
Xavier Atkins Earns Elite 91 Rating in EA Sports College Football 27
Auburn’s standout linebacker Xavier Atkins receives a 91 overall rating in the upcoming EA Sports College Football 27, reflecting his elite performance and promising future.
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Auburn’s standout linebacker Xavier Atkins receives a 91 overall rating in the upcoming EA Sports College Football 27, reflecting his elite performance and promising future.

The Aggies will face Louisville, Louisiana and Houston in a March showcase that benefits the Astros Foundation, with tickets and broadcast details still pending.

The University of Georgia announces its 2026‑27 men’s basketball slate, featuring five home games against NCAA Tournament teams, a roster rich in returning starters, and a coaching staff poised to sustain recent momentum.
Auburn will meet LSU twice next season, reviving a coaching connection between Steven Pearl and Will Wade, as the full SEC slate awaits release.

Nolan Cain is set to return to Texas A&M in a dual role as associate head coach and recruiting coordinator, a move that promises to bolster the program’s recruiting pipeline and on‑field performance.

Former LSU head coach Brian Kelly joins CBS Sports to analyze Mountain West football, reflecting on a career marked by a 34‑14 record, unmet championship hopes, and lingering questions about his future in coaching.

The NCAA’s 5‑for‑5 eligibility rule grants LSU baseball players an extra season, reshaping roster plans and draft strategies for the 2027 season.

A Baton Rouge teenager was found guilty of two counts of attempted second‑degree murder after a shooting erupted during an LSU homecoming game, a case complicated by evidentiary hurdles.

Former prep standouts from Louisiana’s capital rest after a strong Southern Miss season and now vie for a place on the U.S. roster heading to Taiwan.

The upcoming team will announce its identity by July, aiming to bring professional hockey back to Louisiana's capital.

The upcoming announcement marks the latest effort to establish professional hockey in Louisiana’s capital, with a fresh roster move already in place.

LSU’s football program, under new head coach Lane Kiffin, has secured 41 verbal pledges, highlighting an aggressive recruiting push that targets immediate impact players across multiple positions.

The new franchise will announce its official name and logo around mid‑July, with season tickets set to go on sale soon for games beginning in October at the Raising Cane River Center.

A new ranking from EA Sports highlights the most challenging venues in college football, with the SEC dominating the top spots and early access arriving on July 2.

Julius Jones Jr., a top-ranked wide receiver, pledged to Notre Dame, citing the school's belief in him and his family's historic connection to the program.

The newest edition of EA Sports’ College Football 27 highlights the stadiums that give home teams a decisive edge, led by Tiger Stadium in Baton Rouge, while several venues make notable moves from previous years.

Offensive tackle Jordan Seaton opened his first Elite Camp at LSU’s Memorial Stadium, dividing participants into two sessions and earning a commendation from Baton Rouge’s mayor‑president for his community commitment.

With high‑profile visits on the horizon and competing programs vying for the same talent, LSU is leveraging family ties, strategic coaching connections and a multi‑sport vision to secure commitments that could redefine its athletic future.

The former Ole Miss head coach’s sudden departure, lavish contract and provocative remarks have set the stage for a high‑stakes reunion in Oxford next year.

LSU’s safety group for the 2026 season features standout players Ty Benefield, Tamarcus Cooley and Dashawn Spears, each bringing unique skills that could reshape the team’s defensive outlook.

BREC officials detailed a sweeping overhaul of Baker’s baseball fields and surrounding parks, revealing plans for synthetic turf, practice zones, concessions and a potential state‑of‑the‑art community center slated for 2027.

Veteran offensive lineman Lloyd Cushenberry prepares for his seventh NFL campaign with the Buffalo Bills, recalling the 2019 LSU championship team and the arrival of head coach Joe Brady.

Former LSU star Lloyd Peever, celebrated for his flawless 1992 campaign, will be inducted into the College Baseball Hall of Fame next year, joining an elite group of Tigers alumni.

The university announced a 2026 schedule that includes two exhibition matches, 18 regular‑season games and a CAA championship run, highlighting key returning players such as Hailey Longwell and Ava Chuderewicz.