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Off injury report Staten (undisclosed) is good to go for FIU's clash with Missouri State on Wednesday night.

Impact Staten, who has three grabs for 26 yards this season, will be available for the first time since Week 6 against UConn. The backup tight end figures to remain a minor part of this passing game.

OCTOBER 29, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

In concussion protocols Staten didn't play in Tuesday's game against Western Kentucky due to a head injury, and he remains in concussion protocol Thursday, Kevin Barral of SI.com reports.

Impact Staten's injury was previously unknown, but head coach Willie Simmons offered some clarity Thursday. The tight end remains in concussion protocols, and his next chance to play will come Tuesday against Kennesaw State. Staten has caught three passes in four appearances this season. He could see more action going forward due to the absence of Dallas Payne (hand).

OCTOBER 16, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Out vs. Western Kentucky Staten (undisclosed) is out for Tuesday's game against Western Kentucky.

Impact Staten is a depth piece at the TE position, so he's not expected to generate a big impact due to his absence.

OCTOBER 14, 2025 • ROTOWIRE