| All Times Pacific | Red= Key Injury | Bold = Starter |
| 2008 COLLEGE FOOTBALL - WEEK 4 |
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Next game: Louisiana Monroe at Arkansas State on 10/11 |
| 09/02 | 7:32am | Preston Brown | RB | Out For Year | Personal Reasons | The backup RB missed the game last week and is going to miss the entire season with law issues. Brown was listed as the 2nd RB on the depth chart for the upcoming year. | | 08/30 | 7:44am | Marlon Douglas | DB | Out For Year | Suspension | Douglas is out for the season as he was suspended by the program. He was listed as a 3rd string CB for the upcoming season. |
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Next game: Army at Tulane on 10/04 |
| 10/01 | 6:47am | Mike Gann | DT | Out | Knee | Gann has been downgraded to out. He missed 9/27 @ Texas A&M due to a knee injury. Victor Ugenyi filled in for him. | | 09/28 | 5:10pm | Nick Emmons | DE | Questionable | Undisclosed | Emmons has missed the past 2 games with an undisclosed injury. Fritz Bentler has started in his place. Emmons only has 2 tackles on the season. |
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Next game: Ball State at Toledo on 10/04 |
| 10/01 | 10:58am | Kreg Hunter | OL | Questionable | Knee | The starting right guard missed his third straight game with a knee injury. Kyle Cornwell has been starting in Hunter's place. Hunter's availability is in question for Toledo. | | 09/23 | 12:21pm | Dante Love | WR | Out For Year | Back | The 1st Tm MAC stud had surgery to stabilize a cervical spinal fracture and spinal cord injury after being injured early in the game Saturday. He was moving his arms and legs after the lengthy procedure. Love entered the game as the nation's leader in yards receiving per game (144.3). Love is expected to "live a normal and happy life" according to a statement released by the university, but he probably won't ever play football again. | | 09/05 | 1:14pm | Kyle Hoke | DB | Out | Disciplinary | Coach Brady Hoke suspended his 19-year-old nephew from today's home game against Navy after the freshman was arrested last weekend for drunken driving. The younger Hoke is not on the Cardinals' two-deep playing roster. |
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Next game: Oklahoma at Baylor on 10/04 |
| 10/01 | 12:49pm | Vincent Rhodes | DT | Probable | Knee | Rhodes had minor surgery last week to repair a meniscus tear. He is upgraded to probable 10/4 vs Oklahoma. The senior is a big part of the d line having started 22 games coming into the season. | | 09/28 | 6:08pm | Jordan Hearvey | G | Probable | Knee | Hearvey did not play 9/19 at UCONN. He is a backup G for the Bears. He is upgraded to probable 10/4 vs Oklahoma after coach Briles said he expects him to be back after recovering during the bye week from a stretched mcl injury. |
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Next game: East Carolina at Virginia on 10/11 |
| 09/28 | 7:57am | Stanley Bryant | LT | Questionable | Leg | Bryant was injured at Tulane on 9/13 and left on crutches and has not played since. Terrence Campbell and D.J. Scott have picked up the slack in the line. | | 09/28 | 7:55am | T.J. Lee | WR | Questionable | Foot | Lee has four receptions for 65 yards thus far in the season and adds depth at the WR position. He has not played in the last two games for ECU. | | 09/15 | 9:49pm | Quentin Cotton | OLB | Out For Year | Knee | Cotton injured his knee late in the first half at Tulane and is likely lost for the year. He had started 15 games over the past two seasons and all three games this year recording two interceptions and 1.5 sacks. The injury means reserve Nick Johnson will move into the starting lineup and coach Skip Holtz will have to sort out a rotation filled with inexperienced players. | | 08/16 | 1:53pm | Dominique Lindsay | RB | Out For Year | Knee | Lindsay was projected to be the starting RB heading into the season, however Skip Holtz officially announced he would miss the remainder of the season with a knee injury. |
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Next game: UAB at Houston on 10/09 |
| 09/28 | 8:01am | Andre Kohn | RB | Questionable | Knee | Kohn will likely missed his second game in a row 9/27 at ECU. He sprained his MCL 9/13 vs Air Force. He splits carries with Bryce Beall and has 27 carries for 102 yars this season. | | 09/28 | 8:01am | Ell Ash | DT | Questionable | Ankle | Ash is is hobbled by an ankle injury and did not play 9/27 at East Carolina. The 6'6" 315 lb senior is a major run stuffer on the d line when healthy. |
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Next game: Nevada at Idaho on 10/04 |
| 10/01 | 9:41am | Shiloh Keo | S | Doubtful | Abdominal | Keo had to leave the week 4 game due to an abdominal injury and did not return. He did not play in week 5 and is doubtful for Nevada. | | 10/01 | 9:40am | Maurice Shaw | WR | Doubtful | Leg | Shaw was injured at Utah St. in week 4 and did not play San Diego State. Peter Bjorvik filled in for Shaw at Utah State and Eric Greenwood started against San Diego St. Neither replacement made much of an impact for the Vandals. Shaw has been downgraded to expected to miss the Nevada game. | | 08/31 | 11:12pm | Guy Reynolds | OT | Out For Year | Academics | Offensive tackle Guy Reynolds stated in the preseason that he will have knee surgery and is expected to miss the season. Reynolds was not expected to see much playing time this season. | | 08/31 | 11:12pm | Matt Cleveland | RG | Out For Year | Fibula | Redshirt freshman Matt Cleveland cracked his fibula in preseason practice and will miss most of the season. He was the primary back up at RG and was not expected to see much action this year. |
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Next game: Kansas at Iowa State on 10/04 |
| 09/24 | 7:33pm | Dexton Fields | WR | Probable | Leg | Fields collided with a defender midway through the first quarter of the Jayhawks Week 1 win and did not return. He has not played since but is upgraded to probable for the 10/5 conference opener at Iowa St. Fields entered the season having had at least 2 receptions in 23 of 24 previous games for KU. | | 09/24 | 7:32pm | Kendrick Harper | CB | Probable | Neck | Senior starting CB Kendrick Harper suffered a scary neck injury 9/6 but is apparently fine as he has returned to practice. He is upgraded to probable 10/4 at Iowa St after not playing the past two games.
