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Brian Kelly’s first season as head coach of LSU football did not lead to an appearance in the College Football Playoff, but he did find success in beating Nick Saban and the Alabama Crimson Tide in the 2022 season. And that feeling of beating the team from Tuscaloosa is something Brian Kelly has understandably become […]

The LSU recruiting machine has its sights set on 2024 five-star EDGE Colin Simmons, and two of its biggest superstars have helped to roll out the red carpet. Simmons posed for a picture at LSU’s spring game with a relaxed Joe Burrow in an Instagram post shared by recruiting site On3.com. He also shared a […]

The Denver Broncos have been very busy this offseason trying their best to complete a massive one-year turnaround. Head coach Sean Payton will have a new addition to the coaching staff who will ideally be a key part of that Mile High resurgence. Ex-LSU football defensive line coach and run game coordinator Jamar Cain is […]

Will this be the year for LSU football? In the first year under former Notre Dame head coach Brian Kelly, the Tigers earned a 10-4 record and faced off against the Purdue Boilermakers in the Citrus Bowl. As the Southeastern Conference changes around it, the Tigers will look to keep the same mentality that brought […]

The SEC is the best football conference in college football and they know it—just listen to the clangorous “S-E-C!” chants at pretty much any bowl game for proof. And with Oklahoma and Texas set to join in 2024, the conference should get even better. While the SEC powers-that-be debate moving to a nine-game conference schedule […]

LSU football sophomore receiver Malik Nabers was arrested on an illegal weapons charge on Monday evening, according to a Tuesday article from Baton Rouge WAFB. Prosecutors have refused to pursue charges on Nabers on the condition that his gun not be returned to him. “Based upon the lack of a previous criminal background and the […]

LSU football star Malik Nabers was arrested Tuesday morning in New Orleans on an illegal weapons charge, according to WAFB. The sophomore wide receiver was booked into the Orleans County Parish jail after being charged with Illegal Carrying of a Weapon. Nabers was not required to post pond before being released on his own recognizance […]

LSU football had a season to remember in 2022. The Tigers had two mediocre seasons following their 2019 national championship, leading them to fire Ed Orgeron and bring in longtime Notre Dame coach Brian Kelly. They entered the season with mild expectations but surprised everyone by finishing 10-4, beating Alabama and winning the SEC West. […]

LSU head football coach Brian Kelly filed for divorce from his wife of 28 years in a Baton Rouge, LA court this week, but the two have reportedly reconciled and are actively trying to have the case withdrawn from the courts, according to WBRZ News. The couple’s three children have also made their stances known […]

The SEC always puts a lot of talent into the NFL, but with the Super Bowl happening this Sunday, the focus is on the LSU Tigers and Georgia Bulldogs. There has been at least one player from each program in the last 22 Super Bowls. This season, there is only one player from the LSU […]

National Signing Day has passed, and LSU football has finished recruiting for the class of 2023. Head coach Brian Kelly is probably grinning from ear to ear. This is because the Tigers signed a huge 2023 class. In fact, 13 of the 25 signees have already made it to campus. Early arrivals can participate in […]

Brian Kelly exceeded expectations in his first year as head coach of LSU football, as the Tigers won 10 games, made it to the SEC Championship game and won the Citrus Bowl. Kelly, who agreed to a 10-year, $100 million salary to be the LSU football coach, was paid well for his services. Too well. […]

Joe Burrow was nothing short of electric in his two-year stint at Louisiana State University, winning the Heisman Trophy and leading the LSU Tigers to a national championship in 2019. A former top quarterback in Ohio’s 2015 recruiting class, Burrow was buried in the depth chart in his three years at Ohio State, despite being […]

Following four productive seasons at Oregon State, star linebacker Omar Speights is now headed to LSU. “First-team All-Pac 12 linebacker Omar Speights has signed with #LSU.” wrote Brody Miller of The Athletic. Speights, a former three-star recruit, was arguably the best linebacker to hit the transfer portal this off-season. After spending just one week in […]

The college football offseason is in full swing, and all eyes are on the ever-changing transfer portal. A record amount of players have entered the portal this offseason, including some previously established stars. Some teams suffered from the losses, but others have become contenders nearly overnight. In this article, we’re going over the biggest college […]

There is no one quite more famous to a teenage boy than an attractive woman with a considerable social media presence. Louisiana State University gymnast and Tiktok star Olivia Dunne found that out the hard way when hordes of her “fans” showed up and were disruptive during LSU gymnastics’ season opener at University of Utah […]

LSU football freshman quarterback Walker Howard is planning to enter his name into the NCAA transfer portal, ESPN writers Adam Rittenberg and Tom VanHaaren wrote in a Thursday report. Possible destinations include TCU and Florida football. The 6-foot-1-inch quarterback out of Lafayette, Louisiana earned a total of seven passing yards and completed two of his […]

LSU freshman linebacker DeMario Tolan entered his name into the NCAA transfer portal, leaving head football coach Brian Kelly with one less young star to build the Tigers’ defense around, according to a Wednesday tweet from On3 Sports. The former four-star linebacker from Orlando, Florida earned 10 total tackles, three solo, in six games played […]

When the LSU Tigers took on the Purdue Boilermakers in the Citrus Bowl, it proved to be a one-sided contest. LSU finished the day by taking down Purdue by a final score of 63-7. In the win, LSU wide receiver Malik Nabers stole the show. Malik Nabers was the go-to target for the LSU offense […]

Brian Kelly left no doubt about who LSU football’s starting quarterback is following their dominant 63-7 Citrus Bowl victory over Purdue, per Brody Miller. “There’s no quarterback controversy,” Kelly said. “Jayden (Daniels) is the No. 1 quarterback. Garrett (Nussmeier) will get a chance to compete, though.” Jayden Daniels went 12-17 through the air with 1 […]

