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AUSTIN, Texas(AP) Buck Burnette, the backup center for No. 5 Texas, has been dismissed from the team following a violation of team rules, coach Mack Brown said Wednesday.

The school did not disclose what team rules were violated.

Burnette, a sophomore, played in 20 games for the Longhorns, including seven this season at center or on special teams. He missed the Colorado and Oklahoma games because of an injury.