There was a scary moment in Clemson on Saturday night as a player was stretchered off from the sideline and sent to the hospital.Louisville defensive back Benjamin Perry was injured against the Tigers and then sent into an ambulance.The specifics of the injury aren’t known, but Perry spent several minutes lying on the turf, with coaches Jeff Brohm and Dabo Swinney checking on him.CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM Louisville Cardinals defensive back Benjamin Perry (10) is assisted off the field by staff during the first quarter against the Clemson Tigers at Memorial Stadium. (Ken Ruinard-Imagn Images)Perry was initially helped off the field by trainers, being stabilized by a neck brace. But shortly after getting to the sideline, he was stretchered into the bowels of the stadium and sent to a hospital via ambulance.Perry was “alert and talking” as he left the stadium, and even got a chance to speak with his mother, who was not at the game, on the phone. Louisville Cardinals defensive back Benjamin Perry (10) looks on during a college football game against the Wake Forest Demon Deacons on October 29, 2022, at Cardinal Stadium in Louisville, Kentucky. (Joe Robbins/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)PENN STATE’S JAMES FRANKLIN HAS TENSE EXCHANGE WITH FAN AFTER CRUSHING LOSS TO OHIO STATEThe fourth-year player was getting an MRI at the hospital.There was 1:47 left in the first quarter, which the Cardinals led 3-0, at the time of the injury.The Chicago native started all 13 games for Louisville last season, recording career highs with 56 tackles and 6.5 tackles for loss. Louisville Cardinals DB Benjamin Perry (10) during a college football game between the SMU Mustangs and Louisville Cardinals on October 5, 2024, at L&N Federal Credit Union Stadium in Louisville, KY. (James Black/Icon Sportswire)CLICK HERE TO GET THE FOX NEWS APPLouisville had not provided any additional information on Perry since being transported to the hospital “for further evaluation.”Follow Fox News Digital’s sports coverage on X, and subscribe to the Fox News Sports Huddle newsletter.
Louisville football player stretchered off, hospitalized after suffering injury in game
Related Posts
Trump-Harris presidential election drama seeps into sports world: Which figures have spoken out?
Join Fox News for access to this content Plus special access to select articles and other premium content with your account – free of charge. By entering your email and…
Clippers rally from 26 down for first Intuit win
INGLEWOOD, Calif. — The LA Clippers have a history of making things hard on themselves.So why should trying to win for the first time at their new home be any…