LSU football news: Whit Weeks exits Texas A&M clash on crutches
LSU football’s commanding lead over Texas A&M was overshadowed by a potentially costly injury to one of its defensive leaders. No. 14 LSU linebacker Whit Weeks exited Saturday night’s SEC showdown early in the third quarter after suffering an apparent right leg injury. ,That left the Tigers facing an anxious wait for further updates. Weeks had […] The post LSU football news: Whit Weeks exits…
LSU's dominant 28-6 victory over Texas A&M in Saturday night's SEC game was marred by a potential setback for one of their defensive stars. Whit Weeks, LSU's leading linebacker, left the field on crutches in the third quarter due to an apparent right leg injury. Weeks had already contributed with four tackles and a quarterback hurry before his exit, which raised concerns about his injury history.
Last season, he missed five games after suffering a lower-leg injury and had already established himself as a top performer in the SEC, finishing second in tackles as a sophomore and earning first-team All-SEC honors. His absence could significantly impact LSU's defense as they face a tough SEC schedule, with the team's medical evaluations determining the severity of the injury and Weeks' potential return.
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