Clemson main receiver Bryant Wesco Jr. will miss the remainder of the season after sustaining a again damage in opposition to SMU this previous weekend.
Coach Dabo Swinney stated Monday that Wesco had a “very critical” again damage however didn’t disclose extra particulars. Wesco was injured on a punt return, when he landed nearly straight on his head/neck space after a low deal with despatched him somersaulting within the air the other way up.
Although he received up and walked to the sideline on his personal, he by no means returned to the sector and was taken to the hospital in Greenville, South Carolina, for additional analysis.
Swinney stated Wesco was launched from the hospital Monday and was resting at dwelling, and that the damage might have been far worse.
“It was a really, very scary damage, and the medical doctors did an incredible job,” Swinney stated in a teleconference with native reporters.
“The medical doctors are very assured he’ll make a full restoration. Positively one thing that’ll maintain him out the remainder of this season, however grateful that each one indications are he will be OK. Only a actual blessing for that.”
Wesco leads Clemson with 31 catches for 537 yards and 6 touchdowns. He thanked those that despatched him prayers on his Instagram tales Monday.