Geaux.Bot Daily — 7.23.2026
4 story(ies) this morning.
Today's biggest LSU stories
| 1. | LSU's Lane Kiffin era is under intense SEC Media Days spotlight LSU’s new head coach Lane Kiffin is one of the biggest conversation drivers in college football right now, with national and SEC coverage focused on the… |
| 2. | LSU pushes hard for 2028 WR Campbell Four-star 2028 WR Jacolby Campbell, one of Louisiana’s fastest-rising prospects, is drawing an aggressive early push from LSU — the latest sign the Tigers… |
| 3. | DJ Pickett switches to No. 5 at LSU LSU sophomore CB DJ Pickett, the 2025 class's top cornerback recruit and former No. 3, has switched to No. 5. The change opens the lower number for a new… |
| 4. | LSU emerges among top options for 2028 LB Player Rivals300 No. 3 2028 LB Gabriel Player from Melbourne (Fla.) Eau Gallie has Miami, Texas A&M and LSU emerging as top scholarship options heading into his… |
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LSU's Lane Kiffin era is under intense SEC Media Days spotlight
LSU’s new head coach Lane Kiffin is one of the biggest conversation drivers in college football right now, with national and SEC coverage focused on the expectations, pressure, and questions around his first season in Baton Rouge.
Sources
- @chessabouche on X
- WBRZ Sports — SEC Media Days continues with one coach praising LSU's Lane Kiffin
- @Tingle__Co on X
- Tiger Rag — SEC Media Days: Lane Kiffin Doesn’t Arrive Until Thursday, But It Seems Like He’s Already There
- On3 LSU — LSU a talking point on day one of SEC media days
↳ Earlier context (Jul 21): Lane Kiffin and LSU players Whit Weeks, Trey'Dez Green and TJ Dottery represent the Tige… →
LSU pushes hard for 2028 WR Campbell
Four-star 2028 WR Jacolby Campbell, one of Louisiana’s fastest-rising prospects, is drawing an aggressive early push from LSU — the latest sign the Tigers are prioritizing in-state 2028 talent like Campbell, Noble Williams and Seth Collins to build early momentum in the class.
Sources
DJ Pickett switches to No. 5 at LSU
LSU sophomore CB DJ Pickett, the 2025 class's top cornerback recruit and former No. 3, has switched to No. 5. The change opens the lower number for a new arrival or reflects a roster adjustment entering 2026.
Sources
LSU emerges among top options for 2028 LB Player
Rivals300 No. 3 2028 LB Gabriel Player from Melbourne (Fla.) Eau Gallie has Miami, Texas A&M and LSU emerging as top scholarship options heading into his junior season — early positioning for the Tigers in the 2028 cycle for the elite Florida prospect.
Sources
Also making noise
- LSU lands transfer wideout Jayce Brown to upgrade the offense — via LSU Wire · Sports Illustrated
- LSU's transfer-portal haul remains a major national storyline — via Sports Illustrated
- LSU's 2027 recruiting class is gaining steam under Lane Kiffin — via Sports Illustrated
- Questions around LSU quarterback Sam Leavitt are drawing attention before the season — via FOX Sports · 247Sports
