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Could LSU land Ca’Ron Williams?

Recruiting news never stops. Ca’Ron Williams, a four-star defensive back from Rancho Santa Margarita, California, says he could see himself donning the Purple and Gold. He spent some time in Baton Rouge at a camp recently. Williams, the Class of 2028 prospect and defending California state champion with Santa Margarita Catholic, told 247Sports, “it was […]

LSU avoids disaster as Brendan Sorsby is on his way to the NFL

When Lane Kiffin took over as HC of LSU, the next QB began right away. Among the names heavily linked to the football program was former Cincinnati and Indiana QB Brendan Sorsby. Last season, Sorsby showed college football he was a player to watch and became one of the top players available when he entered […]

Ryan Day’s Ohio State Surpasses LSU in One Key Area, Claims National Champion WR

No one expected that former Ohio State wide receiver Carnell Tate’s name would be called out when Tennessee was on the clock for their 4th overall pick. However, behind the scenes, the Titans saw more value in him than the experts predicted. Beyond that surprise, though, Tate also did something else entirely for Ohio State. […] The post Ryan Day’s Ohio State Surpasses LSU in One Key Area, Claims National Champion WR appeared first on EssentiallySports .

Why LSU’s Lane Kiffin had no choice but to bring back Ed Orgeron

Shortly after being hired as head coach of the LSU football program, Lane Kiffin brought former head coach Ed Orgeron onto his staff. With training camp around the corner, Kiffin opened up about why bringing Orgeron back to LSU was a no-brainer decision. While guest appearing on “In the Bayou with Tyrann Mathieu,” the 51-year-old […] The post Why LSU’s Lane Kiffin had no choice but to bring back Ed Orgeron appeared first on ClutchPoints .

“LSU Squad is Light Years Better Than Bengals”: Joe Burrow’s Explosive Claim Dismantled by Former Browns Star

There’s something different about Joe Burrow this year. In his own words, the Cincinnati Bengals quarterback is now “a little more vocal in a mean way.” And beyond the way the 29-year-old carries himself in the locker room and on the field these days, he’s also making big predictions for the 2026 season. An instance […] The post “LSU Squad is Light Years Better Than Bengals”: Joe Burrow’s Explosive Claim Dismantled by Former Browns Star appeared first on EssentiallySports .

Lane Kiffin Sold Other Miss. Home Than the One Sportico Flagged

LSU’s term sheet with Lane Kiffin does not appear to have misstated the purchase price of a Mississippi home the Tigers’ head football coach owned, contrary to previous reporting by Sportico. Per the term sheet, which was signed last November, LSU agreed to reimburse Kiffin up to $500,000 if he sold his “primary residence” in […]

Kiffin dominating the recruiting trail for LSU

If you’ve followed college football for any length of time, you are well aware of Lane Kiffin’s ability to recruit high-level talent. Whether at USC, Tennessee, or Ole Miss, he always had top classes. But what he’s done so far at LSU has been nothing short of impressive. After assembling one of the best rosters […]

Lane Kiffin makes CFP national title guarantee for LSU tenure

Ahead of Lane Kiffin’s first season as the head coach of LSU, he’s making a national championship promise. LSU has a history of contending for a national championship but has fallen from that expectation over the past few seasons. In an interview on In The Bayou with Tyrann Mathieu, Kiffin declared that a national championship […] The post Lane Kiffin makes CFP national title guarantee for LSU tenure appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Tigers do it again as #6 Edge Chris Whitehead commits to LSU

Lane Kiffin and company are blazing a recruiting trail for the 2027 class. Kevin Smith has landed three running backs in the past week, including two commitments in a 24-hour span. Eric Wolford has added two offensive linemen in just over 24 hours, and it appears Edge Coach Sterling Lucas didn’t want to be left […]

LSU football’s Lane Kiffin gets last laugh vs. Ole Miss over 4-star RB recruit

The LSU football program is currently gearing up for the upcoming 2026 college football season, which is slated to get underway in early September. The Tigers’ offseason was headlined by the addition of head coach Lane Kiffin, who departed Ole Miss in controversial fashion before the season ended in order to take the head coaching […] The post LSU football’s Lane Kiffin gets last laugh vs. Ole Miss over 4-star RB recruit appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Former LSU WR Barion Brown reflects on time in Baton Rouge

Former LSU wide receiver Barion Brown may now be focused on earning a roster spot with the New Orleans Saints ahead of his first training camp, but he still looks back on his time in Baton Rouge. Brown, who spent the 2025 season with LSU after transferring from Kentucky, recently reflected on his experience as […]

