LSU was without some key players on Saturday, but it was ultimately able to overcome that in a 49-39 road win against Missouri. Now, as the team prepares to return home and face another SEC opponent in Auburn, it’s getting closer to full health.
Coach [autotag]Brian Kelly[/autotag] updated the injury report on Monday, and while [autotag]Chris Hilton Jr.[/autotag] is expected to miss some more time with a high ankle sprain, receiver [autotag]Aaron Anderson[/autotag] and linebacker [autotag]Omar Speights[/autotag] — who both missed the Missouri game — are listed as probable.
Center [autotag]Charles Turner[/autotag], who suffered an injury during the game, is also considered probable.
#LSU injury report, per BK:
Doubtful: Chris Hilton (High ankle sprain)
Probable: Omar Speights, Charles Turner, Aaron Anderson— Wilson Alexander (@whalexander_) October 9, 2023
According to Kelly, the staff was worried about a meniscus injury for Turner, but an MRI came back negative.
Right now, #LSU center Charles Turner is probable to play against Auburn, Brian Kelly said. They were worried about a meniscus injury but an MRI came back clean.
— Wilson Alexander (@whalexander_) October 9, 2023
Quarterback [autotag]Jayden Daniels[/autotag], who injured his ribs on Saturday, is expected to be a full participant in Tuesday’s practice.
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