NORTHWESTERN

Wildcats CB Matt Harris exits with injury in fourth quarter

Dustin Schutte | 8 years ago

Northwestern’s cornerback situation got a little more complex during Saturday’s game against Illinois State.

Senior Matt Harris left in the fourth quarter after sustaining an injury in the contest. He was ruled out for the remainder of the afternoon.

Official: Matt Harris is OUT for the rest of the game.

— Louie Vaccher (@WildcatReport) September 10, 2016

This is a big loss for the Northwestern defense, which also lost Keith Watkins II in the offseason.

Harris started in 11 games for the Wildcats last season and recorded a team-high four interceptions.

Dustin Schutte

Dustin grew up in the heart of Big Ten country and has been in sports media since 2010. He has been covering Big Ten football since 2014. You can follow him on Twitter: @SchutteCFB

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