Whit Weeks
American football player (born 2005)
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Whit Weeks (born January 7, 2005)[1] is an American college football linebacker for the LSU Tigers.
| No. 40 – LSU Tigers | |
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| Position | Linebacker |
| Class | Junior |
| Personal information | |
| Born | January 7, 2005[1] |
| Listed height | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) |
| Listed weight | 228 lb (103 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Oconee County (Watkinsville, Georgia) |
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| Awards and highlights | |
| Stats at ESPN | |
Early life
Weeks attended Oconee County High School in Watkinsville, Georgia.[2] As a senior, he racked up 104 tackles, two sacks, and three interceptions on his way to being named Region 8-3A Player of the Year.[3] He committed to Louisiana State University (LSU) to play college football.[4][5][6]
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.[7]
Weeks entered his sophomore year in 2024 as a starter.[8] Against the Ole Miss Rebels, he had 18 tackles and one sack. In 13 total games during the season, Weeks recorded 125 combined tackles, 3.5 sacks, 1 interception, 3 pass deflections, and 2 forced fumbles. On January 2, 2025, Weeks underwent surgery to repair a broken fibula that he suffered in the 2024 Texas Bowl.[9]
