Byron Cardwell was ready for a new opportunity. Following his redshirt freshman season with the Ducks in 2022, the bruising running back announced his transfer to Cal, hoping to carve out a larger role alongside promising ballcarrier Jaydn Ott.
Oregon Ducks running back Byron Cardwell will enter the transfer portal. He announced his decision on his Instagram story Tuesday. Cardwell is the second player to enter the transfer portal this week after wide receiver Dont'e Thornton announced he was entering the portal Monday evening.
As is the norm in Eugene, Oregon head coach Dan Lanning met with reporters Monday evening ahead of the Ducks' game against the No. 9 UCLA Bruins this week. The Ducks are fairly healthy on the injury front as it stands, but have been without a couple players like Byron Cardwell and Steven Jones for multiple weeks now.
Oregon Ducks running back Byron Cardwell has been named to the preseason Doak Walker Award watch list. The award, named after Southern Methodist running
Recent running back transfers should mean more Byron Cardwell for Oregon football in 2022. What could the backfield look like? Oregon football lost a couple of talented young running backs to the transfer portal this week as four-stars Trey Benson and Sean Dollars.
Byron Cardwell has been named Ducks Digest's 2021 Offensive Freshman of the Year after an impressive season in which he wasn't expected to see much action.
After a breakout freshman year, Byron Cardwell could secure the starting running back job for Oregon football with a strong Alamo Bowl showing. A freshman year cannot get any more eventful than what Byron Cardwell and the rest of the 2021 Oregon football class experienced.
Oregon football found a way to win versus the Cougars using the run and heavily. Travis Dye and Byron Cardwell both had two touchdowns and Quarterback Anthony Brown was a dual-threat showing off his feet to the tune of 123 yards on the ground, leading the team in rushing.
One of the top takeaways from Oregon's 52-29 win over the Buffs last week was the emergence of freshman tailback Byron Cardwell. The Ducks have a great stable of running backs every year and that has made touches hard to come by.
Byron Cardwell was one of the more exciting additions in Oregon football’s 2021 class and although he didn’t enroll early like Seven McGee, he has made quite an impression in fall camp thus far.
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