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LSU’s iconic No. 18 jersey will be contested in 2026 as departing senior Garrett Nussmeier leaves the role, with linebacker Whit Weeks emerging as the front‑runner among a trio of candidates.
LSU hosted a women’s football clinic called The Huddle on July 30, 2026, drawing 333 participants who experienced coaching from Lane Kiffin and Ed Orgeron, interactive drills, a panel with quarterback Sam Leavitt, and a celebration of shared memories.
Lane Kiffin’s first season at LSU is marked by a $40 million roster, key position battles and a blend of returning veterans and high‑impact transfers as the program fine‑tunes depth charts ahead of the opener.
LSU’s preseason media day highlighted key statements from defensive captain Whit Weeks, linebacker TJ Dottery, and offensive standout Trey’Dez Green as the Tigers gear up for a September 5 showdown with Clemson.
LSU has fortified its roster through the transfer portal and a top‑10 recruiting class, but it’s the lesser‑known newcomers who may prove decisive.
New arrivals Sam Leavitt, Jordan Seaton, Jackson Harris, Dilin Jones and Aliou Bah bring experience and upside to LSU’s attack, promising a revamped unit that could rival recent Ole Miss standards.
LSU's spring drills have highlighted the potential of several newcomers who may exceed expectations under head coach Lane Kiffin.