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Mississippi State backmost Kamario Taylor appeared to debar superior wounded aft suffering what appeared to beryllium a gruesome limb wounded successful nan last minutes of nan Duke’s Mayo Bowl connected Friday night.
Taylor, a freshman and Mississippi native, was scrambling for other yards successful nan last minutes of nan crippled pinch Wake Forest starring by 14 points erstwhile he took an awkward deed to nan legs arsenic he was being tackled.
Mississippi State Bulldogs backmost Kamario Taylor (1) runs nan shot against Wake Forest during nan first half of nan Duke’s Mayo Bowl NCAA assemblage shot game. The crippled took spot successful Charlotte, North Carolina, connected Jan. 2, 2026. (AP Photo/Scott Kinser)
He had surgery free from respective tackles earlier being brought down.
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Several videos shared connected societal media appeared to show Taylor’s near knee crook astatine an unnatural angle arsenic he went down.
Taylor remained connected nan crushed successful evident symptom arsenic aesculapian unit rushed to his assistance. He was yet carted disconnected nan section to nan locker room.
Initial fears of a superior wounded were eased erstwhile Mississippi State coach Jeff Lebby expressed optimism pursuing nan Bulldogs’ 43–29 loss. Lebby declined to supply specifics astir nan wounded sustained by nan promising young quarterback.
Mississippi State Bulldogs backmost Kamario Taylor (1) hardly gets a walk disconnected earlier being tackled during nan assemblage shot Duke’s Mayo Bowl crippled against nan Wake Forest Demon Deacons astatine Bank of America Stadium. The crippled took spot successful Charlotte, North Carolina, connected Jan. 2, 2026. (John Byrum/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)
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"Initial reports person been good, truthful we’ll proceed to measure and get much information," he said. "I consciousness bully astir getting successful nan locker room, being capable to talk, talk to our aesculapian staff, and being capable to spot Kamario again."
Taylor's mother, LaQuandra Conner, said successful a station connected Facebook aft nan crippled that he sustained an ankle injury.
"Thanks everyone for nan prayers it was his ankle but NOTHING is torn aliases surgery GOD had MY BABY covered and for that I opportunity THANK YOU LORD," her caption read.
Mississippi State Bulldogs backmost Kamario Taylor (1) grabs his limb aft an awkward tackle during nan assemblage shot Duke’s Mayo Bowl crippled against nan Wake Forest Demon Deacons astatine Bank of America Stadium. The crippled took spot successful Charlotte, North Carolina, connected Jan. 2, 2026. (John Byrum/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)
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Making his 2nd profession commencement for nan Bulldogs, Taylor completed 13 of 22 passes for 241 yards and a touchdown, while adding 63 rushing yards and different people connected nan ground.
The Associated Press contributed to this report.
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