by Milton Manningham/ LSU Football Contributor
LSU’s head coach Brian Kelly has made it clear that the defensive line, particularly the defensive tackle position, is the focus for the team’s recruitment efforts through the transfer portal. Speaking at a press conference before LSU’s Spring Game, Kelly emphasized the singular importance of strengthening this key area as spring practices concluded. “I don’t see any other positions that we need to be in the transfer portal for other than the defensive tackle position,” stated Kelly, dismissing speculations about adding more defensive backs.
. @LSUfootball Brian Kelly speaks on a pair of local guys fresh out of high school and straight into #LSU spring ball at the safety position – Joel Rogers of West Feliciana High School and Dashawn McBryde from Denham Springs High School. pic.twitter.com/rWvjWQE6yw
— Jacques Doucet (@JacquesDoucet) April 11, 2024
LSU is not only enhancing its roster with new talent like 5-star Louisiana native Dominick McKinnley but has also secured Gio Paez, a seasoned graduate transfer from Wisconsin. Paez, who contributed significantly at Wisconsin with 23 tackles last season, is expected to bring depth and experience to the Tigers’ defensive front. Additionally, LSU is evaluating Indiana transfer Philip Blidi, another promising prospect in their strategic overhaul of the defensive line. This targeted approach in the transfer portal from April 16 to April 30 underscores LSU’s commitment to solidifying their defensive capabilities in preparation for the upcoming season.
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