Will Simmons play against Syracuse
Northwestern released its injury report for Saturday night's game against Syracuse, and the big news is that starting running back Stephen Simmons is questionable with a leg injury.
Here is the injured list:
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Out
LB David Arnold, Leg
RB Alex Daniel, Ankle (season)
WR Sidney Stewart, Abdomen
Questionable
RB Jeravin Matthews, Ankle
CB Sherrick McManis, Leg
RB Stephen Simmons, Leg
CB Justan Vaughn, Leg
Simmons, a junior and Northwestern's leading rusher, is one of three Wildcat running backs on the injured list. So Northwestern will have three healthy tailbacks -- freshman Arby Fields and sophomores Scott Concannon and Jacob Schmidt -- for the game against the Orange (6 p.m. CT, ESPN360).