Oklahoma linebacker Owen Heinecke injured during game against Georgia
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 26, 2026, 8:37 PM
Last updated Sep 26, 2026

Oklahoma linebacker Owen Heinecke left Saturday's game against Georgia in the second quarter after sustaining a leg injury. Heinecke, who led the Sooners with 24 total tackles entering the game, limped off the field after appearing to favor his right leg. James Nesta has replaced him on defense. At this point, Georgia leads Oklahoma 14-0.
- •Heinecke injured his right leg during the second quarter.
- •James Nesta took over defensive duties after the injury.
- •Oklahoma trails Georgia 14-0 as the game progresses.
- •Heinecke led OU with 24 total tackles before the injury.
- 8:37 PMYahoo Sports — Owen Heinecke injury update as OU football trails Georgia in second quarter
"Oklahoma linebacker Owen Heinecke left the game against Georgia in the second quarter with an apparent leg injury.
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