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Wisconsin's Gideon Ituka Carted Off and Taken by Ambulance at Indiana

No official update has been issued on the redshirt freshman’s condition after transport to IU Health Bloomington Hospital.

Overview

  • The injury occurred in the third quarter after an initial hit by Stephen Daley followed by a hard collision from Daniel Ndukwe that left Ituka motionless.
  • Wisconsin trainers called for additional medical support, stabilized his head and neck, and brought out a cart as both teams took a knee.
  • Big Ten Network analyst Jake Butt said Indiana players gathered in prayer while Ituka was being attended to on the field.
  • Ituka gave a thumbs up while being carted off before he was loaded into an ambulance that headed toward IU Health Bloomington Hospital.
  • The redshirt freshman, listed at 5-foot-9 and 227 pounds, entered the game with 223 rushing yards on 51 carries and had nine carries for 32 yards on Saturday.