The Bearcats announced the news on Friday.
football released some tough news on Friday as the program announced top player and All-American defensive tackle Dontay Corleone is out indefinitely with blood clots in his lungs.
Corleone reported shortness of breath to UC athletic trainers recently and he will cease all football activities as of right now after test discovered the issue. "I am incredibly grateful to my family and for Aaron Himmler, Dr. Jon Divine, our whole medical staff and the University of Cincinnati Medical Center for guiding me through this over the last few weeks," Corleone. "Right now, I'm focused on my recovery. My hope is I will be able to return to football soon, but in the meantime, I will do everything I can to rehab and help the football program as a leader and mentor to our younger players.
The star spent one night in the hospital on June 14 and has bee recovering at home since. Corleone is Cincinnati's best overall player after an All-American season in 2022 and second-team All-Big 12 honors in 2023. Check out theThree-Star 2025 Linebacker CJ Crite Commits to Cincinnati FootballWatch: EA Sports College Football 25 Gameplay Demo
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