Cincinnati quarterback Munchie Legaux left Saturday's misfortune to Illinois in the final quarter in the wake of enduring a grim leg harm, maybe closure Legaux's season soon after the Bearcats turn to American Athletic Conference play.
Legaux, the Bearcats' starter exiting fall camp, was harmed as he conveyed a deficient third-down pass. After the pass was tossed, Legaux was handled beneath the knees by Illinois guarding lineman Tim Kynard, making his knee tilt in a strange course.
Around then of the harm – with Illinois ahead 31-17 – Legaux had finished 17-of-31 endeavors for 237 yards and touchdown, including an alternate 52 yards the ground.
With Legaux sidelined for a long time to come, UC will turn the offense to senior Brendon Kay, who displaced Legaux halfway through final season and conveyed the Bearcats to a co-Big East title under previous mentor Butch Jones. Kay was the anticipated starter entering August however was abated by shoulder exhaustion, permitting Legaux to recover his spot in the beginning lineup.
Illinois might score 14 focuses after Legaux's harm, beating Cincinnati 45-17 to move to 2-0. The 28-focus win gave the project's biggest edge of triump
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Paul Myerberg, a national college football writer for USA TODAY Sports, is on Twitter @PaulMyerberg.
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