Kayshon Boutte isn't staying at LSU for the 2023 season after all.
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ATLANTA, GA - DECEMBER 03: Kayshon Boutte #7 of the LSU Tigers breaks away for a touchdown against the Georgia Bulldogs during the first half of the SEC Championship game at Mercedes-Benz Stadium on December 3, 2022 in Atlanta, Georgia. Kayshon Boutte isn’t staying at LSU for the 2023 season after all.that he was going to return for another season of college football.
“LSU has been nothing but amazing to me,” Boutte wrote in his initial statement. “My growth under the new staff has helped me to reach new levels. While we did not achieve the overall goal, we still fought and produced results that will be a stepping stone for future success. The goal is always to win a national championship at LSU and that will never change. We made strides this year but ultimately fell short. That is why I believe we can accomplish many things moving forward.
But LSU announced Wednesday that Boutte wouldn’t play in the Jan. 2 Citrus Bowl against Purdue while also saying he was enrolled at LSU for the spring semester. No reason was given for Boutte’s sudden absence from the game until later in the day when he said that he was heading to the NFL and declaring for the draft.— Kayshon Boutte Boutte’s initial decision to stay in college was a bit of a surprise, as is his reversal just days before the bowl game.
Boutte was especially good as a sophomore in 2021. He played in just six games but had 38 catches for 509 yards and caught nine TDs. That performance came after he had 45 catches and 735 yards in 10 games as a freshman.Boutte joins WR Jaray Jenkins, edge rusher BJ Ojulari and CF Mekhi Garner as LSU players who won’t play against Purdue and will prep for the draft. Purdue, meanwhile, won’t have starting QB Aidan O’Connell, top TE Payne Durham and leading receiver Charlie Jones.
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