Jackson and Richards missed six games each in 2017 for the Miami football team with injuries. Richards had a number of ailments last season that included a hamstring injury that hampered him all season and a torn MCL late that sidelined him for the final two games of 2017.
Jackson also suffered a torn MCL that cost him the final six games of 2017. Both players suffered knee injuries against LSU on Sunday night. Chirinos reported that Jackson and Richards both likely suffered bone bruises. There has been no timetable mentioned about when they could return.