LSU has landed a commitment from the no. 1 offensive lineman in the transfer portal, Jordan Seaton.
Seaton immediately gives LSU a greatly needed boost at its biggest position of need after a season plagued by poor offensive line play.
Seaton is the 5th-ranked overall player in the transfer market according to On3. Out of high school he was a uananimous five-star prospect from Washington DC.
Despite missing the last three games of 2025, Seatonearning Second-Team All-Big 12 honors this season. As a true freshman in 2024, he was a Freshman All-American.
See the complete portal class on the TigerBait Portal Tracker.
More information from his Colorado bio:
AT COLORADO
HONORS
2025 (So.)
All Big 12 Second Team
Midseason All-American (Sportings News First Team)
Midseason All-American (Athlon Second Team)
Lombardi Quarterfinalist (Oct. 15)
PFF Big 12 LT of the Week (Week 1, Week 3, Week 4)
Preseason
Second-Team Walter Camp Preseason All-American
Third-Team Athlon Preseason All-American
First-Team Big 12 Media Preseason All-Big 12
First-Team Pick SIx Previews Preseason All-Big 12
First-Team Athlon Preseason All-Big 12
First-Team Lindy's Preseason All-Big 12
Second-Team Phil Steele Preseason All-Big 12
Lombardi Award Watch List
Outland Trophy Watch List
No. 4 Returning OT/PFF Preaseason Ranking
No. 6 Returning OT/Lindy's Preaseason Ranking
2024 (Fr.)
247 Sports True Freshman of the Week (Week 9)
Midseason True Freshman All-American, On3
Shaun Alexander Freshman Player of the Year Watchlist and Semifinalist
CFN Big 12 Freshman of the Year
All-Big 12 Coaches Honorable Mention Offensive Lineman
All-Big 12 Coaches Honorable Mention Freshman of the Year
Freshman All-American Offensive Tackle, On3
Freshman All-American Offensive Tackle, 247 Sports
Freshman All-American Offensive Tackle, PFF
Preseason
Freshman All-American Offensive Lineman, Sports Illustrated
True Freshman All-American Offensive Tackle, On3
No. 1 Freshman Offensive Lineman, Phil Steele
No. 2 Impact True Freshman, Lindy
No. 1 Offensive Lineman Lindy
No. 1 Big 12 Freshman, Lindy
All-Big 12 Fourth-Team Offensive Lineman
2025 (So.)
Played and started in the first nine games of the 2025 season.
Missed the final three games of the season due to injury.
Contributed the fourth most snaps on the offensive line with 541.
Allowed one sack, zero quarterback hits, and five pressures.
Rated the 11th best pass blocker in the Big 12, the second best offensive tackle, and the 10th best offensive tackle among the power five.
2024 (Fr.)
247 Sports True Freshman of the Week (Week 9)
Midseason True Freshman All-American, On3
Shaun Alexander Freshman Player of the Year Watchlist and Semifinalist
CFN Big 12 Freshman of the Year
All-Big 12 Coaches Honorable Mention Offensive Lineman
All-Big 12 Coaches Honorable Mention Freshman of the Year
Freshman All-American Offensive Tackle, On3
Freshman All-American Offensive Tackle, 247 Sports
Freshman All-American Offensive Tackle, PFF
Preseason
Freshman All-American Offensive Lineman, Sports Illustrated
True Freshman All-American Offensive Tackle, On3
No. 1 Freshman Offensive Lineman, Phil Steele
No. 2 Impact True Freshman, Lindy
No. 1 Offensive Lineman Lindy
No. 1 Big 12 Freshman, Lindy
All-Big 12 Fourth-Team Offensive Lineman
2024 (Fr.)
Played and started all 13 games during the 2024 season, becoming the first true freshman to start at offensive tackle to start the season opener at Colorado and the first in the Big 12 since Texas’ Kelvin Banks in 2022.
Started the most games as a true freshman in CU history and is only the third player to start every game played in their freshman season. The first two were Greg Henderson in 2011 and Addison Gillam in 2013.
Played the most snaps on the entire offense with 809.
In 612 pass blocking snaps, Seaton only allowed three sacks. Did not allow a sack in 11 of the 13 games and 10 straight from Colorado State through Oklahoma State in teh regular season finale.
Highest graded true freshman offensive tackle in pass protection with at least 100 snaps by PFF with a 75.3. His grade also puts him as the No. 6 true freshman offensive lineman.
RECRUIT RANKING SITES
A consensus five-star prospect by the recruiting services.
Unanimous top-ranked tackle in the Class of 2024
Rivals rates him at a 6.1 and the No. 13 player in the nation, the best offensive tackle in the class and the No. 4 player from Florida.
ESPN gives him a 90 rating and ranks him as the No. 20 player in the ESPN300, the best offensive tackle in the nation and No. 5 player from Florida.
247 Sports rates him at 98 and lists him as the No. 13 player nationally, the No.1 offensive tackle and No. 4 player from Florida.
On3 rates him at 98 and lists him as the No. 6 player nationally, No. 1 offensive tackle and No. 4 player from Florida.
247 Composite: No. 11 player nationally, No. 1 offensive tackle nationally and No. 4 player from Florida.
On3 Consensus: No. 13 player nationally, No. 1 offensive tackle in the class and No. 4 player from Florida.
Ranked as the No. 25 overall player in the country by PrepStar
According to 247 Sports, he is the third-highest-ranked player since 2000 to sign with Colorado.
AT IMG ACADEMY
Played for coach Billy Miller at IMG Academy for one year on varsity.
Played for Pat Ward at St. John’s College for three years on varsity.
Transferred to IMG Academy for his senior season from St. John’s College High School
Helped IMG to a 10-0 record during his senior year including wins against St. Joseph’s Prep (No. 9 Nationally) and St. Frances Academy (No. 47 Nationally)
Helped John’s College High School to a 20-6 record including two WCAC Championships in 2021-22 and 2022-23
Participated in the 2020 FBU Freshman All-American Bowl
Earned MaxPreps First Team All-American honors following his sophomore, junior and senior seasons at St. John’s College High School
Has played both guard and tackle during his high school career
PERSONAL
Younger brother (Jeremiah) is a Running Back/Safety at James Hubert Blake High School.
