LSU Tigers: Breaking News, Rumors & Highlights

The One Thing That Will Determine LSU's Ceiling More Than Talent

There has been more talk about LSU during this offseason than some full seasons in program history. The Tigers are a hot topic. Some of it has come as controversy or scandal, but a lot of it has been focused on expectations.

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One LSU Game Could Change Everything About the Tigers' Season

The LSU Tigers have one of the most varying set of expectations placed upon a team entering the 2026 season, with multiple outlets unsure what will come of the season in Baton Rouge.

LSU Tigers News / LSU Tigers on SI / July 15

Will Wade's Roster Experiment Doesn't Change Expectations in Latest SEC Rankings

The LSU Tigers are beginning a new era on the hardwood. Actually, it's one of those moves where you have to go back to go forward. Will Wade has returned to Baton Rouge to coach the Tigers.

LSU Tigers News / LSU Tigers on SI / July 15

One LSU Star May Be Better Because He Doesn't Have to Do Everything

There are going to be plenty of unfamiliar faces that will take the field for the LSU Tigers this season. However, it isn't necessarily a bad thing, as Lane Kiffin has put together a talented first roster in Baton Rouge.

Whit Weeks News / LSU Tigers on SI / July 15

One LSU Veteran That Has Everything Riding on the 2026 Season

Every roster has a player whose entire future hinges on one final run. For LSU in 2026, that player is linebacker Whit Weeks. Weeks had a case to leave for the NFL after the 2025 season.

College Football News / Yardbarker / July 14

Ole Miss considering suing two former players who followed Kiffin

Ole Miss considering suing two former players who followed Lane Kiffin to LSU

There's going to be a ton of bad blood between the Ole Miss Rebels and LSU Tigers moving forward.

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LSU Tigers News / LSU Tigers on SI / July 14

One LSU Star Could Produce College Football's Most Viral Highlights

At LSU, the football program is known for producing well-known athletes every season, going viral for their Tiger talent across social media. With the program debuting a new era of LSU football under head coach Lane Kiffin, the enitre nations' eyes are on the new and improved Tigers, anticipating a season full of success.

LSU Tigers News / LSU Tigers on SI / July 14

The One Thing LSU Has That Most SEC Contenders Don't in 2026

The LSU Tigers will be working toward being in the conversation as one of the handful of programs that are true contenders for a national championship.

LSU Tigers News / LSU Tigers on SI / July 14

One Current LSU Star Has a Chance to Cement His Legacy Forever

The LSU Tigers have plenty of players who will be vital to the Tigers' 2026 season as they look to get back towards the top of the SEC once again and start to contend for national championships, as LSU has done in the past.

College Football News / Yardbarker / July 14

Brian Kelly not counting out a return to college football

In a recent interview with "The Independent," Kelly didn't sound closed off to the idea of coaching again.

Ole Miss considering suing two former players who followed Lane Kiffin to LSU

Miami paid big money to win QB Darian Mensah in the transfer portal

Louisville lands former Tennessee commitment in four-star DL Kadin Fife

The 'College football color teams' quiz

Sam Leavitt News / Tiger Rag / July 14

LSU Football Season Will Likely Swing On The Arm, Legs And Right Foot Of QB Sam Leavitt

By KACE KIEISCHNICK, Tiger Rag Staff Reporter The 2026 LSU Tigers will go as far as redshirt junior quarterback Sam Leavitt’s rightarm and legs can take them.

Lane Kiffin News / LSU Tigers on SI / July 14

Lane Kiffin Will Change One LSU Position More Than Fans Realize

LSU's offense is going to look different than it ever has looked when the Tigers take the field in 2026. Lane Kiffin has taken LSU and brought them into the future.

Whit Weeks News / Tiger Rag / July 14

LSU Football: Whit Weeks, Trey’Dez Green And TJ Dottery Will Be At SEC Media Days, But No Sam Leavitt?

By GLENN GUILBEAU, Tiger Rag Editor No, Sam Leavitt at SEC Media Days, LSU? Really. Well, Tiger Rag went 1-for-3 in its selections for LSU players who should be interviewed at Southeastern Conference Media Days [...] The post LSU Football: Whit Weeks, Trey’Dez Green And TJ Dottery Will Be At SEC Media Days, But No Sam Leavitt?

LSU Tigers News / LSU Tigers on SI / July 14

LSU Gets Disrespectful News in the Latest Recruiting Rankings

The LSU Tigers are facing sky-high expectations ahead of the 2026 season, with mounting pressure for the program to find its way back into the College Football Playoffs and back atop the sport as the fans have become accustomed to.

LSU Tigers News / Tiger Rag / July 13

Which Tigers Should Be At Media Days? Tiger Rag Endorses QB Sam Leavitt, OT Jordan Seaton, LB Whit Weeks

By GLENN GUILBEAU, Tiger Rag Editor The Southeastern Conference office is expected to name the three players from all 16 member football programs that will be attending SEC Media Days next Monday through Thursday in [...] The post Which Tigers Should Be At Media Days?

LSU Tigers News / LSU Tigers on SI / July 13

The One Statistic That Will Tell You Everything About LSU This Year

For the upcoming season, LSU football debuts a new era of the program, coming off a historic offseason. Unveiling a new team has lifted the expectations for the improved Tigers.

LSU Tigers News / Tiger Rag / July 13

LSU Football: Consider The Tigers’ Wide Receiver Room To Be Very Wide And Deep

By KACE KIEISCHNICK, Tiger Rag Staff Reporter Lane Kiffin did not just reload the wide receiver room for his first season as LSU’s footbal coach, he went out and stacked up a completely new arsenal.

LSU Tigers News / LSU Tigers on SI / July 13

Breaking Down LSU Baseball's Roster After the MLB Draft

LSU fans didn't have to wait long to totally forget about 2026. Head coach Jay Johnson had more time than usual to attack the transfer portal and brought home one of the nation's top classes, headlined by three top-10 transfers.

LSU Tigers News / LSU Tigers on SI / July 13

Why LSU May Already Have Its Next Defensive Superstar on Campus

The LSU Tigers make their way to the 2026 season with a brand-new look from the top down, as the Lane Kiffin era in Baton Rouge is set to kick off in a few months.

LSU Tigers News / LSU Tigers on SI / July 12

LSU Comes Away From 2026 MLB Draft With Many Players Picked, But as a Major Winner

The 2026 MLB Draft has come to a close and it looks like LSU might have been a bigger winner than some major league clubs. Many players who suited up for LSU this year heard their names called, but the focus is on the high school signees.

LSU Tigers News / LSU Tigers on SI / July 12

If Sam Leavitt Can't Stay Healthy, What Happens to LSU?

Sam Leavitt arrived in Baton Rouge as the answer to LSU's quarterback problem. And he arrived as a proven and talented transfer from Arizona State. But the same offseason where he was named the top quarterback in the class has also raised a question mark around his game: can he actually stay on the field in 2026?

LSU Tigers News / A to Z Sports / July 7