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Texas freshman LB De’Gabriel Floyd expected to miss 2019 season with spinal stenosis

An already thin Texas Longhorns linebacker room has now suffered a considerable loss for the 2019 season, as early enrollee De’Gabriel Floyd is now expected to miss his freshman campaign after being diagnosed with spinal stenosis, Tom Herman told the media on Saturday.

Floyd will be re-evaluated next January, as first reported by Trent Daeschner of the Dallas Morning News.

Texas freshman LB De’Gabriel Floyd is expected to miss the 2019 season after being diagnosed with stenosis. Herman said Floyd will be re-evaluated next January.

— Trenton Daeschner (@TrentDaeschner) April 6, 2019

Spinal stenosis, as defined by mayoclinic.