Mississippi State Gets Major Recovery Update After Star QB Kamario Taylor’s Surgery.
Mississippi StateThe procedure was performed by Dr. Norman Waldrop of Andrews Sports Medicine in Birmingham. He will begin rehabilitation following the procedure after the injury ended his 2026 campaign.
Mississippi State will move forward without its starting quarterback after the season-ending injury . ESPN college football insider Pete Thamel reported that the quarterback is expected to need around three months to recover.
Mandatory Credit: Petre Thomas-Imagn Images Thamel shared the update in a post on X on October 29, confirming that the surgery had taken place that morning.
In his X post, Thamel wrote , "Kamario Taylor had successful surgery this morning, per a source. His return timeline is expected to be typical of turf toe surgeries, somewhere around three months.
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- Mississippi State Gets Major Recovery Update After Star QB Kamario Taylor’s Surgery.
- The Mississippi State Bulldogs QB Kamario Taylor has undergone successful surgery for a turf toe injury and will miss the remainder of the 2026 season.
- Oct 24, 2026; Starkville, Mississippi, USA; Mississippi State Bulldogs quarterback Kamario Taylor (1) walks off the field after the game against the Oklahoma Sooners at Davis Wade Stadium at Scott Field.
- His latest report followed an earlier update that the Mississippi State quarterback would require surgery and miss the rest of the season.