Sam Leavitt throws three interceptions in LSU win over Louisiana Tech
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Last updated Sep 13, 2026

LSU quarterback Sam Leavitt committed three interceptions during the Tigers' 45-14 victory against Louisiana Tech on September 12 at Tiger Stadium in Baton Rouge. Leavitt finished the game with 344 passing yards and one touchdown on 25 completions. The miscues included a misthrow to Trey'Dez Green, a mistimed route leading to a 100-yard interception return by Louisiana Tech, and a forced crosser. Head coach Lane Kiffin noted that LSU committed four turnovers total in the game and emphasized the need for better ball security moving forward. Despite the errors, LSU remained undefeated at 2-0 on the season. The team now prepares for an upcoming road game against Ole Miss as conference play begins.
- •Sam Leavitt threw three interceptions in LSU's 45-14 win over Louisiana Tech.
- •The Tigers committed four total turnovers during the home game at Tiger Stadium.
- •Leavitt finished 25 for 38 passing for 344 yards and one touchdown.
- •LSU moves to a 2-0 record before facing Ole Miss on the road.
- 4:52 AMYahoo Sports — What went wrong for LSU football's Sam Leavitt against Louisiana Tech
"LSU football's starting quarterback explained what went wrong on each of his three picks against Louisiana Tech on Saturday night in Tiger Stadium.
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