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- ↑ Hays, Chris (November 22, 2023). "Eyes of Texas on Edgewater's CJ Baxter". Orlando Sentinel. Retrieved July 5, 2024.
- ↑ Hays, Chris (August 11, 2022). "Edgewater RB Cedric Baxter commits to Texas over Miami, UCF, UF and Texas A&M". Orlando Sentinel. Retrieved July 5, 2024.
- ↑ Baumgartner, Blake (August 10, 2022). "RB Baxter, No. 58 recruit for '23, chooses Texas". ESPN.com. Retrieved July 5, 2024.
- ↑ "Texas lands commitment from Orlando Edgewater 4-star RB Cedric Baxter Jr". The Daytona Beach News-Journal.
- ↑ "Texas freshman CJ Baxter stepped into Jonathon Brooks' cleats quite well, it turned out". Austin-American Statesman.
- ↑ "Losing Brooks opens the door for freshman Baxter as No. 1 running back for No. 7 Texas". Associated Press. November 13, 2023.
- ↑ "Texas' Steve Sarkisian: the show must go on, only now with CJ Baxter pacing the run game". Austin-American Statesman.