Tennessee running back Daune Morris has broken his leg in a car accident, the school reported on Friday.
\n\n“Tennessee running back Daune Morris was involved in a one-vehicle accident off campus early Friday morning,” the school said in a statement, according to ESPN. “He sustained non-life-threatening injuries, including a broken leg, and is resting comfortably. We wish Daune the best in his recovery.”
\n\nMorris will be out for an undetermined amount of time and will miss Saturday’s game against Texas A&M.
\n\nThe police have reportedly charged Morris with reckless driving after he wrecked his 2021 Dodge Charger at 12:38 am on Friday. Morris reportedly struck a fire hydrant and four parked cars and came to a halt upside down.
\n\nMorris was previously cited on Oct. 4 for failing to exercise due care as a driver. He pleaded guilty to a misdemeanor in the case.
\n\nThe sophomore has rushed for 434 yards and has three touchdowns for the season, and is the team’s second-leading rusher. He has caught six passes for 35 yards.
\n\nThe Volunteers are 7-2 and No. 8 in the playoff rankings and will still face Texas A&M, LSU and Vanderbilt.
\n\nThe team’s injuries are piling up. Eight other…
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