Nothing definitive has been said about Sword unfortunately.
"He's become stagnant at this point in time as far as his progression," Ray said after MSU's win over Mississippi Valley State. "Right now he's not cleared to play and really don't know for sure when he'll get cleared."
http://www.starkvilledailynews.com/node/19117
Dang, that's sound like the possibility of losing him for the year.
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