The Rivalry Game's Hidden Variable: When Football Fails Its Fans The latest twist in the LSU Ole Miss rivalry game has left fans wondering if quarterback Sam Leavitt's doubtful listing is a genuine injury concern or a ploy to gain an edge.
This incident highlights the lack of transparency that plagues college football.
Under the Southeastern Conference's rules, schools must report player injuries with accuracy and timeliness, facing penalties ranging from $25,000 to $100,000 for noncompliance.