The LSU Tigers absolutely demolished the Purdue Boilermakers in the Citrus Bowl. In the process, LSU set numerous offensive Citrus Bowl records. The Tigers took down Purdue 63-7. They set the Citrus Bowl record for most points scored, total yards (594) and margin of victory (56). LSU took a 14-0 lead after the first quarter […]

Happy New Year to everyone! On the second day of 2023, a pair of losers in their respective conference championship games will go head-to-head as the LSU Tigers take on the Purdue Boilermakers in sunny Orlando, Florida. It’s time to continue our college football odds series with an LSU-Purdue prediction and pick. In former Notre […]

This year’s New Year’s Six bowl games feature several exciting matchups outside of the playoff games. You can read about our college football picks for the playoff games here. Utah will look to win the Rose Bowl after coming up just short last year, while Penn State tries to keep the Rose Bowl trophy in […]

LSU quarterback Jayden Daniels could have joined the multitude of players who have already declared for the 2023 NFL Draft. Instead, the junior quarterback announced earlier this month that he will return to LSU for the 2023 season. Daniels considered all options regarding the future of his football career, and in the end, there were […]

After a down 2021 season, the LSU Tigers entered the 2022 college football season full of pressure and expectations under new head coach Brian Kelly. Thanks to Jayden Daniels, the Tigers bounced back and made it to the SEC Championship Game. To make things better, Daniels announced he will return to Baton Rouge for the […]

Kayshon Boutte has made his NFL Draft decision- again. Boutte surprised many when he announced on social media that he would be returning to LSU football in early December. Well, the Tigers wideout surprised people again, informing the masses that he will enter the NFL Draft and won’t play in the upcoming Citrus Bowl against […]

LSU football will be losing a top offensive talent in the offseason with wide receiver Kayshon Boutte making a change of heart and declaring for the 2023 NFL Draft. “After careful thoughts and consideration, I will be declaring for the 2023 NFL DRAFT,” Boutte said via his official Twitter account Wednesday night. LSU football head […]

Last season, five-star cornerback Denver Harris was nearly an LSU Tiger, instead choosing to sign with the Texas A&M Aggies. But he won’t be passing up on the Tigers twice, after the transfer announced his commitment to Louisiana State University on Thursday afternoon. Harris met with LSU head coach Brian Kelly on Thursday, who gave […]

LSU football will have arguably their most important player back in 2023. QB Jayden Daniels, who was expected to be taken in the upcoming NFL Draft, has decided to return to Baton Rouge for his final year of eligibility after leading the Tigers to a 9-3 record in 2022. Daniels made the announcement on social […]

Jayden Daniels could end up receiving the green light to play in LSU’s 2023 Citrus Bowl matchup against Purdue. LSU head coach Brian Kelly held a press conference after practice on Saturday, and he provided injury updates on multiple players, including Daniels. Kelly believes that Daniels is ready to return to in-game action. “Yeah, he […]

To improve the depth and caliber of the Tigers, LSU football head coach Brian Kelly will be using the college football transfer portal. That’s not surprising considering his optimism that the team would improve on its decent performance in 2022 by bringing in a large number of fresh players via the portal. Here we will […]

LSU football junior defensive end BJ Ojulari announced his intent to declare for the 2023 NFL draft, he said in a Sunday afternoon tweet. “To my coaches, staff members, trainers, nutritionist and all who have dedicated countless hours and instilled greatness into me since the first day I stepped on campus. Thank you for believing […]

Throughout the season, LSU Football’s Kayshon Boutte has been one of the most highly-touted receivers eligible for the NFL Draft. As scouts debate the junior’s potential in the NFL, Boutte has decided he has some unfinished business with the Tigers. Posting on his personal Twitter account, Boutte released a statement announcing that he will be […]

What a roller-coaster ride it has been for Brian Kelly in his first season as head coach of the LSU Tigers. While LSU football is not going to the College Football Playoff, the program is definitely not lacking in memorable moments in 2022. Following the 50-30 loss of LSU football to the Georgia Bulldogs Saturday […]

The Georgia Bulldogs are SEC champions again after dismantling the LSU Tigers Saturday in the conference title game, 50-30. Stetson Bennett and Georgia football looked just as untouchable in that game as they have been the entire season, so far. With that victory, the 2022 Bulldogs have also become the first team in program history […]

LSU football quarterback Jayden Daniels sustained an injury during the first half of the SEC Championship game vs. the Georgia Bulldogs when defensive lineman Jalen Carter literally picked him up for a monster sack. Daniels exited the game and headed for the medical tent, with Tigers backup Garrett Nussmeier replacing him temporarily. Daniels would return to […]

Jayden Daniels will almost surely be playing at less than 100 percent in Saturday’s SEC Championship game. As one conference veteran sees it, though, the LSU quarterback’s balky ankle is only the start of his team’s likely problems against undefeated and top-ranked Georgia. Former Alabama star and two-time Super Bowl champion Roman Harper warned Tigers […]

LSU football is preparing for the SEC Championship game against reigning national champions Georgia on Saturday as they look to pull off the unthinkable. Ahead of the contest, head coach Brian Kelly gave a promising update on star defensive lineman Maason Smith, who has missed all of the season due to an ACL injury. Via […]

Georgia football enters Saturday’s SEC Championship Game in a very familiar situation. The Bulldogs finished the regular season 12-0 and steamrolled most of their opponents thanks to an outstanding defense. As the top-ranked team in the country, the Bulldogs will be in the playoff even if they lose this game. If all of this sounds […]