Virginia Tech wide receiver, injured during the season opener against Georgia Tech, will likely miss the rest of the year according to the Washington Post.
D.J. Coles Injury Likely To End Virginia Tech WR’s Season, Reportedly
ATLANTA, GA - NOVEMBER 10: D.J. Coles #18 of the Virginia Tech Hokies celebrates their 37-26 win over the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets at Bobby Dodd Stadium on November 10, 2011 in Atlanta, Georgia. (Photo by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images) Getty ImagesVirginia Tech wide receiver D.J. Coles is likely to miss the rest of the 2012 season because of a knee injury, according to a report from the Washington Post. Coles suffered the injury after making a reception in the first quarter of Virginia Tech’s 20-17 win over Georgia Tech on Monday.
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Read Article >D.J. Coles Injury: Virginia Tech WR Questionable Due To Knee
The 6’4, 226-pound Coles caught 36 passes for 480 yards and three touchdowns in 2011 and provides a solid red-zone target for VT quarterback Logan Thomas. Coles missed all of spring practice after his PCL surgery.
Thomas finished the first half just 12-for-23 passing with 90 yards for a meager 3.9 yards per pass attempt. He did manage 40 yards on the ground. Thomas completed passes to six different receivers in the first half, but Coles did not pick up a reception.
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