CFB Injury Articles - Page 2

Brent Venables and the No. 7-ranked Oklahoma football team will have to operate without quarterback John Mateer for the next few weeks. After suffering a thumb injury in Week 4 against Auburn, the team has confirmed that Mateer will undergo hand surgery, On3 Sports reported. However, while the injury will sideline him for “three or […]

Syracuse’s football team’s upset of Clemson, a 34-21 road win, was dampened by devastating news: starting quarterback Steve Angeli tore his Achilles and will miss the rest of the season. ESPN’s Pete Thamel reported on X that an MRI confirmed the injury, noting Angeli is expected to qualify for a medical redshirt and retain two […]

The 2025 Florida football season has gotten off to a disastrous start for the Gators. They had bigger expectations after the way they finished last season, but they look even worse this year. Billy Napier has been feeling the heat as head coach, and it also does not help that DJ Lagway has not looked […]

The Illinois football team opened the season with plenty of momentum, racing to a 2-0 start behind a balanced roster and the steady leadership of head coach Bret Bielema. But after three weeks, that progress has hit a serious roadblock. Illinois’ defense, already tested by Big Ten competition, has now lost one of its most […]

Week 4 reshuffled the SEC picture, but LSU maintained its hold on the top spot in the latest power rankings. The Tigers used a 56-10 rout of Southeastern Louisiana to steady their offense after some early inconsistencies. Garrett Nussmeier accounted for three touchdowns, and LSU scored on five straight drives to leave no doubt. At […]

Bill Belichick’s first season with North Carolina football has been a nightmare so far. The Tar Heels dropped to 2-2 with a disastrous 34-9 loss to UCF on Saturday, their second blowout loss to a Big 12 team this season. To make matters worse, starting quarterback Gio Lopez went down with an injury during the […]

Texas Tech quarterback Behren Morton entered Saturday’s matchup with Utah determined to play despite nagging injury concerns. However, the Red Raiders’ signal-caller once again found himself battling through adversity. Morton left the field multiple times before being ruled out in the second half, with the most worrying moment coming in the third quarter after a […]

LSU football hopes to stay undefeated when they play Ole Miss on Saturday. It is a huge SEC conference game, as both teams are undefeated and looking for a berth this season to the College Football Playoff. LSU is getting some murky injury news about their running back Caden Durham, ahead of the contest. “Source: […]

South Carolina football team quarterback LaNorris Sellers had been listed as questionable heading into Week 4 after his helmet-to-helmet hit versus Vanderbilt, but still managed to suit up against No. 23 Missouri. Sellers left the game late in the first half and did not return, leaving South Carolina to fall 31-7. Until the injury, he […]

One of the biggest surprises in Week 4 of the college football season as Fran Brown and Syracuse football, who overcame a weather delay and an injury to quarterback Steve Angeli to upset Clemson 34-21 on the road and get to 3-1 on the season. Unfortunately, the joy of victory had quite the damper put […]

Michigan State football team linebacker Wayne Matthews III is recovering well after a frightening scene during the Spartans’ matchup with USC. With less than a minute left in the first half, Matthews was injured while making a tackle and had to be carted off the field on a stretcher with a neck brace. Head coach […]

LSU football coach Brian Kelly is opening up about the health of his quarterback. Garrett Nussmeier has played with an injured torso, although it hasn’t seemed to bother him much on the field. Kelly says he is monitoring his quarterback’s health. “We had talked about during the week that he was on the other side […]

After two seasons where Lincoln Riley and company faced heavily scrutiny throughout, USC football is flying a bit under the radar to start 2025. Despite the lack of press, the Trojans snuck into the top 25 following Week 3 and then backed it up with a strong 45-31 win over Michigan State in Week 4. […]

Michigan State football linebacker Wayne Matthews III is doing well after he was carted off the field and put in an ambulance after an injury in the first half against USC. After the game, head coach Jonathan Smith shared an update about the senior, via On3. “Positive signs for Wayne Matthews III,” Smith said postgame. […]

Syracuse football team quarterback Steve Angeli’s afternoon against Clemson started with a scare and ended with heartbreak. After Steve Angeli left in the first half but returned to throw for 180 yards and two touchdowns, Angeli’s day, and potentially his season, took a devastating turn in the third quarter. The Notre Dame transfer suffered a […]

Florida State football turned to Thomas Castellanos to reignite a program that collapsed to 2-10 in 2024, and the quarterback wasted no time making an impact. In his debut, the Boston College transfer stunned the nation by leading FSU to a 31-17 upset over No. 8 Alabama. After the game, Castellanos called the victory ”a […]

After Syracuse football quarterback Steve Angeli returned from an injury scare early in Saturday’s game against the Clemson Tigers, there is an even more concerning issue in relation to the signal-caller. As the Notre Dame transfer has been succeeding for Syracuse football, he has left the Clemson game once again. In the third quarter of […]

After dealing with injury concerns all week, Texas Tech football star Behren Morton had no doubt that he would take the field against Utah in Week 4. Unfortunately, the Red Raiders quarterback’s issues were only heightened in Salt Lake City. Through three quarters, Morton had already exited the game twice with separate injury concerns. The […]

Despite Florida’s 1-2 start to the season, Gators legend Tim Tebow believes there are positives to take away from the team’s performance. Speaking on The Rich Eisen Show, Tebow praised how Billy Napier’s squad battled in their road loss to LSU, especially with true freshman quarterback DJ Lagway making his first SEC start. He noted […]

