Detroit football recruits visit LSU for season opener against Clemson

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Last updated Sep 4, 2026

Detroit football recruits visit LSU for season opener against Clemson
Summary

A contingent of high school football players from the Detroit area will attend the LSU season opener against Clemson this Saturday. The group includes Antijuan Wilkes, a top-ranked offensive tackle from Detroit Cass Tech, who plans to observe the coaching staff during the game. Also joining the trip are wide receivers Mylan Griggs and DeAndre Bidden, as well as safety and wide receiver prospect Tyler Trusel from Brother Rice. These recruits intend to evaluate the campus atmosphere and the specific coaching methods of offensive line coach Eric Wolford and the program staff. The visit serves as an opportunity for the prospects to engage with the LSU program, which has expressed significant interest in their recruitment. The players, representing schools including Cass Tech, Brother Rice, and Harper Woods, will watch the team compete at Tiger Stadium.

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  • Antijuan Wilkes is a top-ranked offensive tackle prospect from Detroit Cass Tech.
  • LSU hosts Clemson at home for the season opener this Saturday.
  • Prospects including Mylan Griggs, Tyler Trusel, and DeAndre Bidden will attend the game.
  • Recruits are evaluating the coaching staff and the overall program atmosphere in Louisiana.
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  • 4:25 PMYahoo SportsDetroit contingent including top-ranked OT ready to see LSU opener
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LSU will have several of Detroit's best on campus for Saturday night's opener against Clemson. The group includes Rivals' No. 1 offensive tackle Antijuan Wilkes from Detroit Cass Tech. Wilkes (6-6, 265 pounds) has not been to campus but is looking forward to his first time seeing the Tigers.

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