What was Marcus Lattimore injury?

San Francisco 49ers running back Marcus Lattimore announced his retirement on Wednesday due to a knee injury he suffered during college. Lattimore, 23, tore every ligament in his right knee and dislocated his kneecap during a 2012 game while playing for the University of South Carolina.

What happened to Lattimore?

On October 27, Lattimore suffered a major injury to his right knee during a game against the Tennessee Volunteers. South Carolina football head coach Steve Spurrier stated that Lattimore had dislocated his right knee and torn every ligament, while also suffering nerve damage.

Are marshon and Marcus Lattimore related?

There is no indication that Lattimore has a brother but if there is one person he regards as a brother, it is Chris Worley who is a linebacker for the Cincinnati Bengals. Both Lattimore and Worley grew up playing football together as kids and eventually played at the same high school and the same college.

Does Marcus Lattimore have a brother?

Marshon Demond Lattimore (born May 20, 1996) is an American football cornerback for the New Orleans Saints of the National Football League (NFL).

What was the injury to Marcus Lattimore’s knee?

On October 27, Lattimore suffered a major injury to his right knee during a game against the Tennessee Volunteers. South Carolina football head coach Steve Spurrier stated that Lattimore had dislocated his right knee and torn every ligament, while also suffering nerve damage. Lattimore’s knee was surgically repaired by Dr. James Andrews.

How many rushing touchdowns does Marcus Lattimore have?

Marcus Lattimore. Marcus Lattimore (born October 29, 1991) is a former American football running back. He played college football at South Carolina, where he holds the career record for rushing touchdowns (38).

When did Marcus Lattimore play for the University of Kentucky?

On October 16, 2010, Lattimore scored two touchdowns in a road loss to the Kentucky Wildcats before missing the rest of the game with an ankle injury. On October 30, 2010, against the Tennessee Volunteers, Lattimore had 29 carries for 184 yards and one rushing touchdown.

What did Marcus Lattimore do in the 2010 Chick fil A Bowl?

On December 31, 2010, in the 2010 Chick-fil-A Bowl, Lattimore had one carry that went for a one-yard loss and caught three passes for 48 yards, before sustaining a concussion in the first quarter on a pass reception in which he lost a fumble in a 26-17 loss to Florida State.