Omar Cooper Jr

📍 Location

📝 Description

Indiana Hoosiers wide receiver Omar Cooper Jr left the Big Ten Championship game vs. Ohio State on December 6, 2025 at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis with an apparent right ankle injury. He briefly went to the injury tent, hobbled to the locker room, and did not return for the remainder of the game. Subsequent reporting indicated the injury is not expected to affect his Rose Bowl status and he remains an active member of the Indiana program.

🔍 Circumstances

During the first quarter, Cooper Jr attempted a downfield catch from quarterback Fernando Mendoza, limped off the field, underwent evaluation by athletic trainers in the injury tent, and did not participate in the rest of the game.

👤 Physical Description

Redshirt junior wide receiver, listed at 6'0" and 201 lbs; jersey number 3; from Indianapolis, Indiana.

ℹ️ Additional Details

Indiana won the game 13-10. Later reporting suggested the injury would not impact Rose Bowl participation. No indication of a missing person situation; case pertains to an on-field sports injury.

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