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Good to go for Week 5 Black (undisclosed) is available for Friday's game at Northwestern.

Impact Black was a DNP in the Week 4 contest against Wisconsin, but he should be available for this contest. That said, he's a depth option in the receiving corps, so his return to action shouldn't cause a big impact in most fantasy formats.

SEPTEMBER 29 • ROTOWIRE

DNP vs. Wisconsin Black (undisclosed) did not play during Saturday's 24-20 loss to Penn State.

Impact Black was previously noted to be trending in the right direction ahead of Saturday's contest but he was once again held out against the Badgers. It's unclear whether his absence was due to the injury or simply his position on the depth chart, but his status will continue to be worth monitoring moving forward. His next chance to return will come against Northwestern on Friday.

SEPTEMBER 27 • ROTOWIRE

Trending toward playing in Week 4 Black (undisclosed) is now probable for Saturday's matchup versus Wisconsin, per the Big Ten availability report.

Impact Black is in line to suit up for the first time since Penn State's season opener. The wideout is a depth option, so he will look to be ready if an opportunity arises.

SEPTEMBER 25 • ROTOWIRE

Questionable vs. Wisconsin Black (undisclosed) is questionable for Saturday's game against Wisconsin.

Impact A decision on Black's status for the matchup against the Badgers will be made closer to Saturday's 5 p.m. ET kickoff or in any future editions of the injury report. But the wideout is just a depth option in the WR corps, so his potential absence shouldn't carry a big impact in most formats.

SEPTEMBER 23 • ROTOWIRE

Out for Week 12 Black (undisclosed) is out for Saturday's game at Michigan State.

Impact Week 12 will mark Black's first entry into the Big Ten availability report. The wide receiver's 2025 season is without counting stats and will remain that way until further notice.

NOVEMBER 15, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

To face USC Black (undisclosed) is available for Saturday's game against USC, per the Big 10 availability report.

Impact Black missed back-to-back games for undisclosed reasons but is absent from the injury report for Week 7. The redshirt freshman has yet to draw a target.

OCTOBER 12, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Out once again Black (undisclosed) won't play against UCLA, per the Big Ten injury report.

Impact Black has yet to play this season, and that trend will continue against the Bruins. The redshirt freshman's next chance to play will come against USC next week.

OCTOBER 5, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Out Saturday Black (undisclosed) is out for Saturday's game against Illinois.

Impact Black is among several players who will be absent from Saturday's contest, though he's nothing more than a depth option in the receiving corps. His next chance to play will come against UCLA on Oct. 5.

SEPTEMBER 28, 2024 • ROTOWIRE