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The LSU Transfer Who Could Become Lane Kiffin's Week 1 X-Factor

Year one under head coach Lane Kiffin will undoubtedly revolve around the performances from the many new faces the LSU Tigers have for the 2026 season, as the roster is completely revamped with the arrival of Kiffin in Baton Rouge.

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Ukrainian star Kate Koval confirms she left LSU for bringing in a Russian player in recent statement

Amid speculation that LSU Tigers center Kate Koval was leaving the program for bringing in a Russian player, the Ukrainian star has confirmed it herself in a recent statement.

College Basketball (W) News / Women's Fastbreak on SI / September 2

Kate Koval’s LSU Exit Brings Russia-Ukraine Conflict to Kim Mulkey’s Program

Last week, Ukrainian forward Kate Koval announced that she would be leaving Kim Mulkey's LSU Tigers women's basketball program after just one season. Koval,

Kate Koval News / ESPN / September 2

Koval: LSU adding Russian player 'deeply personal'

Ukrainian center Kate Koval issued a statement on Instagram on Wednesday explaining she decided to leave LSU in order to "remain true to myself, my values and my country" after the Tigers signed a Russian recruit.

Sam Leavitt News / Tiger Rag / September 2

Quarterback Sam Leavitt Is Locked In For His LSU Debut

By KACE KIESCHNICK, Tiger Rag Staff Reporter LSU quarterback Sam Leavitt could not be more prepared or healthy as he heads into first game at Tiger Stadium.

LSU Tigers News / Tiger Rag / September 2

LSU Baseball: 3 New Tigers Make Top 50 Transfer Pitchers List

TIGER RAG NEWS SERVICES Three LSU players are listed among the Top 50 transfer pitchers for the 2027 season by D1Baseball.com. The list includes LSU sophomore right-hander Landon Hood (No.

LSU Tigers News / Yardbarker / September 2

Joel Klatt says the truth about Lane Kiffin and the LSU Tigers

Lane Kiffin and the LSU Tigers are all about one thing, and that thing is business. Are the Tigers in the business of championships?

Could drama tank Lane Kiffin's first season at LSU?

Lane Kiffin's LSU debut sets a credential mark in Tiger Stadium history

No. 11 LSU opens Lane Kiffin era against Clemson

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

LSU Tigers News / Tiger Rag / September 2

LSU Baseball: What The Tigers Did Over The Summer – Bino Watters Won MVP

TIGER RAG NEWS SERVICES LSU baseball coach Jay Johnson has announced the Tigers’ Summer 2026 awards, recognizing three new players – junior outfielder Bino Watters, senior second baseman Cade Kurland and freshman right-handed pitcher Coleton Brady.

LSU Tigers News / Yardbarker / September 2

Could drama tank Lane Kiffin's first season at LSU?

New LSU Tigers head coach Lane Kiffin may love the attention his program is receiving, but it could come at a price.

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

Lane Kiffin gets candid about LSU’s decision to bring in NFL players

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

The 'College football color teams' quiz

College Football News / Yardbarker / September 2

Lane Kiffin's LSU debut sets a credential mark in Tiger Stadium history

No. 11 LSU hosts No. 23 Clemson at 7:30 p.m. ET Saturday on ABC, in a sold-out Tiger Stadium, with College GameDay on campus and Lane Kiffin coaching his first game in the building.

Lane Kiffin gets candid about LSU’s decision to bring in NFL players

Dabo Swinney adds fuel to Week 1 LSU showdown by ripping 'embarrassing' player eligibility drama

Could drama tank Lane Kiffin's first season at LSU?

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

The 'College football color teams' quiz

LSU Tigers News / Tiger Rag / September 2

Tiger Rag Radio: An LSU Great Remembers Jerry Stovall & Scouting The Tigers’ Opener vs. Clemson Behind Enemy Lines

Legendary LSU and Saints running back Dalton Hilliard joins the show to remember his former coach Jerry Stovall, who passed away at the age of 85 on Monday.

Lane Kiffin News / EssentiallySports / September 1

Brian Kelly Sends Serious Warning To Lane Kiffin About Dark LSU Reality

Lane Kiffin didn’t need long in Baton Rouge to realize the ground rules under the oak trees. Win ten games? Great. Sign an elite recruiting class? Expected.

LSU Tigers News / Tiger Rag / September 1

Whit Weeks Talks Clemson And LSU Defense Days Away From Season Opener

Senior linebacker Whit Weeks is one of the leaders of the LSU defense. He was honored with the No. 7 jersey on that side of the ball this season and will look to return to [...] The post Whit Weeks Talks Clemson And LSU Defense Days Away From Season Opener appeared first on TigerRag.com.

College Football News / Yardbarker / September 1

Dabo Swinney adds fuel to Week 1 LSU showdown by ripping 'embarrassing' player eligibility drama

Ahead of a hyped Week 1 showdown, Clemson Tigers head coach Dabo Swinney took aim at LSU Tigers coach Lane Kiffin in pointed remarks about LSU's "embarrassing" player eligibility drama.

Clemson officially announces starting QB ahead of LSU matchup

ESPN reveals 'College GameDay' kickoff details

Marcel Reed ignites Texas-Texas A&M rivalry

Former Ohio State QB joins high school coaching ranks

Top four games to watch in Week 1 of 2026 CFB season

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.

College Football News / Yardbarker / September 2

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

LSU Tigers 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

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.

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

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.