Know about Eugene Wilson III's injury update (Image Credit: IMAGN).
Florida Gators wide receiver Eugene Wilson III will not participate in the Week 4 clash against the Mississippi State Bulldogs on Saturday. He was ruled out of the game on Wednesday.
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Eugene Wilson III injury update
As per Sports Illustrated, Eugene Wilson III underwent surgery this week to cure his meniscus injury that he sustained during the victory game against Samford on September 7.
Eugene Wilson III injured his knee in a game against Samford, which the Gators won 45-7. When Florida played against Texas A&M, he warmed up before the game but was not in uniform. Florida ended up losing the game 33-20.
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When will Eugene Wilson III return?
No updates were offered by the team about his return. Florida relied on Elijhah Badger and Chimere Dike against the Texas A&M Aggies. Billy Napier still has not decided who will be the No. 3 WR behind Badger and Dike.
"Who's the third, I think that's the question mark," Napier said. "I think those guys will have another opportunity this week."via Sports Illustrated.
Wilson, a sophomore from Tampa, led the team with 13 receptions for 191 yards and one touchdown in two games.
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