Texas OL Denzel Okafor to have season-ending 外科

Texas starting 不快な/攻撃 lineman Denzel Okafor will have season-ending 外科 next week.

長,率いる coach Steve Sarkisian 発表するd the news Monday as his No. 21 Longhorns (4-1, 2-0 Big 12) 準備する for a Saturday 対決 with No. 6 Oklahoma (5-0, 2-0) in Dallas.

"I really liked where he was at from a leadership 見地 and thought he had been playing better and better week in and week out, so we'll move 今後 without him," Sarkisian said.

Okafor, who started the first five games at left guard, went 負かす/撃墜する with a lower-団体/死体 傷害 during Saturday's 32-27 勝利,勝つ at TCU. The sixth-year 最高の 上級の and team captain left the field on a cart.

Sarkisian did not 供給する 明確な/細部 詳細(に述べる)s of Okafor's 傷害, but said it was not a torn ACL.

He played in 53 career games for Texas, making 19 starts.

--Field Level マスコミ

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