LSU QB Sam Leavitt Climbs In Latest CBS Sports QB Power Rankings

LSU quarterback Sam Leavitt continues to climb in the CBS Sports College Football QB Power Rankings, despite the Tigers being off last weekend.

Leavitt moved up two spots from No. 17 to No. 15 in the latest rankings while LSU was idle during its bye week.

The Tigers' quarterback has completed 63 of 83 passes for 677 yards and seven touchdowns without an interception over his last two games against Mississippi State and Auburn.

Leavitt will look to continue his strong play Saturday when LSU hosts Alabama in a pivotal SEC matchup.

Kickoff from Tiger Stadium is set for 2:30 p.m. CT on ABC.

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15. Sam Leavitt, LSU
One of college football's most interception-prone quarterbacks during the season's first half has gone two straight games without getting picked off. In wins over Mississippi State and Auburn, Leavitt completed 63 of 83 passes for 677 yards and seven touchdowns. Best of all, none of those attempts resulted in turnovers. Last week: 17

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Top 10, according to CBS:
1. Darian Mensah, Miami
2. Gio Lopez, Wake Forest
3. Braden Atkinson, Oregon State
4. Drew Mestemaker, Oklahoma State
5. Trinidad Chambliss, Ole Miss
6. CJ Carr, Notre Dame
7. Jayden Maiava, USC
8. Conner Weigman, Houston
9. Keelon Russell, Alabama
10. Kenny Minchey, Kentucky