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No. 3 LSU Intercepts 5 of Florida QB DJ Lagway's Passes in the Tigers' 20-10 Victory
LSU's defense lost its leader after Weeks was ejected for targeting, impacting team dynamics early in the game against Florida, officials confirmed.
- LSU linebacker Whit Weeks was ejected early in the first quarter of the September 13, 2025 game in Baton Rouge against Florida for targeting.
- The ejection came after LSU linebacker Whit Weeks was flagged and confirmed for targeting following a direct head-to-head contact with Florida wideout Vernell Brown III early in the game.
- Weeks, a preseason All-American and team captain, was visibly upset and replaced by sophomore linebacker Davhon Keys and then by his brother West Weeks.
- LSU defeated Florida 20-10, intercepting five passes and sacking quarterback DJ Lagway three times, with Damian Ramos kicking a 45-yard field goal.
- This was LSU's first targeting ejection this season, and Weeks will be available for LSU's next game against Southeastern Louisiana next Saturday.
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LSU star linebacker Whit Weeks ejected against Florida for targeting in the opening minutes
LSU star linebacker Whit Weeks was ejected from the third-ranked Tigers’ game against Florida on Saturday night for targeting after a helmet-to-helmet hit on Florida receiver Vernell Brown III.
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LSU LB Whit Weeks Ejected For Targeting Early In 1st Quarter, But Tigers Up 13-10 At Half
GLENN GUILBEAU, Tiger Rag Editor No. 3 LSU has been forced to play virtually its entire game against Florida Saturday night at Tiger Stadium without first team All-Southeastern Conference junior linebacker Whit Weeks. Weeks was [...] The post LSU LB Whit Weeks Ejected For Targeting Early In 1st Quarter, But Tigers Up 13-10 At Half appeared first on Tiger Rag.
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