Jaydn Ott News, Rumors, Updates - Oklahoma Sooners

Set to play Saturday Ott (undisclosed) is set to play Saturday at Florida State, Pete Thamel of ESPN.com reports.

Impact Ott will return to the field in the ACC opener after missing last Saturday's game versus San Diego State. He has rushed 24 times for 60 yards and two touchdowns this season, so he will likely get plenty of work versus the 0-3 Seminoles.

SEPTEMBER 21, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

FSU football preparing to face Cal RB Jaydn Ott, who may be toughest challenge of season See who Mike Norvell believes is a threat on Cal's team.

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024 • TALLAHASSEE.COM

Considered probable for FSU Ott (undisclosed) is deemed probable by head coach Justin Wilcox, Rivals.com reports.

Impact Ott didn't play against San Diego State in Week 3 while nursing an undisclosed injury. The tailback was close to seeing the field, as we has considered day-to-day and went through pre-game warm ups. Thus, it tracks that he's now probable for Week 4 against Florida State. If he does play, the start tailback should immediately re-assume the starting role.

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Observed not wearing pads Ott was observed no longer wearing his jersey during the first quarter of Saturday's game against San Diego State, Rivals.com reports.

Impact After suiting up and participating during pregame warmups, it appeared Ott was heading towards being active for this matchup, as he was seen out of his pads and jersey on the sideline before the team's second drive. In his absence, Jaivian Thomas should see an expanded role.

SEPTEMBER 14, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Suited up, going through warmups Ott (undisclosed) was observed wearing his uniform and going through warmups for Saturday's game against San Diego State, Rivals.com reports.

Impact Ott was considered questionable for this matchup but seems to be ready to go after suiting up for pregame warmups. The junior running back was limited to just 10 carries during last week's contest and will look to bounce back during this game.

SEPTEMBER 14, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Considered day-to-day Ott is considered day-to-day as California preps for San Diego State, Rivals.com reports.

Impact It's unclear what the nature of Ott's injury is, but thankfully for the Golden Bears it doesn't appear to be all that serious. The tailback is a critical part of this offense, despite the fact that he was bottled up this past week against Auburn to the tune of 11 yards on 10 carries. It's been tough sledding for the tailback in both weeks in terms of yards-per-carry, but he'll look to change that against the Aztecs if he can indeed play.

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Tough day in win over Auburn Ott accrued 10 rushes for 11 yards during Saturday's 21-14 victory versus Auburn.

Impact Ott came into the day fresh off an injury and it showed as he struggled to gain much of anything. While Ott led the Golden Bears in rushes with 10, Cal spread the ball around on the ground with 33 carries across five different players.

SEPTEMBER 8, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Tough day in win over Auburn Ott accrued 10 rushes for 11 yards during Saturday's 21-14 victory versus Auburn.

SEPTEMBER 8, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Suiting up Saturday Ott (ankle) is in uniform prior to Saturday's game against Auburn, per WriteForCalifornia.com.

Impact Ott was labeled a game-time decision after rushing for 49 yards with two touchdowns in Week 1. It appears that the junior running back is good to go in a Week 2 matchup with Auburn, where he figures to be the focal point of Cal's offense.

SEPTEMBER 7, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Game-time decision Saturday Ott (ankle) is a game-time decision Saturday at Auburn, Pete Thamel of ESPN.com reports.

Impact Although he is still considered probable, the decision on Ott will not be made until he does through pre-game warmups. Given his designation he should play barring a set back prior to the game. It would be a massive boost for the Golden Bears if Ott is able to play in the tough non-conference matchup.

SEPTEMBER 7, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Probable at Auburn Ott (undisclosed) is probable for California's game Saturday at Auburn, Rivals reports.

Impact According to Matt Moreno of Rivals.com, Ott was "dinged up on a play" during California's recent win against UC Davis. Fortunately for him, he is not expected to sit out any games, including the Bears' upcoming matchup they have scheduled at Auburn.

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Two touchdowns in win over UC Davis Ott compiled 14 rushes for 49 yards and two touchdowns and hauled in all four targets for 34 yards during Saturday's 31-13 victory over UC Davis.

