Arizona State quarterback Sam Leavitt will undergo season-ending surgery to correct a lingering injury issue, Sun Devils coach Kenny Dillingham announced Friday during an appearing on Arizona Sports radio's Bickley and Marotta .

Leavitt missed Arizona State's Oct. 11 loss to No. 24 Utah but has appeared in every other game this season. That includes Arizona State's last two contests against Texas Tech and Houston, in which he threw for a combined 589 yards and two touchdowns.

The 6-foot-2 and 205-pound Leavitt was clearly limited as a rusher against the Red Raiders and the Cougars. He managed just 25 yards on 18 total carries in that span after rushing for 56.2 yards per game prior to missing the Utah game.

"Our guys are competitors," Dillingham said. "Our guys are fighters and our gu

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