In other news, junior offensive lineman Jalin Barnett has decided to step away from the game, offensive line coach Greg Austin said. A native of Lawton, Oklahoma, Barnett sustained his fifth concussion while at NU last week. He also suffered multiple concussions in high school, Austin said.
Barnett was in concussion protocol through this week. Austin said it finally "came down to a moment of truth," and Barnett made the decision to move on.
Austin said his door is open if Barnett would like to stay involved with the team in some capacity.
Barnett was in concussion protocol through this week. Austin said it finally "came down to a moment of truth," and Barnett made the decision to move on.
Austin said his door is open if Barnett would like to stay involved with the team in some capacity.
