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South Carolina extends 18-game streak with 79-72 win over LSU
sports13 days ago

South Carolina extends 18-game streak with 79-72 win over LSU

South Carolina beat LSU 79-72 to push its winning streak to 18, getting solid defense and timely bench contributions from freshmen Dauda, McDowell, and Agot Makeer. The anticipated Fulwiley reunion didn’t explode into a showstopper, and the game hinged on free throws, with SC going 15-17 and LSU 14-23 (3-8 in the fourth). Mulkey noted Fulwiley’s impact but said the free-throw line decided the outcome, while Staley praised the depth and late-game scoring.

Nussmeier Sparks Draft Hope With Late-Week Senior Bowl Surge
sports27 days ago

Nussmeier Sparks Draft Hope With Late-Week Senior Bowl Surge

LSU quarterback Garrett Nussmeier finished Day 3 of the Senior Bowl as the week's standout QB, displaying accuracy, pocket poise, leadership and quick decision-making despite an imperfect season and partial health, helping regain momentum for his NFL draft stock as the event’s top performer; the article also notes several winners (Caleb Banks, Josh Cuevas, Thaddeus Dixon, Owen Heinecke, Deven Eastern) and losers (Keyron Crawford, Zakee Wheatley, Nicholas Singleton, Julian Neal, Jack Kelly, Kage Casey) across positions.

sports1 month ago

Clemson Reveals 2026 Football Schedule With LSU Opener And West Coast Trip

Clemson unveiled its 2026 football schedule: the Tigers open Sept. 5 at LSU, play seven home games (Georgia Southern, North Carolina, Miami, Charleston Southern, Virginia Tech, Georgia Tech, South Carolina), and travel to Cal for a Friday night game Sept. 25. The schedule also includes a potential Friday/Saturday game at Syracuse in early November (flex), with kickoff times TBA.

LSU lands top uncommitted transfer Seaton from Colorado
college-football1 month ago

LSU lands top uncommitted transfer Seaton from Colorado

Colorado offensive tackle Jordan Seaton, the top uncommitted transfer, committed to LSU from the NCAA Transfer Portal, choosing the Tigers over Texas, Miami, Mississippi State, Ole Miss and Oregon. The 6-5, 330-pound lineman will have two years of eligibility in Baton Rouge after starting 22 games at Colorado across two seasons, including 13 as a true freshman in 2024, earning second-team All-Big 12 honors and Freshman All-American honors, and carrying a $1.7 million NIL valuation. Seaton visited LSU this past weekend and posted a Tiger Stadium photo with coach Lane Kiffin, signaling LSU's major roster add this offseason as the program rebuilds under Kiffin.

LSU lands elite transfer edge Princewill Umanmielen
college-football1 month ago

LSU lands elite transfer edge Princewill Umanmielen

LSU added top-5 transfer Princewill Umanmielen, a former Nebraska and Ole Miss edge rusher who entered the NCAA Transfer Portal and chose Baton Rouge. Ranked No. 1 at his position in On3's transfer-portal rankings, Umanmielen posted 45 tackles and 9.0 sacks (plus a pass breakup and an interception) for Ole Miss and helped the Rebels to an 11-1 season and a CFP appearance; his commitment adds to LSU's substantial portal haul as it continues building its roster.

Transfer Portal Powerhouse: Nine Programs Shaping the 2026 College Football Landscape
sports1 month ago

Transfer Portal Powerhouse: Nine Programs Shaping the 2026 College Football Landscape

As the transfer portal opened on Jan 2 and will close by Jan 16, 247Sports’ rankings spotlight nine programs with the top 2026 portal classes: LSU, Texas, Penn State, Oklahoma State, Ole Miss, Kentucky, Texas A&M, Texas Tech, and Indiana. LSU leads with around 26 commits highlighted by top quarterback Sam Leavitt and other contributors; Texas adds playmakers like Cam Coleman and Ryan Wingo along with depth at running back and on defense; Penn State imports a large Iowa State contingent; Oklahoma State flips many from North Texas, including Drew Mestemaker; Ole Miss lands a premier quarterback and safety Edwin Joseph; Kentucky adds Notre Dame’s Kenny Minchey and O-line help; Texas A&M bullets in with Isaiah Horton and Wilkin Formby; Texas Tech pursues Brandon Sorsby and defensive standouts; Indiana targets Josh Hoover and Nick Marsh plus defender Tobi Osunsanmi. These moves keep these teams in the national-title conversation for 2026.

Injury-Hit Kentucky Heads to LSU in SEC Showdown
sports1 month ago

Injury-Hit Kentucky Heads to LSU in SEC Showdown

Kentucky travels to LSU with a shifting rotation after starting guard Jaland Lowe is out for the season and forward Jayden Quaintance’s status is unresolved. The 10-6 Wildcats sit 1-2 in the SEC after a win over Mississippi State, while LSU, once 12-1 in non-conference play, have dropped their first three SEC games. Key players include Otega Oweh, who has reached 20 points in all three SEC games, and 7-foot freshman Malachi Moreno, Kentucky’s leading rebounder and shot-blocker, as the Wildcats try to extend their series dominance in Baton Rouge.

Rockhead Poacher Turns Its Head Into a Built-In Drum for Underwater Buzzes
science1 month ago

Rockhead Poacher Turns Its Head Into a Built-In Drum for Underwater Buzzes

LSU researchers propose that the rockhead poacher’s hollow head serves as a built-in percussion instrument to generate buzzing sounds for communication. MicroCT scans revealed internal bone spines and rib-like structures that may act as drumsticks and sensors, helping the small fish sense water flow and vibrate sound in its noisy shallow habitat.

LSU lands Elon transfer Landen Clark to shore up 2026 quarterback depth
sports1 month ago

LSU lands Elon transfer Landen Clark to shore up 2026 quarterback depth

LSU landed Elon transfer Landen Clark as its first scholarship quarterback for 2026, choosing the Tigers over Kentucky, Michigan and James Madison after a visit. The 6'0", 186-pound quarterback started 12 games for Elon, throwing for 2,321 yards with 18 touchdowns and eight interceptions, and he has three years of eligibility remaining. Clark arrives as LSU’s quarterback room is thinned by Garrett Nussmeier’s eligibility ending and Colin Hurley and Ju’Juan Johnson entering the transfer portal, with LSU continuing to pursue portal targets such as Sam Leavitt and Husan Longstreet and hosting Brendan Sorsby.