LSU Tigers: Breaking News, Rumors & Highlights

Lane Kiffin Pulled Out All the Stops for LSU Football's Mock Game Experience

The long-awaited start to the Lane Kiffin era in Baton Rouge is inching closer and closer with Week 1 of the 2026 season for the LSU Tigers set for a big-time nonconference matchup against the Clemson Tigers.

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SEC Considering Kicking LSU, Lane Kiffin From Conference

The SEC-LSU feud keeps getting more insane by the day. Lane Kiffin is attempting to bring back undrafted free agents cut from NFL rosters for a 5th year of eligibility.

College Football News / Stadium Rant / August 31

LSU Vs Clemson Prediction 2026: 3 Proven Reasons Clemson Is the Best Bet

Last updated: August 31, 2026 LSU vs. Clemson prediction starts with a quarterback edge in Baton Rouge. This is not a prediction of a blowout like most see this game.

LSU Tigers News / Viral Sports News / August 31

Former LSU Tigers Head Coach Has Reportedly Died

LSU lost one of its own Monday when Jerry Stovall, the former Tigers All-American and head coach, died at 85. Reports confirmed the news across Louisiana as fans and former teammates began sharing memories of a man who wore purple and gold as a player, assistant and head coach.

LSU Tigers News / LSU Tigers on SI / August 31

SEC Wants 'Extreme' Punishment Over LSU Adding Former NFL Players

The LSU Tigers will no doubt be making headlines on the field this Saturday when they begin the season at home against Clemson in Lane Kiffin's debut.

Lane Kiffin News / EasySportz / August 31

The Lane Kiffin Era Is Finally Here

After months of recruiting, transfers, controversy and nonstop hype, we finally get to see what Lane Kiffin’s LSU Tigers actually look like. The Lane Kiffin era officially begins Saturday night.

LSU Tigers News / Tiger Rag / August 31

Legendary LSU All-American And Football Coach Jerry Stovall Dies At The Age Of 85

TIGER RAG NEWS SERVICES LSU has lost another legend. All-American and Tigers head coach Jerry Stovall passed away at the age of 85, Matt Moscona reports.

College Football News / Yardbarker / August 31

Top four games to watch in Week 1 of 2026 college football season

There is a plethora of intriguing matchups on the slate.

What the win over TCU really means for North Carolina

Between LSU and Clemson, which school is the real Death Valley?

Why Brian Kelly, Dan Mullen could be great fits at their old schools

The best fits for potential 2027 Power Four head coach openings

Why Arch Manning shouldn't be overwhelming favorite to go No. 1

Weekly Syllabus: LSU, SEC headed for Week 1 collision course

College Football News / Yardbarker / August 31

As LSU and Clemson prepare to clash, which school is the real Death Valley?

There will be plenty at stake when LSU and Clemson play in Baton Rouge on Saturday night.

Buccaneers waive Jack Pyburn, clearing path toward LSU

Top performers from CFB Week 0: USC's Jayden Maiava joins elite company, and Virginia's Beau Pribula surprises

CFB Week 0 winners, losers: How Bill Belichick got his groove back, Big yikes for Sonny Dykes and more

The 'College football color teams' quiz

Lane Kiffin News / Tiger Rag / August 31

LSU Football And Lane Kiffin Are At The Epicenter Of So Much Drama, But The Tigers Have A Game This Week

By GLENN GUILBEAU, Tiger Rag Editor LSU has a football game this week. Lane Kiffin, the most polarizing football coach in the country in college or pro and most sought after in college late last [...] The post LSU Football And Lane Kiffin Are At The Epicenter Of So Much Drama, But The Tigers Have A Game This Week appeared first on TigerRag.com.

Paul Finebaum News / CFB-HQ on SI / August 31

Paul Finebaum Reveals Major SEC Program That's An 'Outcast'

The LSU Tigers are one of the programs at the forefront of adding professional players to their teams. This was made possible after a ruling allowed Class of 2022 players to be eligible for a fifth season, even if they had previously used all four years of their eligibility.

Jordan Ross News / A to Z Sports / August 31

Former Vol who left Tennessee to become one of LSU’s highest-paid players isn’t working with the Tigers’ first-team defense

It appears the former Tennessee Vols pass rusher won’t be starter to begin the season with the LSU Tigers. Former Tennessee Vols EDGE Jordan Ross isn’t locked in as a starter at LSU despite being one of the Tigers’ highest-paid players.

Jack Pyburn News / Yardbarker / August 30

Buccaneers waive Jack Pyburn, clearing path toward LSU

If he clears waivers, Pyburn will likely be headed back to the collegiate level for a fifth season.

