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Ohio State OL Demetrius Knox out several months, per report
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The guard will be sidelined for awhile with a broken foot.
Ohio State just lost an offensive lineman for the foreseeable future after redshirt sophomore guard Demetrius Knox broke his foot in practice, according to ElevenWarriors.com. Knox underwent surgery on Friday and is expected to miss several months.
This is the second time the guard broke his foot, the first being in February 2015, which resulted in him missing all of spring practice. Knox has earned playing time this season on both special teams and on the line — though mostly late in games against Bowling Green and Tulsa.
The 6’4, 308-pound guard out of Fort Worth, Texas was listed as the backup to Billy Price at right guard ahead of his injury, despite competing for a starting role with Michael Jordan and Matthew Burrell. Knox’s injury marks the second blow to the offensive line this season, following transfer Malcolm Pridgeon’s knee injury in August, that could keep him out until mid-to-late November.
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Alexis Chassen via our friends at Land-Grant Holy Land
Visit their fantastic blog and read the full article (and so much more) here
The guard will be sidelined for awhile with a broken foot.
Ohio State just lost an offensive lineman for the foreseeable future after redshirt sophomore guard Demetrius Knox broke his foot in practice, according to ElevenWarriors.com. Knox underwent surgery on Friday and is expected to miss several months.
This is the second time the guard broke his foot, the first being in February 2015, which resulted in him missing all of spring practice. Knox has earned playing time this season on both special teams and on the line — though mostly late in games against Bowling Green and Tulsa.
The 6’4, 308-pound guard out of Fort Worth, Texas was listed as the backup to Billy Price at right guard ahead of his injury, despite competing for a starting role with Michael Jordan and Matthew Burrell. Knox’s injury marks the second blow to the offensive line this season, following transfer Malcolm Pridgeon’s knee injury in August, that could keep him out until mid-to-late November.
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