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LSU RB announces he won’t play in Texas Bowl, announces NFL Draft decision
By SDS Staff
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LSU will be without one of its running backs in the Texas Bowl against Kansas State.
Ty Davis-Price announced he won’t play in the Tigers bowl game and will enter the 2022 NFL Draft.
“I would like to thank everyone that has been a part of my amazing journey,” Davis-Price announced on Twitter. “I’m grateful for every minute of it, the good and bad; for these life experiences help mold and prepare me for what’s to come next in my future.
“After prayerful consideration, my family and I decided that it is best for me to forego the bowl game and my senior year at LSU.
“I’m excited to embark on a new chapter of my life. I will be entering the 2022 NFL Draft.”
The LSU running back rushed 211 times for 1,003 yards and 6 touchdowns in 2021. Davis-Price broke Leonard Fournette’s single-game rushing record against Florida, as he rushed for 287 yards and 3 touchdowns in the game.
Davis-Price’s announcement is below:
— Ty Davis Price 3️⃣ (@TyDavisPrice) December 31, 2021
LSU will face Kansas State on Tuesday, January 4 in the Texas Bowl.
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