ANALYSIS: LSU personnel prior to opening of transfer portal

Without a doubt, LSU must make some major acquisitions of offensive and defensive linemen in the transfer portal. Here is a breakdown of LSU’s 2025 football roster one day before the transfer portal opens.

By Bryan Lazare

January 1, 2026

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On Friday, the transfer portal for college football players will open for 14 days.

LSU coach Lane Kiffin enjoyed much success in his use of the transfer portal in recent years at Ole Miss.

When Brian Kelly took over the Tigers program from Ed Orgeron four years ago, the roster was a mess. Kelly was forced to utilize the portal if LSU was simply going to have a winning season in 2022.

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