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Texas football: Longhorns lose two defensive back starters for several weeks

Sep 23, 2019, 4:48 PM

The Longhorns will be without Caden Sterns and Jalen Green perhaps past the Oklahoma game.

Texas football: Longhorns lose two defensive back starters for several weeks

Texas safety Caden Sterns will miss four weeks after injuring the ligament in his tibia against Oklahoma State on Saturday, according to multiple reports. 

In addition, starting cornerback Jalen Green will also be out four weeks with a dislocated shoulder, and reserve defensive back Josh Thompson will miss significant time with a broken foot. Freshman linebacker Marcus Tillman will not play for the rest of the year after suffering an ACL sprain.

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