LSU lists QB Sam Leavitt as 'doubtful' on first injury report ahead of top-10 showdown with Ole Miss
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LSU has listed starting quarterback Sam Leavitt as doubtful on the initial injury report ahead of Saturday's top-10 showdown against Ole Miss. The designation comes as a surprise for the upcoming rivalry game, with the exact nature of the injury initially remaining unclear.
While general reports highlight the unexpected nature of the status change, further reporting indicates that Leavitt's doubtful status stems from an upper-body injury. This development introduces a significant new storyline as Lane Kiffin prepares for his anticipated first trip back to Oxford.
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How the coverage differs
Same story, different emphasis — here's what each outlet chose to lead with.
ESPN (US)Emphasizes the unexpected nature of the injury and lack of details.
CBS Sports (US)Identifies the upper-body injury and highlights Lane Kiffin's return to Oxford.
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