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LSU football picks up commitment from three-star offensive tackle Ory Williams ·
Ory Williams, a three-star offensive tackle from San Marcos, Texas, committed to LSU football on Sunday. Williams chose the Tigers from 20 offers, including Georgia, Florida, Auburn, and in-state Texas.Williams was ranked as the 40th-best offensive tackle in the nation, per the 247Sports Composite. The 247Sports Composite also ranks him as the 94th-best prospect in the state of Texas and the 556th-best ...
LSU football yanks away 3-star offensive lineman from Ole Miss commitment ·
BATON ROUGE — Three-star offensive lineman Joseph Cryer has committed to LSU football, he announced on Monday.At 6-foot-4 and 290 pounds, Cryer is the No. 69 interior offensive lineman in the nation, according to 247Sports Composite. He attends Natchitoches Central High School and is the No. 33 prospect in the state of Louisiana.Cryer had been committed to Ole Miss but backed out of his pledge on July ...
LSU football adds three-star offensive tackle from Texas to Class of 2024 ·
LSU added a three-star offensive tackle to its 2024 class.Ory Williams, a 6-foot-6, 320-pound prospect out of San Marcos, Texas, is the No. 40 overall offensive tackle in the nation, according to 247Sports Composite rankings. He's also the No. 94 recruit in the state of Texas.According to 247 Sports, Williams received 20 offers and took four visits, three of those visits were to Southeastern Conference ...
The 5 LSU football freshmen most likely to make an impact for the Tigers in 2023 ·
LSU football has plenty of returning talent across the board, but there are positions that offer opportunities for younger players to get on the field this season.With Brian Kelly and his staff doing a good job on the recruiting trail, there are freshmen on the roster who are too good to sit out the 2023 campaign. LSU is in position to compete again for the SEC West title, and Kelly is going to put ...
LSU football adds another 3-star offensive lineman to 2024 recruiting class ·
In less than 24 hours, LSU football has added two offensive linemen to its 2024 recruiting class.Three-star interior prospect Joseph Cryer committed Monday to LSU, the day after the Tigers landed three-star tackle Ory Williams.Cryer, who's from Natchitoches, picked up an LSU scholarship offer last week. He backed off a verbal pledge to Ole Miss on Sunday and announced his commitment to LSU the next ...
How Jeff Brohm is managing a transfer-heavy Louisville football team ahead of 2023 season ·
In Jeff Brohm’s final three years as Purdue’s head coach, he signed 31 players from the transfer portal.In year one at Louisville, he's pulled in 24 scholarship players from the portal. The class is ranked No. 1 by On3 and deemed the 12th-best by 247Sports. Brohm signed 12 scholarship players in the winter and another 12 after the Cardinals’ spring game on April 21.The first-year transfers account ...
Five things to watch for as Kansas State football opens 2023 preseason camp ·
There will be no sneaking up on the rest of the Big 12 this fall for Kansas State football.The Wildcats are coming off their most successful season in four years under coach Chris Klieman, a 10-4 campaign capped by their first conference championship in a decade. They also were picked second in the media preseason poll, which if form holds would put them right back in Arlington, Texas, on Dec. 2 for ...
5 offensive players to keep an eye on as fall camp starts up for Kansas football ·
LAWRENCE — With the month of August will come the start of fall camp for the Kansas football program.The Jayhawks, preparing for their third season of the coach Lance Leipold era, will look to build off the momentum that’s been building all offseason. They’ll look to lay the groundwork for what could become its second-straight campaign with a bowl trip. And on the offensive side of the ball, there ...
5 defensive players to keep an eye on as fall camp starts up for Kansas football ·
LAWRENCE — Kansas football will be going through its fall camp practices during the month of August.The Jayhawks are readying for the third season of coach Lance Leipold’s tenure in Lawrence. They’re continuing to lay the groundwork for a campaign that’s already garnered a lot of hype — after the program reached its first bowl game in more than a decade in 2022. And on the defensive side of the ball, ...
5 potential breakout players to watch out for during fall camp for Kansas football ·
LAWRENCE — Kansas will spend much of the month of August going through fall camp, ahead of the upcoming college football season.The Jayhawks are preparing for head coach Lance Leipold’s third season at the helm, with the season opener set for Sept. 1 at home against Missouri State. After reaching a bowl game in 2022, the program’s first in more than a decade, Leipold and company are looking to capitalize ...
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