Whit Weeks, three-star LB, commits to play for LSU football alongside brother West

Three-star linebacker Whit Weeks of Watkinsville, Georgia, committed to LSU football on Saturday, the latest in a string of commitments in July for coach Brian Kelly.

The 6-foot-2, 205-pounder is the younger brother of Tigers sophomore West Weeks. LSU has added eight recruits for in the last nine days.

Weeks chose LSU over offers from Georgia and Oklahoma. As a junior at Oconee County High School, he averaged 11 tackles per game and has 13 tackles for loss in two seasons.

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Alberto Camargo is a sports intern with the Knoxville-News Sentinel. Contact him at acamargo@gannett.com or follow him on Twitter @albaretoe.

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