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Expected to be out, season status unclear McComb (upper body/lower body) is not expected to play in Saturday's game against Bowling Green, and his status for the remainder of the season is unclear due to his multiple injur...

Impact Considering that McComb was doubtful for Week 5, him not playing against Bowling Green would be completely unsurprising. But because of injuries to both his upper and lower body, a quick return may not be in the cards for the freshman quarterback. In his place, Caleb Heavner is expected to start, and if and when the former can return this season will be put into question moving forward.

2 DAYS AGO • ROTOWIRE

Doubtful for Week 5 McComb (upper body/lower body) is doubtful for Saturday's game against Bowling Green, Steve Helwick of SB Nation reports.

Impact McComb has more than just one injury, as he is dealing with issues in both his upper and lower body, resulting in his doubtful status. With the quarterback doubtful for Week 5, Caleb Heavner is likely to start Miami (OH)'s upcoming game Saturday. If no update comes by game day, the MAC availability report is expected to update his Week 5 injury status.

5 DAYS AGO • ROTOWIRE

David McComb leads Miami (Ohio) to 24-21 victory over UConn

David McComb threw for 312 yards and two touchdowns and added a rushing score as Miami (Ohio) rallied from a 14-point deficit to beat Connecticut 24-21 on Saturday

SEPTEMBER 26 • Associated Press

Will not return Saturday McComb (undisclosed) has been ruled out for the remainder of Saturday's game against UConn, per Jeff Middleton of OxFreePress.com.

Impact McComb suffered an undisclosed injury, and it's significant enough to sideline the quarterback. He completed 19 of 29 passes for 312 yards and two touchdowns with no interceptions prior to exiting. Backup Caleb Heavner will start under center for the remainder of the contest.

SEPTEMBER 26 • ROTOWIRE

Eclipses 300 passing yards in loss McComb completed 17 of 28 passes for 334 yards, one touchdown and one interception during Saturday's 35-31 loss to Cincinnati. He also had nine rushes for 19 yards with one touchdo...

Impact McComb picked up his second rushing touchdown of the campaign on a six-yard run in the second quarter. He later found Maleek Huggins on a 36-yard pass to extend the RedHawks' lead at the time. However, the quarterback threw a costly interception that fueled a large comeback win by the Bearcats. McComb now has seven total touchdowns this season compared to just one interception.

SEPTEMBER 20 • ROTOWIRE

Cincinnati rallies from 21-point halftime deficit to defeat Miami (Ohio) 35-31 on Tabb's TD run

Cole Tabb’s 53-yard touchdown run with 1:29 remaining rallied Cincinnati to a 35-31 victory over Miami (Ohio) in the 129th meeting of the “Battle for the Victory Bell” after the Be...

SEPTEMBER 19 • Associated Press

Perfect completion percentage in win McComb completed 13 of 13 passes for 234 yards and three touchdowns during Saturday's 45-7 win against Holy Cross. He also had three rushes for 12 yards with one touchdown.

Impact After a poor start to the season against Pittsburgh, McComb led the RedHawks to a big win Saturday. McComb totaled four touchdowns, throwing for three and running for a fourth. The quarterback had a perfect completion percentage on 13 attempts, averaging 18 yards per pass. The RedHawks will match up with Cincinnati next week.

SEPTEMBER 13 • ROTOWIRE

McComb goes 13-for-13, with 3 scores, runs for another as Miami (Ohio) beats Holy Cross 45-7

David McComb threw for three touchdowns and ran for a fourth and Miami (Ohio) coasted to a 45-7 win over FCS Holy Cross

SEPTEMBER 12 • Associated Press

Debuts as Redhawk McComb completed 16 of 33 passes for 240 yards and one touchdown during Saturday's 59-14 defeat versus Pittsburgh.

Impact In the quarterback's first game with Miami (OH), the quarterback contributed one touchdown during a blowout loss to Pittsburgh. The score came on a 75-yard pass to Damarion Witten towards the end of the first half. McComb and the Redhawks will look to bounce back in their home opener next week on Sept. 12 against Holy Cross.

SEPTEMBER 5 • ROTOWIRE

Named starting QB McComb will be Miami (OH)'s starting quarterback, per Pete Nakos of On3.com.

Impact McComb beat out both Thomas Gotkowski and Caleb Heavner for the starting role for the Redhawks. McComb's dual-threat ability gave him the edge over Gotkowski, primarily a pocket passer and not known for his legs. His experience at the Division I level with Kansas gave him the advantage over Heavner, a transfer from Division II school Fort Hays. Miami (OH) will begin its season at Pittsburgh on Sept. 5.

AUGUST 24 • ROTOWIRE

New team, new QB race McComb is competing against Thomas Gotkowski and Caleb Heavner to be Miami (OH)'s starting quarterback, according to Cooper Meneghetti of The Miami Student via the G5 Hive podcast.

Impact McComb opted to stay in the FBS despite entering the transfer portal, transferring from Kansas to Miami (OH). Compared to Gotkowski and Heavner, the ex-Kansas quarterback has not only trained under a Power Conference program but also a running preference. McComb would have to rely on both his speed and athleticism to win out.

JUNE 10 • ROTOWIRE

Kansas Loses David McComb to Transfer Portal: Impact on Jayhawks' QB Room Kansas lost a former highly touted recruit and its potential quarterback of the future to the transfer portal.

DECEMBER 21, 2025 • SI.COM

Plans to enter portal McComb plans to enter the NCAA's transfer portal, On3 reports.

Impact Part of Kansas' 2025 recruiting class, McComb is a 6-foot-4, 220-pound quarterback. The freshman QB did not play any games, ensuring that he has four years of collegiate eligibility remaining.

DECEMBER 19, 2025 • ROTOWIRE