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College Football News / SuperWest Sports / September 9
Week 3 ACC and Pac-12 Updates: WSU, Cal Keep Rolling
Teams from the West in the ACC and Pac-12 have experienced split fortunes in the first two weeks. Cal is rising as Stanford falls, while Washington State ascends and Oregon State descends.
Michigan Wolverines News / Michigan Wolverines on SI / September 4
Michigan football DL coach says defense 'didn't hold anything back' in Week 1 win
No. 15 Michigan football secured a 34-17 Week 1 victory over New Mexico in its opener this past Saturday. While the Wolverines probably exceeded expectations
College Football News / Athlon Sports / August 25
Former All-Pac-12 RB Drops To No. 3 On Depth Chart At New Program After Transfer Decision
Running back Jaydn Ott amassed a total of 3,460 all-purpose yards during three seasons with the California Golden Bears. Ott's accolades include an All-Pac-12 first-team nomination in 2023, the same season he rushed for a career-high 1,305 yards with 12 touchdowns.
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College Football News / Oklahoma Sooners on SI / August 5
Oklahoma Lands One on Doak Walker Award Preseason Watch List
Preseason recognition continues to roll in for Oklahoma running back Jaydn Ott. The California transfer was named to the Doak Walker Award Preseason Watch
College Football News / Oklahoma Sooners on SI / August 1
Oklahoma RB Jaydn Ott's Path to Oklahoma Included Triumph, Pain and a New Self Awareness
Jim Nagy knew about Jaydn Ott. So did Ben Arbuckle. But Ott didn’t know a whole lot about Oklahoma — the football team or the state — outside of Adrian Peterson, Baker Mayfield, Joe Mixon, DeMarco Murray, and even Barry Sanders.
College Football News / Yardbarker / July 30
Oklahoma HC explains why John Mateer, Jaydn Ott will thrive in SEC
Two newcomers on the Oklahoma Sooners' roster are expected to play major roles in 2025.
College Football News / Oklahoma Sooners on SI / July 28
Two Oklahoma Players Named to Maxwell Award Watch List
Transfers John Mateer and Jaydn Ott are widely expected to be stars for Oklahoma, and they earned major preseason honors on Monday. Mateer, a quarterback from Washington State, and Ott, a running back from Cal, were both named to the Maxwell Award Watch List.
College Football News / Oklahoma Sooners on SI / July 25
Why Oklahoma OC Ben Arbuckle Expects Jaydn Ott to Thrive in 2025
Once upon a time, Ben Arbuckle and Jaydn Ott were Pac-12 rivals. Arbuckle, Oklahoma’s new offensive coordinator, held the same position at Washington State from 2023 to 2024.
College Football News / Oklahoma Sooners on SI / July 16
Brent Venables Raves About Oklahoma's 'Home-run Hitter' Jaydn Ott
ATLANTA — Oklahoma struck quickly after spring practice to upgrade its backfield. The Sooners landed former California running back Jaydn Ott on April 15, which was one of new GM Jim Nagy’s first recruiting wins for OU.
College Football News / Yardbarker / July 10
2026 NFL Draft intel: Clemson star leads defensive 'gold mine'
It's never too early, so Yardbarker is monitoring the 2026 NFL Draft, scheduled for next April 23-25 in Pittsburgh.
College Football News / Cal Bears on SI / June 21
Phil Steele's Football Guide Picks Cal to Finish Near the Bottom of ACC
Phil Steele’s ’25 College Football Preview magazine is the thickest of all the preseason magazines, loaded with statistics you never knew existed. Nonetheless
College Football News / SuperWest Sports / June 20
The Top 10 Surprise Teams in the West for 2025: College football programs in the region most likely to overachieve in the upcoming season
It’s about that time. Bold predictions are my specialty, and this is not the moment to back down. From predicting a surprise team to make the Mountain West Championship game to highlighting programs coming off three-win seasons, you’ve come to the right place.
College Football News / Oklahoma Sooners on SI / June 11
Oklahoma Transfer Running Back Jaydn Ott Film Review
One of Oklahoma’s major splashes in the 2025 offseason came during the post-spring transfer portal window, when the Sooners signed former Cal running back Jaydn Ott.
