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Oregon's Makhi Hughes: Rising Star Running Back for 2025

4/3/2025

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Hughes Shines at Oregon

Makhi Hughes, a standout transfer from Tulane, is making waves as ESPN's No. 4 ranked running back in the nation. After an impressive season with 1,401 rushing yards and 15 touchdowns, he’s set to be a key player for Oregon in the 2025 season, bringing experience to a young team and new quarterback Dante Moore.

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Running Backs Dazzle

With the 2025 NFL Draft on the horizon, the running back class is electrifying fans. Ashton Jeanty from Boise State dazzled with a staggering 2,601 rushing yards this season. Meanwhile, North Carolina's Omarion Hampton and Ohio State's TreVeyon Henderson bring a thrilling mix of power and speed, making them coveted assets for eager teams.

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Hughes Shines at Oregon

Makhi Hughes, a standout transfer from Tulane, is making waves as ESPN's No. 4 ranked running back in the nation. After an impressive season with 1,401 rushing yards and 15 touchdowns, he’s set to be a key player for Oregon in the 2025 season, bringing experience to a young team and new quarterback Dante Moore.

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