Game log · Week-by-week
2026 season · 3 games
| Wk | Opp | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | W 34-27vs Boise State | 12 | 90 | 7.5 | 1 | 40 | Season-high 90 yds |
| Wk 2 | L 31-39@ Oklahoma State | 8 | 23 | 2.9 | 1 | 10 | |
| Wk 3 | W 84-0vs Portland State | 13 | 81 | 6.2 | 2 | 22 | |
| Total | 33 | 194 | 5.5 | 4 | 40 |
Take Jordon Davison off Oregon's roster and the first thing you'd miss is No.172 4★, national recruit.
6′0″ · 236 lb · Santa Ana, CA · Mater Dei HS
CFB Index
A single number blending on-field production (an EPA-based value lane) with box-score output for this player's position.
0-100, scaled within each position's own cohort — not directly comparable across positions.
The numbers
rushing yards · 2026 · through week 3
3 games into 2026 so far -- Backed by 6 car · 26 yds · 3 TD -- top 1% rushing TDs game.
The play that turned itSwung Oregon from 15% to 45% to win.Oregon at Oklahoma State · 39-31
His career numbers, season by seasonThe story
Sophomore running back for Oregon. 2026: 3 games with a box-score line.
Aura™ · Him Watch
-42aura tax
97th pctl our rushing-value metric (wEPA) RBs · 140 qualified, n=38
— the tape outruns the hype.Buzz vs Tape
His production sits in the 98th percentile among qualified RBs this season, well ahead of 56th-percentile attention — a gap of 42 points between tape and volume.
Also worth knowing:
“Update: Oregon running back Jordon Davison dealing with fall camp injury”
Jordon Davison
Jordon Davison is a cornerstone for Oregon — measured against the line he joined.
4★ · NATIONAL RECRUIT
No.172
recruiting national rank
AI-generated narrative · may contain errors · not journalism · updated 2026-09-22
His career
He was winning awards before he was old enough to be a story.
Career arc
Trophy case · Confirmed honors
What the selectors said
FRESHMAN HONORS
Freshman recognition (2025)
1 mention(s)
Game by game
Point color shows the opponent's defensive strength that week (red = weaker defense, blue = stronger) — dashed line is this player's own season average.
Game log · Week-by-week
2026 season · 3 games
| Wk | Opp | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | W 34-27vs Boise State | 12 | 90 | 7.5 | 1 | 40 | Season-high 90 yds |
| Wk 2 | L 31-39@ Oklahoma State | 8 | 23 | 2.9 | 1 | 10 | |
| Wk 3 | W 84-0vs Portland State | 13 | 81 | 6.2 | 2 | 22 | |
| Total | 33 | 194 | 5.5 | 4 | 40 |
SIGNATURE GAME · Week 1 · 2026
W 34–27
vs Boise State
90 rush yds (12 car) · 1 TD
A wire-to-wire battle — won by 7 at home.
With D. Moore — 378 yds · 3 TD · 0 INT · -5 rush yds (2 car) · B. Ettridge — 48 yards per punt · 3 punts · 3 inside the 20
Signature plays · top plays by |EPA|
The plays that mattered most
Since week 2: +81 rushing yards, +2 rushing TD, +1 catch.
Season context · Team result + system
2 seasons under Dan Lanning — 15-3 over that span.
Where this profile ranks vs the RB cohort
Box-score percentiles
Elite: rush tds (88th percentile). Strength: yards / carry (81st percentile). Concern: carries (0th percentile).
Percentiles versus same-position peers with enough snaps this season, based on box-score rates.
Splits · Per-game
2026 season · 3 games
Home vs Road
| YDS/g | YPC | TD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Home2g | 85.5 | 6.8 | 1.5 |
| Road1g | 23.0 | 2.9 | 1.0 |
First half vs Second half
| YDS/g | YPC | TD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-73g | 64.7 | 5.5 | 1.3 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Dan Lanning
Pass share
50.9%
110 pass / 106 run
Plays / game
72.0
3 games
Team sack rate
5.7%
122 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Balanced.
Player standing · 2026
On the two-deep and pushing for snaps.
Recognition
2026 outlook
Outside shot for All-Big Ten
Based on 2025: #13 of 44 Big Ten RBs
22% estimated, 95% confidence interval 19–25%. Base rate measured from players who finished at a comparable rank in their conference and came back the next season. It is an estimate from a small sample, not a forecast of this player.
Play style
Hits the crease and outruns the angle.
CFB Index positional classification
Player DNA
Cuts upfield fast. Designed to find the crease, not run through the line.
His 2025 production profile sits closest to CJ Donaldson’s 2022 season.
Matches CJ on
Differs from CJ on
Through 2 college seasons, his career arc tracks closest to Kylin James’s path through UNLV.
Matches Kylin on
Differs from Kylin on
As a freshman, his production profile tracks closest to Kevin Perkins's freshman season at Southern Miss (2020).
Matches Kevin on
Differs from Kevin on
Heisman Trajectory · 2026
Peaked at #73 this season.
As A Freshman (2025) » All-Big Ten honorable mention (coaches) » Big Ten Freshman of the Week (Week 9) Shined for Oregon as a true freshman, playing in 14 of the Ducks’ 15 games while making one start … Rushed 113 times for 667 yards and a team-high 15 touchdowns … Tied for second in the Big…
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