Miami RB Duke Johnson Sidelined, Possible Concussion

Sep 28, 2013; Tampa, FL, USA; Miami Hurricanes running back Duke Johnson (8) runs with the ball during the first quarter against the South Florida Bulls at Raymond James Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Kim Klement-USA TODAY Sports

Miami running back Duke Johnson was removed from the Hurricanes’ non-conference tilt with USF Saturday, suffering from what is initially being reported as a concussion. However, the standout sophomore could return per various reports.

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Johnson had six rushes for 36 yards at the time of his removal from the lineup. His services may not be needed for the Hurricanes, which built an early 21-7 lead over the hapless Bulls. Quarterback Stephen Morris was 8-of-11 for 188 yards with two touchdowns at the time of publish.

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