Thor Nystrom tracks players opting out of upcoming bowl games as well as the coaching changes around the college football landscape. Thor will update the article through the remainder of the season to keep you updated on bowl games, college prospects, and the 2023 NFL Draft.
And below we’ll take a closer look at the upcoming bowl game: Cure Bowl.
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Cure Bowl: College Football News, Player Opt-Out Tracker & Game Preview (Troy vs. UTSA)
Cure Bowl | Orlando, FL
- Friday, December 16 | 2:00 PM
- Troy (-1) vs. UTSA | Total: 54.5
- ATL: UTSA -0.2 | ATT: 47.5
Troy
- WR Jabre Barber (Injury)
- WR Marcus Rogers (Injury)
WRs Barber and Rogers both missed the Sun Belt Championship. Barber has been out since October but remains No. 4 on the team in receptions. The bowl statuses for each are unclear.
UTSA
- RB Brenden Brady (Injury)
RB Brady missed the CUSA title game with an arm injury suffered in the finale against UTEP. As part of the RB rotation, Brady has rushed for 699 yards this season. RB Kevorian Barnes shredded North Texas for 175 yards and a TD over 28 carries with the increased usage.
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