Ole Miss football's Lane Kiffin on medical timeout collapse in game

Ole Miss football’s Lane Kiffin on medical timeout collapse in game

OXFORD — Each Ole Miss soccer and Oklahoma followers cheered throughout a strong second in Saturday’s recreation between the Rebels and Sooners.

No. 18 Ole Miss (6-2, 2-2 SEC) beat Oklahoma 26-14 at Vaught-Hemingway Stadium.

With lower than 12 minutes remaining within the recreation, play was stopped for an incident that required medical consideration. Dr. Kurre Luber, who was on the Ole Miss sideline through the recreation, lay on the bottom. Three medical professionals surrounded him. He was attended to for a number of minutes earlier than being helped to his toes.

Luber was capable of stroll off the sphere.

“That was scary,” Ole Miss coach Lane Kiffin stated. “I did not see proper when it occurred with Dr. Luber. He is been superior round right here. He is been superior to my household. Nice man. That was a extremely scary second when he wasn’t transferring.”

Almost the whole Rebels roster grouped round Luber in help. Kiffin stated the workforce stated a collective prayer.

When Luber walked off, he was greeted with raucous applause.

“I informed (defensive finish) Jared (Ivey) after we bought everybody collectively and prayed, I stated, ‘That was a reasonably highly effective prayer’ as a result of proper as we bought performed praying he stood up,’ ” Kiffin stated. “It was fairly neat that he was again. We noticed him after. Rather a lot higher than what we had been initially frightened about.”

Sam Hutchens covers Ole Miss for the Clarion Ledger. E mail him at Shutchens@gannett.com or attain him on X at @Sam_Hutchens_

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