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Fournette to Skip Citrus Bowl
LSU running back Leonard Fournette has announced he will not play in the Buffalo Wild Wings Citrus Bowl, ending his college career.
Fournette made the announcement Friday.
Fournette, who has been bothered by injuries most of the season, called the decision "the best for me and my future."
Fournette had already announced he would bypass his senior season and enter the NFL draft.
The Tigers play Louisville on New Year's Eve.
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