Overview
- Reports from multiple outlets say Leavitt has signed with or is finalizing a deal with LSU after committing Monday, and a late Tennessee push did not change his decision.
- Lane Kiffin prioritized Leavitt and met him in Knoxville during the accelerated January transfer window to secure the commitment.
- Leavitt is the No. 1 quarterback in the portal and chose LSU after visits to Miami, Tennessee and Kentucky.
- He led Arizona State to the 2024 Big 12 title and a College Football Playoff berth, with career totals of 4,652 passing yards and 36 touchdowns over two seasons as a starter.
- Leavitt had season-ending Lisfranc surgery in late 2025 and is likely to miss spring practice, while LSU also added Elon transfer Landen Clark to rebuild its quarterback room.