UConn sent out this press release earlier today. Kinnard broke his leg during the high school season, so this is likely related to that. Working to find out what happened to Osiecki.

Two incoming University of Connecticut football freshmen – linebacker Michael Osiecki (Seymour, Conn.) and quarterback Leon Kinnard (Reistertown, Md.) – will enrolled in school in January of 2010 as they recover from recent surgeries. The rest of the incoming UConn freshmen will report to campus on Sunday for the beginning of a summer school session.

In other UConn football roster news:

* Junior defensive end Marcus Campbell (Bloomfield, Conn.) will not be enrolled at the University for the fall 2009 semester. * Redshirt freshman Brian Parker (Sarasota, Fla.) will be enrolled at the University this fall, but will not be eligible to play football. * Redshirt freshman tailback Nathan Sherr (Lynnfield, Mass.) has indicated that he will transfer to Massachusetts Maritime Academy in Buzzards Bay, Mass.