OKEMOS, Mich. (Michigan News Source) – Okemos High School in Ingham County will not be participating in the rest of the varsity football season, according to the school district.

The Okemos High School varsity football team will be forfeiting the rest of the season while the Junior Varsity team will still play.

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The Okemos School District said in a statement, “Right now, we have sustained many injuries, and the majority of our roster remains juniors and sophomores with varying levels of experience. Our players will focus the rest of their year on skill acquisition and learning the fundamentals.”