Caden Durham News, Rumors, Updates - LSU Tigers

Touchdown in season opener Durham totaled 17 carries for 74 yards and one touchdown and gathered in 3 of 4 targets for 22 yards during Saturday's 17-10 win versus Clemson.

Impact Durham didn't light up the stat sheet against the tough opponent however he still managed to be effective showing off his skillset to both run and catch the ball out of the backfield. Durham capped off his day with a touchdown.

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Participating in practice Durham (ankle) is participating in practice to start fall camp, Hunt Palmer and Matt Moscona of Louisianasports.net reports.

Impact Durham, who sat out the spring scrimmage due to a minor ankle injury, is back healthy and practicing to kick off fall camp. He should be fully ready to go for the season opener where he is expected to lead the Tigers' backfield.

AUGUST 1, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

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Sits out spring scrimmage Durham sat out the spring scrimmage due to an ankle injury, Cory Diaz of The Advertiser reports.

Impact Durham practiced Thursday, however, so the injury might not be as severe. Kaleb Jackson took the first-team reps in Durham's place, but Durham should be the starter if healthy for the fall. He racked up 139 carries for 749 yards and six touchdowns, as well as adding 28 catches for 260 yards and two additional scores, across 12 games in 2024.

APRIL 14, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

60 yards on ground in win Durham finished with 13 carries for 60 yards and one catch for three yards in Wednesday's Texas Bowl win over Baylor.

Impact Durham led the Tiger backfield in carries while Josh Williams chipped in with nine carries and Kaleb Jackson with three. After topping 90 rush yards in three of the first seven games of the year, Durham did it once over his last six and failed to find the endzone since he scored three times in Week 8. The true freshman finished with 139 carries for 749 yards and six touchdowns while also piling up 260 receiving yards and two scores. As of right now, he figures to lead the Tigers' running back room heading into next season.

JANUARY 3, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

16 touches in win Durham had 14 rushes for 58 yards and caught 2 of 3 targets for six yards during Saturday's 24-17 victory versus Vanderbilt.

Impact Meanwhile, teammate Josh Williams had 14 carries for 90 yards and two touchdowns, as well as four catches for 61 yards out of the backfield. The timeshare should continue against Oklahoma next weekend.

NOVEMBER 24, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Not listed on injury report Durham is not on LSU's injury report ahead of Saturday's matchup versus Vanderbilt.

Impact Durham popped up on the injury report earlier in the week but nonetheless will be good to go for Saturday's game. He has tallied 101 carries for 551 yards and six touchdowns so far this season and will look to add to those totals versus Vandy.

NOVEMBER 23, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Probable vs. Vanderbilt Durham is listed probable for Saturday's game against Vandy.

Impact Durham appears to be dealing with some type of injury although is still trending towards playing in this contest. The freshman running back has totaled 101 carries for 551 yards and six scores across nine appearances.

NOVEMBER 20, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Over 100 scrimmage yards in loss Durham tallied 20 carries for 91 yards and gathered in 3 of 5 targets for 17 yards during Saturday's 27-16 defeat versus Florida.

Impact The freshman appears to have seized the starting running back job of late, and has gained over 100 scrimmage yards twice in the last four contests. Josh Williams remains in the fold, but Durham has the edge heading into next weekend's clash with Vandy.

NOVEMBER 17, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Leading rusher in loss Durham notched eight rushes for 63 yards during Saturday's 42-13 loss to Alabama.

Impact Durham was the only rusher to find success in the lopsided defeat, though the negative game script did not allow for ample opportunities. A more favorable matchup at bumbling Florida next weekend should allow Durham to find success.

NOVEMBER 10, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Modest output in loss Durham had 11 rushes for 15 yards and gathered in 4 of 6 targets for 56 yards during Saturday's 38-23 loss versus Texas A&M.

Impact Durham shook off the injury bug but failed to get much going on the ground, doing most of his damage as a receiver. Josh Williams rushed seven times for 23 yards, and both backs could be sued in two weeks against Alabama.

OCTOBER 28, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Good to go Saturday Durham is off the injury report ahead of Saturday's game at Texas A&M.

Impact Durham is available for Saturday's massive clash after being on the injury report during the week. The true freshman has over 500 yards from scrimmage and eight touchdowns this season and figures to play a big role in Saturday's game.

OCTOBER 26, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Probable ahead of A&M Durham (undisclosed) is listed as probable for LSU's clash with Texas A&M.

Impact Durham has yet to miss a game this season, and it's unclear what ailment he's dealing with. The tailback is coming off a stellar performance against Arkansas, recording a career-high 21 carries for 101 yards and three scores.

OCTOBER 23, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Trio of scores in triumph Durham logged 21 rushes for 101 yards and three touchdowns during Saturday's 34-10 victory against Arkansas.

Impact Durham has emerged as the top running back for the Tigers. The freshman has racked up 373 scrimmage yards and five combined touchdowns over the last three contests. He should continue to see plenty of usage at Texas A&M next weekend.

OCTOBER 21, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

No. 8 LSU beats Arkansas 34-10 behind Durham's three touchdowns, Ramos' four field goals

Caden Durham ran for 101 yards and three touchdowns, Damian Ramos made a career-best four field goals, and No. 4 LSU handled Arkansas 34-10

OCTOBER 20, 2024 • Associated Press

15 touches in win Durham tallied 12 carries for 37 yards and gathered in all three targets for 11 yards during Saturday's 29-26 overtime win over Mississippi.

Impact Durham has at least eight touches in four-straight games for the Tigers. He led the Tigers in carries and rushing yards for the game. Durham should see plenty of touches again next weekend at Arkansas.

OCTOBER 13, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Suiting up Saturday Durham (foot) will play Saturday versus Ole Miss.

Impact Durham hurt his foot in last week's win over South Alabama, but the freshman will be good to go for Saturday's home matchup against Ole Miss. Durham has 374 all-purpose yards and five touchdowns through four games this season.

OCTOBER 12, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Probable for Week 7 Durham (foot) is listed probable to play for Saturday's game against Ole Miss.

Impact Durham got injured during an impressive performance against UCLA but has been able to practice throughout the week and is expected to be available for this matchup.

OCTOBER 9, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Will practice this week Durham (foot) will practice this week, Glen West of 247Sports reports.

Impact After resting during LSU's bye week, Durham practicing for the Tigers' next game indicates he could be available then. Currently, it is scheduled for Oct. 12 against Mississippi.

OCTOBER 7, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Injures foot during mosnter game Durham (foot) injured his foot in the game versus South Alabama Saturday, Wilson Alexander of The Baton Rouge Advocate reports.

Impact Durham (foot) carried the ball seven times for 128 yards and one touchdown and hauled in three receptions for 89 yards and a score in the game versus South Alabama Saturday. Coach Brian Kelly said the foot injury wasn't serious so Durham should be able to be back to get back on the field in time for the next game especially since LSU is on bye next week.

SEPTEMBER 28, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Scores twice in comeback win Durham rushed 11 times for 98 yards and two touchdowns Saturday at South Carolina.

Impact The freshman came out of nowhere to lead the squad in rushing, as well as notching the first two touchdowns of his collegiate career. Durham had five carries for four yards on the season coming into this game, but he has likely earned himself more touches next weekend against UCLA.

SEPTEMBER 14, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

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No. 8 LSU beats Arkansas 34-10 behind Durham's three touchdowns, Ramos' four field goals