College Football News / Missouri Tigers on SI / June 5
Ranking the 3 Best Running Backs Mizzou Will Face in 2025
For the most part, there isn't a star in the returning group of running backs in the Southeastern Conference. A crop of transfers seems to be leading the bunch of ball carriers that the Missouri Tigers will shift their focus to next season, especially for a defense that's always had a clear emphasis on stopping the run.
College Football News / Cal Bears on SI / April 17
Cal Fans Want Answers - And They Deserve To Hear Them
When we last heard from Cal football coach Justin Wilcox, just five days ago as spring practice ended, this is what he told us: “I feel really good about where the team can be.
College Football News / Athlon Sports / April 16
Oklahoma Sooners Lose Players to Transfer Portal Hours After Landing Jaydn Ott
Two Oklahoma Sooners football players have entered the transfer portal after OU recruited star player Jaydn Ott. The news comes after head coach Brent
College Football News / CFB-HQ on SI / April 15
Star transfer RB Jaydn Ott signs with Oklahoma Sooners
Top transfer running back Jaydn Ott has signed with the Oklahoma Sooners to play for the 2025 football season, the school announced on Tuesday. The commitment of a tailback of Ott’s caliber is a notable gain for the Sooners at the position as the offense looks to boost its production from a year ago, when it ranked 76th nationally in output.
College Football News / NCAA Football on ClutchPoints / April 15
Will former All-Pac-12 Cal star RB head to SEC after surprise transfer portal entry?
California football got some bad news as star running back Jaydn Ott announced he is entering the transfer portal. Ott struggled through injuries in recent years, but was a former All-Pac-12 rusher.
College Football News / Field Level Media / April 15
Reports: Cal RB Jaydn Ott enters transfer portal
Months after declaring that he would remain at Cal, running back Jaydn Ott entered transfer portal on Monday, multiple media outlets reported. Ott was slowed in the 2024 season by an ankle injury he sustained in the opener, a large reason why his stats declined significantly from the prior year.
College Football News / Field Level Media / December 29
RB Jaydn Ott heading back to Cal for senior season
Running back Jaydn Ott is returning to Cal for his senior season, he announced Sunday morning on Twitter. That's great news for the Golden Bears, who saw quarterback Fernando Mendoza enter the transfer portal.
College Football News / NCAA Football on ClutchPoints / October 26, 2024
California football’s Jaydn Ott set to return vs. Oregon State
California football running back Jaydn Ott is returning to the field Saturday vs. Oregon State, per ESPN. Ott has missed two games in a row with a lower-body injury.
College Football News / NCAA Football on ClutchPoints / October 19, 2024
California’s Jadyn Ott gets tough injury update before N.C. State matchup
California football running back Jaydn Ott is still battling injuries. Ott is out for a game Saturday against North Carolina State, per ESPN. The California star tailback has missed significant time due to a lower-body injury.
College Football News / NCAA Football on ClutchPoints / October 12, 2024
California star Jaydn Ott gets final injury status for Pitt clash
Possibly the hardest thing a team can do is mentally move on from a gut-wrenching loss and gear up for another big matchup. California football has the opportunity to alleviate some of the anguish they endured after blowing a 25-point second-half lead to Miami in Week 6 when they face No.
California Golden Bears News / Cal Bears on SI / July 10, 2024
Cal's Jaydn Ott in Top 25 of EA Sports College Football Rankings
Cal running back Jaydn Ott continues to get positive publicity, and on Wednesday it came in the form of a video game. EA Sports revealed its ranking of the top 100 players for its College Football 25 game to be released later this month, and Ott is ranked 25th.
California Golden Bears News / Cal Bears on SI / March 11, 2024
Cal's Jaydn Ott Ranked Among Nation's Top 10 Running Backs
Even though Cal had a losing record in 2023, two influential sites place Bears running back Jadyn Ott among the top college running backs returning for the 2024 season.
College Football News / Cal Bears on SI / December 13, 2023
Cal's Jaydn Ott Wants a Bowl Victory And A Place in the 2024 Heisman Conversation
Jaydn Ott has big plans. They will begin to unfold Saturday night when Cal takes on Texas Tech at the Independence Bowl in Shreveport, Louisiana. “I’m excited, man,” he said this week.
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