Syracuse football is probably not going to survive in Death Valley unless its starting quarterback is healthy. Steve Angeli, who was second in the country in passing yards entering Saturday, suffered what appeared to be a lower-body injury early in the Orange’s road matchup versus Clemson. He went down and was holding his left  knee, […]

As head coach Fran Brown leads the Syracuse football team, and there was some concern that a few key players would miss Saturday’s contest against the Clemson Tigers. With Notre Dame transfer and Syracuse football quarterback Steve Angeli leading the way for the offense, that side of the ball gets an update on top running […]

Texas football prepares to take the field against Sam Houston without two of its key running backs. Tre Wisner and CJ Baxter are both expected to miss the matchup. Baxter continues to recover from a hamstring issue, while Wisner has not played since the Ohio State game. Their absence forces the Longhorns to lean on […]

Since losing its season opener to Auburn, Baylor is looking to carry the momentum of its two-game mini-streak into a pivotal Week 4 matchup with Arizona State. They will have to do so without linebacker Phoenix Jackson, whom the Bears confirmed will miss the rest of the 2025 college football season. Jackson suffered a left […]

Wisconsin football needed to operate with two quarterback so far in 2025. Billy Edwards Jr. left the season opener with a non-contact injury. Now the Badgers and Edwards have an update on his pending status versus Maryland. Pete Nakos of On3/Rivals reports that Edwards is a game-time decision. The QB will have a reunion if […]

The Illinois Fighting Illini look like one of the best teams in college football after three weeks. Head coach Bret Bielema’s approach to leading his team has inspired dominance. However, his first test of the year is on Saturday night with a road game against the Indiana Hoosiers. Unfortunately, it does not look like defensive […]

With the Auburn football team taking on the Oklahoma Sooners in a huge matchup this weekend in the sport, the program does face some concern with the latest injury report. As Auburn football quarterback Jackson Arnold faces Oklahoma, his top pass-catcher is in question, with the status of wide receiver Eric Singleton Jr. in flux. […]

The South Carolina football team’s 31-7 loss to Vanderbilt in Week 3 was concerning enough, but the bigger story is the health of quarterback LaNorris Sellers. Head coach Shane Beamer said Tuesday that the team will not provide an official update until Wednesday’s SEC injury report is released. Sellers exited the game in the first […]

The No. 6 Oregon football is in cruise control so far in the 2025 season, having blown out each of its first three opponents, including the Ducks’ 34-14 demolition of the Northwestern Wildcats at Northwestern Medicine Field at Martin Stadium in Evanston last Saturday. However, intriguingly missing from the action in the Northwestern game was […]

Wisconsin football (2-1) is limping into Big Ten play after suffering a 38-14 road loss at the hands of Alabama last weekend. This program desperately needs a boost ahead of Saturday’s home game against Maryland (3-0). With increasing skepticism surrounding the Badgers, head coach Luke Fickell is under significant pressure to prevail in Camp Randall […]

The Texas football team’s victory over UTEP quickly turned bittersweet when running back CJ Baxter went down with a hamstring injury on his very first carry. The sophomore limped off after a six-yard gain, and while he was able to walk to the locker room on his own, he did not return to the game. […]

The Indiana football team made a surprising run to the College Football Playoff a year ago. This season, Indiana has gotten off to a 3-0 start with wins over Old Dominion, Kennesaw State and Indiana State, so the Hoosiers have had an easy path. The season began with a 27-14 win over Old Dominion, but […]

The Texas Longhorns’ 27-10 win over UTEP on Saturday came at a cost, as running back CJ Baxter exited on the very first play of the game with a hamstring injury. Baxter carried the ball for six yards before pulling up and limping off the field. He was able to walk to the locker room […]

Minnesota plays its first road game of the 2025 college football season against Cal on Saturday, but it will likely have to do it without its star running back. After suffering a hamstring injury in Week 2 against Northwestern State, Darius Taylor is listed as doubtful for Week 3. Taylor grabbed the back of his […]

When Texas A&M and Notre Dame face off in one of the biggest games of the college football week, star quarterback Marcel Reed will be a part of it. Despite leaving the Aggies’ last game after taking a big hit, the sophomore will be a full go in Week 3. Texas &M ruled Reed out […]

After missing the team’s last two games, Dylan Edwards is slated to return in Week 3. The star running back has been dealing with an ankle injury he suffered in Kansas State’s 2025 college football season opener, but will return against Arizona. Edwards has been cleared to return and will take the field against Arizona, […]

After getting an encouraging update last week, Wisconsin football faces a major setback as quarterback Billy Edwards Jr. will likely miss the game when the Badgers visit No. 19 Alabama on Saturday. ESPN’s Pete Thamel reports that Edwards sprained his knee in the season opener against Miami University and remains week-to-week. While he plans to […]

Colorado football opens Big 12 play this week against Houston in prime time on Friday night, and the Buffs are still looking to steady themselves after dropping the season opener to Georgia Tech at home and then looking shaky at times in a comfortable win over Delaware on Saturday. The Buffs were one game away […]

Florida football has a lot to prove coming off of a shocking upset loss at the hands of South Florida on Saturday in Gainesville, but the schedule isn’t getting any easier for Billy Napier and company. Now, the Gators have to hop right into SEC play and take on No. 3 LSU in Death Valley […]

Week 2 wasn’t the most convincing performance for Ole Miss football, but any SEC road win is a good one. Despite looking sluggish and struggling on offense for most of the day, Lane Kiffin and company pulled out a gritty 30-23 win over Kentucky in Lexington. Late in that game, Ole Miss suffered an injury […]