Five-star WR Easton Royal sparks speculation with LSU related social media post

Five-star WR Easton Royal sparks speculation with LSU related social media post

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Five-star WR Easton Royal sparks speculation with LSU related social media post
HOUSTON, TX – DECEMBER 27: LSU Tigers helmet rests on equipment trunk during the Kinder's Texas Bowl between the LSU Tigers and Houston Cougars on December 27,2025 at NRG Stadium in Houston, Texas. (Photo by Leslie Plaza Johnson/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images) | Icon Sportswire via Getty Images

Five-star wide receiver Easton Royal, the No. 1 receiver in the 2027 recruiting class, recently shared an Instagram story that feature LSU Tigers head coach Lane Kiffin from the programs social media account, despite remaining committed to Texas.

Royal plays for Brother Martin High School in New Orleans and has been committed to the Longhorns, but the Tigers continue to make an impression on the 5’11”, 214 lb standout whose social media post quickly caught the attention of fans. Most importantly, the post serves as another reminder that LSU remains firmly in the conversation for the elite in-state talent.

The Tigers have made keeping Louisiana’s top prospects at home a priority, and Royal is among the biggest names in the 2027 cycle. For now, he remains committed to Texas, but his latest social media activity is likely to fuel speculation as his recruitment continues.

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