Impact Ott saw a modest amount of action in the matchup with the Group of 5 opponent. He was effective when called upon finding the end zone twice on his 18 total touches.

SEPTEMBER 1, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Two touchdowns in win over UC Davis Ott compiled 14 rushes for 49 yards and two touchdowns and hauled in all four targets for 34 yards during Saturday's 31-13 victory over UC Davis.

Impact Ott saw a modest amount of action in the matchup with the Group of 5 opponent. He was effective when called upon finding the end zone twice on his 18 total touches.

SEPTEMBER 1, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

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Logs 80 yards in win Ott had 21 rushes for 80 yards during Saturday's 33-7 victory versus UCLA.

Impact Ott finished off the regular season as one of Cal's best weapons, with 1,260 rushing yards and 11 touchdowns. He also compiled 141 receiving yards and two touchdown receptions.

NOVEMBER 26, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Logs 80 yards in win Ott had 21 rushes for 80 yards during Saturday's 33-7 victory versus UCLA.

Impact Ott finished off the regular season as one of Cal's best weapons, with 1,260 rushing yards and 11 touchdowns. He also compiled 141 receiving yards and two touchdown receptions.

NOVEMBER 26, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Ott's 100-yard kickoff return propels Cal to 33-7 victory over UCLA in Pac-12 finale

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NOVEMBER 26, 2023 • Associated Press

Explodes for 166 rushing yards Ott notched 36 carries for 166 yards and one touchdown during Saturday's 27-15 win against Stanford.

Impact Ott continues to serve as the workhorse for Cal's offense, and his ability to break through defensive fronts has only helped his quarterback. With Mendoza and Ott controlling the ball, Cal's offense is balanced and is better than it has looked in some time. Ott has recorded 1,180 yards and 11 touchdowns this season.

NOVEMBER 19, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Huge rushing total in victory Ott totaled 27 rushes for 167 yards and one touchdown and hauled in 3 of 4 targets for 18 yards and one touchdown during Saturday's 42-39 win against Washington State.

Impact Many speculated that this game would be a shoot-out, and it did not disappoint. As usual, Ott was a focal point of the Bears' offense, puting in his fourth 100-plus yard game on the ground. The sophomore passed the 1,000-yard mark with this effort, and he also turned in his 10th rushing touchdown of the season.

NOVEMBER 13, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Finds the end zone Ott (undisclosed) posted 20 rushes for 93 yards and one touchdown during Saturday's 63-19 loss versus Oregon. He added four catches for 15 yards.

Impact Ott pieced together a productive day on the ground, averaging 4.6 yards-per-carry. He was also effective as a receiver, hauling in four catches over the course of the contest. Ott has been a bright spot for an otherwise underwhelming California team, and he will look to put in another strong performance next week against Washington State.

NOVEMBER 4, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Suited up Saturday Ott (undisclosed) is dressed in uniform ahead of Saturday's game versus Oregon, California Live reports.

Impact Ott's participation in warmups and being dressed in uniform indicates he will play Saturday. The sophomore running back should continue to handle the bulk of California's carries, and he is averaging 6.0 yards per attempt.

NOVEMBER 4, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Participating in early warmups Ott (undisclosed) is taking part in early warmups ahead of Saturday's game at Oregon, James Crepea of The Oregonian reports.

Impact Ott, who is listed as probable heading into Saturday's game, is taking part in early warmups. In all likelihood, this points to him being able to play and lead the Golden Bears' backfield versus Oregon.

NOVEMBER 4, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Scampers for three scores in loss Ott totaled 21 carries for 153 yards and three touchdowns during Saturday's 50-49 loss to USC.

Impact Ott took advantage of USC's porous defense and broke out for several long runs. His potential for explosiveness out of the backfield allowed Fernando Mendoza to pick apart the Trojans' secondary, and USC was unable to stop either playmaker. Although the Bears were thwarted by a failed two-point conversion, The offense put on an impressive show. Cal usually notches a win when Ott has an excellent showing, but Saturday was a rare exception.

OCTOBER 28, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Ott and California's defense step up in 24-21 win over Arizona State

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SEPTEMBER 30, 2023 • Associated Press

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