Oregon DE Thibodeaux injured in opener against Fresno St.

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Published September 4, 2021 2:42 PM

By ANNE M. PETERSON
AP Sports Writer

EUGENE, Ore. (AP) — Oregon defensive end Kayvon Thibodeaux injured his left ankle against Fresno State. Thibodeaux, mentioned as a possible Heisman Trophy candidate this season, was injured in the first half of No. 11 Oregon’s season opener but returned after having the ankle taped. The 6-foot-5, 258-pound, third-year sophomore emerged from halftime wearing street clothes and a walking boot on his left leg.

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