UCF turns to South Florida 移転 at QB
UCF quarterback John Rhys Plumlee 完全にするd the game-winning 運動 Saturday at Boise 明言する／公表する, but the Knights must turn to South Florida 移転 Timmy McClain for the next few weeks.
Plumlee 負傷させるd his 脚 on a 7-yard run with 31 seconds left when his cleat appeared to stick in the turf during a 衝突／不一致 with Broncos defenders on the final 運動, which ended with Colton Boomer's 40-yard field goal for an 18-16 victory.
"He had an 傷害 late in that game. Took a pretty good 攻撃する，衝突する," UCF coach Gus Malzahn said Monday. "He's gonna be out this week and he'll be out for a few weeks. The good thing is he doesn't need 外科. He will be 支援する."
Malzahn said McClain 分裂（する）s reps 平等に with Plumlee at least two practices each week -- typically Tuesday and Wednesday -- to keep the team and 罪／違反 comfortable in 状況／情勢s like this 週末's game against Villanova. UCF (2-0) plays in its Big 12 opener at Kansas 明言する／公表する the に引き続いて week (Sept. 23).
"He's ready to go," Malzahn said of McClain. "We have a lot of 信用／信任 in him. A guy that has played and started football games as a true freshman. So, really feel good about Timmy taking over for that."
Plumlee, a fifth-year 上級の, has 163 急ぐing yards on 19 carries this season and 完全にするd 38 of 54 pass 試みる／企てるs for 553 yards with three touchdowns and four interceptions.
--Field Level マスコミ
