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LSU Leading Receiver Aaron Anderson Ruled Out vs. South Carolina

His absence follows a week of uncertainty over multiple injuries, placing sophomore Kyle Parker in the primary slot role.

Overview

  • Aaron Anderson announced on Instagram that he would not play against South Carolina on Saturday.
  • He went through pregame warmups but was ruled out before kickoff and remained on the sideline in sweats, according to on-site reporting.
  • Brian Kelly previously detailed a litany of issues for Anderson that included hip, toe and knee pain, with additional reporting noting an elbow strain.
  • ESPN’s Pete Thamel reported Anderson as doubtful on Friday, and On3’s Pete Nakos described his status as 50-50 heading into game day.
  • Anderson leads LSU with 305 receiving yards on 23 catches this season, and his workload is expected to shift to Kyle Parker in the slot.