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Robert Nkemdiche Injury: Updates on Ole Miss Star's Head and Return

Ole Miss star defensive lineman Robert Nkemdiche left the field after suffering a head injury during Saturday's game against Memphis.

Continue for updates.

Nkemdiche Injured While Playing Offense

Saturday, Oct. 17

Per ESPN's Alex Scarborough, citing sideline reporter Laura Rutledge, the Rebels listed Nkemdiche as questionable to return.

B/R's Barrett Sallee noted why Ole Miss felt the need to use its star defensive player on offense:

Ole Miss HAS to use Robert Nkemdiche on offense because he's the only one who can get the tough yards. Rebs turn it over on downs.