{
  "id": 11072045,
  "title": "Wisconsin running back doubtful for Homecoming game vs. Michigan State",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/01/wisconsin-running-back-doubtful-for-homecoming-game-vs-michigan-state",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-10-01T01:05:55.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Yahoo Sports",
    "slug": "yahoo-sports",
    "url": "https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/wisconsin-running-back-doubtful-homecoming-010555831.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Wisconsin football team faces a challenge for their upcoming Homecoming game against Michigan State on October 3 at Camp Randall Stadium. According to the initial Big Ten availability report, nine players are listed, with three listed as \"out\" for the game. Running back Abu Sama is considered \"questionable\" after sustaining an upper body injury during the second quarter of their previous game against Nebraska, limiting his ability to return. Michigan State coach Pat Fitzgerald confirmed that senior running back Cam Edwards will miss the season due to an apparent knee injury from the game against Nebraska. Linebacker Jordan Hall, the team's second-leading tackler, is also listed as \"doubtful.\" The complete list of unavailable and questionable players for both teams is provided in the report.",
  "summary": "Running back Abu Sama suffered an upper body injury against Penn State that could sideline him for Wisconsin's game vs. Michigan State.",
  "key_points": [
    "Running back Abu Sama doubtful for Homecoming game",
    "Michigan State's Cam Edwards out for season",
    "Linebacker Jordan Hall doubtful for game"
  ],
  "editors_take": "Wisconsin's uncertain status for running back Abu Sama and linebacker Jordan Hall's doubtful listing add to the challenges they face in their upcoming Homecoming game against Michigan State.",
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 2,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Yahoo Sports",
        "title": "Wisconsin running back doubtful for Homecoming game vs. Michigan State",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/01/wisconsin-running-back-doubtful-for-homecoming-game-vs-michigan-state-11072046",
        "published": "2026-10-01T01:05:55.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}