Mississippi State's Kamario Taylor Uncertain for LSU Game Due to Injury

No. 16 Mississippi State might compete against No. 22 LSU without their starting quarterback, Kamario Taylor, whose status is uncertain due to a foot injury. This injury was initially reported by ESPN and confirmed by CBS Sports.

Taylor was seen dealing with the injury on the sidelines during the latter part of Mississippi State's 56-23 defeat to Alabama. The issue appears to have persisted through the team's open date, potentially sidelining him for the LSU matchup.

This season, Taylor has significantly contributed to the Bulldogs' 4-1 record, completing 66.2% of his passes for 1,450 yards and leading the SEC with 17 touchdown passes. He has also rushed for 159 yards and a touchdown. If he is unable to play, Mississippi State will face a more challenging situation, with Parker Puckett likely stepping in as the starting quarterback. Puckett, who was a lesser-known recruit, has been the primary backup, while senior AJ Swann and former top recruit Jaden Rashada are also available options.