Florida's star linebacker won't miss a single game after a catastrophic knee injury, thanks to an incredible rehabilitation and recovery.
Florida middle linebacker Antonio Morrison will play against New Mexico State in the Gators' 2015 season opener against New Mexico State on Saturday, just over eight months after sustaining a knee injury against East Carolina in the 2015 Birmingham Bowl that left him screaming in pain.
Asked directly about the readiness Morrison, listed as Florida's starter at middle linebacker on a just-released depth chart on Monday, Florida coach Jim McElwain was about as blunt as he could be: "Yes, he is.