Arizona State star quarterback Sam Leavitt will miss Saturday’s game at Utah, according to multiple reports.

ESPN’s Pete Thamel reported that Leavitt has been “has been dealing with a lower body injury he suffered at Baylor on Sept. 20.”

This season, Leavitt has thrown for 1,039 yards and eight touchdowns with two interceptions on 63.1% completion, and is a real threat on the ground. Leavitt is the second-leading rusher on Arizona State’s team, carrying the ball 55 times for 281 yards and five scores.

A big emphasis for the Utes this week was going to be containing Leavitt when he ran.

“He’s so dangerous when he breaks the pocket,” Utah coach Kyle Whittingham said. “If you look at the big plays he’s made this year, most of them have been with his legs and breaking the pocket at criti

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