Geaux.Bot Daily — 8.26.2026
6 story(ies) this morning.
Today's LSU and SEC briefing
| 1. | SEC bans ex-pros from member school rosters The SEC implemented a new rule Tuesday banning member schools from rostering any former NFL, NBA or WNBA players after LSU drew national attention for… |
| 2. | Kiffin says conferences can't override court orders LSU head coach Lane Kiffin said on The Pat McAfee Show that conferences like the SEC and Big Ten cannot override court orders allowing former NFL players to… |
| 3. | Dae’Quan Wright clears waivers to rejoin LSU Former Cleveland Browns tight end Dae’Quan Wright cleared NFL waivers, opening the path for his return to LSU with a deal in place after his eligibility… |
| 4. | RJ Luis Jr. cleared to practice and potentially play for LSU after judge's ruling A court ruling cleared former St. John's standout RJ Luis Jr. to start practicing and potentially play for LSU this season after his recent time with two NBA… |
| 5. | Dylan Carpenter discusses fall camp and LSU defense LSU defensive end Dylan Carpenter discussed fall camp and the Tigers defense, where the redshirt junior is viewed as a key rotational piece in the EDGE room.… |
| 6. | Woodland discusses LSU secondary overhaul after departures LSU junior cornerback PJ Woodland addressed the revamped secondary during preseason practice, noting he could be the only returning starter when the Tigers… |
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SEC bans ex-pros from member school rosters
The SEC implemented a new rule Tuesday banning member schools from rostering any former NFL, NBA or WNBA players after LSU drew national attention for signing multiple ex-pros. Former Saints Zxavian Harris and Browns Dae'Quan Wright committed to football this week under Lane Kiffin, while R.J. Luis joined Will Wade's basketball roster in May.
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- WBRZ Sports — The SEC implemented a new rule Tuesday banning member schools from rostering any former NFL, NBA or WNBA…
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Kiffin says conferences can't override court orders
LSU head coach Lane Kiffin said on The Pat McAfee Show that conferences like the SEC and Big Ten cannot override court orders allowing former NFL players to return to college football, noting LSU followed all rules after adding ex-Ole Miss tight end Dae’Quan Wright and DL Zxavian Harris.
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- On3 LSU — LSU head coach Lane Kiffin said on The Pat McAfee Show that conferences like the SEC and Big Ten cannot…
- cbssports.com — Lane Kiffin LSU Nfl Players College Football Eligibility Loophole
Dae’Quan Wright clears waivers to rejoin LSU
Former Cleveland Browns tight end Dae’Quan Wright cleared NFL waivers, opening the path for his return to LSU with a deal in place after his eligibility lawsuit.
Sources
- On3 LSU — Former Cleveland Browns tight end Dae’Quan Wright cleared NFL waivers, opening the path for his return to…
- cbssports.com — Lane Kiffin LSU Nfl Players College Football Eligibility Loophole
RJ Luis Jr. cleared to practice and potentially play for LSU after judge's ruling
A court ruling cleared former St. John's standout RJ Luis Jr. to start practicing and potentially play for LSU this season after his recent time with two NBA teams. The decision keeps LSU in the middle of the ongoing eligibility and pro-return debate.
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- Tiger Rag — RJ Luis’s attorneys defended the Baton Rouge judge’s Monday preliminary injunction that allows the LSU…
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- WBRZ Sports — RJ Luis Jr. granted court ruling clearing way to play for LSU basketball
- Tiger Rag — LSU Gets Friendly Local Judge Ruling That Makes Former NBA Pro RJ Luis A Tiger; But SEC Stands Against It
Dylan Carpenter discusses fall camp and LSU defense
LSU defensive end Dylan Carpenter discussed fall camp and the Tigers defense, where the redshirt junior is viewed as a key rotational piece in the EDGE room. He played in 10 games last season and posted career highs of 10 tackles and two sacks.
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Woodland discusses LSU secondary overhaul after departures
LSU junior cornerback PJ Woodland addressed the revamped secondary during preseason practice, noting he could be the only returning starter when the Tigers open against Clemson on Sept. 5 after cornerback Mansoor Delane and safety A.J. Haulcy departed.
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