ESPN reports that Kansas and Arizona State are bringing college football to Wembley Stadium, per the outlet’s coverage of the upcoming matchup.
The game will be the first college football contest held in the United Kingdom, according to ESPN’s reporting on the event.
ESPN notes that the historic UK appearance could be the start of something bigger for the sport’s international footprint, though no further details are provided.
Separately, ESPN reports that USC freshman wide receiver Trent Mosley has an undisclosed injury, with coach Lincoln Riley describing the return timeline as "inconclusive."
ESPN also reports that LSU has listed starting quarterback Sam Leavitt as doubtful for Saturday’s game versus Ole Miss, noting that the exact nature of his injury remains unclear.
ESPN states that Alabama right guard Michael Carroll, a freshman All-America selection last season, is expected to be available for the upcoming Florida State matchup, according to sources cited by the outlet.
ESPN notes that South Carolina star edge rusher Dylan Stewart and offensive lineman Jacarrius Peak are listed as probable for the SEC opener against Mississippi State.
These updates illustrate the range of player availability headlines across college football on the same day as the Wembley announcement.
This article synthesizes reporting from ESPN. Top story: "Why is college football coming to Wembley? The plan to make London a new home for U.S. juggernaut" (ESPN).