Heh! I remember when Brent Farve wasn't supposed to play because of a damn near fatal car crash, and ruptured spleen, too! :-(
Slef E. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Pat Smoot" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Saturday, October 09, 2004 10:17 AM Subject: [RollTideFan] YAY !! The So Miss QB is out !! > The Joe Kines defense doesn't defend the QB, so we need all the help we can > get. > > Southern Miss QB out; Guillon could not start today > > >From combined reports > October 09, 2004 > > HATTIESBURG, Miss. | Southern Miss coach Jeff Bower said Friday that Dustin > Almond, the Golden Eagles' starting quarterback, will not play next Saturday > at Alabama. > > Almond, a junior from Orange Park, Fla., suffered a hamstring injury in the > final seconds of regulation Thursday night on an 18-yard touchdown run that > put Southern Miss' game against Houston into overtime. Backup Damion Carter > replaced Almond and led the Golden Eagles to a 35-29 overtime victory. > > Bower said that Almond's hamstring is strained, not torn, but that he would > be out from two to three weeks. He ruled out any chance of the quarterback > returning in time to play against the Crimson Tide next weekend at > Bryant-Denny Stadium, moving Carter into the starting position. > > "I don't know how long he'll be out," Bower said. "That's an individual > thing. Some guys get better quicker than others. It depends on how he > responds." > > Southern Miss improved to 4-0 for the first time since 1981 with the win > over Houston. The victory was the 500th in the history of the USM program. > > > > ______________________________________________________ > RollTideFan - The University of Alabama Athletics Discussion List > > Welcome to RollTideFan! Wear a cup! > > To join or leave the list or to make changes to your subscription visit > http://listinfo.rolltidefan.net > > New AOL.com addresses are NOT allowed on this list. Get a real ISP. > > > ______________________________________________________ RollTideFan - The University of Alabama Athletics Discussion List Welcome to RollTideFan! Wear a cup! To join or leave the list or to make changes to your subscription visit http://listinfo.rolltidefan.net New AOL.com addresses are NOT allowed on this list. Get a real ISP.