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SEC Program Emerging as Favorite to Land Arizona State QB Sam Leavitt

SEC Program Emerging as Favorite to Land Arizona State QB Sam Leavitt

Summary

Sam Leavitt, the quarterback from Arizona State, has entered the NCAA transfer portal to find a new team and improve his chances for the NFL Draft. The Kentucky Wildcats have emerged as a leading candidate to recruit him, despite not being traditionally known as a strong football school.

Key Facts

  • Sam Leavitt was the quarterback for the Arizona State Sun Devils.
  • Leavitt entered the NCAA transfer portal this offseason to join a new team.
  • Kentucky Wildcats are currently seen as a top contender to recruit Leavitt.
  • Kentucky aims to secure the first visit with Leavitt.
  • In the 2025 season, Leavitt completed 60.7% of his passes with 1,628 yards, 10 touchdowns, and three interceptions.
  • Injuries ended Leavitt’s 2025 season early.
  • In 2024, he had better stats, with 2,885 passing yards and 24 touchdowns.
  • Kentucky finished their 2025 season at 5-7, not qualifying for a bowl game.

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