Ohio State is 6-0 and ranked No. 8 in the country. But there is one thing that could derail this great start for the Buckeyes: injuries.
Specifically, injuries would present serious problems at three positions for Ohio State: quarterback, offensive line and linebacker. The latter group received some bad news on Monday.
Senior outside linebacker Etienne Sabino fractured a bone in the fibula of his right leg during Saturday’s 63-38 win over Nebraska, the team announced today. Sabino has already had surgery and had a plate inserted into his leg. Ohio State is saying he will be out about four weeks, though Urban Meyer said three weeks is a best-case scenario.
“Tremendous blow,” Meyer said at his weekly news conference Monday. “Sabino is like a son and brother to everybody.”
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