BREAKING: 2025 cornerback Jaylen Bell commits to LSU
Brian Kelly and his LSU football staff received their first commitment for the class of 2025 Saturday afternoon as cornerback Jaylen Bell of Loganville (Ga.) Grayson has announced his pledge.
The 5-foot-11 prospect committed to LSU over offers from Georgia, Arkansas, Florida, Florida State, Miami, South Carolina and many others.
“LSU has always been my dream school. In youth football I participated in a documentary declaring I will be starting for LSU years ago when I was a little kid,” Bell told TigerBait.com. “I am excited to continue my talents with high-level, knowledgeable coaches, strong winning history, and a positive culture with a defense that I am confident I can execute.”
Brian Kelly recruited Bell’s brother a decade ago.
“I grew up playing cornerback all my life taught by my dad and older brother Tre’ Bell. Coach Kelly recruited my brother out of hs in 2012 and now its my turn. LSU is still DBU to me ,” Bell said. I love the defensive back history of LSU. I always felt like I can be like players like Derek Stingley, Tyrann Mathieu, Morris Claiborne, Tre’Davious White, Patrick Peterson and more, if not better than them.”
LSU has a long history of recruiting the state of Georgia has particularly good success at Grayson High School.
“My parents are extremely happy and proud of this decision,” Bell said. “I have forged a bond with during this process are Coach Corey (Phillips), Coach Barham, and Coach Steeples who is the cornerbacks coach.”
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