LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Louisville senior wide receiver Caullin Lacy will miss six to eight weeks after breaking his collarbone during a scrimmage Saturday.

What You Need To Know

  • Louisville's Caullin Lacy is expected to miss multiple weeks with a collarbone injury 

  • The senior wide receiver sustained the injury during an Aug. 17 scrimmage 

  • A transfer from South Alabama, he was expected to have a prominent role in the Cardinals' offense 

  • The Cardinals open the season Aug. 31 at home against Austin Peay 

The South Alabama transfer was expected to have a prominent role in the Cardinals’ offense after leading the Sun Belt Conference with 1,316 yards receiving last season. Lacy was a first-team All-Sun Belt selection last year and had 208 receptions for 2,521 yards and 13 touchdowns over four seasons with the Jaguars.

Lacy’s yardage total was seventh best in the Football Bowl Subdivision last season.

Louisville, which received 111 votes and was just outside the AP Top 25 preseason poll, opens the season on Aug. 31 against Austin Peay.

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