LSU football earned a spot on USA Today’s too-early 2026 CFB rankings poll. See where the new-look Tigers landed:

Grace joins his brother, Zach, who transferred to LSU from Oregon earlier during the transfer portal window. Lane Kiffin adds a second linebacker out of the portal. With North Dakota in 2025, Grace played in one game, recording one tackle. Grace has four years of eligibility remaining.

The previously-unreported Title IX probe ended with LSU suspending the football player after finding him responsible last fall for "sexual exploitation" of a former girlfriend, according to his lawsuit.

LSU football hopes it can close the deal with elite transfer portal tackle Jordan Seaton. Who are the Tigers' biggest threats?

Lane Kiffin's revamped LSU Tigers, fueled by a star transfer QB and new playmakers, already have playoff dreams, according to early odds.

This article was originally published on www.si.com/college/lsu as Lane Kiffin Reveals Nick Saban's Advice That Pushed Him to Accept LSU Football Job. LSU Tigers head coach Lane Kiffin was introduced as the new shot-caller of the program exactly 50 days ago in Death Valley as the new era officially began in Baton Rouge.