SMU QB Kevin Jennings Limited in Practice by Jammed Finger, but No Concerns About Season Opener
Rhett Lashlee said the quarterback’s throwing hand will be limited for a week or two, but he should be ready for the opener.
- On Monday, SMU head coach Rhett Lashlee announced that quarterback Kevin Jennings will be limited in fall camp for up to two weeks after jamming his throwing hand in a locker room door on Friday.
- Lashlee stated, "We actually got a really good report this morning," confirming the injury is just a bad jam with no concerns about Jennings' availability for the season opener.
- Promoted by the school with a "K7NG OF DALLAS" Heisman Trophy campaign, the two-time captain threw for 3,641 yards and 26 touchdowns last season while completing 66.1% of his passes.
- Prime time Atlantic Coast Conference play against Florida State on Labor Day is the target for Jennings, who Lashlee said "can rest his legs and rest his arm" to prepare.
- Redshirt freshman Ty Hawkins is working with the first-team offense during camp while the veteran recovers, ensuring team readiness for the September 7 season opener.
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SMU's Jennings limited in camp with jammed finger
SMU quarterback Kevin Jennings has a jammed finger on his throwing hand that will limit him in camp, though there are no concerns about his availability for the season opener at Florida State Sept. 7, Mustangs coach Rhett Lashlee told reporters on Monday.
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SMU QB Kevin Jennings limited in practice by jammed finger, but no concerns about season opener
SMU quarterback Kevin Jennings has a jammed finger on his throwing hand. He will be limited in fall camp for the next week or two, though there are no concerns about his availability for the season opener.
SMU QB Kevin Jennings (finger) limited in practice but good for Week 1
SMU quarterback Kevin Jennings will be limited for the next few weeks after severely jamming a finger on his throwing hand, head coach Rhett Lashlee told reporters on Monday. The injury, which was caused by a door as Jennings was entering a room and...
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