Jalil Farooq re-injured his right foot and will need surgery to put a screw in after leaving Friday night's win against Temple in the first quarter.
will miss 6-8 weeks with a right foot injury. Venables said Farooq will need surgery to put a screw in the foot, and it’s the same foot that was injured and kept Farooq out of spring camp. Farooq left Friday night’s game in the first quarter after limping off the field.
Farooq was an All-Big 12 honorable mention last season after catching 45 passes for 694 yards and a pair of touchdowns. He pulled in five scores in 2022. “Hate it for him,” Venables said. “ had a great, great camp. But hopefully we’ll get him back here in a month and a half or so.”, a transfer from SMU, also exited early after appearing to have hurt his right ankle. Venables said after the game that Hickman had an ankle strain but did not know the severity of the injury yet.missed the season opener, but Venables mentioned after the game that those three were cleared to play but were still held out as precaution.
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