From Newsweek · Keagan Stiefel · · 50s
LSU QB Sam Leavitt's injury claim sparks Ole Miss doubt
LSU's QB Sam Leavitt may be faking injury to avoid Ole Miss game
In brief
LSU's QB Sam Leavitt may be faking injury to avoid Ole Miss game Ole Miss coaches don't believe LSU's QB Sam Leavitt is injured Originally reported by Newsweek.
LSU QB status unclear
LSU's starting quarterback Sam Leavitt listed as doubtful for Saturday's Ole Miss game despite playing last week without issues
“No one on the Ole Miss staff is convinced LSU QB Sam Leavitt’s appearance as "doubtful" on the injury report is sincere and he’ll miss the game on Saturday”
Ole Miss staff skeptical
Ole Miss coaches believe LSU's Sam Leavitt is faking injury to avoid Saturday's game
LSU's gamesmanship tactic
LSU head coach Lane Kiffin may be using injury claims to get in Ole Miss's head
NCAA rules against deception
NCAA rules prohibit using injuries to hide participation status for competitive reasons
LSU's backup quarterbacks
LSU's primary backups are freshman Husan Longstreet and sophomore Landen Clark
The essence
Ole Miss coaches don't believe LSU's QB Sam Leavitt is injured
