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The Oregon Ducks show off impressive running back depth without star RB Noah Whittington and the team may have a freshman standout who is worthy of more carries

Even without one of their most reliable weapons, the Oregon Ducks’ rushing attack kept humming. Starter Noah Whittington was unavailable against Northwestern, but the Ducks’ ground game didn’t miss a beat thanks to a mix of young talent and committee depth — headlined by a true freshman who looks ready for the spotlight.

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