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No changes for the Texas-Mississippi State matchup on Thursday's SEC injury report

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There were on changes on Thursday’s SEC Student-Athlete Availability Report for the No. 22 Longhorns’ SEC battle with Mississippi State.

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Inside Texas’ Eric Nahlin provided more information on Baxter on Tuesday.

Defensive backs Xavier Filsaime and Jonathan Cunningham were still listed as PROBABLE.

Defensive back Michael Taaffe, wide receiver Aaron Butler, and center Cole Hutson were all still listed as OUT.

Taaffe is due to miss time as a result of thumb surgery on Monday, Inside Texas reported.

For Mississippi State, defensive lineman Will Whitson, offensive lineman Brennan Smith, and offensive lineman Blake Steen were listed as OUT.

Linebacker Zakari Tillman is OUT- 1st Half after he was penalized for targeting in the first half of the Bulldogs’ game versus Florida.

Running back Fluff Bothwell, who leads Mississippi State in rushing this year with 465 yards, is listed as QUESTIONABLE.

Texas and Mississippi State will kick off Saturday at 3:15 p.m. on SEC Network

About the SEC Student-Athlete Availability Report

All information on the SEC Student-Athlete Availability Report is via the conference

Reporting Requirements

SEC school personnel must submit availability reports three days before each football game, with daily updates leading to a final report 90 minutes prior to game time. For basketball and baseball, reports are filed the night before the game, with an update on game day.

Player Status Designations

Players are designated as “available,” “probable,” “questionable,” “doubtful,” or “out” before game day; and as “available,” “game time decision,” or “out” on game day.

Consequences for Non-Compliance

Penalties for inaccurate or late reports range from $25,000 – $100,000 for football and up to $15,000 – $25,000 for basketball and baseball.

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