LSU shared an update Saturday night on the status of Sevyn Banks, who was carted off the field after the opening play in LSU’s 21-17 win at Auburn.
Banks hurt his head while making the tackle on the opening kickoff.
https://twitter.com/AryaThomas17/status/1576363186097307649
The senior cornerback was placed on a stretcher and carted off the field.
https://twitter.com/FTBeard7/status/1576349400200200192
Not only did Banks not return to the game due to his injury, but he was actually ejected for targeting.
The Tigers fell behind 17-0 in the second quarter but rallied with 21 unanswered points to win the game.
LSU issued a statement about Banks after the victory.
https://twitter.com/LSUfootball/status/1576375590063439872
“Sevyn Banks was taken to a local hospital following an injury on the first play of tonight’s game,” the statement began. “After a series of tests, he was alert and mobile. He has been cleared to leave the hospital and will return to the stadium under the care of team doctors.”
Banks, a transfer from Ohio State, was seen walking and in a neck brace after the win.
https://twitter.com/BrodyAMiller/status/1576403725739884544
