Texas Football Week 12 injury report: Updates on Jalen Catalon, Jonathon Brooks and more
The Texas Longhorns are 9-1 and should be playing in the Big 12 Championship game. Texas is currently set to go on the road to play Iowa State on Saturday and will close their regular season against Texas Tech next Friday.
The Longhorns have dealt with some key injuries this season, but are much healthier now than a few weeks ago. However, they did have a significant injury last week. So, let’s take a look at their players’ injury status ahead of Week 12.
The Texas Longhorns have just two players on their injury report but one is running back Jonathon Brooks.
Status on Jonathon Brooks’ injury
Texas Longhorns running back Jonathon Brooks suffered a torn ACL last week and will be out for the season.
Following the news of the injury, Longhorns head coach Steve Sarkisian released a statement expressing his sadness for the injury.
Jonathon Brooks has 187 carries for 1,139 yards and 10 touchdowns this season, as he took over the starting role from Bijan Robinson who was drafted into the NFL.
Jalen Catalon’s injury status
Jalen Catalon hasn’t played since Oct. 7, in Texas’ lone loss to Oklahoma. The defensive back is still listed as questionable. He has played in five games this season and has recorded 15 tackles and a forced fumble.
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