Kayshon Boutte addresses rumors about 2022 season
Kayshon Boutte has been the subject of rumors about him leaving LSU, especially after the coaching change, and Brian Kelly taking over the program. But the former 5-star wide receiver put any rumors to rest with an announcement on Wednesday.
“ignore the rumors … i’m locked in,” he tweeted.
Boutte was LSU’s leading receiver in 2021, with 38 catches for 508 yards and 9 touchdowns. In 2020, Boutte, was a Freshman All-American and set the SEC record for receiving yards in a game in the season-finale against Ole Miss with 308 yards and 3 touchdowns on 14 receptions.
Boutte’s season ended in mid-October after he suffered a leg injury.
Coming out of high school, Boutte was a 5-star prospect and the No. 2 wide receiver prospect according to the 247Sports Composite. He was ranked by 247Sports as the No. 20 overall prospect in America.