Derrius Guice is "nursing an injury" and is expected to play in the Jan. 1 Citrus Bowl against Notre Dame, LSU coach Ed Orgeron said Wednesday.
The LSU running back will sit out the remaining practices this week after not being seen on the field at the first three days of practices this week, the coach said.
A preseason knee injury slowed Guice in the first half of the season, and he sat out one game while dealing with another leg injury sustained in the third game against Mississippi State.
His breakout for the season came Oct.