The college football season is here. Every week, different news and notes will pop up, which will affect what happens on the field and off it. Here are the college football week 6 news and notes.
Derek Stingley Jr. Out Indefinitely
LSU cornerback and All-American Derek Stingley is out indefinitely after having foot surgery. He hopes to return to the field before the end of the season.
LSU CB Derek Stingley, Jr., one of the top 2022 draft eligible prospects in the country, had foot surgery and is out indefinitely.
Stingley says he hopes to be able to return to the field to finish the season with his teammates.
— Field Yates (@FieldYates) October 6, 2021
Oregon has Major Injuries
Oregon running back C.J. Verdell and safety Bennett Williams are both out for the season. Verdell had 397 rushing yards this season. Williams had totaled 20 tackles and three interceptions.
Really bad injury news out of Oregon. Star RB CJ Verdell and S Bennett Williams (national defensive Player of the Week on 9/25) are both out for the season.
— Stewart Mandel (@slmandel) October 7, 2021
Alabama Running Back Jase McClellan Out for Season
Alabama running back Jase McClellan is out for the season after having knee surgery. He had 191 rushing yards over four games.
Alabama RB Jase McClellan will have knee surgery tomorrow and is out for the season. @AlabamaFTBL
— Cecil Hurt (@CecilHurt) October 4, 2021
Maryland WR Dontay Demus is out for the season
After suffering a knee injury on Friday night against Iowa, Maryland wide receiver had surgery and is out for the season. Demus had 507 receiving yards in five games played this season.
Maryland WR Dontay Demus will undergo knee surgery and is out for the season. https://t.co/V94EJAaVxN
— Yahoo Sports College Football (@YahooSportsCFB) October 5, 2021
Texas Injury News
Texas offensive lineman Denzel Okafor is out for the season, while defensive back Josh Thompson returned to practice. Thompson has 15 tackles and an interception in four games this season.
Texas football coach Steve Sarkisian said Josh Thompson was back at practice but Denzel Okafor will have season-ending surgery
— Anwar Richardson (@AnwarRichardson) October 4, 2021
Missouri Fires DL Coach
After Tennessee had a great day on the ground against Missouri, defensive line coach Jethro Franklin has been fired.
News here – Mizzou fires D-line coach Jethro Franklin https://t.co/RcW9ZGoLkv via @stltoday
— Dave Matter (@Dave_Matter) October 3, 2021
This will be updated up until Saturday!
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