Dillon Johnson injured but his team Washington Huskies won

The main running player of the Washington Huskies, Dillon Johnson got injured in the Sugar Bowl game against Texas Longhorns. It happened near the end, about a minute before the football game.

He hurt his leg while trying to run out the clock. Johnson had 21 carries for 49 yards and two touchdowns before his injury. He couldn’t put much weight on his right foot and had to leave the field with the help of trainers.

The injured Dillon Johnson also gave Texas a chance to fight back during the last minutes. Texas nearly won with a 56-yard drive in 45 seconds. Another major player Jabbar Muhammad also got injured during Texa’s final drive and gave a tough time to Huskies to secure a win. However, the Washington Huskies’ defense held off Texas and won by 37-31.

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Dillon Johnson had a great Sugar Bowl season with over 1,100 rushing yards and 14 touchdowns before this game. The injury of Jabbar seems less severe. But the team needs to keep an eye on his status too.

The injury of Dillon Johnson might be a problem for the Washington Huskies as they go to the College Football Playoff National Championship against Michigan Wolverines in the match next week.

Dillon is a 22-year-old footballer who plays for the Washington Huskies. He has previously played for Mississippi State Bulldogs. He has played in 35 games over three seasons since 2020 carrying the ball 229 times for 1,198 yards and 11 touchdowns.

The Sugar Bowl is an annual college football postseason game played in the United States. The National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) issues the rankings of participating teams.

According to the NCAA’s recent rankings, Michigan Wolverines is at number one while Washington Huskies is at second number. However, the Texas Longhorns have ranked third.