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Ahmad Moten leaves game with injury against Wake Forest

2 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 19, 2026, 12:02 AM

Last updated Sep 19, 2026

Ahmad Moten leaves game with injury against Wake Forest

Summary

Miami defensive tackle Ahmad Moten left the game against Wake Forest on September 18 due to an injury. He appeared to injure his left shoulder during Miami's first defensive drive. Trainers tended to Moten after he was seen kneeling on the field following a completed pass by Wake Forest. The injury adds to Miami's defensive concerns, as both starting cornerbacks are also sidelined. Updates on Moten's condition are expected.

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Status Watch

•Moten injured his left shoulder during the first quarter.
•Trainers attended to him on the field after a play.
•He walked off with assistance and did not return.
•Miami's defense is already without two starting cornerbacks.
•Moten had 31 tackles and 4.5 sacks last season.

Latest Updates

12:02 AMYahoo Sports — Ahmad Moten injury update: Latest news after Miami DT exits game
12:02 AMYahoo Sports — Hurricanes’ Ahmad Moten Sr. leaves game vs. Wake Forest with injury

What they're saying

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WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. — Miami starting defensive tackle Ahmad Moten Sr. left the Hurricanes’ road game with Wake Forest with an injury on Friday night. Moten, a key part of UM’s defense, suffered the injury early on the defense’s first drive of the game. He appeared to have injured his left shoulder. Moten, a potential high-end draft pick in the 2027 draft pick, started the Hurricanes’ first two ...
— Yahoo Sports