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Next game: Louisiana Lafayette at Louisiana Monroe on 10/04 |
| 09/26 | 9:27am | Alaric Coleman | DE | Out | Back | Coleman has an injured back and no return date has been set. | | 09/17 | 8:44am | James Truxillo | S | Out For Year | Knee | Truxillo suffered a torn ACL in the 9/6 game vs Arkansas and is out for the season. Chance Payne steps into the starting role. | | 09/05 | 12:51pm | LaGregory Sapp | WR | Out For Year | Academics | The senior WR is ineligible to play this season. ULM had planned on Sapp being their big play receiver and he was entering the season with 24 career starts under his belt. |
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Next game: Louisiana Tech at Hawaii on 10/12 |
| 09/29 | 8:26am | Josh Wheeler | WR | Out For Year | Concussion | Tech head coach Derek Dooley announced last week that Wheeler would no longer play football due to multiple concussions throughout his high school and Tech career. The senior wide receiver caught 38 passes for 750 yards and six touchdowns in his Tech career. | | 08/31 | 11:27pm | Rolando Melancon | DT | Out | Academics | The former Tennessee signee and starting DT will not play for the for the Bulldogs in 2008 due to academic issues. |
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Next game: LSU at Florida on 10/11 |
| 09/28 | 11:37pm | Darry Beckwith | LB | Questionable | Knee | LSU MLB Darry Beckwith missed the Auburn game with a knee injury he suffered at Georgia Tech. The Tigers hope to get the 2nd Tm SEC player back in time for the Florida game on Oct. 11. | | 09/28 | 11:36pm | Andrew Hatch | QB | Questionable | Head | Hatch had to leave the Georgia Tech game in the 2nd half with concussive-type symptoms and did not enter the Auburn matchup. Jarrett Lee originally started the game and replaced Hatch and immediately threw a touchdown pass. |
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Next game: South Carolina at Mississippi on 10/04 |
| 10/03 | 9:11am | Marcus Temple | DB | Doubtful | Foot | The Rebels' fifth defensive back was in a walking boot Tuesday and did not practice. The severity of the injury at this point is unknown but he will likely miss the S. Carolina game. The most likely candidates to replace Temple are senior S Terrell Jackson and CB Jeremy McGee but Coach Nutt said the coaching staff is exploring all options. | | 09/30 | 3:16pm | John Jerry | OL | Probable | Shoulder | Jerry developed a shoulder strain at Florida in week 5 but is expected to play Saturday versus S. Carolina. |
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Next game: Missouri at Nebraska on 10/04 |
| 09/21 | 4:35pm | William Moore | FS | Probable | Foot | Moore did not play 9/6 vs SE Missouri and returned last week vs Nevada. However he said the foot was still bothering him and sat out 9/20 vs Buffalo. He is expected to return 10/4 at Nebraska. Moore was a 2nd Team All-American last season for the Tigers. | | 09/03 | 6:51pm | Michael Keck | DE | Out For Year | Personal | Redshirt freshman DE Michael Keck has left the football team. He was listed co-No. 2 at DE and had one tackle in the opener vs Illinois. Keck was #2 rated prospect in the class of 2006 according to Rivals. | | 09/01 | 9:31pm | Steve Redmond | SLB | Out | Knee | Pinkel said backup SLB Steve Redmond will undergo surgery on Tuesday and has already asked if he can return for a bowl game. “He’s just a solider,” Pinkel said of the fifth-year senior. Sophomore Jeff Gettys is now the backup to Luke Lambert.
