LSU Quarterback Sam Leavitt’s Injury Status Updated Ahead of Mississippi Game
LSU quarterback Sam Leavitt has been upgraded from "doubtful" to "questionable" on the SEC injury report for the upcoming game against Mississippi.

Detroit, MI, September 17, 2026 —
LSU quarterback Sam Leavitt’s availability for the upcoming contest against Mississippi has seen an adjustment on the official SEC injury report. Leavitt, who was previously listed as “doubtful,” has now been upgraded to “questionable.”
The specific nature of Leavitt’s injury has not been disclosed. The SEC injury report provides limited details beyond the player’s status. This change indicates a potential increase in his chances of participating in the game, though his exact status remains uncertain.
A “questionable” designation typically means a player has a 50% chance of playing, whereas “doubtful” suggests a low probability of participation. The LSU coaching staff has not provided further clarification on Leavitt’s condition or his projected game-time decision.
The team’s upcoming opponent, Mississippi, is noted in the context of this injury update. Further details regarding the game, such as the date and location, were not included in the provided information.
The progress of Leavitt’s recovery will likely be a key point of focus for the LSU Tigers as they prepare for their matchup. Information regarding his status moving forward is expected to be communicated as it becomes available.
Story summarized from the original created by Brett Martel, Associated Press on www.clickondetroit.com, see more information here.
