College Football Injury Report — September 7, 2026
ALABAMA
• AK Dear — RB — Ankle injury; getting close to returning
• Jireh Edwards — S — Upper-body injury; getting close to returning
• Noah Rogers — WR — Leg injury; progressing toward a return
ARKANSAS
• Cam Settles — RB — Undisclosed injury; team hopes he will be full-go against Utah
BAYLOR
• DJ Lagway — QB — Ankle injury; day-to-day
• Jadon Porter — WR — Undisclosed injury; day-to-day
BYU
• Raider Damuni — S — Lower-body injury; expected to miss several weeks
• Sione Moa — RB — Out with no confirmed return date; injury is not season-ending
FLORIDA
• Davian Groce — WR — Back injury; expected to miss multiple weeks
• Eric Singleton — WR — Ankle injury; highly questionable against Campbell
• Evan Pryor — RB — Hip injury; expected back soon
• Evan Chieca — TE — Undisclosed injury; close to returning
FLORIDA STATE
• Tae’Shawn Gelsey — WR — Out against SMU
• Gavin Markey — TE — Out against SMU
ILLINOIS
• Jayshon Platt — WR — Undisclosed injury; unlikely to play against Duke
INDIANA
• Khobie Martin — RB — Arm injury; expected back around midseason
IOWA
• L.J. Phillips — RB — Possible high-ankle sprain; questionable against Iowa State
KANSAS
• Cam Pickett — WR — Leg injury; practicing, but status remains uncertain
KANSAS STATE
• Mekhi Mason — LB — Knee injury; questionable against Washington State
LOUISIANA
• Shelton Sampson Jr. — WR — Knee injury; questionable against USC
MIAMI
• Romanas “O.J.” Frederique Jr. — CB — Shoulder injury; out for an extended period
• Ja’boree Antoine — CB — Out; expected to return later this season
• Jordan Lyle — RB — Availability remains undetermined
MINNESOTA
• Ryan Estrada — RB — Knee injury; out for the season
MISSOURI
• John Coffee — LB — Knee injury; questionable against Charlotte
NEBRASKA
• Owen Chambliss — LB — Hamstring injury; questionable against Bowling Green
NOTRE DAME
• Quincy Porter — WR — Knee injury; questionable against Rice
OLE MISS
• Kewan Lacy — RB — Leg/thigh bruise; injury is not considered serious
SYRACUSE
• Calvin Russell — WR — Achilles injury; expected back within a few weeks
TENNESSEE
• Joakim Dodson — WR — LCL injury; out for the season
TEXAS
• Derrek Cooper — RB — Ankle/foot injury; out for the foreseeable future
• Cole Hutson — OL — Unavailable while his eligibility appeal is being resolved
UAB
• Payton Kirkland — LT — Leg injury; out indefinitely
UCLA
• Sean Ellis — WR — Undisclosed injury; questionable against San Diego State
UTAH
• Daniel Bray — RB — Concussion; currently expected to play against Arkansas
UTSA
• David Amador II — WR — Undisclosed injury; questionable against Texas State
WASHINGTON
• Quaid Carr — RB — Upper-body injury; surgery required, extended absence
• Jayden Limar — RB — Upper-body injury; surgery required, extended absence
• Jordan Washington — RB — Knee injury; questionable against Utah State
WASHINGTON STATE
• Tony Freeman — WR — Knee injury; unlikely to play against Kansas State
WEST VIRGINIA
• Chris Talley — RB — Hamstring injury; status uncertain