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Ducks Rising analyst Geoff Schwartz scouts Makhi Hughes, Oregon's new RB-1

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Former Oregon tackle and eight-year NFL veteran Geoff Schwartz says there's one thing to immediately notice about the Ducks' newest big-play threat at running back, Tulane transfer Makhi Hughes.

"He is really good when he is able to square his shoulders right there. His shoulders are square and get downhill as fast as possible. That's what he does best," Schwartz said.

The PAC-12's all-time leading rusher among right tackles broke down the film for his "Ducks Rising Film Room" podcast.

"When he gets his shoulders square, he's not going to be tackled very often with the first guy.