Will 2025 be the 12 months LSU’s defense makes a major leap? CBS Sports activities’ College Football Insiders crew imagine that it is likely.
The Tigers ranked No. 82 in 2023 and No. 61 in 2024 in whole protection, hindering a group that boasted the No. 1 whole offense in 2023 and No. 25 in 2024.
LSU landed the No. 1 transfer portal class for 2025, with 9 of its 18 commitments on protection, together with 5 of the six-highest-rated gamers within the class.
A number of of the Tigers’ prime switch additions have exceeded expectations throughout fall camp, in response to CBS Sports activities nationwide faculty soccer reporters Matt Zenitz and Shehan Jeyarajah.