Texas Longhorns' Jonathon Brooks has torn ACL, out for season - ESPN

12.11.2023 - 20:14 espn.com

Texas running back Jonathon Brooks will have surgery after suffering a torn ACL on Saturday against TCU and is out for the season, the school said Sunday.

Brooks, who replaced first-round pick Bijan Robinson in Texas' backfield, was a dependable force for the Longhorns this year, rushing for 1,139 yards and 10 touchdowns in 10 games.

He ranks sixth in the FBS in rushing yards and seventh in rushing yards per game (113.9 YPG). «We're heartbroken for Jonathon,» coach Steve Sarkisian said in a statement. «He was having a fantastic season and leaves a void that needs to be filled.

But we know he will continue to be an invaluable leader on our team, helping us prepare as we move forward in our mission this season.» After rushing for 109 yards total in Texas' first two games of the year, wins over Rice and Alabama, Brooks has eight straight games with at least 98 yards rushing, including 218 against Kansas.

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2023 FCS playoff preview - Can anyone stop South Dakota State - ESPN

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Texas crushes Texas Tech to earn spot in Big 12 title game - ESPN

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UConn's Azzi Fudd out for season with torn ACL, meniscus - ESPN

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India vs Australia, 1st T20I: Five Key Player Battles To Watch Out For

India will lock horns with Australia in the first fixture of the five-match Australia tour of India 2023 T20I series on November 23. The clash will take place at the Dr. Y.S. Rajasekhara Reddy ACA-VDCA Cricket Stadium in Visakhapatnam, scheduled to begin at 7:00 PM IST. As far as their recent results in T20Is are concerned, India achieved a historic feat by claiming their first-ever gold medal in cricket at the Asian Games 2023 held in China earlier this year. Meanwhile, Australia thumped South Africa 3-0 in their last T20I assignment in August-September 2023.