Tennessee Plans To Offer LSU Quarterback Commit Sam Leavitt

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Sam Leavitt, a top-ranked quarterback in the transfer portal, has committed to the LSU Tigers, led by coach Lane Kiffin. This decision comes despite ongoing efforts by the Tennessee Volunteers to secure Leavitt as their quarterback. Tennessee is reportedly preparing a final offer to entice Leavitt away from LSU, maintaining communication with his camp throughout the day without prior knowledge of his commitment to the Tigers.
Leavitt, who started his college football career at Michigan State University before transferring to Arizona State University, visited Tennessee twice this week. He also visited the University of Kentucky and LSU before making his decision. His move to LSU follows a successful first year at ASU, where he led the team to a Big 12 championship and a College Football Playoff appearance, although his second season was cut short by injury.
The Tennessee Volunteers are seeking a replacement for Joey Aguilar, their former Appalachian State transfer quarterback who led them to playoff contention last season. With Aguilar out of eligibility, Tennessee
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