Jefferson was immediately taken up the tunnel and into a nearby X-ray room to have his ankle examined. He was seen coming out about 10 minutes later on crutches, though the exact nature and extent of the injury remained unclear.
Week 0 is college football's oft-ignored start to the season. The good stuff doesn't generally happen until the smorgasbord of Labor Day weekend. This year, though, it begins with a unique bang. Consider that, right now in some Dublin pub, two fan bases from Middle America are likely baffling locals by arguing not merely over their teams but the per-acre yields of wheat vs. corn. It's Iowa State and Kansas State to kick things off -- in Ireland no less.