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LSU Quarterback Colin Hurley Hospitalized After On-Campus Car Crash

The 17-year-old freshman was found unresponsive but breathing after his vehicle struck a tree; he is now in stable condition and expected to recover.

  • Colin Hurley, a freshman quarterback at LSU, was involved in a car crash on campus early Thursday morning and was found unresponsive but breathing by first responders.
  • The crash occurred around 2:45 a.m. near the university's South Gates, where Hurley's Dodge Charger struck a tree; impairment is not suspected as a cause.
  • Hurley sustained a large facial cut and was in and out of consciousness before being transported to a Baton Rouge hospital for treatment.
  • His family released a statement confirming that Hurley is stable and undergoing further tests, expressing confidence in his full recovery and gratitude to first responders and medical staff.
  • The 17-year-old, who reclassified to join LSU early, did not play during his freshman season and remains a backup quarterback for the team.
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