Tennessee and LSU Prepare for a High‑Stakes SEC Clash
The Volunteers are looking to rebound from a defeat to Texas A&M, while LSU, bolstered by new arrivals and a tough schedule, is poised for an overtime thriller.
Jul 25, 2026
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LSU Predicted Fifth in SEC Preseason Poll as Kiffin Faces New Expectations
The 2026 SEC preseason poll places LSU fifth, highlights nine All‑SEC selections, and introduces Coach Lane Kiffin’s fresh storyline heading into a home opener against Clemson.
Jul 24, 2026
Auburn’s SEC Forecast: Three Tigers Earn All‑SEC Honors Amid Persistent Low Projections
Auburn’s preseason rankings reveal a familiar narrative: three players earn All‑SEC nods, yet the Tigers are projected to finish 12th in the SEC for the sixth straight year.
Jul 24, 2026
LSU Football Poised for Fifth-Place Finish in 2026 SEC Preseason Poll
The latest media poll predicts the Tigers will finish fifth in the SEC, trailing Georgia, Texas, Ole Miss and Texas A&M, while five players receive first-team accolades.
Jul 24, 2026
SEC Preseason Media Poll Predicts Georgia atop Conference, All‑SEC Teams Unveiled
The SEC’s preseason media poll has been released, highlighting Georgia as the overwhelming favorite for the conference title and revealing the All‑SEC first‑team selections that feature top talent from across the league.
Jul 24, 2026
SEC Kicks Off 2026 Football Season with New EA Sports Title
The 2026 college football season for SEC schools begins on September 3, featuring a slate of high‑profile matchups and the worldwide launch of EA Sports College Football 27, which highlights the conference’s fastest players.
Jul 7, 2026
Lane Kiffin’s Return to Knoxville: LSU Eyes Playoff Run in Final Home Game
Lane Kiffin is back in Knoxville for Tennessee’s last 2026 home match, and LSU is aiming for a College Football Playoff spot in his debut season.
Jul 4, 2026
EA Sports College Football 27 Set to Launch with LSU Leading the Pack
EA Sports' forthcoming College Football 27 will feature the LSU Tigers as the highest‑ranked squad, with star transfers Jordan Seaton and TreyDez Green headlining a deep roster of 90‑plus rated prospects.
Jun 29, 2026
Lane Kiffin’s LSU Project: A Bold Assault on the 2026 College Football Landscape
LSU’s first season under head coach Lane Kiffin blends a massive influx of transfers with a challenging schedule, setting the stage for a pivotal showdown against Alabama and a quest for the SEC title.
Jun 29, 2026
2026 All-America College Football Team Unveiled, SEC Leads with Record Selections
Athlon Sports has revealed the 2026 All‑America College Football Team, a preseason snapshot that projects the brightest talents who will shape the next season. The list, determined by a combination of career statistics, award history and expected on‑field impact, showcases a record‑setting presence from the SEC, which accounts for 48 of the 2026 honorees.
Jun 24, 2026
LSU’s 2026 Defensive Outlook: Depth, Talent, and the Push for No. 2
With a projected No. 2 ranking, LSU’s defense blends established stars, reliable backups, and promising newcomers, but depth at defensive end remains a critical question.
Jun 24, 2026
Lane Kiffin’s Revamped LSU Roster Eyes 2026 Breakthrough
LSU’s 2026 football outlook hinges on integrating a massive influx of talent, led by Sam Leavitt’s recovery and a defense anchored by returning standouts.
Jun 18, 2026
Lane Kiffin Leads LSU Tigers into 2026 Playoff Push
LSU’s 2026 campaign under head coach Lane Kiffin blends a potent offensive scheme honed at Ole Miss with a defense that topped the SEC in 2025, setting the stage for a serious title run.
Jun 18, 2026
Ole Miss braces for a brutal 2026 schedule
The Rebels must navigate a demanding slate that pits them against LSU, Missouri, Texas and Georgia, each boasting former Rebels and elite talent.
Jun 16, 2026
LSU’s Defensive Backfield Faces Crucial Test Without Mansoor Delane
LSU’s storied secondary must replace All‑American cornerback Mansoor Delane, relying on emerging stars DJ Pickett and PJ Woodland to preserve its top‑five defensive aspirations.
Jun 13, 2026
LSU’s Odds to Win the 2026 SEC Title Look Promising Under Lane Kiffin
With a top‑ranked transfer portal class and a healed quarterback, LSU enters the 2026 season as a +900 long shot to capture the SEC crown, but a demanding schedule and offensive‑line concerns could shape the outcome.
Jun 11, 2026
LSU’s Offseason Overhaul Puts Them in the Spotlight for 2026
LSU's aggressive roster moves and high-profile hiring have ignited optimism and debate as the program eyes a potential playoff run.
Jun 8, 2026
LSU’s 2026 Schedule Faces Crucial Tests Against SEC Powerhouses
LSU's 2026 football slate is packed with marquee confrontations that arrive early and stretch to the tail end of the season, setting the stage for a year that could swing dramatically in either direction.
Jun 7, 2026
LSU’s 2026 Football Schedule: A Crucible of Challenging Matchups
From Ole Miss to Texas, the upcoming slate tests LSU's depth and could reshape its postseason outlook.
Jun 6, 2026
LSU’s 2027 Recruiting Class Takes a Hit as Top Safety Commits to Wisconsin
Despite a late push, LSU failed to retain four-star safety Mekhi Williams, who chose Wisconsin over the Tigers. The decommitment from Florida State adds to a series of losses in the 2027 class, even as the program eyes a top‑10 signing group.
Jun 6, 2026
Mekhi Williams Commits to Wisconsin, Deal a Blow to LSU’s 2027 Class
Four-star safety Mekhi Williams announced his commitment to Wisconsin, ending a late LSU pursuit. The decision reflects a series of setbacks for the Tigers, including a five-star defensive end flip to Miami and ongoing challenges in securing top defensive talent.
Jun 6, 2026
SEC’s Top 15 Cornerbacks Shaping the 2026 College Football Landscape
From LSU's transfer star Mansoor Delane to Alabama's rising talents, the SEC boasts a deep pool of elite cornerbacks heading into the 2026 campaign.
May 31, 2026
LSU’s Secondary Eyes Continuity and Growth with DJ Pickett in 2026
LSU’s secondary, anchored by sophomore cornerback DJ Pickett, aims to sustain momentum as the program looks ahead to the 2026 season
May 25, 2026
LSU’s Defensive Backfield Looks to Build on 2026 Continuity
With a blend of youth and experience, LSU’s secondary is banking on DJ Pickett’s development, health and leadership to elevate its performance and help the program push toward the College Football Playoff.
May 25, 2026