UCLA vs. Nebraska Injury Report Week 10: Updates on Malcolm Hartzog, Ethan Garbers, and more
The UCLA Bruins (2-5, 1-4 Big Ten) and the Nebraska Cornhuskers (5-3, 2-3) are getting prepared for a Week 10 Big Ten Conference matchup as both teams have been struggling lately. The injury report has been a big reason why with both sides being banged up coming into this game.
The Bruins are coming off an open week while the Cornhuskers lost to the Ohio State Buckeyes in Week 9. Let's take a closer look at the injury report for each team and discuss who is not at 100 percent.
UCLA Bruins Injury Report Week 10
The UCLA Bruins have a handful of players that are not at 100 percent and that includes some significant players for the program. With most of the injuries being on the offensive side of the football, this could be troubling to move the football.
Ethan Garbers, QB
Senior quarterback Ethan Garbers suffered a foot injury and is officially questionable for this game. He has been struggling this season as the program's starting quarterback as he Garbers has completed 124 of 191 passes (64.9%) for 1,484 yards with eight passing touchdowns to nine interceptions.
Rico Flores Jr, WR
Sophomore wide receiver Rico Flores Jr. has been dealing with an undisclosed injury and the Bruins are officially listing him as questionable for this game. Flores Jr has done well as he has been limited to four games this season. He has 12 catches for 187 yards (15.6 yards per reception) and a receiving touchdown.
Nebraska Cornhuskers Injury Report Week 10
The Nebraska Cornhuskers enter this game a bit banged up as they are dealing with injuries on both sides of the football. Let's dive into what players are injured for Matt Rhule's team.
Malcolm Hartzog Jr, DB
One of the top defensive players in the program is expected to miss this game as he is recovering from a hamstring injury. Hartzog has done well this season as he has 27 total tackles (20 solo, seven assisted) with three pass deflections and four interceptions. This would be a massive loss for the Cornhuskers secondary in this game.
Rahmir Johnson, RB
Nebraska senior running back Rahmir Johnson is dealing with an undisclosed injury and is questionable for this Week 10 game against the UCLA Bruins. He missed last week's game against Ohio State as well. Johnson has posted 38 rushing attempts for 153 yards (4.0 yards per carry) with zero rushing touchdowns while also adding 19 receptions for 165 yards (8.7 yards per catch) with a receiving touchdown this year.