LSU has landed a commitment from Kentucky offensive lineman Darrin Strey.
The 6’7, 322-pound lineman followed Eric Wolford from Kentucky. He will have four seasons of eligibility remaining after redshirting this season.
Strey is the 37th-ranked offensive lineman in the portal, according to On3. Out of high school, he was a consensus four-star in the 2025 class out of Paw Paw, Michigan.
He is the 26th portal commitment for LSU in the 2026 cycle. See the complete portal class on the TigerBait Portal Tracker.
Here is his High School accomplishments listed on his Kentucky bio:
• A four-star recruit by On3.com and ranked the No. 2 player in Michigan and 23rd player nationally
• Ranked sixth in the state of Michigan and 32nd among offensive tackles by 247 Sports Composite
• A four-year starter and letter winner who played on both the offensive and defensive lines for his dad, Dennis Strey, at Paw Paw High School
• Helped lead the Red Wolves to a 9-2 record and an appearance in the Wolverine Conference championship game in 2024
• Named First Team All-State for Division 4 by the MHSFCA
• Earned First Team Wolverine All-Conference honors as both an offensive and defensive lineman
• Voted Kalamazoo-area’s top fall sports athlete
• Totaled 102 pin blocks, 59 tackles, including 21.0 tackles for loss with two sacks as a senior
• His 21.0 TFLs set the single-season school record
• Also owns the school’s career record with 31.0 tackles for loss
• Totaled 96 pancake blocks and 64 tackles, including 12 for loss, as a junior
• An all-around athlete who also played basketball and participated in the discus and the shot put for the track team
• Earned all-state honors in 2023 and 2024 with track
• Set the Paw Paw school record in the discus with a throw of 162 feet
• Excelled in the classroom as well, maintaining a 4.13 grade point average
• Chose Kentucky over offers from Oregon, Wisconsin, Illinois, Ole Miss and Louisville
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