A referee accidentally fractured a college football player’s leg during a bizarre incident in the first half of East Carolina Pirates’ win against the Temple Owls.
The incident occurred during the college football game involving East Carolina and Temple. The player’s injury was caused accidentally by the referee, according to the available account.
East Carolina went on to win the match, although the supplied details do not state when the injury happened within the first half or explain how the incident unfolded. The identity of the injured player and referee has not been provided.
No further information is available about the player’s condition, the treatment received or whether the injury will affect future games. The latest known situation is that the fracture occurred during the match, which East Carolina won against Temple.
