Ole Miss LB Denzel Nkemdiche Reportedly In An Oxford ICU

Multiple sources are reporting that Ole Miss linebacker Denzel Nkemdiche is in the intensive care unit of Baptist Memorial Hospital - North Mississippi and has been there since Monday.

The reason for his hospitalization is unknown. Per Rivals.com:

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Nkemdiche was found on Monday and taken to the hospital, where he was admitted, according to sources.

Ole Miss coach Hugh Freeze said earlier Wednesday Nkemdiche is "dealing with a personal matter."

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The report also says that Nkemdiche was conscious, as of Wednesday night.

Nkemdiche leads the Rebels with 53 tackles so far this season. Ole Miss will play LSU this Saturday in Oxford.