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Academic problem latest setback for LSU DL Isaiah Washington

LSU defensive lineman Isaiah Washington was ruled ineligible for spring practice on Thursday. Washington reportedly fell below the minimum course number after he dropped a class, similar to cornerback Donte Jackson in 2016, according to sources.

News: #LSU DL Isaiah Washington ruled ineligible for spring, source says. Like Donte Jackson last yr, he fell below minimum course number.

— Ross Dellenger (@RossDellenger) March 23, 2017

Jackson was able to rejoin the team after the completion of the spring semester last year. However, the upcoming spring camp would have been crucial for Washington, a rising redshirt sophomore who missed the entire 2016 season recovering from knee injuries.