Top-ranked Miami faces nightmare injury concern as star receiver Malachi Toney set to undergo ankle surgery
Notre Dame needs a signature win to climb the CFP rankings, but the Malachi Toney ankle injury adds a new wrinkle to Saturday's Miami showdown.
TL;DR
- Miami's star wide receiver Malachi Toney suffered a high-ankle sprain during practice on Wednesday.
- Toney will undergo "TightRope" surgery and is expected to be out for four to six weeks.
- This injury could significantly impact Miami's national title hopes and their upcoming game against Notre Dame.
- Betting odds have shifted, with Notre Dame becoming a larger favorite.
- Toney has recorded 1,027 receiving yards and 13 touchdowns on 73 receptions this season.
- Notre Dame is looking for a signature win against a ranked opponent to improve their College Football Playoff standing.