Sam Leavitt provides major upside at the position.
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Capital Rank8
LSU
Sam Leavitt and a huge portal class create major upside. More than 40 additions and a reconstructed defensive line create the largest elite-roster integration risk.
Reported spendMore than $40M
Roster gradeA-
Confidencemoderate
Reported estimate · not audited payroll
Roster construction
What the roster says
A massive portal class raises the ceiling and the integration burden.
The defensive front has been substantially reconstructed.
Continuity & integration
More than 40 additions and a new head-coaching regime create the largest integration risk among the elite rosters.
The case
Strengths
- Quarterback upside
- Deep portal acquisition
- High resource level
The countercase
Risks
- More than 40 additions to integrate
- Reconstructed defensive line
- New head-coaching regime
Evidence trail