It hasn’t been a normal recruiting cycle for LSU . Far from it, to say the least.

The Tigers signed 10 players on Wednesday, the opening of the early signing period for the 2026 class , but that news was only the tip of the iceberg.

Six LSU commits decided to hold off on putting pen to paper with the Tigers on Wednesday. The most notable among those recruits is five-star defensive lineman Lamar Brown, the No. 2 player in the nation, according to the 247Sports Composite rankings.

Brown, who declined to comment on the situation when approached by The Advocate on Wednesday, was expected to be the crown jewel of LSU’s class. The University Lab star has been committed to the Tigers since July, but Brown’s agent told On3 Sports on Tuesday night that he and LSU’s other five-star commit,

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