Buccaneers rolling with undrafted rookie as backup to Baker Mayfield

Buccaneers get major Rueben Bain Jr. update after injury scare

Jon Gruden makes prediction about Buccaneers, Baker Mayfield contract standoff

The 'NFL sack leaders by season' quiz

College Football News / Larry Brown Sports / August 28

Texas judge blocks SEC ban on pro athletes returning to college

A Dallas County judge issued a temporary restraining order on Thursday that bars the NCAA, the Southeastern Conference and commissioner Greg Sankey from blocking 41 athletes from returning to college sports for the 2026-27 season.

ACC joins Big Ten, SEC and Big 12 in banning former professional athletes

LSU should accept defeat in the college fifth-year eligibility debate

Former Miami LB joins lawsuit seeking a fifth year of eligibility

NFL says defectors cannot return to league this year

The 'College football color teams' quiz

LSU Tigers News / Yardbarker / August 27

ACC joins Big Ten, SEC and Big 12 in banning former professional athletes

The entirety of the Power Four is now in sync when it comes to players who have tried their hands at the professional level trying to make a comeback to the college level.

LSU should accept defeat in college fifth-year eligibility debate

Sean McVay on NFL players returning to CFB: 'I feel like I took a freakin' gummy'

NFL says defectors cannot return to league this year

SEC adopts strict policy amid influx of pro players trying to return to college

The '2024-25 college football bowl game host cities' quiz

LSU Tigers News / Yardbarker / August 27

LSU should accept defeat in college fifth-year eligibility debate

It was a nice try, LSU, but it's time to give up the fight. You're not going to be able to sign players out of NFL camps, no matter how much you want to.

SEC adopts strict policy amid influx of pro players trying to return to college

ACC joins Big Ten, SEC and Big 12 in banning former professional athletes

Joey McGuire gets candid about Texas Tech potentially adding NFL players

NFL says defectors cannot return to league this year

North Carolina expected to be without DC Steve Belichick against TCU

Cade York News / Viral Sports News / August 26

Former LSU Tigers Star Gets Dumped by NFL Team

For LSU fans who remember Death Valley on Saturday nights in 2019, Cade York’s name still lands with a familiar thud. The former Tigers kicker, a piece of the program’s last national championship team, was waived by the New York Jets as the club handed the job to veteran Jason Sanders.

College Basketball (W) News / HITC / August 26

Ukrainian LSU women’s basketball player quits program due to Kim Mulkey’s Russian decision

Ukrainian center Kate Koval is leaving LSU after just one year with the program after coach Kim Mulkey brought in a player from Russia. The LSU Tigers announced earlier this week that Ukrainian center Kate Koval is leaving the program.

LSU Tigers News / Yardbarker / August 25

SEC adopts strict policy amid influx of pro players trying to return to college

The SEC is aiming to keep the college in college sports.

LSU HC Lane Kiffin balks at his own suggested guardrails in welcoming NFL transfer

Big Ten makes rule change to keep NFL players out of college football

Big Ten programs facing major penalties if they violate new rule on NFL prohibition

The 'College football color teams' quiz

Kim Mulkey News / EssentiallySports / August 25

'Hard Decision': Kim Mulkey Issues Statement as LSU Forward Parts Ways With the Program

The Louisiana State University women’s basketball program has faced an unexpected roster change as the 2026-27 season looms, as their high-impact 6-5 forward leaves the organization.

LSU Tigers News / Yardbarker / August 24

Pointed SEC statement targets LSU roster adds amid conflicting court rulings

On Monday, the Southeastern Conference released a pointed statement making clear its stance on players re-entering college sports after going pro.

Lane Kiffin, LSU to add former Ole Miss star after NFL try

Lane Kiffin responds to critics of LSU recruiting an NFL player

LSU HC Lane Kiffin balks at his own suggested guardrails in welcoming NFL transfer

Prying eyes: Lane Kiffin-FBI narrative could become part of budding Ole Miss-LSU rivalry's lore

Weekly Syllabus: Fifth-year madness in college football with Week 0 days away

The '2024-25 college football bowl game host cities' quiz

LSU Tigers News / A to Z Sports / August 24

LSU is a ‘clear frontrunner’ for a player with a unique name that sounds like he was born to play in the SEC

LSU is in the mix for a player with one of the best names in high school football. The LSU Tigers are one of the clear frontrunners for a 2028 four-star recruit with one of the best names in high school football.

LSU Tigers News / A to Z Sports / August 23

LSU Tigers could be on pace to land their second elite recruit in the 2028 recruiting class after being listed in a top-6

The LSU Tigers are going to need a good 2028 recruiting class, and landing Jaelyn Easterling-Flores could be huge. Four-star safety Jaelyn Easterling-Flores has narrowed his recruitment to six schools, and the LSU Tigers are among the SEC programs in the mix for one of the top players in the 2028 class.