{"id":222950,"date":"2025-10-14T02:18:07","date_gmt":"2025-10-14T02:18:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/222950\/"},"modified":"2025-10-14T02:18:07","modified_gmt":"2025-10-14T02:18:07","slug":"texas-am-rb-leveon-moss-ankle-to-miss-significant-time","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/222950\/","title":{"rendered":"Texas A&#038;M RB Le&#8217;Veon Moss (ankle) to miss significant time"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Oct 13, 2025, 08:35 PM ET<\/p>\n<p>COLLEGE STATION, Texas &#8212; <a data-clubhouse-guid=\"014788cd-231c-e33e-32c3-7e8d9a1e530f\" href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/college-football\/team\/_\/id\/245\/texas-a&amp;m-aggies\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Texas A&amp;M<\/a> running back <a data-player-guid=\"1306f1e9-17e9-323b-9958-02eace2c77b0\" href=\"http:\/\/www.espn.com\/college-football\/player\/_\/id\/4685470\/leveon-moss\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Le&#8217;Veon Moss<\/a> will miss significant time because of an ankle injury.<\/p>\n<p>Coach Mike Elko announced the injury Monday after the team&#8217;s leading rusher was injured in the first half of Saturday&#8217;s win over <a data-clubhouse-guid=\"fe74bfd9-c15e-7b3a-ab25-ff4e5636282e\" href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/college-football\/team\/_\/id\/57\/florida-gators\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Florida<\/a> that improved the fourth-ranked Aggies to 6-0.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;He&#8217;s going to have to go get it looked at, and we&#8217;ll kind of figure out where it&#8217;s at,&#8221; Elko said. &#8220;It certainly will not end his season, but it&#8217;s going to be a significant amount of time.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Moss had five carries for 46 yards, highlighted by a 22-yard TD run, before he was injured in the second quarter Saturday.<\/p>\n<p>Editor&#8217;s Picks<\/p>\n<p>2 Related<\/p>\n<p>He leads the Aggies with 70 carries for 389 yards and 6 touchdowns. It&#8217;s the second straight season he has sustained a significant injury after he missed the last four games last season because of a knee injury.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I love Le&#8217;Veon,&#8221; Elko said. &#8220;I wish Le&#8217;Veon was healthy. We&#8217;re going to miss him. He&#8217;s been a warrior for this program. He&#8217;s given us everything he had to get ready for this season. I hope this goes as fast and as smooth as it can, but injuries are a part of SEC football. And if we&#8217;re going to allow injuries to impact or derail things, we can&#8217;t do that.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>With Moss out, the Aggies will make <a href=\"http:\/\/www.espn.com\/college-football\/player\/_\/id\/4870934\/rueben-owens-ii\" target=\"_new\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Rueben Owens II<\/a>, a sophomore who is second on the team with 327 yards rushing, their primary ball carrier. He had 51 yards rushing and scored his first touchdown of the season Saturday, a week after he had a career-high 142 yards rushing in a win over <a data-clubhouse-guid=\"44572c3a-e43a-0e8e-e71e-bf3c48784923\" href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/college-football\/team\/_\/id\/344\/mississippi-state-bulldogs\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Mississippi State<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Rueben&#8217;s a lot bigger than people give him credit for,&#8221; Elko said. &#8220;Rueben&#8217;s starting to hit his stride, which has been really good.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Elko added that <a href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/college-football\/player\/_\/id\/4879611\/amari-daniels\" target=\"_new\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Amari Daniels<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/college-football\/player\/_\/id\/5141561\/jamarion-morrow\" target=\"_new\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Jamarion Morrow<\/a> will also pitch in while Moss recovers.<\/p>\n<p>The Aggies play the first of three straight road games Saturday at <a data-clubhouse-guid=\"10e2d279-fb50-0b76-ba89-3dbe9d43fa2f\" href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/college-football\/team\/_\/id\/8\/arkansas-razorbacks\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Arkansas<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Oct 13, 2025, 08:35 PM ET COLLEGE STATION, Texas &#8212; Texas A&amp;M running back Le&#8217;Veon Moss will miss&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":222951,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[67],"tags":[399,398,396,397,99],"class_list":{"0":"post-222950","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-ncaa-football","8":"tag-football","9":"tag-ncaa","10":"tag-ncaa-football","11":"tag-ncaafootball","12":"tag-sports"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/222950","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=222950"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/222950\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/222951"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=222950"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=222950"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=222950"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}