EPA = expected points added per play. Compared with every FBS QB who qualifies
Computed from every play, garbage time excluded. FBS rank among players with enough volume
| Passing | Value | FBS rank |
|---|---|---|
| Dropbacks | 249 | — |
| Success rate | 53.8% | 7th / 181 |
| Explosive pass rate | 9.6% | 106th / 181 |
| Deep-throw rate | 11.3% | 125th / 181 |
| Sack rate | 4.0% | 57th / 181 |
| Interception rate | 3.3% | — |
| 3rd-down conversion | 59.3% | 5th / 181 |
| Rushing | Value | FBS rank |
|---|---|---|
| Carries | 60 | — |
| Success rate | 55.0% | 32nd / 332 |
| Explosive run rate | 26.7% | 10th / 332 |
| Stuffed at the line | 10.0% | 47th / 332 |
| First downs | 25 | — |
| Red-zone carries | 21 | — |
| Goal-line carries | 4 | — |
Where Leavitt's plays went: throw and catch spots, air yards and yards after the catch, read from the play-by-play
2025 season. ESPN's play-by-play only has throw and catch spots for part of 2025 (1 of Leavitt’s games here), so treat the maps as a sample.
4 seasons at 3 schools since 2014 · box-score totals, snap share estimated from play-by-play
| Season | Team | G | Snaps | Cmp/Att | Pass yds | TD–INT | Y/A | Dropback SR | Car | Rush yds | Y/C | Rush TD | Rush SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 so far | LSU#4 · 6-2 | 8 | 81% | 180/256 | 2171 | 17–8 | 8.5 | 53.8% | 72 | 324 | 4.5 | 8 | 55.0% |
| 2025 | Arizona State#45 · 8-5 | 7 | 52% | 145/239 | 1628 | 10–3 | 6.8 | 39.5% | 73 | 306 | 4.2 | 5 | 54.5% |
| 2024 | Arizona State#23 · 11-3 | 13 | 88% | 216/350 | 2885 | 24–6 | 8.2 | 40.7% | 110 | 443 | 4.0 | 5 | 61.4% |
| 2023 | Michigan State#95 · 4-8 | 4 | 5% | 15/23 | 139 | 2–2 | 6.0 | 38.9% | 13 | 67 | 5.2 | 0 | 87.5% |
Past seasons are summed from ESPN box scores; success rates and snap shares come from the play-by-play. Sam Leavitt's team rank is that season's final TDC rank. A dash means the stat wasn't recorded.
Sam Leavitt's box score, game by game, from ESPN, with a 0–10 game score for each (hover it for how it works). Click a result for the full game
| Passing | Rushing | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk | Opponent | Result | Game score | Cmp | Att | Pct | Yds | Y/A | TD | INT | Car | Yds | Y/C | TD | Long |
| 1 | W 51–10 | 7.7 | 16 | 28 | 57.1 | 230 | 8.2 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 113 | 9.4 | 2 | 18 | |
| 2 | W 45–14 | 6.5 | 25 | 38 | 65.8 | 344 | 9.1 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 22 | 2.0 | 3 | 17 | |
| 3 | @ | L 24–32 | 5.6 | 16 | 27 | 59.3 | 158 | 5.9 | 1 | 1 | 17 | 63 | 3.7 | 1 | 13 |
| 4 | W 35–6 | 7.9 | 17 | 23 | 73.9 | 312 | 13.6 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 22 | 4.4 | 0 | 8 | |
| 5 | W 63–14 | 6.3 | 18 | 23 | 78.3 | 176 | 7.7 | 3 | 1 | · | · | · | · | · | |
| 6 | @ | L 34–35 | 6.2 | 25 | 34 | 73.5 | 275 | 8.1 | 2 | 1 | 15 | 39 | 2.6 | 1 | 15 |
| 7 | W 31–0 | 7.6 | 31 | 38 | 81.6 | 289 | 7.6 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 11 | 2.8 | 0 | 8 | |
| 8 | @ | W 38–17 | 8.9 | 32 | 45 | 71.1 | 387 | 8.6 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 54 | 6.8 | 1 | 14 |
| 2026 · 8 games | 7.1 | 180 | 256 | 70.3 | 2171 | 8.5 | 17 | 8 | 72 | 324 | 4.5 | 8 | 18 | ||
FBS rank among qualifying players
| Passing | 2026 | FBS rank |
|---|---|---|
| Completions | 180 | — |
| Attempts | 256 | — |
| Completion % | 70.3% | 12th / 146 |
| Yards | 2171 | 16th / 276 |
| Yards / att. | 8.5 | 30th / 146 |
| Touchdowns | 17 | 19th / 276 |
| Interceptions | 8 | — |
| Rushing | 2026 | FBS rank |
|---|---|---|
| Carries | 72 | — |
| Yards | 324 | 197th / 1519 |
| Yards / carry | 4.5 | 175th / 312 |
| Touchdowns | 8 | 26th / 683 |
| Long | 18 | — |
| Defense | 2026 | FBS rank |
|---|---|---|
| Tackles | 1 | 4438th / 5664 |
| Solo | 1 | — |
| Tackles for loss | 0 | — |
| Sacks | 0 | — |
| QB hurries | 0 | — |
| Passes defended | 0 | — |
| Defensive TD | 0 | — |
| Fumbles | 2026 | FBS rank |
|---|---|---|
| Fumbles | 2 | — |
| Lost | 1 | — |
| Recovered | 0 | — |
Estimated snaps: every offensive play credited to the QB running the offense. Close to a true snap count
| Game | Start | Team plays | Est. snaps | Plays involved | Plays made | Penalties | Snap share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 · Clemson | ✓ QB | 94 | 68 | 42 | · | · | 72% |
| Wk 2 · Louisiana Tech | ✓ QB | 84 | 74 | 48 | 1 | · | 88% |
| Wk 3 · Ole Miss | ✓ QB | 69 | 69 | 44 | · | · | 100% |
| Wk 4 · Texas A&M | ✓ QB | 66 | 43 | 28 | · | 2 | 65% |
| Wk 5 · McNeese | ✓ QB | 101 | 50 | 23 | · | · | 50% |
| Wk 6 · Kentucky | ✓ QB | 71 | 68 | 50 | · | · | 96% |
| Wk 7 · Mississippi State | ✓ QB | 70 | 67 | 42 | · | · | 96% |
| Wk 8 · Auburn | ✓ QB | 80 | 77 | 53 | · | 1 | 96% |
| Season | 8 GS | 635 | 516 | 330 | 1 | 3 | 81% |
5 QBs on the LSU roster, ordered by att
| # | Player | Pos | Class | Att | Yds | TD | INT | EPA/play |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | Sam Leavitt | QB | JR | 256 | 2171 | 17 | 8 | +0.44 |
| 11 | Landen Clark | QB | SO | 32 | 235 | 1 | 0 | +0.25 |
| 8 | Husan Longstreet | QB | FR | 10 | 95 | 0 | 0 | +0.65 |
| 19 | Kaden Martin | QB | SR | — | — | — | — | — |
| 21 | Cayden Jones | QB | FR | — | — | — | — | — |
Stats, EPA and usage come from CollegeFootballData.com and refresh daily. FBS ranks only count players with enough volume for the stat to mean something. Qualifying for EPA takes 12+ plays per team game. LSU depth chart →