Trying to find more information - that quote came from Gville Sun.
Another source just has "long cast" nothing about leg. You are correct though - Meyer was quoted weeks ago saying both Patchan and Nixon would be back BEFORE the first game. From: gatortalk@googlegroups.com [mailto:gatort...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of jl...@comcast.net Sent: Thursday, September 09, 2010 12:51 PM To: gatortalk@googlegroups.com Subject: [gatortalk] Re: [gatornews] [SUN]: SEC coaches call - Week 2 --- 9/8 15:45 --- [FitzGerald] > Offensive lineman Matt Patchan is still in a long leg cast. Meyer said that he's still a few weeks away from being cleared to practice. This is the first I've heard of this. I thought it was a wrist injury. Anybody have any more info? -- GATORS: ONE VOICE ON SATURDAY - NO VOICE ON SUNDAY! 1996 National Football Champions | 2006 National Basketball Champions 2006 National Football Champions | 2007 National Basketball Champions 2008 National Football Champions | Three Heisman Trophy winners: Steve Spurrier (1966), Danny Wuerffel (1996), Tim Tebow (2007) - Visit our website at www.gatornet.us -- GATORS: ONE VOICE ON SATURDAY - NO VOICE ON SUNDAY! 1996 National Football Champions | 2006 National Basketball Champions 2006 National Football Champions | 2007 National Basketball Champions 2008 National Football Champions | Three Heisman Trophy winners: Steve Spurrier (1966), Danny Wuerffel (1996), Tim Tebow (2007) - Visit our website at www.gatornet.us