Utah State LB Taggart exits in ambulance, has neck injury.
Utah State · UtahTaggart raised his arm and index finger as he entered the ambulance. Taggart, the team's leading tackler, leaned in to tackle Utah running back Daniel Bray and the side of his head hit Bray's knee.
His body went limp, but he moved his legs and his arms slightly. Players on both teams knelt as the medical team waved off a cart, and an ambulance soon arrived.
KEY POINTS
- Utah State LB Taggart exits in ambulance, has neck injury.
- The emergency vehicle took Taggart, who already had five tackles in the game, to the University of Utah Hospital on campus.
- The Aggies, who trailed 16-0 at the time, surrounded their team captain as he was loaded on a stretcher.
- Taggart had 13 tackles in the first two games of the season.