Wisconsin S Michael Caputo taken out of Alabama game with head injury
Wisconsin safety Michael Caputo suffered an apparent concussion in the opening minutes of his team’s game against Alabama after making a tackle on running back Derrick Henry.
Here’s the play where Caputo was injured. He’s the safety that comes in from the right side of the screen.
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After making the stop, he was disoriented and stayed on the Alabama side of the field. Play had to be stopped so trainers could escort him from the field.
Wisconsin announced shortly after he was taken out of the game that he would miss the rest of the game.
#Badgers injury update: S Michael Caputo (head) is out.
— Wisconsin Football (@BadgerFootball) September 6, 2015
Caputo is one of Wisconsin’s best defensive players. The redshirt senior led the team with 106 tackles in 2014.
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