected backup receiver Tyrece Gaines had arthroscopic knee surgery on his knee a few weeks ago and had been slowed early in fall camp. He returned to full speed at practice and was upgraded to probable for the season opener but did not enter the game. He is listed as a No. 2 receiver behind USC transfer Jamere Holland.
09/047:39pmLeGarrette BlountRB Out For Year SuspensionBlount's collegiate career has come to an untimely end as he has been suspended for the remainder of the season after sucker-punching Boise State DE Bryon Hout following the Ducks' loss last night. Blount rushed for 1,002 yards and a school-record 17 touchdowns last season. RS freshman LaMichael James is listed as the No. 2 tailback on the depth chart. After Blount, junior Remene Alston ranks highest among returning running backs in carries last year. Alston should be in the mix now as well.
08/106:16pmDaniel PadillaK Out For Year TransferBuried on the depth chart and passed by Morgan Flint last year, Daniel Padilla has decided to transfer.
08/0711:52pmBraxton LaneWR Out For Year Not EnrollingLane would have instantly become the Ducks fastest player on the field but has decided to play baseball, signing a contract with the Texas Rangers. He decided to focus on baseball his senior year in high school and has not played football in a year.
08/0711:48pmAaron PflugradWR Out For Year TransferAaron followed his father's footsteps off the Eugene campus and has decided to transfer to Arizona State. He was projected to be a No. 1 receiver for the Ducks but will now sit out 2009. Robin Pflugrad, Aaron's dad, was an assistant coach with Oregon from 2006 to 2008.
08/0711:40pmChris HarperWR Out For Year TransferHarper has decided to transfer to a school closer to home (Kansas) citing homesickness as the main reason. He was Oregon's backup slot receiver coming out of spring drills and was also used situationally at running back and quarterback. He was also in the running to return kicks this fall.
08/0711:36pmJustin RoperQB Out For Year TransferOregon granted Roper his release in late May and the QB says he will play at Montana this season. He started Oregon's first three games a year ago before suffering a knee injury that forced him to miss the next four games. Roper was not satisfied after spring drills when he emerged as starter Jeremiah Masoli's backup.
2009 Week 1
Next game: Purdue at Oregon on 09/12
Date Time Player Name Pos Status Injury Notes
09/047:57pmRory CavailleWR Out ShoulderSenior Rory Cavaille missed the BSU game due to a shoulder injury. While this is not a season ending injury, it is serious enough to miss a few games. Cavaille is listed as a reserve receiver on the depth chart.
09/047:57pmCharlie CarmichaelOL Questionable FootSophomore lineman Charlie Carmichael had his left foot in a walking boot after suffering an injury in a scrimmage. No indication of the seriousness of the injury but he did not enter the season opening game vs. BSU. Carmichael appears as the backup at one of the guard positions on two different depth charts.
09/047:55pmDeWitt StuckeyLB Questionable KneeSophomore DeWitt Stuckey has been sidelined with a knee problem and did not play in the season opener. He is expected to be a top reserve for the Ducks in 2009. Junior LB Spencer Paysinger says, "We have eight strong, fast linebackers that can come in and play different positions" so depth does not seem to be an issue.
09/047:53pmTyrece GainesWR Questionable KneeProjected backup receiver Tyrece Gaines had arthroscopic knee surgery on his knee a few weeks ago and had been slowed early in fall camp. He returned to full speed at practice and was upgraded to probable for the season opener but did not enter the game. He is listed as a No. 2 receiver behind USC transfer Jamere Holland.
09/047:39pmLeGarrette BlountRB Out For Year SuspensionBlount's collegiate career has come to an untimely end as he has been suspended for the remainder of the season after sucker-punching Boise State DE Bryon Hout following the Ducks' loss last night. Blount rushed for 1,002 yards and a school-record 17 touchdowns last season. RS freshman LaMichael James is listed as the No. 2 tailback on the depth chart. After Blount, junior Remene Alston ranks highest among returning running backs in carries last year. Alston should be in the mix now as well.
08/106:18pmDominic GloverDE Out For Year AcademicsSophomore Dominic Glover is no longer with the team due to academic issues. He did not play in 2008 and was listed as a No.3 defensive end on the 2009 depth chart.
08/106:16pmDaniel PadillaK Out For Year TransferBuried on the depth chart and passed by Morgan Flint last year, Daniel Padilla has decided to transfer.
08/0711:52pmBraxton LaneWR Out For Year Not EnrollingLane would have instantly become the Ducks fastest player on the field but has decided to play baseball, signing a contract with the Texas Rangers. He decided to focus on baseball his senior year in high school and has not played football in a year.
08/0711:48pmAaron PflugradWR Out For Year TransferAaron followed his father's footsteps off the Eugene campus and has decided to transfer to Arizona State. He was projected to be a No. 1 receiver for the Ducks but will now sit out 2009. Robin Pflugrad, Aaron's dad, was an assistant coach with Oregon from 2006 to 2008.
08/0711:40pmChris HarperWR Out For Year TransferHarper has decided to transfer to a school closer to home (Kansas) citing homesickness as the main reason. He was Oregon's backup slot receiver coming out of spring drills and was also used situationally at running back and quarterback. He was also in the running to return kicks this fall.
08/0711:36pmJustin RoperQB Out For Year TransferOregon granted Roper his release in late May and the QB says he will play at Montana this season. He started Oregon's first three games a year ago before suffering a knee injury that forced him to miss the next four games. Roper was not satisfied after spring drills when he emerged as starter Jeremiah Masoli's backup.

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