Ryan Walk, a former offensive lineman for Oregon, is joining the Ducks as an offensive graduate assistant.

Ryan Walk, a former offensive lineman for Oregon, has moved back to Eugene.

Walk, who played in 10 games earlier in his career and started 28 games for Oregon from 2020 to 22, is back at UO as an offensive graduate assistant supporting the offensive line.

After going undrafted the previous season, he accepted the Jacksonville Jaguars’ invitation to rookie minicamp and worked as an analyst at Miami.

Cutter Leftwich, who departed to take a position as offensive line coach at North Texas, is replaced by Walk.

Walk, a native of Eugene, graduated from Sheldon High School, started college as a walk-on, and eventually was awarded a scholarship. Over the course of his six-year career, he played 1,637 snaps (824 at right guard, 499 at center, 303 at left guard, and 11 at right tackle).