Cam Rising suffers injury late in Rose Bowl
Cam Rising went down with an injury early in the fourth quarter of the Rose Bowl on Saturday following a sack.
Utah was beginning a possession following an Ohio State touchdown to tie the game at 38 in Pasadena. On their first play from scrimmage, Rising was sacked for a 7-yard loss. He was brought down hard and required medical attention on the ground.
Cam Rising was able to walk off with trainers after this hit.
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Rising eventually was able to walk off the field and into the medical tent. Bryson Barnes replaced Rising in the game and Utah punted on their possession.
Rising was 17/22 for 214 yards and two touchdown passes prior to his injury. He also had rushed for 92 yards and a touchdown.
ESPN later reported that Rising’s helmet was put away, indicating the injury knocked him out for the game.
