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Over Half of LSU's Roster Is Brand New — Can That Much Turnover Actually Work?

Lane Kiffin didn’t inherit a team in Baton Rouge so much as he built one from scratch. Over 60 new faces are on LSU’s 2026 roster, the product of the nation’s top-ranked transfer class combined with a retooled coaching staff brought over almost entirely from Ole Miss.

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A new report just cleared up a rumor that followed LSU Tigers QB Sam Leavitt for months

Arizona State transfer quarterback Sam Leavitt is set to start at quarterback for the LSU Tigers in 2026. There’s a lot of misinformation in college football right now.

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.

Kate Koval News / ESPN / August 24

Koval of Ukraine exits after LSU adds Russian big

Ukrainian center Kate Koval is leaving LSU less than two weeks after the Tigers brought in a player from Russia.

Lane Kiffin News / Tiger Rag / August 24

TODD HORNE: Don’t Blame Lane Kiffin for the NCAA’s Eligibility Mess

SEC’S FIVE-FOR-FIVE STAND IGNORES WHY LSU’S 2022-CLASS PLAYERS WENT PRO These Players Didn’t Leave College. College Left Them. The SEC wants to punish 2022 signees for taking NFL opportunities after the NCAA told them their [...] The post TODD HORNE: Don’t Blame Lane Kiffin for the NCAA’s Eligibility Mess appeared first on TigerRag.com.

LSU Tigers News / LSU Tigers on SI / August 24

LSU Tigers Receive Official Ruling on RJ Luis Eligibility Case

The LSU Tigers men's basketball roster for next season just keeps getting better and better, though it isn't coming without a fair share of controversy.

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

College Football News / Yardbarker / August 24

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

Lane Kiffin wasn't exactly thrilled in the past about the direction college football was headed as it related to roster construction and eligibility. Now it's coming out that former Ole Miss defensive tackle Zxavian Harris is going to commit to LSU.

Browns TE Dae’Quan Wright has agreement to return to college

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

Oregon HC Dan Lanning slams NFL players trying to return to college football

The 'College football color teams' quiz

College Football News / Yardbarker / August 24

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

The Ole Miss Rebels went to extreme measures to ensure there were no bugs in their facility after Kiffin flocked to the LSU Tigers before last season's College Football Playoff.

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

ESPN's 'College GameDay' puts Lane Kiffin, LSU in focus in early weeks

Lane Kiffin, LSU receive bold prediction from ESPN analyst

The 'College football color teams' quiz

LSU Tigers News / A to Z Sports / August 24

Former LSU Tigers standout involved in big NFL trade just weeks before the start of the 2026 season

A big NFL trade involving a former LSU Tigers standout went down on Monday afternoon. A big NFL trade involving a former LSU Tigers standout went down on Monday afternoon.

LSU Tigers News / Yardbarker / August 24

LSU's Lane Kiffin balks at his own suggested guardrails

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

Kiffin may say he wants rules, but his actions have never followed.

LSU to add former Ole Miss star after NFL try

Kiffin responds to critics of LSU recruiting an NFL player

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

Jon Sumrall names Florida's starting QB for Week 1

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

College football's most impactful defensive transfers for 2026

LSU Tigers News / Tiger Rag / August 24

Two ex-Tigers Named Starters Elsewhere This Season

By KACE KIESCHNICK, Tiger Rag Staff Reporter While some college football players are redefining NCAA rules by leaving for the NFL and returning to college football, others are prolonging their time as an “amateur” the [...] The post Two ex-Tigers Named Starters Elsewhere This Season appeared first on TigerRag.com.

LSU Tigers News / Tiger Rag / August 24

LSU Soccer Team Falls To Florida Gulf Coast, 3-2, For Its Third Straight Loss

TIGER RAG NEWS SERVICES LSU soccer lost, 3-2, to Florida Gulf Coast on Sunday afternoon at LSU Soccer Stadium, falling to 1-3 on the season with its third straight setback.

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 / Larry Brown Sports / August 24

Browns coach had profane reaction to his player leaving NFL to play for LSU

Even Cleveland Browns head coach Todd Monken cannot believe what has just transpired with supposed-to-be-rookie tight end Dae’Quan Wright. Wright made history earlier this week when he became the first player to enter the NCAA transfer portal while under contract with an NFL team.

LSU Tigers News / LSU Tigers on SI / August 23

Whit Weeks Is Becoming the Quarterback of Lane Kiffin's Defense

As LSU ramps up for a highly-anticipated season, the program has seen emerging stars across every position group this fall camp to become leaders and secure starters.

Lamar Brown News / LSU Tigers on SI / August 23

Why Star Freshman Lamar Brown Could Be LSU's Most Important Newcomer

The LSU Tigers are one of the most wildcard teams entering the 2026 season, with varying expectations on what the program can accomplish entering year one with new head coach Lane Kiffin at the helm.

LSU Tigers News / Yardbarker / August 21

Lane Kiffin, LSU receive bold prediction from ESPN analyst

Kiffin and the LSU Tigers might just be the talk of college football entering the 2026 season.

Oklahoma's Brent Venables had better justify exorbitant contract extension in pivotal Year 5

Notre Dame predicted to win the national championship

Still not much separation between Keelon Russell and Austin Mack at Alabama camp

The 'College football color teams' quiz

Rickie Collins News / Viral Sports News / August 20

Former LSU Tigers Quarterback Lands New Starting Job

A one-time LSU quarterback has locked down the starting job at an FBS program and will lead the offense when the season begins next month. Kennesaw State selected Rickie Collins as its starter for the opener against West Georgia on Sept.