Brian Kelly and the LSU Tigers saw sophomore linebacker Whit Weeks exit Tuesday's Texas Bowl matchup against Baylor in the first half following a gruesome ankle injury. Weeks, the Southeastern Conference leader in solo tackles during the regular season,

LSU was shaken up during the second quarter of Tuesday’s Texas Bowl against Baylor as its star linebacker left the game with an injury. Whit Weeks suffered an ankle injury late in the second frame. Surrounded by his teammates, he was carted off the field with an air cast on his lower right leg.

Weeks was LSU's leading tackler as a sophomore, finishing the season with 125 tackles. He was tied for second in the SEC in tackles with Mississippi State junior Stone Blanton. In a breakout year, Weeks added 10 tackles for loss, 3½ sacks, one interception and two forced fumbles.

LSU linebacker Whit Weeks exited Tuesday's Texas Bowl showdown against the Baylor Bears in the first half following a gruesome ankle injury. Weeks, the heartbea

Whit Weeks reportedly underwent surgery on Thursday to repair a broken fibula and is expected to be ready for the start of the 2025 season.

HOUSTON — LSU football standout sophomore Whit Weeks suffered a dislocated ankle during the Texas Bowl against Baylor, head coach Brian Kelly told media members following his team's 44-31 victory Tuesday night.

Weeks suffered a gruesome ankle injury in the second quarter of Tuesday's Texas Bowl clash, initial updates positive.

LSU football standout sophomore linebacker Whit Weeks suffered a leg injury right before halftime of the Texas Bowl against Baylor.