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Mike Leach’s Hall of Fame Prospects Revived by Rule Change

Mike Leach, the innovative coach who died in 2022, is now on the College Football Hall of Fame ballot for 2027 after the National Football Foundation lowered the required winning percentage, highlighting his lasting influence on the sport.

May 29, 2026

LSU Secures Official Visit from Top Edge Rusher Abraham Sesay

Abraham Sesay, a five‑star edge rusher from Pennsylvania, will arrive in Baton Rouge this weekend for an official visit, marking his second trip to LSU. The visit comes as the Tigers aim to climb from their current No. 10 national ranking to the No. 1 spot in the 2027 recruiting cycle, a goal that would require landing elite talent such as Sesay, Ahmad Hudson and Jaiden Bryant.

May 29, 2026

L.J. Clark’s Sudden Dismissal Ends 15-Year Tenure at Lakewood High

After fifteen seasons and a string of playoff appearances, Lakewood High School's head football coach L.J. Clark was removed following a dispute involving alleged fraudulent student attendance records. His son Dante voiced support at the board meeting, while Clifton Orwick, a former physical education instructor, is slated to replace him.

May 29, 2026