Dae'Quan Wright eyes LSU reunion with Lane Kiffin amid SEC rules uncertainty
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 24, 2026, 4:01 PM
Last updated Aug 24, 2026
Dae'Quan Wright is considering a return to college football, potentially joining LSU under coach Lane Kiffin. This move follows his tenure with the Cleveland Browns. ESPN analyst Pete Thamel noted that Wright's situation may circumvent SEC bylaws regarding transfers since he is leaving the NFL rather than transferring from Ole Miss. The SEC has not made a statement on this matter, as Wright is still in NFL waivers. LSU's season opener is scheduled for September 5 against Clemson.
- •Dae'Quan Wright aims to reunite with Lane Kiffin at LSU.
- •He played last two college seasons at Ole Miss.
- •SEC bylaw may not apply as he's leaving the NFL.
- •LSU's first game is on September 5 against Clemson.
- 4:01 PMYahoo Sports — Dae'Quan Wright may skirt SEC bylaws with Lane Kiffin reunion
"The former Cleveland Browns tight end has made waves by returning to college football.
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