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Next game: Nevada at Idaho on 10/04 |
| 10/01 | 9:39am | Josh Catapano | OL | Doubtful | Flu | Catapano missed the UNLV game with the flu and is not expected to play Idaho either. | | 10/01 | 9:38am | Brandon Fragger | RB | Doubtful | Shoulder | Fragger was one of the RB-by-comittee members to replace Lippincott and blew out his shoulder. His shoulder injury is not as bad as first feared as team officials thought he might be lost for the season. Fragger returned to practice on Friday and has been downgraded to expected to miss the Idaho game. | | 09/08 | 9:03am | Luke Lippincott | RB | Out For Year | Knee | Lippincott is out for the rest of the year with a torn ACL in his left knee. He was the team's emotional leader and led the WAC in rushing last season. Junior Brandon Fragger and sophomore Vai Taua will try to fill Lippincott's immeasurable shoes. |
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Next game: FCS (1-AA) Opponent at New Mexico State on 10/04 |
| 09/29 | 12:02am | Kyle Smith | OL | Questionable | Foot | The starting left tackle injured his foot in the UTEP game in week 4 and did not play against New Mexico in week 5. Sophomore Joel Buschmann has taken over until Smith can return. | | 09/16 | 11:56am | Ryan Franzoy | TE | Out For Year | Knee | Franzoy is out for the season with an ACL injury. | | 09/05 | 11:45am | Chris Woods | CB | Out For Year | Transferred | Woods, the Aggies' starting right corner is 2007, was deemed academically ineligible and transferred to a Division II school. |
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Next game: Connecticut at North Carolina on 10/04 |
| 10/03 | 7:53am | Darrius Massenburg | DE | Probable | Knee | Massenburg has not played the past two games after undergoing exploratory arthroscopic surgery on one of his knees. No structural damage was found. He has been upgraded to probable for UConn but might not start. Freshman Robert Quinn started the game against V-Tech. | | 09/30 | 3:13pm | Cameron Sexton | QB | Named Starter | None | Sexton has taken over the starting duties in Yates absence. He led the Tarheels to victory in the waning minutes at Miami in week 5. RS freshman Mike Paulus is expected to also play. | | 09/22 | 9:08am | TJ Yates | QB | Out | Ankle | Yates is out for at least six weeks with a broken bone in his left ankle. RS freshman Mike Paulus or junior Cam Sexton will start in his place. |
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Next game: Pittsburgh at Navy on 10/18 |
| 10/03 | 8:11am | Shane Murray | LB | Questionable | Knee | The OLB missed the first 3 games of the season and then played on a limited basis 9/27 @ Syracuse. He was expected to continue to slowly see more time but did not play 10/2 @ USF. Austin Ransom is second on the team in tackles while filling in for Murray so there is not a huge rush to play Murray more. | | 09/25 | 8:46am | Adam Gunn | LB | Out For Year | Neck | Gunn had surgery to repair a cracked vertebrae in his neck and will miss the season. The injury occured when he collided with teammate Scott McKillop during the season-opener. Gunn, who became a starter last season, played every down on defense and also was on the kickoff team before sustaining a concussion during the third quarter Saturday.
| | 08/16 | 12:32pm | Doug Fulmer | DE | Out For Year | Knee | Fulmer tore a ligament in his left knee that required surgery. This is the third year in a row injuries have ended the starter's season. He'll be replaced by Jaball Sheard who had 3 tackles in '07. |
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Next game: Rice at Tulsa on 10/04 |
| 09/17 | 5:37am | Brandon King | CB | Out For Year | Foot | King injured his foot 9/13 at Vanderbilt and is lost for the season. The senior had started 21 consecutive games at CB and had 12 tackles and 2 interceptions this season. Needless to say the Owls will miss his presence. | | 09/09 | 5:15am | Brian Raines | SLB | Out | Undisclosed | Starting LB Brian Raines left Rice's game vs Memphis with an injury and did not return. He is expected to be out about 6 weeks. He recorded three tackles in the win. |
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Next game: Rutgers at West Virginia on 10/04 |
| 10/01 | 6:12am | Mason Robinson | RB | Probable | Hip | Robinson has had problems with a hip pointer all season. He only has missed 1 game this season but has been limited by the injury in the others. He is probable to play but will likely be limited. Robinson is the team's second leading rusher.
| | 10/01 | 6:06am | Kordell Young | RB | Out | Knee | Young has apparently had setbacks "here and there" and there's even a chance he could be out all season according to coach Schiano. He has been out since tweaking his surgically repaired knee in the first game. Redshirt freshmen Jourdon Brooks has been playing well in his absence. | | 10/01 | 6:00am | Courtney Greene | | |