LSU Quarterback Sam Leavitt Status Update for Saturday’s Game

Hartford & New Haven, CT, September 17, 2026 —

LSU quarterback Sam Leavitt’s availability for the upcoming game against Mississippi has been updated. Leavitt has been upgraded to “questionable” status for Saturday’s contest.

The designation “questionable” indicates that Leavitt’s participation in the game is uncertain. Further updates on his condition are expected as Saturday approaches. The specific nature of the injury or the reason for his previous status was not provided. Information regarding when Leavitt was first listed as injured or his prior game status, such as “doubtful” or “out,” was also not detailed in the summary.

This update affects the team’s quarterback position heading into the matchup with Mississippi. The extent of his recovery and potential impact on game strategy will likely be a focal point in pre-game reports. Details regarding his practice participation or any limitations he may face were not included.

The team will proceed with preparations for Saturday’s game against Mississippi, with Leavitt’s status remaining a key point of observation. Information regarding whether other players have injury updates was not available. The summary did not provide details on the timeline for Leavitt’s return to full practice or game activity.

Story summarized from the original created by BRETT MARTEL, Associated Press on www.wtnh.com, see more information here.

Media gallery