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LSU's Whit Weeks Returns, Influenced by Kiffin Family Ties

1/1/2026

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LSU linebacker Whit Weeks will return for his senior season.
He says his decision was influenced by his relationship with Lane Kiffin's daughter Landry.
Weeks posted on Instagram that "College is too much fun to leave."
He has played with his brothers at LSU and vacationed with Landry.
Kiffin's move to LSU, following a lucrative contract from Ole Miss, adds a family dynamic to the team's future.

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LSU linebacker Whit Weeks will return for his senior season.
He says his decision was influenced by his relationship with Lane Kiffin's daughter Landry.
Weeks posted on Instagram that "College is too much fun to leave."
He has played with his brothers at LSU and vacationed with Landry.
Kiffin's move to LSU, following a lucrative contract from Ole Miss, adds a family dynamic to the team's future.