SMU cornerback taken off field in an ambulance after getting hurt on special teams play

DALLAS -- SMU cornerback AJ Davis was taken disconnected nan section successful an ambulance aft a typical teams play precocious successful nan first half of nan No. 20 Mustangs' crippled against No. 18 Pittsburgh connected Saturday night

The ambulance from University Park Fire Department drove astir nan magnitude of nan section to wherever aesculapian unit surrounded Davis, and secured him connected a stretcher. His caput was immobilized by an oversized cervix support instrumentality erstwhile placed into nan ambulance.

There was nary contiguous connection from SMU connected nan nonstop injury, aliases grade of it.

The Mustangs had kicked disconnected aft taking a 28-3 lead. Davis was look down connected nan field, and video of nan play showed his caput making interaction pinch nan returner while lunging trying to make a tackle, and past different subordinate falling connected his back.

Several evident family members wearing Davis' No. 14 were connected nan section and comforted by SMU coach Rhett Lashlee, who past gathered his players astir nan 35-yard line, little than 15 yards from wherever Davis was being put into nan ambulance.

Pitt coach Pat Narduzzi besides came crossed and said concisely pinch Lashlee successful nan mediate of nan field.

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