LSU News, June 16: LSU basketball is striving to compete right away

Welcome to Tiger Tales, a daily roundup of LSU and college sports news! LSU Baseball 2026 Transfer Portal Tracker Stay up to date with the LSU Baseball team! Will Wade is building college basketball’s most fascinating roster at LSU The work is not done. June 2026 CCACSA Student-Athletes of the Month Check out LSU’s most […]

4-Star Interior Offensive Lineman Terrance Smith Commits to LSU

Lansdale, Pennsylvania, offensive lineman Terrance Smith has committed to LSU. Smith chose the Tigers over Rutgers, Tennessee, and Auburn. Smith is a 4-star offensive lineman who projects as a guard at the collegiate level. He is ranked as the No. 10 offensive lineman in the country and a Top-150 prospect overall. Smith possesses good size […]

LSU Gets Commitment from 3-Star OL Amaziah Siale

Lane Kiffin and Eric Wolford worked hard to earn the commitment of fast-rising 3-star offensive tackle Amaziah Siale. Siale is from Hawaii but plays his high school football at Mission Viejo High School in California. LSU was able to flip him from Cal and convince him to cancel a planned visit to Texas. Siale committed […]

LSU gets an Official Visit with WR Monshun Sales

Monshun Sales will be on campus for an official visit with LSU and Lane Kiffin this Tuesday, June 16, according to Steve Wiltfong of Rivals and On3. Sales is a 5-star wide receiver and is rated as one of the top two wide receivers in the country, alongside New Orleans native Easton Royal. Sales, a […]

LSU’s Jaiden Reid Opens Up on Asthma Struggles After Breaking NCAA 200m Record: “Was Suffering A lot”

21-year-old Cayman sprinter Jaiden Reid started the 2026 season on a tough note back in March at the NCAA Indoor Championships. In the 60m, he ran 6.61 in the prelims but did not qualify for the final. The same story followed in the 200m, where he clocked 20.83, finished 10th in the heats, and again […] The post LSU’s Jaiden Reid Opens Up on Asthma Struggles After Breaking NCAA 200m Record: “Was Suffering A lot” appeared first on EssentiallySports .

LSU Still Stuck With Brian Kelly Liability Despite Former HC Landing New Job

Brian Kelly has surprised the college football world with a very ‘non Brian-Kelly’-esque move. The former head coach accepted a role as an unpaid analyst for the Memphis Tigers, leading many folks to assume that LSU would finally be relieved of the financial burden of paying his $54 million buyout. Unfortunately for the Bayou Tigers, […] The post LSU Still Stuck With Brian Kelly Liability Despite Former HC Landing New Job appeared first on EssentiallySports .

Kyle Whittingham Faces Big Threat in 5-Star Joshua Dobson Pursuit Despite Beating Lane Kiffin’s LSU

New Michigan head coach Kyle Whittingham already has 16 commits sealed to his program, taking his 2027 recruiting class to 10th nationally. This weekend, the head coach is hosting two players on official visits, including the highly touted 5-star CB Joshua Dobson. By all accounts, the visit is going to be pivotal for the program […] The post Kyle Whittingham Faces Big Threat in 5-Star Joshua Dobson Pursuit Despite Beating Lane Kiffin’s LSU appeared first on EssentiallySports .

20-Year-Old Adaejah Hodge Breaks Sha’Carri Richardson’s NCAA Record, Inches Closer to FloJo’s All-Time 100m World Record

When Sha’Carri Richardson arrived at the 2019 NCAA Championships, she was just a 19-year-old LSU freshman. But by the end of the night, she had become the fastest woman in NCAA history. Richardson clocked 10.75 seconds in the 100m final, and in doing so, she broke the 30-year-old collegiate record of 10.78 set by her […] The post 20-Year-Old Adaejah Hodge Breaks Sha’Carri Richardson’s NCAA Record, Inches Closer to FloJo’s All-Time 100m World Record appeared first on EssentiallySports .

Lane Kiffin and Kirby Smart’s QB Sons Receive Scholarship Offers From Georgia Rival

LSU head coach Lane Kiffin and Georgia head coach Kirby Smart have spent years battling for recruits and national relevance. Now, thanks to Georgia Tech, the rivalry has taken an unexpected twist into the next generation as Brent Key just offered scholarships to the sons of his two biggest rivals: Knox Kiffin and Andrew Smart.  […] The post Lane Kiffin and Kirby Smart’s QB Sons Receive Scholarship Offers From Georgia Rival appeared first on EssentiallySports .