T.J. Yates Fractures Ankle, Will Miss a Minimum of Six Weeks

Posted Sep 22, 2008
University of North Carolina sophomore quarterback T.J. Yates sustained an injury to his left ankle during Saturday's game vs. Virginia Tech. Although x-rays taken during the game were negative, an MRI Sunday evening revealed a small non-displaced fracture in his ankle. Yates' injury will not require surgery. He is expected to miss a minimum of six weeks. (Tar Heel Blue)

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