Whit Weeks

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Whit Weeks
LSU TigersNo. 40
Position Linebacker
ClassSophomore
Major Entrepreneurship
Personal information
Height6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Weight228 lb (103 kg)
Career history
College
  • LSU (2023–present)
Bowl games
High school Oconee County (Watkinsville, Georgia)
Career highlights and awards

Whit Weeks is an American football linebacker for the LSU Tigers.

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Early life

Weeks attended Oconee County High School in Watkinsville, Georgia. [1] As a senior he was the Region 8-3A Player of the Year of he had 104 tackles, two sacks and three interceptions. [2] He committed to Louisiana State University (LSU) to play college football. [3] [4] [5]

College career

As a true freshman at LSU in 2023, Weeks played in 11 games with three starts and had 50 tackles and 0.5 sacks. [6] He entered his sophomore year in 2024 as a starter. [7] Against the Ole Miss Rebels he had 18 tackles and one sack.

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