l might be lacking its most electrical participant for its 6.
And one in every of its prime tight ends, too.
Sophomore receiver d − one of many nation's best receivers up to now − suffered an undisclosed damage throughout his dynamic 70-yard, catch-and-run landing play in final weekend's o, coach l stated throughout his weekly Tuesday press convention.
Howard "acquired dinged up" on the play and is now "questionable" for Saturday night's recreation m.
"Proper now, we most likely don't know precisely the place he'll be by the tip of the week. … Simply attempting to gauge precisely the place is he as we get ourselves prepared for the tip of the week," Campbell stated.
Junior tight finish Andrew Rappleyea is also "questionable" for n after he suffered an obvious upper-body damage vs. Buffalo, Campbell stated. Rappleyea left the sector quickly after catching an 18-yard landing go within the recreation.
In the meantime, the s, 3-0 and y, do count on to have beginning heart Brock Riker again after he missed a lot of the Buffalo recreation with an damage concern, Campbell stated.
Howard exited in opposition to Buffalo early within the second half after making three catches for 115 yards and including a 20-yard landing run. He's averaging an astounding 28.7 yards on his 12 receptions.
Howard is ranked seventh nationally in whole receiving yards (344) and common per recreation (114.7).
Contemplate that the Lions' prime three receivers final season (Devonte Ross, Trebor Pena, Kyron Hudson) mixed to common solely 103 yards per recreation in 2025.
If Howard can not play Saturday, the Lions determine to concentrate on senior wideout Chase Sowell, junior Brett Eskildsen and freshman Zay Robinson. The trio has mixed for 22 catches and three scores via three video games.
Unranked Wisconsin (2-1) is coming off blowout victories over Jap Michigan and Western Illinois. The s' season started with a decisive defeat to High 10 Notre Dame.
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