Deuce Alexander showed off his speed with a 62-yard catch-and-run for a touchdown in the third quarter of Mississippi’s season opener against Louisville.
That score may have cost the Rebels some depth at wide receiver.
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Shortly after the touchdown drive ended at Nissan Stadium in Nashville, Alexander was seen being stretched out on the sideline by members of the Rebels’ medical staff. He eventually left for the locker room at the stadium for further evaluation.
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The Rebels are currently tied with the Cardinals 24-24 after Louisville responded to Alexander’s 62-yard touchdown catch with a 62-yard touchdown pass from Lincoln Kienholz to Tre Richardson.
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Deuce Alexander injury update: Latest on Ole Miss WR
Alexander was taken back to the locker room at Nissan Stadium after sustaining an apparent leg/lower body injury in the third quarter of Ole Miss’ Week 1 game against Louisville.
This story will be updated.
This article originally appeared on USA TODAY: Deuce Alexander injury update: Ole Miss WR leaves for locker room after TD catch
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