LSU head football coach Brian Kelly sat down with WAFB Sports Director Jacques Doucet to discuss the state of the program, looking back on his first two seasons, looking ahead to the future, and the most pressing questions Tigers fans have about the upcoming college football season. Kelly said after the spring game that defensive tackle was their main focus in the spring transfer portal period, so why is LSU yet to sign one?  One part of Kelly's answer to this question went viral on social media and has received a lot of feedback, mostly criticism, from fans and college football insiders ..read more

It's never too early to start thinking about next year.  However, some LSU fans might not want to look ahead and rather look back on how electric and dominant the Tigers' offense was this past season with Heisman Trophy winner Jayden Daniels and WRs Brian Thomas Jr. and Malik Nabers. Moving on from a prolific offense is never easy, but who is to say the 2024 offense can't be just as potent with Garrett Nussmeier leading the charge? Vegas certainly thinks it can be. The way too early Heisman odds are in and it should give LSU fans optimism that even with a new look offense with new personn ..read more

LSU Tigers head coach Brian Kelly shared with the media after the spring game that defensive tackle would be their main focus and number one priority in the spring transfer portal window. LSU lost its two starting DTs, Mekhi Wingo and Maason Smith, to the NFL Draft this past weekend and there is no clear heir apparent currently on the roster. While LSU has targeted several players in the portal to fill that position, they host one today. Damonic Williams, a two-year starting DT out of TCU, is the second rated defensive lineman in the spring transfer portal class. Williams took visits with the ..read more

It's NFL Draft Day!   Three former LSU Tigers, Jayden Daniels, Malik Nabers, and Brian Thomas Jr. are expected to be first round draft picks on Thursday night. Daniels is a heavy favorite to be a top three pick and even the second pick overall after the Chicago Bears select Caleb Williams with the first overall pick. But Daniels has a special skillset, so which NFL teams are the best fits for his elite running ability and arm talent?   Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Monopoly GO! Get in the game and join your friends. Click HERE to Download MONOPOLY GO! now free on The App Sto ..read more

It's a Mailbag Wednesday!  On today's edition of Locked On LSU we address your transfer portal-related questions and address the philosophical question facing every single college football coach across America: is recruiting and developing better for the strength of a program rather than building through the transfer portal? Which path is best for Brian Kelly in year three and beyond? The spring transfer portal window is open until April 30th. While LSU looks to add to the defensive tackle room, several players formerly on LSU's roster has entered the portal and many of those players are ..read more

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LSU Tigers running back John Emery Jr. announced Tuesday afternoon that he will enter the transfer portal after spending the last five seasons in Baton Rouge. The New Orleans area native was a five-star coming out of Destrehan High School and was one of the highest rated players in the state of Louisiana. Emery Jr. had a couple of solid seasons, but academic probation kept him off the field in 2021 and portions of the 2022 season. His best year in the purple and gold came in head coach Brian Kelly's first season, but an ACL tear sidelined him the next year and prevented his ability to string t ..read more

The college football transfer portal is open for another week and while LSU continues to look around the portal to add talent and depth at positions of need, players currently on the roster continue to enter the transfer portal as well. The grand total of players leaving Baton Rouge is up to six, including four young, defensive players. Is there a concern for defensive attrition, or is this actually what is best for the 2024 squad? Plus, the LSU Gymnastics team won its first ever national championship in program history topping California, Utah, and Florida in the national championship in Fort ..read more

On today's edition of Locked on LSU we breakdown defensive tackles that the Tigers have and should pursue in the transfer portal to add to the massive hole on the interior defensive line. Who would be a slam dunk and who might have some red flags? To what extent should or will Brian Kelly and the rest of the recruiting staff need to accept red flags because of how barren LSU is at the DT position? Plus, we get into your mailbag questions and address the transfer portal and how the spring window looks slightly different and the fall and what that means for the Tigers, defensive upgrades this of ..read more

The spring transfer portal window opened on April 16th and now players across the country have until the end of the month to decide if they want to stay or leave from their current team before the 2024 season kicks off. As for LSU, head coach Brian Kelly said Saturday after the Tigers' spring game that they will focus on defensive tackles in the portal, a dire need after former LSU DTs Mekhi Wingo and Maason Smith declared for the NFL Draft. So who is out there for Kelly and company to get? On today's edition of Locked On LSU we break down the two DTs to which LSU has extended offers. However ..read more