Mississippi State's Taylor carted off with injury; Lebby hopeful
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Key Points:
- Mississippi State freshman quarterback Kamario Taylor was carted off the field with an ankle injury in the final moments of the Bulldogs' 43-29 loss to Wake Forest in the Duke's Mayo Bowl.
- Coach Jeff Lebby expressed optimism about Taylor's condition, noting initial reports were positive and that Taylor was able to talk and be evaluated by medical staff after the game.
- Taylor's mother confirmed on social media that the injury involved his ankle but reassured fans that nothing was torn or broken.
- In his second career start, Taylor completed 13 of 22 passes for 241 yards and a touchdown, while also rushing for 63 yards and scoring a rushing touchdown.
- Lebby praised Taylor's toughness and highlighted the value of the bowl
