Category: LSU Tigers Football Recruiting

Elite 2027 OT Layton von Brandt names top eight schools

NCAAF College Football News, Photos, Stats, Scores, Schedule & Videos… Middletown (Del.) Appoquinimink four-star offensive tackle Layton von Brandt was originally committed to Penn State, but the firing of James Franklin led him to re-open his process. Heading into the new year, the soon-to-be senior has a new list of top programs. On Sunday, he told Rivals’ Hayes Fawcett that he’s down to eight schools: […]

Where the top 2026 Illinois recruits signed this cycle

NCAAF College Football News, Photos, Stats, Scores, Schedule & Videos… When it comes to high school football talent in the Midwest, Illinois always packs a punch. That’s the case when looking at the 2026 cycle. According to the Rivals Industry Ranking, a weighted average that utilizes all major recruiting media companies, there are 11 blue-chip prospects from Illinois. They are all headed to notable Power Four […]

Where the top safety recruits in the 2026 class signed

NCAAF College Football News, Photos, Stats, Scores, Schedule & Videos… The safety position is often chock-full of talent and that’s no different in the 2026 cycle. Of the top 100 prospects in the nation — according to the Rivals Industry Ranking, a weighted average that utilizes all major recruiting media companies — there’s a whopping 11 safeties. That includes a trio of five-stars. Drama was rather […]

Rebels make late run at Ole Miss legacy, but LSU holds on to 4-star DL Deuce Geralds

NCAAF College Football News, Photos, Stats, Scores, Schedule & Videos… Four-star defensive lineman Deuce Geralds entered Signing Day fully expecting to make his LSU commitment official. But as Wednesday unfolded, lingering questions about the Tigers’ defensive staff under new head coach Lane Kiffin, paired with strong, last-minute pressure from other programs, led the Suwanee (Ga.) Collins Hill standout to hit pause. Ole Miss, where Geralds […]

Chris Henry Jr. sticks with Ohio State, ending days of speculation

NCAAF College Football News, Photos, Stats, Scores, Schedule & Videos… Chris Henry Jr. announced Friday on The Pat McAfee Show that he would stick with Ohio State, putting an end to a turbulent period since the morning of National Signing Day when he learned that longtime Buckeyes assistant coach Brian Hartline was taking the USF head coaching job. “I made my decision a couple years […]

After a late push by Auburn and Florida State, Lane LSU holds on 4-star EDGE Trenton Henderson

NCAAF College Football News, Photos, Stats, Scores, Schedule & Videos… With LSU navigating a head-coaching change and uncertainty surrounding the defensive staff under newly hired Lane Kiffin, Trenton Henderson chose not to sign on Wednesday. The four-star defensive standout from Pensacola (Fla.) Pine Forest kept in steady contact with LSU, but he also fielded strong interest from Auburn and Florida State, even visiting the Plains […]

Final 2026 SEC Rivals Industry Team Recruiting Rankings

NCAAF College Football News, Photos, Stats, Scores, Schedule & Videos… The December signing period had no shortage of drama throughout the SEC. The 2026 cycle will officially wrap up this week and there were still a couple more additions to some of the top classes in the nation. Vanderbilt flipped and signed Five-Star Plus+ quarterback Jared Curtis in an improbable, landmark win for the Commodores. […]

National Signing Day superlatives: Wins, losses and waiting

NCAAF College Football News, Photos, Stats, Scores, Schedule & Videos… National Signing Day is always filled with exciting moments and major surprises. He’s a look at some superlatives as the first day of the signing period is in the books: Last Men Standing Penn State has no coach. The Nittany Lions seem to be striking out at every turn to find one. The fan base […]

National Signing Day: USC keeps No. 1 class but it’s not over yet

NCAAF College Football News, Photos, Stats, Scores, Schedule & Videos… USC will finish National Signing Day with the top-ranked class in the Rivals Industry Team Rankings but No. 2 Notre Dame and No. 3 Oregon are close enough to where the final standings the entire cycle are still to be determined. If Oregon is able to flip five-star wide receiver Chris Henry Jr. from Ohio […]

4-star WR Corey Barber follows Lane Kiffin and commits to the LSU Tigers

NCAAF College Football News, Photos, Stats, Scores, Schedule & Videos… After spending six months committed to Ole Miss, four-star wide receiver Corey Barber reopened his recruitment earlier this week following Lane Kiffin’s departure for LSU. And as soon as he decommitted, Barber already knew what his next move would be. The Pinson (Ala.) Clay-Chalkville standout is officially committed to LSU, joining Kiffin and wide receivers […]