The UNC football program received some bad news on Saturday night after practice inside of Kenan Memorial Stadium.
Running back British Brooksd left the practice with an injury and now a new report from Inside Carolina says that Brooks will miss all of the 2022 season with the injury. Per the website, the injury that Brooks sustained will keep him out as a school official confirmed the report.
Brooks is a fifth-year senior that opted to return to UNC for another season and take advantage of his extra year of eligibility. He was expected to be the lead back in the Tar Heels’ backfield this season:
North Carolina’s projected starting running back British Brooks will miss the 2022 season after suffering an injury during Saturday night’s practice. A school official confirmed the season-ending lower body injury.
In his career at UNC, Brooks has 461 career rushing yards with five touchdowns. He had 124 yards on 15 carries in the season finale at N.C. State a year ago.
UNC has now suffered serious injuries to two key players on their offense with Antoine Green expected to miss 8-10 weeks.
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